Valerie Wright-St Clair
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 242745 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Valerie Wright-St Clair |
| PRENOMES | Valerie Wright-St |
| SOBRENOME | Clair |
| ASSINATURA | CLAIR V W |
| AFILIAÇÕES | AUT University, |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 24 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2005 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
The influence of spirituality and religion on health and well-being for older Pacific People
The influence of spirituality and religion on the health and well-being of older adults has gained considerable attention as older adults worldwide continue to live long, active lives. This study explores the influence of spirituality and religion on the health and well-being of older Pacific people living in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Using the principles of a Participatory Action Research (PAR) approach and talanoa with 39 Tongan, 42 Cook Island Mā…
Older people's views about ageing well in a rural community
Maintaining physical, psychological and social wellbeing is integral to older adults being able to age well in their community. Therefore, an environment that facilitates and supports ageing well is imperative. The aim of this study was to explore the views of older people about their preparation for ageing well in a rural community. Forty-nine community-dwelling older people aged between 65 and 93 years participated in a semi-structured and digi…
Exploring the lived experience of migrants dying away from their country of origin
Promoting Age-Friendly Communities
Being Occupied with What Matters in Advanced Age
This article illuminates one key finding of an interpretive phenomenological study that brought an occupational lens to exploring how elders experience being aged in their everyday lives. Fifteen community-dwelling, New Zealand elders aged 71 to 97, 4 Māori and 11 non-Māori, were purposively recruited. Data were gathered through individual interviews focused on stories of everyday moments and photographs of the participant's hands while engaged i…
Respecting regional culture in an international multi-site study
In order to look across three cultures at the meanings of celebratory food preparation for older women, researchers in Thailand, America and New Zealand collaboratively designed a derived etic method that respected each culture while allowing cultural comparison of food-related occupations. Anticipating differences in practices at each site, the inquiry broadly addressed who was involved, the tasks of preparing, sharing and offering food, and the…
History in the Making
Many societies have traditionally considered cooking nourishing food for the family to be a natural occupation of women. This article outlines the findings of a small-scale, interpretive study focusing on older Canadian women's participation in planning, preparing, serving, and sharing food for Christmas. The 20 participants, who each took part in one of three focus group discussions, ranged in age from 65 to 93. They were recruited through the W…
Older New Zealand Women Doing the Work of Christmas
Christmas, because it is rather a sentimental time you tend to look for the familiar and go back into what you remember in your childhood.' In the process of preparing family favourites or trying exciting new foods at Christmas, older New Zealand women construct self and family identities. This paper presents the New Zealand findings from an interpretive, multi-site research project exploring older women's experiences of food occupations at Chris…
Older New Zealand Women Doing the Work of Christmas
Christmas, because it is rather a sentimental time you tend to look for the familiar and go back into what you remember in your childhood.' In the process of preparing family favourites or trying exciting new foods at Christmas, older New Zealand women construct self and family identities. This paper presents the New Zealand findings from an interpretive, multi-site research project exploring older women's experiences of food occupations at Chris…
Being Occupied with What Matters in Advanced Age
This article illuminates one key finding of an interpretive phenomenological study that brought an occupational lens to exploring how elders experience being aged in their everyday lives. Fifteen community-dwelling, New Zealand elders aged 71 to 97, 4 Māori and 11 non-Māori, were purposively recruited. Data were gathered through individual interviews focused on stories of everyday moments and photographs of the participant's hands while engaged i…
History in the Making
Many societies have traditionally considered cooking nourishing food for the family to be a natural occupation of women. This article outlines the findings of a small-scale, interpretive study focusing on older Canadian women's participation in planning, preparing, serving, and sharing food for Christmas. The 20 participants, who each took part in one of three focus group discussions, ranged in age from 65 to 93. They were recruited through the W…
Older people's views about ageing well in a rural community
Maintaining physical, psychological and social wellbeing is integral to older adults being able to age well in their community. Therefore, an environment that facilitates and supports ageing well is imperative. The aim of this study was to explore the views of older people about their preparation for ageing well in a rural community. Forty-nine community-dwelling older people aged between 65 and 93 years participated in a semi-structured and digi…
Respecting regional culture in an international multi-site study
In order to look across three cultures at the meanings of celebratory food preparation for older women, researchers in Thailand, America and New Zealand collaboratively designed a derived etic method that respected each culture while allowing cultural comparison of food-related occupations. Anticipating differences in practices at each site, the inquiry broadly addressed who was involved, the tasks of preparing, sharing and offering food, and the…
Older New Zealand Women Doing the Work of Christmas
Christmas, because it is rather a sentimental time you tend to look for the familiar and go back into what you remember in your childhood.' In the process of preparing family favourites or trying exciting new foods at Christmas, older New Zealand women construct self and family identities. This paper presents the New Zealand findings from an interpretive, multi-site research project exploring older women's experiences of food occupations at Chris…
History in the Making
Many societies have traditionally considered cooking nourishing food for the family to be a natural occupation of women. This article outlines the findings of a small-scale, interpretive study focusing on older Canadian women's participation in planning, preparing, serving, and sharing food for Christmas. The 20 participants, who each took part in one of three focus group discussions, ranged in age from 65 to 93. They were recruited through the W…
Respecting regional culture in an international multi-site study
In order to look across three cultures at the meanings of celebratory food preparation for older women, researchers in Thailand, America and New Zealand collaboratively designed a derived etic method that respected each culture while allowing cultural comparison of food-related occupations. Anticipating differences in practices at each site, the inquiry broadly addressed who was involved, the tasks of preparing, sharing and offering food, and the…
Being Occupied with What Matters in Advanced Age
This article illuminates one key finding of an interpretive phenomenological study that brought an occupational lens to exploring how elders experience being aged in their everyday lives. Fifteen community-dwelling, New Zealand elders aged 71 to 97, 4 Māori and 11 non-Māori, were purposively recruited. Data were gathered through individual interviews focused on stories of everyday moments and photographs of the participant's hands while engaged i…
Exploring the lived experience of migrants dying away from their country of origin
Promoting Age-Friendly Communities
Older people's views about ageing well in a rural community
Maintaining physical, psychological and social wellbeing is integral to older adults being able to age well in their community. Therefore, an environment that facilitates and supports ageing well is imperative. The aim of this study was to explore the views of older people about their preparation for ageing well in a rural community. Forty-nine community-dwelling older people aged between 65 and 93 years participated in a semi-structured and digi…
The influence of spirituality and religion on health and well-being for older Pacific People
The influence of spirituality and religion on the health and well-being of older adults has gained considerable attention as older adults worldwide continue to live long, active lives. This study explores the influence of spirituality and religion on the health and well-being of older Pacific people living in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Using the principles of a Participatory Action Research (PAR) approach and talanoa with 39 Tongan, 42 Cook Island Mā…
Sociology (8 obras) · Medicine (6 obras) · Psychology (6 obras) · Gender Studies (5 obras) · Gerontology (5 obras) · Political science (4 obras) · Anthropology (3 obras) · Focus group (3 obras) · Health disparities and outcomes (3 obras) · Narrative (3 obras)