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How and why do interventions that increase health overall widen inequalities within populations

interventions

Adams J, White M.
GSID: RGGKwkDIBUkJ
M White, J Adams, P Heywood - Social inequality and public …, 2009 - books.google.com

Health inequalities between groups within populations defined by place of residence, race, ethnicity or culture, occupation, gender, religion, age, education, income or other measure of …

Why don't stage-based activity promotion interventions work?

interventions

Adams J, White M.
GSID: PW_qpuhmTZUJ
J Adams, M White - Health education research, 2005 - academic.oup.com

… individualized stage-based activity promotion interventions are any more effective than control … interventions; that the stages of change model encourages focus on stage progression which is not always associated with behaviour change; and that truly stage-based interventions …

Are activity promotion interventions based on the transtheoretical model effective? A critical review

interventions

Adams J, White M.
GSID: w4rU4YaeeQUJ
J Adams, M White - British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2003 - bjsm.bmj.com

The health benefits of physical activity are well documented yet 70% of adults remain sedentary. It has been suggested that inverventions based on the transtheoretical model of …

An informal science education program's impact on STEM major and STEM career outcomes

Stem career programs

Adams J, Gupta P, Habig B.
GSID: e8U4SpQQNSIJ
B Habig, P Gupta, B Levine, J Adams - Research in Science Education, 2020 - Springer

While there is extensive evidence that STEM careers can be important pathways for augmenting social mobility and for increasing individual prestige, many youth perceive a STEM trajectory as an unattractive option. In the USA, women and members of historically...

A Case of Constipation of nine days' duration from Scirrhous Rectum, relieved by opening the sigmoid flexure of the colon in the left groin.

Medico-chirurgical transactions

Adams J.
PMID: 20895994
Med Chir Trans. 1852;35:57-63. doi: 10.1177/095952875203500105.

No abstract available.

Nursing older people

Adams J.
PMID: 27702254
Nurs Older People. 2002 Mar 01;14(1):8. doi: 10.7748/nop.14.1.8.s9.

Nurses are constantly required to imagine what patients are thinking or feeling in circumstances beyond their own experience. First-hand reports can help to increase awareness of potential patient needs. In this subjective account of a confusional state caused by...

SU-E-T-258: Assessment of Radiation Induced Second Cancer Risks in Proton Therapy and IMRT for Organs inside the Main Radiation Field.

Medical physics

Paganetti H, Moteabbed M, Athar B, Adams J, Schneider U, Yock T.
PMID: 28517309
Med Phys. 2012 Jun;39(6):3762-3763. doi: 10.1118/1.4735325.

PURPOSE: Radiation therapy can potentially cause a second malignancy. There is clinical evidence that those occur typically within the beam path in the medium/high dose region. The purpose of this study was to assess the risk for developing a...

Nursing older people

Adams J.
PMID: 27702211
Nurs Older People. 2002 May 01;14(3):9. doi: 10.7748/nop.14.3.9.s7.

Most professionals working with older people favour a 'needs led' assessment process in which the individual's needs form the agenda for action. It does not prove easy, however, to ignore professional and organisational agendas when assessing patients' needs. In...

Longitudinal comparison of depression, coping, and turnover among NHS and private sector staff caring for people with dementia.

Nursing older people

Adams J.
PMID: 27702240
Nurs Older People. 2001 Jun 01;13(4):8. doi: 10.7748/nop.13.4.8.s10.

Staff turnover is often high in both NHS and private sector facilities caring for people with dementia, so the authors of this study set out to test the hypothesis that stress plays an important role in this issue.

The relationship of hardiness and depression to disability in institutionalized older adults.

Nursing older people

Adams J.
PMID: 27702297
Nurs Older People. 2001 Apr 01;13(2):8. doi: 10.7748/nop.13.2.8.s11.

Studies of depression among residents of long term care facilities are a familiar component of the research literature, but the concept of 'hardiness' is less familiar on this side of the Atlantic. Studies have suggested that health-related hardiness predicted...

Collaboration, facilities and communities in day care services for older people.

Nursing older people

Adams J.
PMID: 27702377
Nurs Older People. 2001 May 01;13(3):8. doi: 10.7748/nop.13.3.8.s7.

Similarities and differences between day hospitals, run by the NHS, and day centres, run by local authorities or charitable organisations, have been widely discussed in the literature of gerontology for many years. The authors of this paper have undertaken...

Nursing older people

Adams J.
PMID: 27707096
Nurs Older People. 2002 Oct 01;14(7):8. doi: 10.7748/nop.14.7.8.s12.

This study focused on the nutrition-related care needs of 40 residents of nursing homes in the Stockholm area. Interviews conducted with the registered nurses responsible for their care were used to provide the required information.

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