Gareth J TreharneGARETH J. TREHARNE was born in the United Kingdom and is of primarily Welsh ancestry. He is currently a Professor of Psychology in te Tari Whakamatau Hinekaro (the Department of Psychology) at te Whare Wānanga o Otago (the University of Oago) in Otepoti, Aotearoa (Dunedin, New Zealand) where he has lived since 2007. Gareth enthusiastically acknowledges Te Reo Māori (the Māori language) as central to communication for all people living in Aotearoa, with strong parallels to the importance of Cymraeg (the Welsh language). Prior to moving to Aotearoa, Gareth studied at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom, first completing a bachelor's degree with joint honours in mathematics and psychology and then a PhD in psychology on psychosocial predictors of well-being among people with rheumatoid arthritis. Gareth's ongoing research includes a focus on the impact of discrimination for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people. He is also involved in research on well-being outcomes of cultural revitalisation for Māori, prevention of sexual violence on university campuses, and ongoing research of the well-being of people with long-term conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. Gareth is an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society and has been a member of the International Society of Critical Health Psychology since its foundation in Birmingham in 2001. He has served as the Secretary, Vice Chair, Chair, and now Past Chair of the International Society of Critical Health Psychology. He has previously co-edited the Palgrave handbook of ethics in critical research (2018, with C. Macleod, J. Marx, & P. Mnyaka), and he is currently a Co-Editor in Chief of the Journal of Health Psychology (with R. Annunziato and A. Locke). Read More Read Less
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