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Cognitive Science

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Social Psychology

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Cognitive Psychology

#721

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PhD Psychology University of Auckland
Bachelors Psychology University of New Zealand

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According to Wikipedia, Ruth P. Fitzgerald is a New Zealand anthropology academic, and as of 2019 is a full professor at the University of Otago. Academic career After a 1999 PhD titled Who cares? : an ethnographic investigation of the meaning of care at the University of Otago, Fitzgerald joined the staff, rising to full professor in 2018. In 2015 Fitzgerald was awarded the Royal Society of New Zealand's Te Rangi Hiroa Medal. Her work covers the social and political context of many health issues, such as the ethics of reversing heritable deafness or terminating pregnancy.

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Ruth Fitzgerald's Published Works

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Connecting the East and the West, the Local and the Universal: The Methodological Elements of a Transcultural Approach to Bioethics (2016) (35)
Understanding the 'epidemic' of complete tooth loss among older New Zealanders. (2009) (35)
Biological citizenship at the periphery: parenting children with genetic disorders (2008) (34)
The New Zealand health reforms: dividing the labour of care. (2004) (32)
Choice, Rights, and Virtue: Prenatal Testing and Styles of Moral Reasoning in Aotearoa/New Zealand. (2015) (30)
An exploratory qualitative study of Otago adolescents' views of oral health and oral health care. (2004) (30)
Phenylketonuria--the lived experience. (2007) (19)
When biological scientists become health-care workers: emotional labour in embryology. (2013) (16)
The classification and recording of "social problems". (1978) (15)
The lived political economy of occupational overuse syndrome among New Zealand workers. (2010) (15)
Forty years in Aotearoa New Zealand: white identity, home and later life in an adopted country (2011) (14)
The Conceptualisation of Residential Home Environments: Implications for Occupational Therapy (2010) (13)
Complete tooth loss as status passage. (2017) (13)
A retrospective study of New Zealand case law involving assisted reproduction technology and the social recognition of 'new' family. (2007) (12)
A qualitative and quantitative analysis of the New Zealand media portrayal of Down syndrome. (2014) (11)
INHABITING THE PLACES AND NON-PLACES OF A RESIDENTIAL HOME: A CASE STUDY FROM NEW ZEALAND (2006) (11)
Rural Nurse Specialists: Clinical Practice and the Politics of Care (2008) (10)
The health of clients of a social service department. (1976) (8)
Cytogeneticists' stories around the ethics and social consequences of their work: a New Zealand case study. (2004) (8)
The Predicament of d/Deaf: Towards an Anthropology of Not-Disability (2015) (8)
Parent peer advocacy, information and refusing disability discourses (2013) (7)
“Unworthy of Care and Treatment”: Cultural Devaluation and Structural Constraints to Healthcare-Seeking for Older People in Rural China (2020) (7)
Coastal Aquifer Planning Elements (2003) (7)
'Going-to-have-cancerness': a study of living with increased risk of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations for six South Island women. (2010) (7)
The embodied liminalities of occupational overuse syndrome: Medical anthropology quarterly. (2012) (6)
What do medical students learn about general practice in their undergraduate education (2013) (6)
Occupational Therapists, Care and Managerialism (2013) (5)
Numerical identity: the creation of tri-parental embryos to correct inherited mitochondrial disease. (2013) (5)
Embodying occupational overuse syndrome (2011) (4)
Excluding indigenous bioethical concerns when regulating frozen embryo storage: An Aotearoa New Zealand case study (2019) (4)
An alternative consideration in drug testing in elite athletes. (2008) (3)
Gendered caregiving and structural constraints: An empirical ethical study (2020) (3)
A qualitative study of the meaning of oral health and self-care for 40 Dunedin residents living on lower incomes. (2015) (3)
NEGOTIATING PKU:INSIGHTS FROM NEW ZEALAND (2007) (3)
Biotechnologies of Care (2011) (3)
Risky knowledges: the sociocultural impacts of personal genetics in a knowledge-driven economy. (2007) (2)
Reproduction, ethics and heritable deafness: three South Island families express their views. (2013) (2)
Weiqu, structural injustice and caring for sick older people in rural Chinese families: An empirical ethical study. (2020) (2)
Editorial for special section "Gendering cosmopolitanisms: Recognition, belonging and difference," womens' studies international forum (2018) (2)
Fetal genetic difference and a cosmopolitan vernacular of the right to choose (2017) (2)
Valuing embryos as both commodities and singularities. (2016) (2)
Pacific families navigating responsiveness and children's sleep in Aotearoa New Zealand (2021) (1)
Peripheral Cosmopolitanisms, An Introduction (2016) (1)
Care, Cosmopolitanism, and Anthropology: Introduction to Special Section (2018) (1)
Social factors in improving radiological perception. (2006) (1)
Global Health and Ethical Transculturalism (2021) (1)
Occupational Overuse Syndrome (2011) (1)
Ethics for Embryologists (2017) (1)
CUSTODIANS OF EGGS AND EMBRYOS: A Technical Report on the Social and Ethical Meanings of the Work of Biological Scientists Working in HART (2012) (0)
DIALOGICAL SENSE-MAKING IN THE DIGITAL PUBLIC SPHERE: Citizenship, Care, and Disability (2022) (0)
Book Reviews (0)
Mobility, migration and multiculturalism in New Zealand.: [Special Issue of, Sites: A Journal of Anthropology] (2007) (0)
Postpartum Depression and the Chaos of Moral Parenting (2010) (0)
‘WE'RE ALL WATCHING EACH OTHER’: Dunedin Supermarket Workers and the 2020 Pandemic Lockdown (2022) (0)
Editorial (0)
Nurses want to nurse. (1988) (0)
Teaching reproduction, gender and sexuality: broad, multidisciplinary and nuanced (2020) (0)
Biological Citizenship in Aotearoa/New Zealand (2011) (0)
Some Contemporary Critical Cosmopolitanisms and Anthropology. (2016) (0)
Urban Planning Guide (1986) (0)
Psychometrics as moral labour: Subject formation at the intersection of neoliberal and spiritual discourse (2018) (0)
Ethics of mitochondrial therapy for deafness. (2014) (0)
the profession lags behind (1979) (0)
Mold, Water and Buildings (2011) (0)
Does the Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004 need a review? (2021) (0)

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