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Introduction to public health, 3rd edition QUT ePrints

WEBAn Introduction to Public Health is about the discipline of public health, the nature and scope of public health activity, and the challenges that face public health in the twenty-first century. The book is designed as an introductory text to the principles and practice of public health. This is a complex and multifaceted area.

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Introduction to Public Health [4th Ed.] QUT ePrints

WEBIntroduction to Public Health is a foundation, introductory text addressing the principles and practice of public health. Written from a multidisciplinary perspective, the text defines the discipline of public health, the nature and scope of public health activity and the challenges that face public health in the 21st century.

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Defining health and public health QUT ePrints

WEBThese are many of the questions that will be considered in this chapter and other chapters, which are designed to help you become familiar with the principles and practices of public health. This book is about introductory principles and concepts of public health for students. It is also relevant for health workers from a range of disciplines

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A framework for evaluating health promotion programs

WEBDescription. Evaluation of health promotion interventions is essential in order to collect evidence about the efficacy of a program, identify ways to improve practice, justify the use of resources, and identify unexpected outcomes. This paper clarifies the role of evaluation as a crucial component of health promotion interventions.

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A cultural perspective of well-being QUT ePrints

WEBCross-cultural approach on well-being provides a better understanding of well-being by considering how social–cultural variables shape the way people feel about their quality of life. These emerging approaches explain the variance of well-being in the non-Western developing countries. The Western society is typically influenced by

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Person Environment Relationships to Health and Wellbeing: An

WEBCentral to this study is the psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) model that proposes that the person's psychological health is internally related to the neurological and immunological systems. the PNI model was used as a basis to look at the various interrelationships of human environment interactions and transactions to health and …

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Physical and environmental determinants QUT ePrints

WEBDescription. This chapter describes physical and environmental determinants of the health of Australians, providing a background to the development of successful public health activity. Health determinants are the biomedical, genetic, behavioural, socio-economic and environmental factors that impact on health and wellbeing.

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The role of nature-based experiences in the development and

WEBTheoretical explanations for this have posited that non-human nature might 1) restore mental fatigue, 2) trigger deep reflections, 3) provide an opportunity for nurturing and 4) rekindle innate connections. In this paper the authors show how human wellness is strongly connected to their relationship with the natural world.

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Relationships between patient flow problems, health care services, …

WEBAl Owad, Ali, Islam, Mazharul, Samaranayake, Premaratne, & Karim, Azharul (2022) Relationships between patient flow problems, health care services, and patient satisfaction: an empirical investigation of the emergency department. Business Process Management Journal, 28(3), pp. 684-712.

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Health Assessment and Physical Examination. [3rd ed.]

WEBAssessment is an ongoing process that is person-centred and considers the whole person as a physical, psychosocial and functional being, whether they are young or old, well or ill. Health Assessment and Physical Examination, 3rd edition for Australia and New Zealand, provides a well-illustrated approach to the process of holistic assessment

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Cultural safety: Cultural considerations QUT ePrints

WEBSpector, Rachel, Cox, Leonie, & Taua, Christine (2012) Cultural safety: Cultural considerations. In Watt, Jarvis, C, & Forbes, H (Eds.) Jarvis' Physical Examination

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Health Law in Australia. [4 ed.] QUT ePrints

WEBHealth Law in Australia is Australia’s leading text in this area and was the first book to deal with health law on a comprehensive national basis. In this important field that continues to give rise to challenges for society, the book takes a logical, structured approach to explain the breadth of this area of law across all Australian

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Author Manuscript NIH Public Access Kate E. Murray

WEBDT subscale: The DT subscale has seven items that assess an individual’s desire to be thin and preoccupation with dieting and weight. B subscale: The B subscale is an eight-item subscale, which assesses concerns about uncontrollable and emotional eating. BD subscale: The ten items on the BD subscale assess contentment with body parts that are

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Socioeconomic determinants of health: towards a national …

WEBvi 5.3 Policies and interventions: the need for a coordinated programatic approach to an SES and health research agenda 91 5.3.1 The social ecological approach 92

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Should health service managers embrace open plan work

WEBIn an era of changing workplace reforms, health service managers are embracing innovative work place designs, such as open plan work environments, where employees may have more flexibility. Managers are constantly seeking different ways of transforming their workplace so that their corporate culture and image can be improved.

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Reading The Silences Within Critical Feminist Theory

WEBThis paper reviews the literature produced on gender and critical literacy, particularly research which has drawn on Kristeva's (1986) three tier model of women's work to inform critical feminist literacy curriculum. It examines the strengths and limitations (silences) in this literature, and then proposes an alternative reading of Kristeva

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The Haddon matrix: its contribution to injury prevention and …

WEBThe Haddon matrix, a conceptual model for the systematic exploration of countermeasures, provides an integrated approach to injury control. The matrix includes pre-event, even, and post-event phases, and human, agent/vehicle, and environmental factors. In the motor vehicle field, the matrix helped to shift what was a nearly exclusive …

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Workplace Health and Safety Consultation in Australia: A Scoping …

WEBWorker consultation — a part of health and safety (H&S) decision making — is pivotal to increasing the morale of workers and improving organisational performance. Although employers must consult with workers under the Australian workplace health & safety (WHS) legislation, little information is publicly available about what consultation

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Academic stress, parental pressure, anxiety and mental health …

WEBDeb, Sibnath, Strodl, Esben, & Sun, Hansen (2015) Academic stress, parental pressure, anxiety and mental health among Indian high school students. International Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Science, 5(1), pp. 26-34.

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