Browsing by Author "Tamatea, Armon J."
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Bizarre thoughts, magical ideations, and voices from the unconscious: Exploring issues of anomalous experience
(Maori and Psychology Research Unit, University of Waikato, 2003)This project was initially concerned with the clinical interpretations of ‘bizarre’ or ‘magical’ ideations (i.e., statements considered to have little or no validity in our predominant western culture). The first study ... -
Culture is our business: Issues and challenges for forensic and correctional psychologists
(Taylor & Francis LTD, 2017)Psychology has made significant advances in the development of more empirical, standardized, and consistent approaches to the prediction, assessment, and treatment of offending behaviour. However, crime occurs in a cultural ... -
Ideology is theft: Thoughts on the legitimacy of a Maori psychology
(Maori and Psychology Research Unit, University of Waikato, 2008)‘War, in fact, can be seen as a process of achieving equilibrium among unequal technologies’ (McLuhan, 1964) We are at war. As Western science and its accompanying technology expands the frontiers of knowledge at an ... -
Te Ahurei a Rangatahi sexual health programme: An evaluation
(2001-12-01)The Maori and Psychology Research Unit was engaged in August 2001 to evaluate a sexual health programme delivered by Te Ahurei a Rangatahi. Established in 1997, Te Ahurei a Rangatahi is a community based charitable trust ...
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Prototypical gang recruits in New Zealand prisons
(The University of Waikato, 2021)Gangs have long been associated with antisocial behaviour and crime. To maintain themselves, gangs require a steady flow of new recruits. A better understanding of who is being recruited into gangs is the first step in ... -
Violence in New Zealand women's prisons
(The University of Waikato, 2020)Female violence in institutional settings is a growing issue as female incarceration numbers have been persistently increasing over the past three decades in New Zealand. Women’s prison violence and misconduct behaviours ... -
A phenomenological study of the motivation barriers and enablers experienced by prisoners in terms of their participation in educational programs
(The University of Waikato, 2019)An exploratory study, building on current international literature and research, examining motivational barriers and motivational factors New Zealand prisoners experience when making choices regarding prison education ... -
Factors of desistance in violent offenders: Interpretative phenomenological analysis of the Tai Aroha programme
(The University of Waikato, 2018)The phenomenon of desistance from crime is central to the process of rehabilitation. This study examines desistance narratives from the Tai Aroha programme to identify the aspects of participation in a community-based ... -
Exploring the relationship between sexually explicit material and rape myth acceptance among heterosexual New Zealand men
(The University of Waikato, 2018)This study explored the relationship between exposure to sexually explicit material of women (SEM) and rape myth acceptance (RMA), as well as the relationship between various sexual attitudes, RMA and SEM among New Zealand ...
