Systemic and damaging health inequities have been increasingly on the policy agenda across the world in the last decade. A number of European countries have Continue Reading…
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Between Health And Place: Understanding The Built Environment
May 14, 2013 by
Despite the long history shared by city-building and health, one particularly important and interesting piece of the urban puzzle, the built environment, Continue Reading…
Reducing Health Disparities: how can the structure of the health system contribute?
March 4, 2012 by
The role of the health care sector in reducing disparities still must be defined and integrated into the system. This paper is a discussion and analysis of how Continue Reading…
Listening To Learn: Understanding the Needs of Adults with Physical Disabilities Living in the Burlington Area Throughout Their Lifespan
March 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Listening to Learn project was a community-based research project that engaged adults with physical disabilities in Burlington, Ontario in a meaningful Continue Reading…
Tackling Inequity through a Community Based Initiative on the Social Determinants of Health: A Photo Voice Report
November 22, 2008 by Leave a Comment
This report reflects the “voices” of SJT newcomer residents through the use of the Photovoice research method. The findings from this study indicate there Continue Reading…
Community Mapping: Lived Experiences of Newcomer Residents
February 1, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Through a community mapping process, newcomer residents’ views were gathered, compiled and then shared with the larger community in an effort to communicate Continue Reading…
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Towards Recycling in North St. James Town, Toronto
July 1, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Description: The overall goal of this study was to investigate and understand the factors that prevent and/or facilitate residents from recycling household Continue Reading…
Integration of Concept Mapping and Photovoice: Understanding Immigrant Perceptions of Neighbourhood Influences on Health
September 1, 2009 by Leave a Comment
This study is unique and the first of its kind to consider the use of photographs as the input material for concept mapping. Two participatory research Continue Reading…
Exploring the Link between Neighbourhood and Newcomer Immigrant Health: A Qualitative Study
July 22, 2010 by Leave a Comment
This qualitative research study was conducted in St. James Town. It examined both “place-based” characteristics of SJT and individual-level factors, Continue Reading…
Voices of Multicultural Youth: Impact of urban neighbourhood on health and well-being
September 22, 2011 by Leave a Comment
This study was carried out in St. James Town using Photovoice to explore how multicultural youth in St. James Town perceive their neighbourhood to play a role Continue Reading…
