Senior Research Fellow
Suicide and Mental Health Research Group, Department of Psychological Medicine (Wellington)
Contact details
Email sarah.mckenzie@otago.ac.nz
Qualifications
- BSc (Hons), University of Glasgow (1995-1999)
- MPH, University of Otago (2009)
- PhD Public Health, University of Otago (2013-2017)
Research interests
- Men’s mental health and suicide prevention
- Men’s concussion and recovery
- Social determinants of mental health
- Mental health equity
- Critical suicidology
- Sociological methodology and research methods
- Arts-based and storytelling research methods
- Masculinities
- Gender relations
Research activities
- Picturing the invisible: a photovoice study of men’s lived experiences of concussion recovery (PDF) (funded by Lotteries Health)
Visit the digital photographic exhibition - Through the Eyes of Men: a photovoice study of men’s mental distress (funded by Marsden Fast-Start)
Visit the digital photographic exhibition - Reducing Male Suicide: Research Excellence Cluster led by University of British Columbia
- Men Building Intimate Partner Relationships: study led by the Men’s Health Program, University of British Columbia
Postgraduate supervision
- Angie Hoskins PhD – Effect of the menstrual cycle on suicide and suicidal behaviours
- Anna von Tunzelman PhD – Is some binge-drinking a form of deliberate self-harm?
- Renan Lopes de Lyra PhD – Suicide exposure among first responders