
Kiara MintoThe University of Queensland | UQ · School of Psychology
Kiara Minto
Doctor of Psychology
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Introduction
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I am currently a PhD candidate in the School of Psychology at the University of Queensland. My research focus is on understanding how gender and romantic beliefs are connect to our perceptions of non-physical forms of intimate partner violence.
More generally I am interested in the application of social psychological approaches to social issues related to inequality and disadvantage.
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Prior work has documented considerable diversity among health practitioners regarding their support for voluntary assisted dying (VAD). We examined whether their attitudes are characterised by different combinations of personal support, normative support by other health practitioners, and whether they are predisposed to vicariously experience other...
A narrative systematic review was conducted to review studies that examine mental health implications of involvement in assisted-death services among health practitioners. Qualitative and quantitative studies were included to understand health practitioners’ attitudes and experiences with assisted dying services, as well as to identify the mental h...
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is common and has a lasting negative impact on the health and well-being of victims and survivors. People’s mental frameworks (schemas) of IPV are central in allowing them to identify and respond to IPV. Early recognition of IPV is essential to reducing the cumulative harm caused by repeated instances of abusive beha...
While substantial research has been conducted on intimate partner violence (IPV), comparatively little research has examined peoples’ perceptions of which behaviors comprise this form of abuse. Early identification of IPV is critical to ending abuse, however, forms of IPV that typically occur earlier in a relationship (e.g., nonphysical abuse) may...
Two studies investigated the role of group allegiances in contributing to the failure of institutions to appropriately respond to allegations of child sexual abuse. In Study 1, 601 participants read a news article detailing an allegation of child sexual abuse against a Catholic Priest. Catholics were more protective of the accused-and more skeptica...
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I'm currently researching how social factors may influence peoples' attitudes towards IPV. I'm particularly interested in whether these social factors allow non-physical IPV to be justified or romanticised.