New Zealand Journal of Psychology articles from December 2001

New Zealand Journal of Psychology archives from December 2001

Environmental influences on craving and the physiological and cognitive effects of cigarette smoking.(Statistical Data Included)
December 1, 2001... A novel environment was used to examine whether arbitrary environmental stimuli could come to elicit conditioned compensatory responses from cigarette smokers. It was hypothesised that: 1) Craving for cigarettes would be linked to environmental...

Sex differences, test experience and the self-estimation of multiple intelligences.
December 1, 2001... This study examined sex differences in, and the influence of IQ test experience on, the self and partner estimation of Gardner's ten multiple intelligences. Over 600 students from New Zealand completed a brief questionnaire based on those used...

Psychological abuse in intimate relationships: a New Zealand perspective.
December 1, 2001... Psychological abuse in intimate relationships occurs across all communities, throughout all social and economic classes, and in all cultures. There are indications that in New Zealand, psychological abuse committed by men against their female...

Is the path to burnout and turnover paved by a lack of supervisory support? A structural equations test.
December 1, 2001... Several studies have shown that low levels of supervisory support contribute to job burnout and turnover. We used structural equations modeling to test the hypotheses that low levels of supervisory support will have both direct and mediated...

Accent, appearance, and ethnic stereotypes in New Zealand. (Accent, Appearance & Ethic Stereotypes).
December 1, 2001... Research has consistently shown that there are a number of negative attitudes held by Pakeha towards Maori. Some of these studies have been flawed by low participant identification rates of Maori, and none of these studies have examined the...

Children in Changing Families: Life After Parental Separation.
December 1, 2001... Children in Changing Families: Life After Parental Separation. Pryor, J. and Rodgers B. Blackwell Publishers Ltd, 2001 ISBN 0 631 21576 This is a timely book that provides research-based facts and measured comment in an area that...