ProfessorLaurie McLay
Associate Dean Research
School of Health Sciences
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- Associate Dean ResearchSchool of Health Sciences
- ProfessorSchool of Health Sciences
TEACHING & SUPERVISION
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONCo-Design of a Digitally Delivered Support Programme for Autistic Children and their Caregivers2 Mar 2026
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONPatterns of Health Service Use Among Autistic and Non-Autistic Youth in New Zealand: A Population-Level Cross-Sectional Analysis Using the Integrated Data Infrastructure2 Mar 2026
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe Impacts of Diagnostic Timing on Self-Esteem, Beliefs, Identity, and Attitudes towards Autism2 Mar 2026
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONUnderstanding and Conceptualisation of Autistic Joy2 Mar 2026
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONCo-Designing a Digitally Delivered Tool to Support the Wellbeing of Caregivers of Autistic People in Aotearoa New Zealand1 Mar 2026
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONQuantifying and comparing rates of health service use between Māori autistic and Māori non-autistic youth in Aotearoa New Zealand2 Feb 2026
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONDelivering a mātauranga Māori-integrated online mindfulness course alongside broad-spectrum micronutrients as an intervention for emotional dysregulation in children aged 6–10 years: a randomised controlled trial.1 Sep 2025
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONParents’ Experiences of Caring for Autistic Children with Co-occurring Gastrointestinal Conditions and Access to Healthcare: A Qualitative Descriptive Study1 Sep 2025
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONProblematic media use and sleep1 Mar 2025
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONRe-conceptualising Sleep Hygiene from the Perspectives of Autistic People1 Feb 2025
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONAn evaluation of the effectiveness of digitally-delivered sleep support for children with rare genetic neurodevelopmental conditions1 Mar 2024 - 30 Jan 2026
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONCo-Producing an Autism Focused Professional Development Curriculum for the Aotearoa Mental Health & Addictions Workforce26 Feb 2024
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONRe-defining sleep hygiene in Autistic adults1 Feb 2024 - 31 Oct 2024
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONEffect of micronutrients on emotional dysregulation: A RCT1 May 2023
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONFactors that influence adolescent parents’ decision-making, relating to infant sleep practices.1 Mar 2023 - 2 Jun 2025
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe effectiveness of a telehealth-delivered behavioural sleep intervention for autistic children with sleep difficulties1 Mar 2023 - 3 Sep 2025
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe type and impact of sleep problems in children with chronic health conditions and parental beliefs and help-seeking behaviour1 Mar 2023 - 2 Dec 2024
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONExamining General Practitioners’ Beliefs and Attitudes Towards Autism and Early Referral20 Feb 2023
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONEvaluating the effect of dog presence on comfort and distress indicators in children receiving therapy who are living in whānau or out of home care1 Aug 2022
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONAn investigation into telehealth-delivered interventions for austistic [i.e. autistic] Pacific children1 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONAn investigation into the effectiveness of a telehealth-delivered behavioural intervention for eating and feeding difficulties in autistic children1 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONAn investigation into the effectiveness of a telehealth-delivered behavioural intervention for eating and feeding difficulties in autistic children1 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONAn investigation into the effectiveness of psychosocial sleep interventions for children with cystic fibrosis1 Mar 2022 - 3 Jul 2023
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONOnline mindful parenting intervention for parents of autistic adolescents : a mixed-methods study of impacts for parents1 Mar 2022 - 3 Jul 2023
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONExploring Use of Co-designed Modifications of ACT Intervention to Improve Mental Health Outcomes for Autistic Adolescents: , An Acceptability and Feasibility Study1 Feb 2022