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Healthy Populations Journal

WebThe Healthy Populations Journal (HPJ) is a multi-faculty, student-led, open-access, peer-reviewed journal housed at the Healthy Populations Institute (HPI) at Dalhousie …

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The Long Story of an Indigenous Health Research Project

WebIndigenous health inequities represent a significant challenge for health research and programming. The research seeking to address these inequities also faces significant …

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Culture as Treatment: A Pathway toward Indigenous Health Equity

WebIn this paper, we report on the process by which health equity has historically been conceptualized from a western lens, continuing to leave behind Native Nations. We …

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From Inuit Nunangat to the Marsh: How climate change and …

WebIt is widely accepted in the scientific community and beyond that climate change presents an immediate and severe threat to human health and well-being. However, the …

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Welcome from the Editors Healthy Populations Journal

WebWe are so pleased to welcome readers to the eighth issue of the Healthy Populations Journal (HPJ). HPJ is a student-run, open-access, peer-reviewed journal housed at the …

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Handweaving Health Healthy Populations Journal

WebThe piece, ‘Handweaving Health’ was created to demonstrate how an individual piece plays a key role in collaboration to form strong, beautiful structures. The image’s knitted texture …

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The prevalence of perfectionism and positive mental health in

WebThe purpose of this cross-sectional survey was to assess the relationship between mental health and perfectionist personality styles within Dalhousie University‘s undergraduate …

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A youthful take on community-based healthcare Cameron

WebYouth are at a unique developmental stage, presenting with experiences and needs that can be challenging to address through traditional medical models.

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Performing at the Intersections: A Literature Review of Applied …

WebIntroduction: Theatre is infrequently used as a method to research experiences of climate change and its mental health impacts among Indigenous youth. It is unclear, however, …

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The Commercial Determinants of Health, edited by Nason Maani, …

WebThe recently published book, The Commercial Determinants of Health, provides an overview of the current debates surrounding how commercial actors influence population …

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Culture as Treatment: A Pathway Toward Indigenous Health …

WebHPJ · Spring 2023 · 3(1) | Page 7 recognizing tribal sovereignty and self-determination and achieving Indigenous health equity. These practices recognize and uplift the

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Medicalization and Fear: A Midwifery View of the Phenomenon …

WebThe phenomenon of medicalization in the United States is something that midwives must deal with on a daily basis, and it has far-reaching consequences for women‘s health. …

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Ethical Considerations in Population Health Research With …

WebWorking among vulnerable communities poses unique ethical challenges when conducting biocultural research. When communities face dire poverty and social injustice, simply …

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The Effects of Social Media on Children Dalhousie Journal of

WebSocial media and smartphones have become a part of our daily lives, and the Internet is being accessed by children at younger and younger ages. This can‘t help but influence …

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“No Amount of Baths Is Gonna Make You Feel Better” : Seeking …

WebRecently, the concept of “self-care” has shifted from the sphere of biomedicine into popular discourse; rather than indicating the practice of maintaining physical health, the term has …

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Theoretical Approaches to Disrupting Historical Trauma Among …

WebIntroduction: Indigenous holistic theory (IHT) is a multi-faceted framework grounded in traditional cultural knowledge that emphasizes Indigenous world views, cultures, and …

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Bibliotherapy: How Public Libraries can Support their Communities

WebBibliotherapy is the act of reading a book to aid a mental illness. Although bibliotherapy is commonly practiced in a controlled study, it should be expanded and implemented into …

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Developing an FASD Health Promotion Social Media Campaign …

WebIntroduction: Health promotion awareness activities by health agencies, such as those by the Public Health Agency of Canada, aim to increase health literacy, often using social …

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Promoting body positivity Castillo YA Hotline

WebHow teens perceive themselves can impact their mental health. This article focuses on mental health and body positivity, and the roles libraries can play.

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Adverse Childhood Experiences: Early Childhood Educators' …

WebIntroduction: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) refer to prolonged childhood exposure to potentially traumatic events that have lifelong impacts on health and well-being. Early …

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