Browsing by Author "Ritchie, Jane"
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Commentary: Women’s violence to children
(University of Otago Press, 2005)Feminists often feel uncomfortable about talking about, or even acknowledging, women's violence, whether it be women's violence to men, women's violence to other women, or women's violence to children. It is now generally ... -
Dads: Delights, desires and difficulties: A discussion of changes over the last 40 years in fathers' roles, attitudes and practices
(The New Zealand Psychological Society, 2001)In this paper I discuss changes over the last forty years in fathers' roles, attitudes and practices. In general, fathers are more positive about their role and spend more time with their infants and four year olds. They ... -
An exploratory study of the sexual health knowledge and attitudes of Asian male student sojourners in New Zealand
(Scalabrini Migration Center, 2006)This study looked into the sexual and general health attitudes of Asian male student sojourners in New Zealand. The following issues on sexual and general health were probed: level of awareness, views and perceptions, ... -
Maori children and death: Views from parents
(2011-12)Research about Maori children's experiences and perceptions of death and tangi (Maori death rituals) is sparse. What is available tends to be generalised and stems from Western paradigms of knowledge. In this study we ... -
New Zealand families: Child-rearing practices and attitudes
(Pearson Education New Zealand, 2007)Traditionally, the study of families has been the domain of sociology rather than of psychology. For sociologists the family is an important ‘institution’ because it is a key social structure that shapes the way society ...
