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Tu mai te oriori, nau mai te hauora! A kaupapa Māori approach to infant mental health: adapting Mellow Parenting for Māori mothers in Aotearoa, New Zealand Mera Penehira and Lyn Doherty

By: Penehira, Mera.
Contributor(s): Doherty, Lyn.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticleSeries: Pimatisiwin: A Journal of Aboriginal and Indigenous Community Health.Publisher: 2013Description: electronic document (16 p.); PDF file: 265.07 KB.Subject(s): EVALUATION | HAUORA HINENGARO | INFANT ATTACHMENT | INFANTS | INTERVENTION | MĀORI | MĀTUA | MENTAL HEALTH | PARENTING | PĒPĒ | PROGRAMMES | RANGAHAU MĀORI | NEW ZEALAND | INDIGENOUS PEOPLES | CHILD ABUSEOnline resources: Click here to access online In: Pimatisiwin: A Journal of Aboriginal and Indigenous Community Health, 2013: 10(3): 367-382Summary: Parenting programmes have been shown to improve children’s relationships with their parents/caregivers, and reduce problem behaviours, but little research has focused on outcomes for Indigenous families. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the acceptability and effectiveness of Hoki ki te Rito (HKTR)/Mellow Parenting program, for Māori mothers in South Auckland, New Zealand.The Mellow Parenting Program — HKTR, culturally adapted for Māori parents was offered by Ohimairangi Trust to Māori mothers from socially disadvantaged areas, with children aged 0–5 years where relationship difficulties were present along with child behaviour difficulties. (From the abstract).
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Pimatisiwin: A Journal of Aboriginal and Indigenous Community Health, 2013: 10(3): 367-382

Parenting programmes have been shown to improve
children’s relationships with their parents/caregivers, and
reduce problem behaviours, but little research has focused
on outcomes for Indigenous families. The aim of this pilot
study was to evaluate the acceptability and effectiveness
of Hoki ki te Rito (HKTR)/Mellow Parenting program, for
Māori mothers in South Auckland, New Zealand.The Mellow Parenting Program — HKTR, culturally adapted for Māori parents was offered by Ohimairangi Trust to Māori mothers from socially disadvantaged areas, with children aged 0–5 years where relationship difficulties were present along with child behaviour difficulties. (From the abstract).