A5059216065- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Categorization, perception, and language
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Cross-Cultural and Social Analysis
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Media, Religion, Digital Communication
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Media, Communication, and Education
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Migration, Identity, and Health
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Social and Cultural Dynamics
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Education Practices and Challenges
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture
- Cognitive and psychological constructs research
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Color perception and design
- Contemporary Literature and Criticism
- Culinary Culture and Tourism
University of Victoria
1984-2021
McMaster University
1979
University of Calgary
1973
This paper evaluates red ochre phenomena as a fossil indicator for developments of human capacities and color choice in cultures. The archaeological record reveals that, from Early Palaeolithic to historical times, the collectors users have always been distinctive minority (probable exceptions being Magdalenian Paleo-Indian peoples). Nevertheless, practices persisted till present, patterns use show astonishing regularities. Beginning with Neandertal populations, they revolve predominantly...
The effects of weather variables on the transmission vector-borne diseases are complex. Relationships can be non-linear, specific to particular geographic locations, and involve long lag times between predictors outbreaks disease. This study expands geographical temporal range previous studies in Bangladesh mosquito-transmitted viral infection dengue, a major threat human public health tropical subtropical regions worldwide. analysis incorporates new compound such as anomalous events,...
‘Virtual memorials’ intended to memorialize the lives of children imply significant shifts in conceptualization death, particularly for grieving parents. Created by parents memory their deceased children, on-line memorials constructed using templates reflect strong cultural beliefs about nature childhood deaths, grief and development a kind digital afterlife. Virtual create new social value deceased, shift death bereavement from private into more public experiences. Building upon this work,...
BACKGROUND: Grief following child loss is profoundly destabilizing with serious long-term repercussions for bereaved parents. Employed parents may need time away from work to deal this loss. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of study was reflect up
Recognizing that older adults are among the biggest consumers of medication, and demographic group most likely to suffer an adverse drug reaction (ADR), this paper details findings from a recent study on how come understand medication its related use. Using qualitative content analysis method, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 21 individuals British Columbia, Canada. Study participants ranged in age 65 89 years (male=9, female=11). NVIVO(®) 7 software, data subjected comparative...
Abstract'Virtual memorials' intended to memorialize the lives of children imply significant shifts in conceptualization death, particularly for grieving parents. Created by parents memory their deceased children, on-line memorials constructed using templates reflect strong cultural beliefs about nature childhood deaths, grief and development a kind digital afterlife. Virtual create new social value deceased, shift death bereavement from private into more public experiences. Building upon...
In contrast to the fast (and therefore supposedly ‘painless‘) “death ideal” of much Western culture, Hutterites consider a slow and drawn out period dying be desirable. This extended allows person socialize other Hutterians into joyous acceptance death's promise better heavenly life. The atypical behavior members colony where sudden death disrupted this pattern is described in paper 1) illuminates relationship between family colonists 2) suggests that symbolic use rebirth rite baptism more...
Les anthropologues canadiens spécialisés en anthropologic médicale ou ethnographie des autochtones habitant les régions minières du Nord ont peu étudié changements que subit l'environnement de la planète et leurs conséquences sur santé. Ils plutôt examiné conceptions divergentes ayant trait aux soins santé, soit conception critique d'un système perçu comme fondamentalement dysfonctionnel souvent iatrogénique, celle, plus libérale positive, santé perçus un droit acquis ‐ bien qu'ils soient...
This paper takes the problem of describing Hutterite work as a point departure to discuss several problematic aspects ethnographic genre and writing. The analytic mode ethnography when applied Hutterians compounds stereotype dour people so author utilizes humour pathos describe Hutterites at moves throughout from description dialogue interpretation instead generalization illustration is more conventional in format authoritative voice narrator eventually yields an experience where neither...
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