Adrienne Girling
How multicultural is Canada really? An investigation of the inclusion and exclusion of culturally...
Supervisor: Prof James Liu
Secondary supervisor: Prof Colleen Ward
2014 alumni
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How multicultural is Canada really? An investigation of the inclusion and exclusion of culturally diverse groups in English Canadians' representations of Canadian nationhood and identity.
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Aidan Tabor
International Migration Decision-Making: The Peculiar Case of New Zealand
Supervisor: A/Prof Taciano Milfont
Secondary supervisor: Prof Colleen Ward
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Awanui Te Huia
Whāia te iti kahurangi, ki te tuohu koe me he maunga teitei: Establishing psychological ...
Whāia te iti kahurangi, ki te tuohu koe me he maunga teitei: Establishing psychological foundations for higher levels of Māori language proficiency
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Briar Moir
Judgments in causal chains: The impact of positive and negative motives and outcomes on lay ...
Supervisor: Prof John McClure
Secondary supervisor: Dr Matt Crawford; Prof Garth Fletcher
Judgments in causal chains: The impact of positive and negative motives and outcomes on lay attributions
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Darshani Kumareswaran
The Psychopathological Foundations of Conspiracy Theorists.
Supervisor: A/Prof John McDowall
Secondary supervisor: Prof Marc Wilson
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Jennifer Do
Behavioural and Neurochemical Consequences of MDMA Self-Administration in Rats
Supervisor: Prof Susan Schenk
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Jeram Patel Gauranga
The Role of Eye-Movements in Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing: Eye-Movements Lower ...
Supervisor: A/Prof John McDowall
Secondary supervisor: Prof Marc Wilson
The Role of Eye-Movements in Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing: Eye-Movements Lower the Number of Intrusive Thoughts of Negative Memories
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis. This thesis was submitted to the restricted archive and is only accessible to VUW students and staff.
Madeline Judge
The Psychological and Ideological Foundations of Meat Consumption, Vegetarianism and Veganism.
Supervisor: Prof Marc Wilson
Secondary supervisor: Prof Tony Ward
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis. This thesis was submitted to the restricted archive and is only accessible to VUW students and staff.
Melissa Grouden
Why Meaning Does In Fact Matter: An Exploration of Meaning In Life And Its Impact On Well-Being.
Supervisor: Dr Paul Jose
Secondary supervisor: Dr John McClure
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Morgan Sissons
The Clinical Utility of Personality Profiles of High-Risk Offenders in Rehabilitation
Supervisor: Prof Devon Polaschek
Secondary supervisor: Prof Garth Fletcher
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Patricia Young
Cultural Learning in Young Maori Offenders and Their Families: A Preliminary Model
Supervisor: Prof Tony Ward
Secondary supervisor: Prof Colleen Ward
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Paul Speer
The effect of lexical content on sentence production in nonfluent aphasia
Supervisor: Dr Carolyn Wilshire
Secondary supervisor: Prof Tony Ward
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Sarah Bradbury
The role of serotonin in MDMA self-administration in rats.
Supervisor: Prof Susan Schenk
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.
Sophie Dickson
The Role of Release Planning in the Reintegration Experiences of High-Risk, Violent Offenders
Link to the Institutional Repository record of this thesis.