Research Team

Lanuola Asiasiga PhD (Social Science Research, VUW)


Lanuola's research interest is Pacific people's well being and most of her research projects have touched on some aspect of this. Since being at SHORE she has been involved in survey work and evaluation.


Email: l.asiasiga@massey.ac.nz


Publications

Dickinson, P., & Asiasiga, L. (2011). Helping Children Hear: Teachers’ Experiences of Using Soundfield Amplification Systems. New Zealand Journal of Teachers' Work, 8(2), 189-207. A292

Oliver, M., Witten, K., Kearns, R., Mavoa, S., Badland, H., Carroll, P., . . . Ergler, C. (2011). Kids in the city study: research design and methodology. BMC Public Health, 11(587). A284

Lin, E.-Y., Casswell, S., Easton, B., Huckle, T., Asiasiga, L. and You, R. (2010) Time and money spent gambling and the relationship with quality-of-life measures: A national study of New Zealanders. Journal of Gambling Issues, 24, July 20. A259

Conway, K., Witten, K., Asiasiga, L., Kaiwai, H. (2006) Scoping Study for Waitakere City Council: Massey Community Project. May. Centre for Social and Health Outcomes Research and Evaluation (SHORE) & Te Ropu Whariki, Massey University, Auckland

Conway, K., Asiasiga, L., Borell, S., Jensen, V. (2006) Evaluation of cadsonline. October. Centre for Social and Health Outcomes Research and Evaluation & Te Ropu Whariki, Massey University, Auckland

Huakau, J., Asiasiga, L., Ford, M., Pledger, M., Casswell, S., Suaalii-Sauni, T. and Lima, I. (2005) New Zealand Pacific peoples' drinking style: too much or nothing at all? New Zealand Medical Journal 118:1491-1496.

Milne, S., Conway, K., Greenaway, A., Henwood, W., Duignan, P., Asiasiga, L., Moewaka Barnes, H. (2004) Community Project Indicators Framework - Trial and Evaluation: Final Report to the Ministry of Health. June. Centre for Social and Health Outcomes Research and Evaluation & Te Ropu Whariki, Massey University, Auckland

McPherson M, Milne S, Asiasiga L. 2003. Housing Need and Preference of Elders in Manukau City. Report for Manukau City Council

Barwick H, Gray A, Martin P and Asiasiga L. 2002. Exploring Good Outcomes for Young People. Research Report prepared for the Ministry of Social Development

Asiasiga, L. 2001. Evaluation of JR McKenzie Trust’s Building Pacific Organisations. Report for JR McKenzie Trust, Wellington

Asiasiga, L. 2000. Safe Waitakere Community Injury Prevention Project: Evaluation of the Pacific Islands Injury Prevention Programme. Report for the West Auckland Pacific Island Health Fono Inc. (Pasifika)

Asiasiga, L 1999. Responding to the Needs of Pacific Clients. Porirua: Pacific Health Research Centre, Whitireia Community Polytechnic

Asiasiga L and Gray A. 1998. Intervening to Prevent Family Violence in Pacific Communities. Report for Strategic Responses to Crime Group, Ministry of Justice, Wellington.

Presentations

Asiasiga, L., Leger, N. (2006) Tauteuteaga he fenoga: an organisational self-assessment tool for Pacific providers. Pacific Health Perspectives: Health for New Zealanders 2006 and Beyond: Pacific Health Provider Fono, Waipuna Conference Centre, Auckland, 23-24 February

Huakau, J., Asiasiga, L. (2006) Gambling and Pacific Peoples in New Zealand(Abstract). 2006 International Conference on Gambling: Gambling and it’s Impacts: Policy, Practice and Research Perspectives, Auckland, New Zealand, 13th-15th September.

Asiasiga, L. (2004) Described the methodology for the Pacific Drugs & Alcohol Consumption Survey (PDACS) 2002/03. Asia Pacific Meeting on Alcohol Policy, Auckland, 23 September

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