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Eleanor Holroyd

Auckland University of Technology
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Cited by 5285

The influence of power, poverty and agency in the negotiation of condom use for female sex workers in mainland China

SYP Choi, E Holroyd - Culture, health & sexuality, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This paper analyses barriers to consistent condom use in the context of transactional sex
among female sex workers in mainland China. It reveals how differences in socioeconomic …

First‐time fathers' postnatal experiences and support needs: A descriptive qualitative study

…, S Bridge, YS Chong, E Holroyd… - Journal of Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To explore first‐time fathers’ postnatal experiences and support needs in the early
postpartum period. Background The postnatal period is a stressful transition period for new fathers…

Stigma and sex work from the perspective of female sex workers in Hong Kong

WCW Wong, E Holroyd… - Sociology of health & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
While the stigma surrounding sex work is both well documented and easily recognised, few
studies examine stigma in this context from the perspective of the sex workers themselves. In …

Beliefs and attitudes towards complementary medicine among registered nurses in Hong Kong

E Holroyd, AL Zhang, LKP Suen, CCL Xue - International journal of nursing …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The personal use of and professional recommendation for complementary
and alternative medicine (CAM) has been found to be related to nurses’ knowledge and type …

[HTML][HTML] Development and psychometric testing of an instrument to compare career choice influences and perceptions of nursing among healthcare students

…, LT Wu, V Lopez, YL Chow, S Lim, E Holroyd… - BMC medical …, 2017 - Springer
Background With the availability of more healthcare courses and an increased intake of
nursing students, education institutions are facing challenges to attract school leavers to enter …

Hong Kong Chinese daughters' intergenerational caregiving obligations:: a cultural model approach

E Holroyd - Social Science & Medicine, 2001 - Elsevier
This paper, based on a study carried out in Hong Kong, outlines the caregiving obligations
of Hong Kong Chinese daughters towards their frail elderly parents. A cultural model …

Community healthcare workers' experiences during and after COVID‐19 lockdown: A qualitative study from Aotearoa New Zealand

E Holroyd, NJ Long, NS Appleton… - Health & Social Care …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Shortly after the COVID‐19 pandemic reached Aotearoa New Zealand, stringent lockdown
measures lasting 7 weeks were introduced to manage community spread of the virus. This …

Negotiating “Doing the month”: an ethnographic study examining the postnatal practices of two generations of Chinese women

E Holroyd, V Lopez, SWC Chan - Nursing & health sciences, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In Chinese society, the specific set of postnatal practices called “doing the month” constitutes
an integrated set of postnatal behaviors that provides cultural and maternal protection and …

Translation of questionnaires and issues of equivalence

AM Chang, JPC Chau, E Holroyd - Journal of advanced nursing, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Translation of questionnaires and issues of equivalence¶ The validity of studies using
translated instruments may be questioned when there is a lack of attention to and/or minimal …

Translation and validation of a Chinese version of the Parenting Sense of Competence Scale in Chinese mothers

FW Ngai, SWC Chan, E Holroyd - Nursing research, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: Women's sense of competence and satisfaction in the maternal role are
essential for positive parenting practices and child development. Measures of maternal role …