Sleep as a social and cultural practice in Aotearoa: a scoping review

I Ross, L Signal, N Tassell-Matamua… - Kōtuitui: New Zealand …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Traditionally, sleep science is grounded in biology, physiology, and medicine. But socio-
cultural considerations provide a crucial lens into sleep health. Exploring the sociology of …

Nourishing Hawke's Bay: He wairua tō te kai–food security, health behaviours and wellbeing in children in regional New Zealand

P McKelvie-Sebileau, S Gerritsen… - Journal of the Royal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Our current food system is failing to deliver on equitable health outcomes, wellbeing and
food security and the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand has high inequities and one the …

Socioeconomic disadvantages and vulnerability to the pandemic among children and youth: A macro-level investigation of American counties

B Yuan, X Huang, J Li, L He - Children and Youth Services Review, 2022 - Elsevier
This study intends to reveal the underlying structural inequity in vulnerability to infection of
the novel coronavirus disease pandemic among children and youth. Using multi-source data …

Kei te moe te tinana, kei te oho te wairua–As the body sleeps, the spirit awakens: exploring the spiritual experiences of contemporary Māori associated with sleep

D Haami, R Gibson, N Lindsay… - Kōtuitui: New Zealand …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT For Aotearoa New Zealand Māori, sleep and wairua (spirit) are closely
intertwined. During sleep the wairua awakens and journeys across multiple dimensions of …

Moe Kura: a longitudinal study of mother and child sleep and well-being in Aotearoa New Zealand

TL Signal, BM Sweeney, DP Muller… - Journal of the Royal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Moe Kura is a longitudinal study focused on the role of sleep in the health and well-being of
mothers and children in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ). The leadership, design and conduct of …

[HTML][HTML] Inequities in adolescent sleep health in Aotearoa New Zealand: Cross-sectional survey findings

D Muller, TL Signal, M Shanthakumar, T Fleming… - Sleep health, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate ethnic inequities in, and social determinants of, adolescent sleep
health in Aotearoa New Zealand. Methods Analysis of self-report data from a cross-sectional …

[HTML][HTML] The measurement of young children's nocturnal sleep health and the development of the Perception of Infant and Toddler Sleep Scale (PoITSS) in Aotearoa …

LJ Fangupo, JJ Haszard, T Russell-Camp, RW Taylor… - Sleep health, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To modify an existing questionnaire Brief Infant Sleep Questionnaire–Revised
(BISQ-R) to ensure that it is suitable to measure nocturnal sleep health in a diverse sample …

The association between caregivers' anxiety and sleep disturbances among preschool children in rural areas of China: the moderating effect of resilience

T Zhao, K Xuan, H Liu, X Chen, G Qu, Y Wu… - Children and Youth …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed to explore the association between caregivers' anxiety and sleep
disturbances of preschool children aged from 3 to 6 years in rural areas of Anhui province …

Association of accelerometry-derived social jetlag and sleep with temperament in children less than 6 years of age

M Giannoumis, E Mok, CM Borkhoff… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Social jetlag (SJL) measures the discrepancy between circadian and
social clocks. Using accelerometry-derived data, our objective was to assess the prevalence …

The role of sleep in health and health inequities in early childhood in Aotearoa New Zealand

D Muller, SJ Paine, TL Signal - Journal of the Royal Society of New …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This research investigated associations between multiple aspects of sleep health and child
health, and the role of sleep in ethnic health inequities in early childhood. Questionnaire …