The revitalised Fonofale as a research paradigm: A perspective on Pacific sexuality and reproduction research

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The revitalised Fonofale as a research paradigm: A perspective on Pacific sexuality and reproduction research

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Research into Pacific peoples’ sexuality and reproduction is often complex and conflicts with social tapu. Historically, Pacific sexuality and reproduction research had been approached using a deficits-based lens with minimal congruence of Pacific cultural values. We offer a revitalised Fonofale model (Pulotu-Endemann, 1995) as a research paradigm that centres tapu in all considerations and decisions surrounding the research. This revitalised model offers a strengths-based approach that can p...

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Research paper

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Journal article

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2022

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Young, Cameron D. / Bird, Rebecca J. / Hohmann-Marriott, Bryndl E. / Girling, Jane E. / Taumoepeau, Mele M.

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https://hdl.handle.net/10092/104410

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methodologies / Fonofale / reproduction / sexuality / tapu / Pacific

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