Karen Witten

New Zealand public health academic
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Karen Witten

Summary

Karen Witten is a human[1]. She was born on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. She worked as a psychologist[3], academic[4], and geographer[5].

Key Facts

  • Karen Witten was born on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Karen Witten held citizenship in New Zealand[6].
  • Karen Witten worked as a psychologist[3].
  • Karen Witten worked as an academic[4].
  • Karen Witten's professions included geographer[5].
  • Karen Witten's field of work was public health[7].
  • Karen Witten held the position of full professor[8].
  • Karen Witten was employed by University of Auckland[9].
  • Karen Witten was employed by Massey University[10].
  • Karen Witten was educated at University of Auckland[11].
  • Karen Witten's doctoral advisor was Robin Kearns[12].
  • Karen Witten's doctoral advisor was Tim McCreanor[13].
  • Karen Witten's image is recorded as Karen Witten • Jane Ussher • Rangahau 2016 (cropped).tif[14].
  • Karen Witten is recorded as female[15].
  • Karen Witten's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Karen Witten supervised Erika Ikeda as a doctoral student[17].
  • Karen Witten supervised Marta Rychert as a doctoral student[18].
  • Karen Witten supervised Christina Ergler as a doctoral student[19].
  • Karen Witten supervised Simon Opit as a doctoral student[20].
  • Karen Witten supervised Alex Macmillan as a doctoral student[21].
  • Karen Witten supervised Adrian Field as a doctoral student[22].
  • Karen Witten supervised Suzanne Mavoa as a doctoral student[23].
  • Karen Witten's ISNI is recorded as 0000000106556534[24].
  • Karen Witten's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 96767172[25].
  • Karen Witten's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2009183329[26].

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Origins and Family

Karen Witten was born on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Karen Witten was educated at University of Auckland[11]. Doctoral advisors include Robin Kearns[12], a geographer[27], b. 1959[28], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[29], specialised in health geography[30] and Tim McCreanor[13], a researcher[31]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist[3], academic[4], and geographer[5]. Karen Witten's field of work was public health[7]. Employers include University of Auckland[9], a public university[33], in New Zealand[34], founded in 1883[35], headquartered in Auckland City[36] and Massey University[10], a university[37], in New Zealand[38], founded in 1927[39]. She held the position of full professor[8]. Doctoral students include Erika Ikeda[17], a researcher[40]; Marta Rychert[18], a researcher[41], awarded the Rutherford Discovery Fellowship[42]; Christina Ergler[19], a researcher[43], awarded the Royal Society Te Apārangi Early Career Research Excellence Award for Social Sciences[44], specialised in social geography[45]; Simon Opit[20], a researcher[46]; Alex Macmillan[21], a researcher[47], of New Zealand[48]; and Adrian Field[22], a researcher[49], of New Zealand[50].

FAQs

What did Karen Witten do for work?

Karen Witten worked as psychologist[3], academic[4], and geographer[5].

Where did Karen Witten go to school?

Karen Witten was educated at University of Auckland[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [8] . massey.ac.nz. massey.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Placing caregiving: parenting in diverse localities in suburban Auckland. wikidata.org.
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  10. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . massey.ac.nz. massey.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [32] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.

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  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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