Fiona Alpass

Fiona Margaret Alpass
Residence New Zealand
Alma mater Massey University
Scientific career
Fields gerontology
Institutions Massey University
Thesis

Fiona Margaret Alpass is a New Zealand academic at the Massey University.[1]

Academic career

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.[2]

Alpass has had a number of externally funded research projects,[2] and a longitudinal aging studying run jointly with Christine Stephens, also at Massey.[3][4][5]

Selected works

  • Alpass, Fiona M., and Stephen Neville. "Loneliness, health and depression in older males." Aging & mental health 7, no. 3 (2003): 212-216.
  • Stephens, Christine, Fiona Alpass, Andy Towers, and Brendan Stevenson. "The effects of types of social networks, perceived social support, and loneliness on the health of older people: Accounting for the social context." Journal of aging and health 23, no. 6 (2011): 887-911.
  • Noone, Jack H., Christine Stephens, and Fiona M. Alpass. "Preretirement planning and well-being in later life: A prospective study." Research on Aging 31, no. 3 (2009): 295-317.
  • Noone, Jack, Fiona Alpass, and Christine Stephens. "Do men and women differ in their retirement planning? Testing a theoretical model of gendered pathways to retirement preparation." Research on Aging 32, no. 6 (2010): 715-738.
  • Alpass, Fiona, Andy Towers, Christine Stephens, Eljon Fitzgerald, Brendan Stevenson, and Judith Davey. "Independence, Well‐being, and Social Participation in an Aging Population." Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1114, no. 1 (2007): 241-250.

References

  1. ↑ "Prof Fiona Alpass - Professor of Psychology - Massey University". Massey.ac.nz. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  2. 1 2 "Promotions for 33 Massey academics - Massey University". Massey.ac.nz. 2013-10-31. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  3. ↑ "Stories - Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand". Mentalhealth.org.nz. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  4. ↑ "The 'don't stop' attitude". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  5. ↑ "Why you'll never be able to retire". The New Zealand Herald. 2016-06-26. Retrieved 2018-01-30.


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