Read about the latest research news and events taking place that involve
researchers within the School of Nursing.
Research news
Research at the School of Nursing (REASON)
The School of Nursing publishes a research newsletter bi-anually. Our first
edition of REASON was published in March 2011 and details the research activities
within the School of Nursing for 2010.
View the March edition(1.8MB PDF)
The second edition of REASON is now available
here
(1.8MB PDF)
Seminars and events
School of Nursing Lunchtime Seminar Series
The School of Nursing seminar series occur on a Thursday mid-month throughout
the year at The Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences from 12-1pm. Seminars are open to public and we invite
academic and clinical researchers from within and outside the University to
present on a variety of topics. Seminars for 2012 will commence in March and run through till December.
For more information contact:
Simon Halpenny
Phone +64 9 373 7599 ext 81205 |
s.halpenny@auckland.ac.nz
Previous School of Nursing Lunchtime Seminars
January and February 2011
Summer studentship presentations
- Rachel Banfield, Assessing the perceived competence of generalists in palliative
care
- Zara Schofield, Culturally appropriate palliative and end of life care
- Theodora Yin, Hearing the voices of cognitively impaired older people in end of
life care decision making
- Luke Burgess, A qualitative analysis of a user’s experience of a Wireless ECG
monitoring system
- Vicki Currie, New Zealand Clinical Trial Activity 2005-2009
- Sarah Mah, Investigating consumer health information needs in New Zealand
- Olivia Marti, Taser use and its effects: Appraising the evidence
- Zoe Dyer, Long-term outcomes of forensic rehabilitation: A retrospective study
of patient pathways through hospital and the community
- Rahul Anand, The relationship between sport participation and physical and
academic self-concept
April 2011
The Care Manager’s Dilemma, Balancing human rights with risk management under
the IDCC&R Act 2003
Dr Kate Prebble
Centre for
Mental Health Research
May 2011
Assessing the impact of a restorative home care service in New Zealand
Dr Anna King
School of Nursing
June 2011
High flow nasal oxygen after cardiac surgery
Rachael Parke
PhD Candidate, School of Nursing
July 2011
The impact of war on combat aircrew of WWII and their families over the
lifecourse
Barbara Smith
PhD Candidate, School of Nursing
September 2011
Conflict of interest in taser research
Tony O’Brien and Dr Katey Thom
Centre for Mental Health Research
October 2011
New light through old windows
Dr Ann McKillop
School of Nursing
December 2011
“The way we do things around her”: Organisational culture and health care
Dr Kathy Peri
Applied Ageing Research Group
2010 Seminars
August 2010
Mental Health Services Under Challengege
Jacquie Kidd and Debra Lampshire
School of Nursing
September 2010
Challenges to the Development of Reproductive Health Literacy amongst
Adolescents
Lara Baylis
PhD Candidate, School of Nursing
October 2010
Historical Perspectives on Health
Debbie Dunsford and Claire Gooder
Department of History, University of Auckland
November 2010
The Effects of Parent Involvement in School-Based Preschool Education
Deborah Widdowson and Robyn Dixon
Centre for Child and Family Research
December 2010
Media Reporting of Suicide in New Zealand
Brian McKenna, Katey Thom and Anthony O'Brien
Centre for Mental Health Research