A5036753571- Religion, Society, and Development
- Christian Theology and Mission
- Classical Philosophy and Thought
- Classical Antiquity Studies
- Theological Perspectives and Practices
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Language Development and Disorders
- Philosophy, Science, and History
- Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies
- Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation
- Religious Education and Schools
- Global Health Care Issues
- Community Health and Development
- American Constitutional Law and Politics
- Augustinian Studies and Theology
- Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development
- Participatory Visual Research Methods
University of Roehampton
2019-2024
Oxford Centre for Mission Studies
2022-2024
Harvard University
1985-2024
University of Maryland, College Park
2011-2021
Berea College
2004-2018
University of Pittsburgh
1999-2008
Institute for Community Health
2007
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
2007
Family Court of Australia
2004
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
1990-1993
The Total Human Environmental Exposure Study (THEES) was an investigation of multimedia exposure to the ubiquitous environmental carcinogen, benzo(a)pyrene (BaP). three-phase study conducted in Phillipsburg, New Jersey and involved participation 14-15 individuals (8-10 homes) during each 14-day monitoring period. Microenvironmental sampling air, food, water soil indicated that BaP primarily through air food. risk estimates were, therefore, based on results personal breathing zone prepared...
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As change agents in the community, community health advisors (CHAs) are a viable solution to bridge gap between service delivery systems and community. With many CHAs members of underserved minority populations they serve, empowerment experienced by should be documented. This phenomenological study describes processes 30 African American who participated focus groups that used photovoice, were part breast cervical cancer promotion program Mississippi Alabama. Using photos narratives as...
Abstract Background Household air pollution (HAP) is a major risk factor of non-communicable diseases, causing millions premature deaths each year in developing nations. Populations living at high altitudes are particularly vulnerable to HAP and associated health outcomes. Objectives This study aims explore the relationships between activity patterns, HAP, an biomarker among 100 Himalayan nomadic households during both cooking heating-only periods. Methods CO was monitored rural homes...
This chapter provides an overview of a community-based approach to documentary photography known as photovoice and describes how Community Health Advisors in Mississippi Alabama used empower themselves take action by becoming active partners their individual community's health.
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTInfrared spectrometric determination of catalysts used in the production high-density polyethyleneDavid R. Battiste, James P. Butler, Joe B. Cross, and Max McDanielCite this: Anal. Chem. 1981, 53, 14, 2232–2234Publication Date (Print):December 1, 1981Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 December 1981https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac00237a020https://doi.org/10.1021/ac00237a020research-articleACS PublicationsRequest...
Efforts to address health disparities and achieve equity are critically dependent on the development of a diverse research workforce. However, many researchers from underrepresented backgrounds face challenges in advancing their careers, securing independent funding, finding mentorship needed expand research.Faculty University Maryland at College Park Wisconsin-Madison developed evaluated an intensive week-long career-development institute-the Health Equity Leadership Institute (HELI)-with...
Abstract Within theological action research the language of discernment has become increasingly important and resonances with spiritual practices such as Lectio Divina have been recognised. This led to corporate prayer being introduced in process. paper reflects on this experience identifies key between research. Through engagement accounts these are explored turning question place within its head. It is not simply that add an dimension research, but they actually disclose ways it already a...
In 1988, the Committee for Study of Future Public Health identified core functions assessment, policy development, and assurance as key roles public health governmental sector. Some states have developed accreditation or performance assessment programs to measure how state and/or local government carry out these functions. Several share a common "on-site review" component defined site-specific visit assess, observe, interview, review, evaluate, survey local/state agency program regarding its...
In recent years, there has been an increase in collaborations between universities and local community agencies. During the 2005-2006 academic year, Department of Behavioral Community Health Sciences at University Pittsburgh Graduate School Public began a community—university partnership with Hosanna House Inc., service center. The initial phase this included holding departmental development course Information from student journals, evaluations, key informant interviews were used to describe...
Contrairement a l'interpretation non-hedoniste de Platon, et contre la lecture du livre IX «Republique» proposee par R. Kraut, l'A. defend these naturelle selon laquelle les trois arguments Socrate en faveur vie juste, fondees sur parties l'âme, l'amour sagesse le plaisir, impliquent l'idee que bonne est plus agreable heureuse. Rejetant distinction entre plaisir bien etablie d'un hedonisme positif chez Platon qui s'apparente, non pas l'hedonisme somatique critique dans «Gorgias» «Phedon»,...
Abstract Little is known about health of the growing subpopulation working poor in Japan. We aimed to evaluate status and healthcare utilization relation income among Japanese adults. conducted a one-month prospective cohort study using diary adults from nationally representative random sample Based on government criterion, group was defined as earning an equivalent annual less than 1.48 million Japanese-yen. For status, we measured symptomatic episodes health-related quality life (HRQOL)....
Church decline is typically seen as a problem to be solved. Many denominations have developed strategies of renewal address the numerical decline. By paying attention particular church in through theological action research project, this paper asks whether there might different narratives uncovered, and gifts that declining churches offer; such quietness, presence, welcome. While recognising some descriptive value typical narrative decline, taking example life-cycle model, study shows its...