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Nigel Latta, (born 1967)
is a
New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ...
psychologist and author. He is also the host of the television show ''
Beyond The Darklands'', ''The Politically Incorrect Guide to Teenagers'' and ''
The Politically Incorrect Parenting Show''. He revealed on ''The Hard Stuff with Nigel Latta'' that he had 3 stints at university from 1986 to 1995, two in
Otago University
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, mottoeng = Dare to be wise
, established = 1869; 152 years ago
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in philosophy, zoology, and finished in
Auckland University
The University of Auckland is a public university, public research university based in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the largest, most comprehensive and highest-ranked university in New Zealand and consistently places among the top 100 universit ...
with BSc in psychology and postgraduate diploma.
Latta was appointed an
Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
The New Zealand Order of Merit is an order of merit in the New Zealand royal honours system. It was established by royal warrant on 30 May 1996 by Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand, "for those persons who in any field of endeavour, have rend ...
in the
2012 Queen's Birthday and Diamond Jubilee Honours, for services as a psychologist.
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1967 births
Living people
New Zealand psychologists
New Zealand crime fiction writers
University of Otago alumni
Officers of the New Zealand Order of Merit
University of Auckland alumni
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