Fiona Alpass | |
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| Alma mater | Massey University |
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| Fields | gerontology |
| Institutions | Massey University |
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| Doctoral advisor | Nigel Long |
Fiona Margaret Alpass ONZM is a New Zealand academic at Massey University. [1]
Alpass completed a master's degree at Massey University in 1992, looking at how anger management and social contact can modulate the effects of alcohol and tobacco use. [2] After a 1994 PhD titled The Effects of Organisational Change in the Military: A Comparison of Work Related Perceptions and Experiences in Military and Non-military Environments at Massey University, Alpass started working at Massey and rose to full professor in 2013. [3] [4]
Alpass has had a number of externally funded research projects, [3] and a longitudinal ageing studying run jointly with Christine Stephens, also at Massey. [5] [6] [7]
In the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours, Alpass was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to health psychology and seniors. [8]
Massey University is a university based in New Zealand, with significant campuses in Auckland, Palmerston North, and Wellington. Massey University has approximately 27,533 students, 18,358 of whom study either partly or fully by distance. Research is undertaken on all three campuses and people from over 130 countries study at the university. Data from the 2017 annual report shows that 42% of the domestic students are based in Auckland, 38% in Palmerston North and 20% in Wellington.
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