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The View From a Social Constructivist Framework: Comparing Explicit Conversations About Mental States and Explicit Conversations About Norms by Taumoepeau, Mele

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Stepping Stones to Others' Minds: Maternal Talk Relates to Child Mental State Language and Emotion Understanding at 15, 24, and 33 Months by Taumoepeau, Mele, Ruffman, Ted

“…This continuation of a previous study (Taumoepeau & Ruffman, 2006) examined the longitudinal relation between maternal mental state talk to 15- and…”
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Toddlers’ Self‐Recognition and Progression From Goal‐ to Emotion‐Based Helping: A Longitudinal Study by Aitken, Jess, Ruffman, Ted, Taumoepeau, Mele

“…Research has typically used cross‐sectional designs to draw conclusions on the development of helping. This study aimed to examine the development of…”
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Exposure to behavioral regularities in everyday life predicts infants’ acquisition of mental state vocabulary by Ruffman, Ted, Chen, Lisa, Lorimer, Ben, Vanier, Sarah, Edgar, Kate, Scarf, Damian, Taumoepeau, Mele

“…There are two broad views of children's theory of mind. The mentalist view is that it emerges in infancy and is possibly innate. The minimalist view is that it…”
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How I Remember My Mother’s Story: A Cross-National Investigation of Vicarious Family Stories in Turkey and New Zealand by Bakir-Demir, Tugce, Reese, Elaine, Sahin-Acar, Basak, Taumoepeau, Mele

“…Stories that have not been personally experienced by children and are only told by their parents are called vicarious family stories. An emerging body of…”
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Mother and Infant Talk About Mental States Relates to Desire Language and Emotion Understanding by Taumoepeau, Mele, Ruffman, Ted

“…This study assessed the relation between mother mental state language and child desire language and emotion understanding in 15-24-month-olds. At both time…”
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Use of a Head Camera to Examine Maternal Input and Its Relation to 10- to 26-Month-Olds' Acquisition of Mental and Non-Mental State Vocabulary by Ruffman, Ted, Lorimer, Ben, Vanier, Sarah, Scarf, Damian, Du, Kangning, Taumoepeau, Mele

“…We examined the relation between maternal responsiveness and children's acquisition of mental and non-mental state vocabulary in 59 pairs of mothers and…”
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Sexual and reproductive health knowledges: a study with Pacific young people enrolled in an Aotearoa New Zealand tertiary institution by Young, Cameron D., Taumoepeau, Mele M., Hohmann-Marriott, Bryndl E., Girling, Jane E., Bird, Rebecca J.

“…Pacific young people living in Aotearoa New Zealand experience disparities in their sexual and reproductive health outcomes, thought to stem from cultural…”
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Could, would, should: Theory of mind and deontic reasoning in Tongan children by Taumoepeau, Mele, Kata, ‘Ungatea Fonua, Veikune, ‘Ana Heti, Lotulelei, Susana, Vea, Peseti Tupou’ila, Fonua, ‘Ilaisaane

“…This study examined the developmental profiles of children's social reasoning about individual agentive and deontic concerns. Tongan children (N = 140, 47.9%…”
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Kia Tīmata Pai (Best Start): a study protocol for a cluster randomised trial with early childhood teachers to support children's oral language and self-regulation development by Reese, Elaine, Kokaua, Jesse, Guiney, Hayley, Bakir-Demir, Tugce, McLauchlan, Jimmy, Edgeler, Clair, Schaughency, Elizabeth, Taumoepeau, Mele, Salmon, Karen, Clifford, Amanda, Maruariki, Natasha, McNaughton, Stuart, Gluckman, Peter, Nelson, Charles, O'Sullivan, Justin, Wei, Ran, Pergher, Valentina, Amjad, Sophia, Trudgen, Anita, Poulton, Richie

“…Oral language skills are associated with children's later self-regulation and academic skills; in turn, self-regulation in early childhood predicts successful…”
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'We'll be okay together': navigating challenges as queer university students in Aotearoa New Zealand by Garcia, Claudia, Grant, Eddy, Treharne, Gareth J., Arahanga-Doyle, Hitaua, Lucassen, Mathijs F. G., Scarf, Damian, Taumoepeau, Mele, Veale, Jaimie, Rapsey, Charlene

“…Queer university students face multiple stressors which can contribute to mental health difficulties, including minority stressors unique to their queer…”
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Māori university graduates: indigenous participation in higher education by Theodore, Reremoana, Tustin, Karen, Kiro, Cynthia, Gollop, Megan, Taumoepeau, Mele, Taylor, Nicola, Chee, Kaa-Sandra, Hunter, Jackie, Poulton, Richie

“…Māori, the indigenous population of New Zealand, are gaining university qualifications in greater numbers. This article describes the history of Māori…”
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A program to respond to otitis media in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: a qualitative investigation of parent perspectives by Jones, Caroline, Sharma, Mridula, Harkus, Samantha, McMahon, Catherine, Taumoepeau, Mele, Demuth, Katherine, Mattock, Karen, Rosas, Lee, Wing, Raelene, Pawar, Sulabha, Hampshire, Anne

“…Indigenous infants and children in Australia, especially in remote communities, experience early and chronic otitis media (OM) which is difficult to treat and…”
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A Polynesian-specific missense CETP variant alters the lipid profile by Moors, Jaye, Krishnan, Mohanraj, Sumpter, Nick, Takei, Riku, Bixley, Matt, Cadzow, Murray, Major, Tanya J., Phipps-Green, Amanda, Topless, Ruth, Merriman, Marilyn, Rutledge, Malcolm, Morgan, Ben, Carlson, Jenna C., Zhang, Jerry Z., Russell, Emily M., Sun, Guangyun, Cheng, Hong, Weeks, Daniel E., Naseri, Take, Reupena, Muagututi’a Sefuiva, Viali, Satupa’itea, Tuitele, John, Hawley, Nicola L., Deka, Ranjan, McGarvey, Stephen T., de Zoysa, Janak, Murphy, Rinki, Dalbeth, Nicola, Stamp, Lisa, Taumoepeau, Mele, King, Frances, Wilcox, Phillip, Rapana, Nuku, McCormick, Sally, Minster, Ryan L., Merriman, Tony R., Leask, Megan

“…Identifying population-specific genetic variants associated with disease and disease-predisposing traits is important to provide insights into the genetic…”
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Maori University success: What helps and hinders qualification completion by Theodore, Reremoana, Gollop, Megan, Tustin, Karen, Taylor, Nicola, Kiro, Cynthia, Taumoepeau, Mele, Kokaua, Jesse, Hunter, Jackie, Poulton, Richie

“…Maori (Indigenous New Zealand) university graduates are role models for educational success and are critical for the social and economic wellbeing of Maori…”
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Pacific university graduates in New Zealand: What helps and hinders completion by Theodore, Reremoana, Taumoepeau, Mele, Tustin, Karen, Gollop, Megan, Unasa, Charlotte, Kokaua, Jesse, Taylor, Nicola, Ramrakha, Sandhya, Hunter, Jackie, Poulton, Richie

“…Increasing the numbers of Pacific Island students who graduate from New Zealand universities is important for the students' futures, their families,…”
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From Talk to Thought: Strength of Ethnic Identity and Caregiver Mental State Talk Predict Social Understanding in Preschoolers by Taumoepeau, Mele

“…In a sample of Pacific Island families living in New Zealand (N = 45), this study tested the relation between caregivers’ strength of ethnic identity and their…”
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Maternal Expansions of Child Language Relate to Growth in Children's Vocabulary by Taumoepeau, Mele

“…Using multi-level growth modeling, we examined the effect of several measures of maternal input on growth in children's word types from 15-54 months. Mothers…”
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Self-awareness moderates the relation between maternal mental state language about desires and children’s mental state vocabulary by Taumoepeau, Mele, Ruffman, Ted

“…•We randomly assigned mother–child dyads to one of two book reading conditions.•Book reading conditions focused on either the child’s desires or the mother’s…”
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Maternal reminiscing, elaborative talk, and children’s theory of mind: An intervention study by Taumoepeau, Mele, Reese, Elaine

“…This study examined the impact of training mothers to talk elaboratively about the past on children’s understanding of mind. The researchers randomly assigned…”
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