Carol Macdonald
Biographic Data
| ID | 154494 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carol Macdonald |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carol |
| FAMILY NAME | Macdonald |
| SIGNATURE | MACDONALD C |
| AFFILIATIONS | GNS Science |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1355-112X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The lived experience of hotel isolation and quarantine at the Aotearoa New Zealand border for Covid-19
Sizing up disaster risk reduction
A qualitative study of emergency management considerations for big-bodied people in Aotearoa New Zealand
“Befo’ de Wah”
In 1969, blues guitarist Earl Hooker released Two Bugs and a Roach, solidifying him as a pioneer of the wah-wah technique. Before the wah-wah pedal, however, there was Charles W. Chesnutt’s Conjure Stories, a collection of frame narratives that recollect plantation life “befo’ de wah”. In this essay, I insist the slide, slip, and compressions of Hooker’s wah-wah voicings find resonance in Chesnutt’s own linguistic play, through which the sonics o…
Morbid Obesity in Disasters
It is a frightening reality for some people to be caught up in the midst of a disaster, alone and vulnerable due to their relative size, shape or weight. A literature search failed to find any empirical reports of data specific to body mass index (BMI) in disaster situations. A handful of largely anecdotal reports described situations in which people categorised as morbidly obese were negatively impacted in disasters because of their size and/or …
Community responses to communication campaigns for influenza A (H1N1)
The responses from all groups endorsed the need for community based risk management including information dissemination. Engaging with communities will be essential to facilitate preparedness and build community resilience to future pandemic events. This research provides an illustration of the complexities of how people understand and respond to health messages related to the H1N1 pandemic. The importance of the differences identified in the ana…
Traumatic Events and Mental Health in the Community
Background: Adverse mental health effects in response to a variety of distressing events in specific populations are well documented. However, comparatively little research has been conducted within large community samples outside North America. Aims: To assess the prevalence and psychological impact of specific traumatic events in a New Zealand community sample. Methods: Prevalence and psychological impact of 12 traumatic events was examined in …
Modality in language and thinking
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Modality in language and thinking
Traumatic Events and Mental Health in the Community
Background: Adverse mental health effects in response to a variety of distressing events in specific populations are well documented. However, comparatively little research has been conducted within large community samples outside North America. Aims: To assess the prevalence and psychological impact of specific traumatic events in a New Zealand community sample. Methods: Prevalence and psychological impact of 12 traumatic events was examined in …
Community responses to communication campaigns for influenza A (H1N1)
The responses from all groups endorsed the need for community based risk management including information dissemination. Engaging with communities will be essential to facilitate preparedness and build community resilience to future pandemic events. This research provides an illustration of the complexities of how people understand and respond to health messages related to the H1N1 pandemic. The importance of the differences identified in the ana…
Morbid Obesity in Disasters
It is a frightening reality for some people to be caught up in the midst of a disaster, alone and vulnerable due to their relative size, shape or weight. A literature search failed to find any empirical reports of data specific to body mass index (BMI) in disaster situations. A handful of largely anecdotal reports described situations in which people categorised as morbidly obese were negatively impacted in disasters because of their size and/or …
The lived experience of hotel isolation and quarantine at the Aotearoa New Zealand border for Covid-19
Sizing up disaster risk reduction
A qualitative study of emergency management considerations for big-bodied people in Aotearoa New Zealand
“Befo’ de Wah”
In 1969, blues guitarist Earl Hooker released Two Bugs and a Roach, solidifying him as a pioneer of the wah-wah technique. Before the wah-wah pedal, however, there was Charles W. Chesnutt’s Conjure Stories, a collection of frame narratives that recollect plantation life “befo’ de wah”. In this essay, I insist the slide, slip, and compressions of Hooker’s wah-wah voicings find resonance in Chesnutt’s own linguistic play, through which the sonics o…
Psychology (6 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Public relations (4 works) · Qualitative research (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Disaster Response and Management (3 works) · Aotearoa (2 works) · Business (2 works)