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“A lot of it is about feel”: The promise of sensory ethnography for anatomical education research

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Ethnographers have constructed rich accounts of cultural settings since the early nineteenth century. A new approach, sensory ethnography, holds great promise for Health Professions Education scholars in its incorporation of the senses, particularly regarding anatomical teaching and learning. In this article, we describe sensory ethnography as
Paula Cameron, Olga Kits, Anna MacLeod
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Breastfeeding: a sociological reflection on new mothers' wellbeing

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2023
Sarah Earle, Alison Spiro
doaj   +1 more source

The choice that matters: the relative influence of socioeconomic status indicators on chronic back pain- a longitudinal study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background In health research, indicators of socioeconomic status (SES) are often used interchangeably and often lack theoretical foundation. This makes it difficult to compare results from different studies and to explore the relationship between SES ...
Michael Fliesser   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family health practices among open-country people in a south Missouri county [PDF]

open access: yes, 1959
Report on Department of Rural Sociology research project 201, Rural health--P.
Hassinger, Edward W., 1925-   +1 more
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'It burdens me': The impact of stroke in central Aceh, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the accepted version of the following article: Norris, M., Allotey, P. and Barrett, G. (2012), ‘It burdens me’: the impact of stroke in central Aceh, Indonesia. Sociology of Health & Illness, 34: 826–840.
Allotey, P, Barrett, G, Norris, M
core   +1 more source

Data, not documents: Moving beyond theories of information‐seeking behavior to advance data discovery

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.
Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health And Social Capital Inequalities Among People Affected/ Not Affected By Cancer, Referring To Cancer Institute Of Tehran

open access: yesپیاورد سلامت, 2012
Background and Aim: Social capital is one of the social determinants of health, which might have an important role in health inequalities. The amount of social capital gained by individuals differs depending on social circumstances in fact, not all ...
Mohamad Tavakol, Mohsen Naseri Rad
doaj  

“You're this person who's providing light”: Embodied responses to information loss and transition within LGBTQIA+ communities

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper reports on findings from 15 semi‐structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals within the United States who have experienced the loss of one or more LGBTQIA+ information spaces. The paper specifically focuses on how such losses occurred and the information transitions experienced by the participants in response to this loss ...
Travis L. Wagner, Vanessa L. Kitzie
wiley   +1 more source

The families, their physicians, their health behavior in a northwest Missouri county [PDF]

open access: yes, 1960
Report on Department of Rural Sociology research project no. 201, 'Rural health'--P.
Hassinger, Edward W., 1925-   +1 more
core  

Defining an epidemic:The body mass index in British and American obesity research 1960-2000 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Between the 1970s and the mid‐1990s the body mass index (BMI) became the standard means of assessing obesity both in populations and in individuals, replacing previously diverse and contested definitions of excess body weight.
Amsterdamska   +70 more
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