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Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of toxic metal exposure in the association of functional limitation and cardiovascular diseases among US adults

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Background Functional limitations are common among US adults and are established predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, it is unclear whether exposure to toxic metals modifies the association between functional limitations and CVD risk ...
Rezaul Karim Ripon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Literacy In The Alternative Truth Era: On The Importance Of Digital And Media Literacy For Health Literacy

open access: yes, 2017
The growing interest in health literacy over the past decades reflects a general trend in public health and health care towards more participation and informed decision making. Informed decision making occurs when a person has adequate knowledge about an
5th Asian Health Literacy Conference   +1 more
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Implementing Indigenous Data Sovereignty in Australia: A Five‐Phase Framework for Indigenous Data Governance

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the development of a five‐phase Indigenous Data Governance (IDGov) Framework in Australia, focusing on partnerships between the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) sector and non‐Indigenous health entities.
Jacob Prehn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health literacy knowledge and experience of bachelor nursing students at a university in the Western Cape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Magister Curationis - MCurBackground: Health literacy is defined as the degree to which an individual has the capacity of obtaining, processing, and understanding basic health information and services needed for one to make appropriate decisions with ...
Mibei, Francesca Chepkemoi
core   +1 more source

HeLP: Health Literacy in Pharmacy project. Full final report

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Health literacy is defined by the World Health Organization as “the cognitive and social skills which determine the motivation and ability of individuals to gain access to, understand and use information in ways which promote and maintain ...
Emmerton, Lynne, Duncan, G.
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Mediating role of health literacy in self-care among female college students with menstrual symptoms: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes
This study aimed to determine the mediating role of health literacy in self-care among female college students with menstrual symptoms. The participants were female students at Nagoya University who were aged ≥18 years, and 144 were included in the ...
Inoue-Hirakawa, Tomoe   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Do Australian health consumers understand and intend to use Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) when selecting a hospital?: A qualitative exploration of online hospital report cards

open access: yesHealth Literacy and Communication Open
Background This study explores Australian consumers’ perceptions, comprehension, and intended use of Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) from Hospital Report Cards in future hospital decision-making, with a focus on health literacy.Methods. Data
Madeline Schultz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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