Fiona Margaret Alpass is a New Zealand academic at

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Academic career

After a 1994

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titled '' 'The effects of organisational change in the military: a comparison of work related perceptions and experiences in military and non-military environments ' '' at

, Alpass started working at Massey and rose to full professor in 2013. Alpass has had a number of externally funded research projects, and a longitudinal aging studying run jointly with

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, also at Massey.

Selected works

* Alpass, Fiona M., and Stephen Neville. "Loneliness, health and depression in older males."

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7, no. 3 (2003): 212–216. * Stephens, Christine, Fiona Alpass, Andy Towers, and Brendan Stevenson. "The effects of types of social networks, perceived social support, and loneliness on the health of older people: Accounting for the social context."

Journal of aging and health The ''Journal of Aging and Health'' (JAH) is a medical journal covering aging published by SAGE Publications. It covers research on gerontology, including diet/nutrition, prevention, behaviors, health service utilization, longevity, and mortality. ...

23, no. 6 (2011): 887–911. * Noone, Jack H., Christine Stephens, and Fiona M. Alpass. "Preretirement planning and well-being in later life: A prospective study." Research on Aging 31, no. 3 (2009): 295–317. * Noone, Jack, Fiona Alpass, and Christine Stephens. "Do men and women differ in their retirement planning? Testing a theoretical model of gendered pathways to retirement preparation." Research on Aging 32, no. 6 (2010): 715–738. * Alpass, Fiona, Andy Towers, Christine Stephens, Eljon Fitzgerald, Brendan Stevenson, and Judith Davey. "Independence, Well‐being, and Social Participation in an Aging Population."

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1114, no. 1 (2007): 241–250.

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