Case study research and causal inference

J Green, B Hanckel, M Petticrew, S Paparini… - BMC medical research …, 2022 - Springer
Case study methodology is widely used in health research, but has had a marginal role in
evaluative studies, given it is often assumed that case studies offer little for making causal …

Framing action to reduce health inequalities: what is argued for through use of the 'upstream–downstream'metaphor?

NE McMahon - Journal of Public Health, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Public health insights struggle to compete with dominant ideas which frame
health inequalities as a problem of individual behaviour. There is consequently a need to …

[HTML][HTML] Social prescribing and classed inequality: A journey of upward health mobility?

K Gibson, TM Pollard, S Moffatt - Social Science & Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Social prescribing, characterised by a link worker connecting patients with local groups and
services, is currently being widely implemented in the UK. Taking clients' experiences of a …

Self-Assessment of Health Professionals' Cultural Competence: Knowledge, Skills, and Mental Health Concepts for Optimal Health Care

A Argyriadis, E Patelarou, P Paoullis… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Current research often refers to cultural competence to improve health care delivery. In
addition, it focuses on the cultural uniqueness of each health service user for optimal …

Working 'upstream'to reduce social inequalities in health: a qualitative study of how partners in an applied health research collaboration interpret the metaphor

NE McMahon - Critical public health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Evidence suggests that despite the popularity and influence of key health equity concepts,
they often fail to shift the thinking and actions of health workforces towards the social and …

Reflecting on choices and responsibility in palliative care in the context of social disadvantage

M French, L Hansford… - Palliative Care and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
There is a need to understand how to improve palliative care provision for people impacted
by social inequity. Social inequity, such as that related to socioeconomic circumstances, has …

[HTML][HTML] What shapes local health system actors' thinking and action on social inequalities in health? A meta-ethnography

NE McMahon - Social Theory & Health, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Local health systems are increasingly tasked to play a more central role in driving action to
reduce social inequalities in health. Past experience, however, has demonstrated the …

Individualisation and individualised science across disciplinary perspectives

MI Kaiser, A Killin, AK Abendroth, MD Back… - European Journal for …, 2024 - Springer
Recent efforts in a range of scientific fields have emphasised research and methods
concerning individual differences and individualisation. This article brings together various …

Reconceptualizing civic perspective-taking: An analysis of elementary student verbal and written contributions within a curricular intervention

W Toledo, EA Enright - The Elementary School Journal, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
This study examines how a project-based civics curriculum emphasizing locally relevant
issues developed students' civic perspective-taking by creating discursive spaces for …

[图书][B] Survivorship: A sociology of cancer in everyday life

A Broom, K Kenny - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This book provides a contemporary and comprehensive examination of cancer in everyday
life, drawing on qualitative research with people living with cancer, their family members and …