Research

Are you undertaking research related to Asian and Ethnic Minority Health? Let us know at cahre2019@auckland.ac.nz.

 

Seeking Indigenous African parents or caregivers of a neurodiverse child in Aotearoa New Zealand

We are looking for participants who have raised or cared for a neurodiverse child to help us with a study exploring the social effects of these conditions for Indigenous African migrants in Aotearoa New Zealand. Neurodiverse refers to people with the conditions of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Dyspraxia, Dyslexia and other related ones.
Your participation involves one interview (expected to take 60 to 90 minutes). In some cases, a second interview or a longer interview may be required.
We would be happy to hear from you if you:
• Self-identify as Indigenous African.
• Have raised or cared for a neurodiverse child.
• Reside in Aotearoa New Zealand.

For more information, please see the Participant Information Sheet or by contacting Rachel Tapera at rtap016@aucklanduni.ac.nz.

APPROVED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND HUMAN PARTICIPANTS ETHICS COMMITTEE ON 21/04/2020 for three years. Reference number 024459

Seeking Community Stakeholders and Service Providers

We are looking for community organisations and service providers involved with neurodiversity or work with the Indigenous African migrant community in Aotearoa New Zealand. Neurodiverse refers to people with the conditions of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Dyspraxia, Dyslexia and other related ones.
Your participation involves one interview (expected to take 60 to 90 minutes). In some cases, a second interview or a longer interview may be required.
We would be happy to hear from you if you:
• Are a community stakeholder.
• Are directly or indirectly involved with neurodiversity.
• Are directly or indirectly involved with the African community in Aotearoa New Zealand.
• Reside in Aotearoa New Zealand.

For more information, please see the Participant Information Sheet or by contacting Rachel Tapera at rtap016@aucklanduni.ac.nz.

APPROVED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND HUMAN PARTICIPANTS ETHICS COMMITTEE ON 21/04/2020 for three years. Reference number 024459

Seeking Parent Participants

We are looking to interview women and men from ethnic communities who have at least two children and their youngest child is under the age of 5 years.

More information is available here or by contacting the research group at genderbiasresearch@auckland.ac.nz.

For more information on the Gender Bias in New Zealand research project, please visit https://genderbiasresearch.auckland.ac.nz/.

Seeking Abortion Care Providers

We are looking to interview abortion care providers – medical practitioners (GP/family planning doctors), nurses, counsellors or social workers – in public or private facilities in New Zealand.

More information is available here or by contacting the research group at genderbiasresearch@auckland.ac.nz.

For more information on the Gender Bias in New Zealand research project, please visit https://genderbiasresearch.auckland.ac.nz/.