Published: Saturday, 1 December 2012
Public awareness of massage therapy: knowledge and perceptions
Showcasing undergraduate degree staff-student research at Southern Institute of Technology
Published: Saturday, 1 December 2012
Public awareness of massage therapy: knowledge and perceptions
Showcasing undergraduate degree staff-student research at Southern Institute of Technology
Published: Saturday, 1 December 2012
Behavioural indicators of professionalism: massage therapy students’ perceptions
Showcasing undergraduate degree staff-student research at Southern Institute of Technology
Published: Saturday, 1 December 2012
The Drive for Legitimation of Massage Therapy in New Zealand
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Published: Saturday, 1 December 2012
Showcasing undergraduate degree staff-student research at Southern Institute of Technology
Published: Thursday, 1 December 2011
Complementary and alternative medicine: contemporary trends and issues
Publication: Journal article - Physical Therapy Reviews, 16 (2), 91-95.
Objectives: To describe the contemporary trends, and outline some of the issues and challenges for the use and development of co…
Published: Wednesday, 1 December 2010
Massage therapy: more than a modality
Publication: Journal article: New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 38(2), 44-51.
Whilst massage therapy techniques are still used within physiotherapy, massage therapy has developed as a specific com…
Published: Wednesday, 1 December 2010
Current massage therapy research: highlighting the New Zealand context
Presentation: National Conference Platform Presentation - MNZ Conference (Christchurch, NZ)
Published: Wednesday, 1 December 2010
Insight into the massage therapy encounter: a developing model
Presentation: International Conference Platform Presentation - Highlighting Massage Therapy in Complementary and Integrative Medicine Research. (Seattle, USA)
Massage therapy can be considered as a mo…
Published: Wednesday, 1 December 2010
Becoming an evidence-based profession
Presentation: National Conference panel discussion - MNZ Conference (Christchurch, NZ)
Published: Wednesday, 1 December 2010
“What’s in it for me?” Massage practitioners’ perceptions of a degree qualification: a pilot study
Abstract: Massage therapy is among the many growing complementary and alternative medicine modalities within New Zealand. Educational standards are unregulated and qualifications include certifi…
Published: Tuesday, 1 December 2009
“What do clients value most in our Massage Therapy Services?”
Presentation: National Conference Platform Presentation - MNZ Conference (Invercargill, NZ)
This session presents views on the valued attributes of our massage therapy services using data collected fr…
Published: Tuesday, 1 December 2009
Telephone focus groups in physiotherapy research: potential uses and recommendations
Publication: Journal article - Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 25(4), 241-256.
The use of telephone focus groups as a research approach within health-related qualitative studies is emerging as a me…
Published: Tuesday, 1 December 2009
The effect of massage on flexibility, comfort, efficiency, and aerodynamic performance in time trial cycling: a single case study
Publication: Journal article - SIT Journal of Applied Research
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of a six week massage intervention on an athlete’s flexibility, comfort and perfo…
Published: Tuesday, 1 December 2009
Adherence to homecare recommendations: a study of four CAM clinics
Published: Tuesday, 1 December 2009
A snapshot of the practice of massage therapy by MNZ practitioners
Presentation: National Conference Platform Presentation - MNZ conference (Invercargill, NZ)
This presentation reports on the practice patterns of a selection of MNZ practitioners surveyed in 2008. Pro…
Published: Tuesday, 1 December 2009
Massage therapy services for health care: a telephone focus group study of drivers for clients' continued use of services
Publication: Journal article - Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 17, 281-291.
Objective: To explore opinions of why clients use, value and continue to seek massage therapy as a healthcare option.
Published: Tuesday, 1 December 2009
The culture of massage therapy: Valued elements and the role of comfort, contact, connection and caring
Publication: Journal article - Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 17 (4), 181-189.
Objective: To explore the attributes of the therapy encounter valued by repeat users of health-related massage ther…
Published: Tuesday, 1 December 2009
Towards an understanding of the practice of massage therapy in New Zealand
Publication: Journal article - Journal of the Australian Association of Massage Therapists,7 (3), 26.
Within New Zealand, consumers are now choosing a range of complementary and alternative therapeuti…
Published: Sunday, 25 January 2009
Massage therapy services for health needs: drivers, utilisation, culture of care, and practice patterns of massage therapy in NZ
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