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Dynamic Dataset of Global Population Mental Wellbeing

, 2021
Mental wellbeing changes dynamically with life circumstance and is a barometer of current societal healthand productivity. Using an online assessment tool called the MHQ, the Mental Health Million project collectsreal-time global data on population mental wellbeing that can be used to guide public health campaigns andpolicy making, as well as provides ...
Jennifer Newson, Tara Thiagarajan
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Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood, Christopher Phelps, Silvia Salazar, Rachel Ong ViforJ   +3 more
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Measuring Wellbeing in the Student Population [PDF]

, 2022
Dodd, Alyson, Byrom, Nicola; id_orcid 0000-0003-2104-550X   +1 more
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Boys Do Cry: a randomised controlled trial testing the effects of a music video promoting help-seeking for mental health difficulties in Australian men

BMC Public Health
Background In Australia and internationally, it is men who predominately die by suicide. Men are less likely than women to seek help for their mental health difficulties and this may contribute to their higher suicide rates.
Angela Nicholas, Simone Scotti Requena, Simon Rice, Matthew J. Spittal, Andrew MacKinnon, Zac Seidler, Maria Ftanou, Justine Fletcher, Long Le, Cathy Mihalopoulos, Jane Pirkis   +10 more
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Trends in the Risk to Wellbeing of a Community Population

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
BackgroundThis paper reports on the work of a project resulting from the collaboration of Queens University Belfast and the North Down Community Network (NDCN). Although North Down has an affluent reputation, local knowledge within the NDCN indicates there may be pockets of deprivation related poor wellbeing. ObjectivesTo identify areas of unmet ...
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A predictive model of subjective wellbeing in the elderly population

, 2022
Abstract Background: The rapid growing proportion of elderly people on world’s population poses several challenges, especially related to public health. Among these, the increase in chronic diseases can be noted, which recent evidence attributes also to the lowering of the subjective assessment of wellbeing.
Isotta Trescato, Chiara Roversi, Martina Vettoretti, Barbara Di Camillo, Andrea Facchinetti   +4 more
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Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn, Lana Battaglia, Lorana Bartels, Susan Dennison, Susy Harrigan, Lee Huggins, Sofia Grage‐Moore   +6 more
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder, Olivia Crivari, Phillippa Carnemolla, Libby Callaway   +3 more
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Effectiveness of partial restriction of access to means in jumping suicide: lessons from four bridges in three countries

Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences
Aims Restricting access to means by installing physical barriers has been shown to be the most effective intervention in preventing jumping suicides on bridges.
Sangsoo Shin, Jane Pirkis, Angela Clapperton, Matthew Spittal, Lay San Too   +4 more
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Utilization of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners in Later Life in Mainland China

Geriatrics, 2019
Mainland China is one of the world’s most rapidly aging countries, and yet there is very limited literature on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) use in older individuals.
Jessica Yi Han Aw, Vasoontara Sbirakos Yiengprugsawan, Cathy Honge Gong   +2 more
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