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Türkiyat MecmuasıBaysal, Nagihan. Türk Halk Kültüründe Su. Ankara: Gece Kitaplığı, 2020, ISBN: 9786257912372.
Elif Şahin
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Pandemic Politics: Political Worldviews and COVID-19 Beliefs and Practices in an Unsettled Time
Socius, 2020 How do individuals form new health beliefs and act in the context of unprecedented uncertainty? Drawing on a unique data set of registered California voters collected a month into stay-at-home orders that allows for an individual-level analysis, we ...
Hana Shepherd +2 more
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Social Perception of Obesity – A 2025 Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey Among Adults in Poland
International Journal of Public HealthObjectivesObesity is a chronic, multifactorial disease. This study aimed to assess public attitudes towards obesity and identify factors influencing its social perception in a representative adult sample in Poland.MethodsA cross-sectional questionnaire ...
Kuba Bartłomiej Sękowski +7 more
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The impact of personal pseudoscientific beliefs in the pursuit for non-evidence-based health care
Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 2022 INTRODUCTION: Pseudoscientific beliefs are widespread in society and are influenced by several factors. The endorsement of alternative medicine treatments, mostly not evidence based, has relevant negative impacts on health care public policies.
Natália Pasternak Taschner +3 more
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To Regulate or Not to Regulate? Views on Electronic Cigarette Regulations and Beliefs about the Reasons for and against Regulation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Policies designed to restrict marketing, access to, and public use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are increasingly under debate in various jurisdictions in the US.
Ashley Sanders-Jackson +4 more
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Boosting vaccination: Accelerating vaccine uptake through communication science
Mètode Science Studies Journal: Annual Review, 2023 Effective public health messages about vaccination can bolster human vaccine uptake to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Despite this potentiality, the One Health framework that values an interdependent approach to health has not fully ...
Victoria Ledford, Xiaoli Nan
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge +6 more
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Perceived severity and susceptibility of disease are predictors of individual behaviour during health crises. Little is known about how individual beliefs influence intentions to adhere to public health guidelines during periods of health ...
Jeanna Parsons Leigh +8 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa +7 more
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Austral ComunicaciónIn his influential 1999 article "Communication Theory as a Field", Craig conceptualized communication as a meta-theoretical field that plays a constitutive role in shaping social reality. Rather than merely serving as a means of transmitting messages or
REYNALDO GUSTAVO RIVERA +1 more
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