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Suicide Prevention Program with Cooperation from Senior Volunteers, Governments, and Schools: A Study of the Intervention Effects of “Educational Lessons Regarding SOS Output” Focusing on Junior High School Students

open access: yesChildren, 2022
As a suicide countermeasure for young people, implementing “SOS output education” that provides young people with opportunities and approaches to seeking support with community cooperation can be expected to reduce lifelong suicide risk.
Susumu Ogawa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting community participation in a pandemic

open access: yesGaceta Sanitaria, 2022
The invariable governmental approach to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been to effect the White Knight stance of Don Quixote, defending the population from the "Virus Dragon" and dedicating its knight-errantry to the damsel Dulcinea. Though essential, new therapeutics, vaccines, physical distancing, rigorous hygiene standards and efficient ...
openaire   +7 more sources

Hand dexterity, not handgrip strength, is associated with executive function in Japanese community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background An association between handgrip strength, hand dexterity and global cognition is suggested; however, it is unclear whether both hand motor functions are associated with executive function, which is important for performing daily activities ...
Kimi Estela Kobayashi-Cuya   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community participation in health services development, implementation, and evaluation: A systematic review of empowerment, health, community, and process outcomes

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Background Community participation is widely believed to be beneficial to the development, implementation and evaluation of health services. However, many challenges to successful and sustainable community involvement remain. Importantly, there is little
V. Haldane   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Brand negativity: a relational perspective on anti-brand community participation

open access: yes, 2020
This paper aims to focus on the phenomena of negative brand relationships and emotions to evidence how such relationships transpose into the willingness to participate in collective actions in anti-brand communities.,An online survey was carried out ...
Laurence Dessart   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Community participation in the fight against COVID-19: between utilitarianism and social justice.

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2020
This essay aims to discuss the foundations and possibilities for community participation in the fight against COVID-19. The first part discusses the meanings of community, defined according to geographic, aggregate-interest, or epidemiological criteria ...
José Patrício Bispo Júnior, M. Morais
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Community-Wide Intervention Trial for Preventing and Reducing Frailty Among Older Adults Living in Metropolitan Areas: Design and Baseline Survey for a Study Integrating Participatory Action Research With a Cluster Trial

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2019
Background: Preventing and reducing frailty is an important challenge for Japan in the next decade, especially in metropolitan areas. We launched a community-wide intervention trial (the Ota Genki Senior Project) in 2016 to develop effective community ...
Satoshi Seino   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergence of wellbeing in community participation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper explores and reflects upon the literature and several mini case studies to recommend a change of focus for the linking management and development of community participants and community organisations.
George, Karen, Sice, Petia
core   +1 more source

Correction to: Hand dexterity, not handgrip strength, is associated with executive function in Japanese community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2018

Kimi Estela Kobayashi-Cuya   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of age-related cognitive and obstacle avoidance performances

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
An association between cognitive impairment and tripping over obstacles during locomotion in older adults has been suggested. However, owing to its memory-guided movement, whether this is more pronounced in the trailing limb is poorly known.
Ryota Sakurai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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