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Avian psychology and communication [PDF]

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 2004
The evolution of animal communication is a complex issue and one that attracts much research and debate. 'Receiver psychology' has been highlighted as a potential selective force, and we review how avian psychological processes and biases can influence the evolution and design of signals as well as the progress that has been made in testing these ideas
Candy, Rowe, John, Skelhorn
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Towards a new theory of practice for community health psychology [PDF]

, 2013
The article sets out the value of theorizing collective action from a social science perspective that engages with the messy actuality of practice. It argues that community health psychology relies on an abstract version of Paulo Freire’s earlier writing,
Brown S, De Certeau M, De Certeau M, Deleuze G, Fine M, Freire P, Freire P, Giddens A, Herr KG, Highmore B, Laclau E, Latour B, Latour B, Mosse D, Pratt ML, Schatzki TR, Thrift N   +16 more
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Fundamental Researcher Attributes: Reflections on Ways to Facilitate Participation in Community Psychology Doctoral Dissertation Research [PDF]

, 2016
As novice researchers, Community Psychology doctoral students encounter fresh challenges when they attempt to facilitate participation by members of the community in their dissertation projects.
Liboro, Renato M., Travers, Robb
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Liberation-focused Community Outreach: A Qualitative Exploration of Peer Group Supervision during Disaster Response [PDF]

, 2014
While it is clear that community outreach and disaster response must include cultural and social justice competence, there is a dearth of knowledge regarding the process by which this can occur.
Coquillon, D'Andrea, Freire, Gay, Goodman, Guha-Sapir, Guha-Sapir, Halpern, Hanna, Hsieh, Interim Haiti Recovery Commission, Ivey, Lewis, Martín-Baró, Maxwell, Maxwell, Prilleltensky, Roysircar, Sue, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Wasem, Watkins   +21 more
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The Business Angel, Being Both Skilled and Decent

Administrative Sciences
In this review, we explore the scientific landscape regarding Business Angels (BAs), a person who decides to offer their skills to improve the community where they live, distinguishing the different ways in which it is possible to contribute.
Tancredi Pascucci, Brizeida Raquel Hernàndez Sànchez, Josè Carlos Sànchez Garcìa   +2 more
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The role of participation and community mobilisation in preventing violence against women and girls: a programme review and critique

Global Health Action, 2020
Background Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a public health problem and one of the most prevalent human rights violations in the world. Recently practitioners and researchers have taken an interest in community participation as a strategy for ...
Nicole Minckas, Geordan Shannon, Jenevieve Mannell   +2 more
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Fostering Critical Thinking about Climate Change: Applying Community Psychology to an Environmental Education Project with Youth [PDF]

, 2012
This article argues for the participation of community psychology in issues of global climate change. The knowledge accumulated and experience gained in the discipline of community psychology have great relevance to many topics related to the environment.
Dittmer, Livia D., Riemer, Manuel
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Making sense of ourselves and others: a contribution to the community-diversity debate [PDF]

, 2019
In recent years, a debate has played out concerning the relationship between two of Community Psychology's core values: promoting diversity and promoting a sense of community.
Mannarini, Terri, Salvatore, Sergio
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
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Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher, Jennifer L. Bernstein, Katia M. Crisler, Julia K. Herriott, Kimberly L. Klages, Robin E. Norris, Mariann L. Strenk, Sarah E. Bills, Meghan E. McGrady   +8 more
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