蹤獲扦

Miriam Ketu-McKenzie

Doctor of Philosophy, (Psychology)
Study Completed: 2019
College of Humanities & Social Sciences

Citation

Thesis Title
The effects of a Mindfulness intervention on the cortisol levels of Maori women exposed to chronic stress and/or trauma

Read article at 蹤獲扦 Research Online:

Chronic health conditions are prevalent among Mori women in New Zealand. Mrs Ketu-McKenzie's research explored links between childhood stress and chronic health issues among Mori women. Her results showed that stress accelerates the pathway to chronic disease, and that mindfulness therapy can improve health outcomes for Mori women.

Supervisors
Dr Michael Philipp
Associate Professor Stephen Hill
Associate Professor Wendy Holley-Boen