Veronica Thompson
Biographic Data
| ID | 6818234 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Veronica Thompson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Veronica |
| FAMILY NAME | Thompson |
| SIGNATURE | THOMPSON V |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Wheelchair Basketball Association |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0500-5639 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Kia mau i te WeHI
OBJECTIVES: The aims of these studies were to (a) document the creation of the Wellbeing Hononga Index (WeHI), (b) demonstrate how psychometric practices can be Indigenized, and (c) provide a novel protocol for psychometrically validating survey measures. METHOD: We developed a new ordinal response scale based on the "Pūhā" plant and created 41 survey items based on the Ngaruroro model of Māori well-being (MW; Study 1). Interviews with eight Māor…
Introducing ‘Ngaruroro’, a New Model for Understanding Māori Wellbeing
Indigenous peoples around the world are revitalising their ancestral beliefs, practices, and languages, including traditional understandings of health and wellbeing. In the Aotearoa (New Zealand) context, a number of ground-breaking Māori health- and wellbeing-related models have emerged, each with their own scope and applications. We sought in our qualitative studies to explore and identify several key sources of wellbeing for Māori individuals.…
Familiar and Foreign
The current political climate of confrontation between Islamist regimes and Western governments has resulted in the proliferation of essentialist perceptions of Iran and Iranians in the West. Such perceptions do not reflect the complex evolution of Iranian identity that occurred in the years following the Constitutional Revolution (1906–11) and the anti-imperialist Islamic Revolution of 1979. Despite the Iranian government’s determined pursuance …
Familiar and Foreign
Foundlings and Water-Babies
This article examines the representation of maternal experience, and the ways in which the relationship between mothers and daughters is inflected by imperial, colonial and postcolonial histories of maternity and childhood in Audrey Thomas's novel Graven Images. The article is informed by postcolonial and feminist theorisations of female settler identity
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Foundlings and Water-Babies
This article examines the representation of maternal experience, and the ways in which the relationship between mothers and daughters is inflected by imperial, colonial and postcolonial histories of maternity and childhood in Audrey Thomas's novel Graven Images. The article is informed by postcolonial and feminist theorisations of female settler identity
Familiar and Foreign
The current political climate of confrontation between Islamist regimes and Western governments has resulted in the proliferation of essentialist perceptions of Iran and Iranians in the West. Such perceptions do not reflect the complex evolution of Iranian identity that occurred in the years following the Constitutional Revolution (1906–11) and the anti-imperialist Islamic Revolution of 1979. Despite the Iranian government’s determined pursuance …
Familiar and Foreign
Introducing ‘Ngaruroro’, a New Model for Understanding Māori Wellbeing
Indigenous peoples around the world are revitalising their ancestral beliefs, practices, and languages, including traditional understandings of health and wellbeing. In the Aotearoa (New Zealand) context, a number of ground-breaking Māori health- and wellbeing-related models have emerged, each with their own scope and applications. We sought in our qualitative studies to explore and identify several key sources of wellbeing for Māori individuals.…
Kia mau i te WeHI
OBJECTIVES: The aims of these studies were to (a) document the creation of the Wellbeing Hononga Index (WeHI), (b) demonstrate how psychometric practices can be Indigenized, and (c) provide a novel protocol for psychometrically validating survey measures. METHOD: We developed a new ordinal response scale based on the "Pūhā" plant and created 41 survey items based on the Ngaruroro model of Māori well-being (MW; Study 1). Interviews with eight Māor…
Aesthetics (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Identity (music) (2 works) · Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights (2 works) · Islamic Studies and History (2 works) · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East (2 works) · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)