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Making Sense of Making Sense of Time: Longitudinal Narrative Research by McKibben, Elizabeth, Breheny, Mary

“…Narratives, like the people who tell them, are fluid, changing through time and in response to context. Longitudinal narrative interviewing enables researchers…”
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Narrative analysis in health psychology: a guide for analysis by Wong, Gemma, Breheny, Mary

“…Introduction: Telling stories is a natural way to explain our experiences to others. Through telling stories, we come to understand these experiences, and to…”
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Kaupapa Korero: A Maori cultural approach to narrative inquiry by Ware, Felicity, Breheny, Mary, Forster, Margaret

“…In Indigenous culture, stories are a common repository of knowledge and facilitate the process of knowing. Maori academics (Indigenous to Aotearoa New Zealand)…”
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Involvement without interference: How grandparents negotiate intergenerational expectations in relationships with grandchildren by Breheny, Mary, Stephens, Christine, Spilsbury, Lorraine

“…Grandparents play a key role in many families. Examining talk about grandparenting provides a way to understand expectations structured by family roles and…”
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How does learning about the future of the ocean impact children's emotional wellbeing? Insights from ocean literacy educators in Aotearoa New Zealand by Murray, Linda, Breheny, Mary, Cumming, Romilly, Erueti, Bevan, Mooney, Maureen, Nash, Kirsty L., Severinsen, Christina, Shanly, James

“…Abstract Four decades of research on the health effects of ‘connection to nature’ identifies many wellbeing advantages for young people. Yet this literature…”
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A Bioeconomic Model for the Thoroughbred Racing Industry-Optimisation of the Production Cycle with a Horse Centric Welfare Perspective by Legg, Kylie A, Gee, Erica K, Breheny, Mary, Gibson, Michaela J, Rogers, Chris W

“…The Thoroughbred racing industry faces new and competing pressures to operate within a modern, changing society. Three major moderators drive the focus and…”
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Responding to Risk: Regulation or Prohibition? New Zealand Media Reporting of Thoroughbred Jumps Racing 2016-2018 by Legg, Kylie A, Breheny, Mary, Gee, Erica K, Rogers, Chris W

“…Jumps racing involves a higher risk of accident and fatality than flat racing. The wide accessibility of media, combined with alternate views regarding the…”
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The Trouble with Child Poverty by Breheny, Mary

“…In research, in policy, and in the media, there is a clear focus on alleviating child poverty. Child poverty is cast as an urgent societal problem, in part…”
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Quality of life among older people with a disability: the role of purpose in life and capabilities by Yeung, Polly, Breheny, Mary

“…Purpose: Purpose in life and capabilities are two significant individual elements that enhance quality of life among older people. Capabilities refers to the…”
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Using the capability approach to understand the determinants of subjective well-being among community-dwelling older people in New Zealand by Yeung, Polly, Breheny, Mary

“…as the longevity of the population increases, attention has turned to quality of life of older people as a component of healthy ageing. The objective of this…”
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Diverse experiences among older adults in Aotearoa/New Zealand during COVID‐19 lockdown: A qualitative study by Stephens, Christine, Breheny, Mary

“…Objectives There are mixed results from studies of COVID‐19‐related anxiety. We explored older people's perspectives on anxiety and support during lockdown…”
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Healthy ageing from the perspective of older people: A capability approach to resilience by Stephens, Christine, Breheny, Mary, Mansvelt, Juliana

“…A policy focus on healthy ageing has been critiqued for homogenising, oppressing and neglecting the physical realities of older age. Current healthy ageing…”
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Dependence on place: A source of autonomy in later life for older Māori by Butcher, Elizabeth, Breheny, Mary

“…Abstract Attachment to place is an important component of ageing. Although the importance of place for older people's well-being is known, the ways in which…”
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Is social isolation a public health issue? A media analysis in Aotearoa/New Zealand by Breheny, Mary, Severinsen, Christina

“…Recognition of the health effects of social isolation has led to the media framing it as a public health issue. In this paper, we examine how the media frame…”
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Capability to Care: Supporting the Health of Informal Caregivers for Older People by Horrell, Barbara, Stephens, Christine, Breheny, Mary

“…Objective: The study investigated the capabilities important to the health of people caring informally for elders. Method: Over 4 months, 60 informal…”
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A Risky Business? Climate Change and Meat Reduction in Aotearoa New Zealand. A Media Framing Analysis by Booth, Amanda, Breheny, Mary, Blake, Denise

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The life course effects of socioeconomic status on later life loneliness: The role of gender and ethnicity by Szabó, Ágnes, Stephens, Christine, Breheny, Mary

“…Precursors of loneliness include individual risk factors and experiences of social exclusion. Using the New Zealand Health Work and Retirement Life Course…”
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Narrative Analysis in Psychological Research: An Integrated Approach to Interpreting Stories by Stephens, Christine, Breheny, Mary

“…For researchers and research participants alike, narrative is a pervasive structure with which we comprehend and convey the experiences and meanings of events,…”
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Older adult's experiences during the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Aotearoa New Zealand: Diversity and change in long term disaster situations by Stephens, Christine, Uekusa, Shinya, Breheny, Mary

“…The COVID-19 global pandemic has highlighted the morbidity and mortality risks of older adults as well as their heterogeneity and resilience. The immediate…”
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Missed Opportunities for Addressing Maternal Mental Health: A Thematic Analysis of Mothers’ Experiences of Using the Well Child Tamariki Ora Service in Aotearoa NZ by Clapham, Bethany, Breheny, Mary, Reweti, Angelique, Severinsen, Christina, Ware, Felicity

“…Maternal mental health plays a vital role in the overall wellbeing of mothers, children, families, whānau (core support network) and communities. However, many…”
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