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View article: Preliminary development of a brief parent‐report gender identity alignment/distress screener for children
Preliminary development of a brief parent‐report gender identity alignment/distress screener for children Open
This research develops a brief, and preliminary, parent‐report screener to assess gender identity alignment/distress in children. The increasing prevalence of children not identifying with their sex at birth, the length and outdated langua…
View article: Risk rates and profiles at intake in child and adolescent mental health services: A cohort and latent class analyses of 21,688 young people in South London
Risk rates and profiles at intake in child and adolescent mental health services: A cohort and latent class analyses of 21,688 young people in South London Open
Background Children and young people (CYP) seen by child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) often experience safeguarding issues. Yet little is known about the volume and nature of these risks, including how different adversitie…
View article: Children’s social workers' perspectives on mental health and working with child mental health teams: Systematic review and narrative synthesis
Children’s social workers' perspectives on mental health and working with child mental health teams: Systematic review and narrative synthesis Open
Summary: Children’s social workers regularly work with children and young people (CYP) with mental health difficulties. This review provides an account of the empirical literature regarding social workers’ perspectives on mental health, ne…
View article: “Death threats and despair”: A conceptual model delineating moral distress experienced by pediatric gender-affirming care providers
“Death threats and despair”: A conceptual model delineating moral distress experienced by pediatric gender-affirming care providers Open
Gender-Affirming Care Providers (GACPs) for children and adolescents function within an intricate socio-political landscape that necessitates navigating legislative restrictions, institutional betrayals, and overarching societal prejudices…
View article: Risk rates and profiles at intake in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS): A cohort and latent class analyses of 21,688 young people in South London
Risk rates and profiles at intake in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS): A cohort and latent class analyses of 21,688 young people in South London Open
Background Children and young people (CYP) seen by child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) often experience safeguarding issues. Yet little is known about the volume and nature of these risks, including how different adversitie…
View article: Using Informational Murals and Handwashing Stations to Increase Access to Sanitation Among People Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Using Informational Murals and Handwashing Stations to Increase Access to Sanitation Among People Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
Using Informational Murals and Handwashing Stations to Increase Access to Sanitation Among People Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic, an article from American Journal of Public Health, Vol 111 Issue 1
View article: Physical Activity Surveillance in Parks Using Direct Observation
Physical Activity Surveillance in Parks Using Direct Observation Open
IntroductionPrimary features of observational public health surveillance instruments are that they are valid, can reliably estimate physical activity behaviors, and are useful across diverse geographic settings and seasons by different use…
View article: How Much Observation Is Enough? Refining the Administration of SOPARC
How Much Observation Is Enough? Refining the Administration of SOPARC Open
The Systematic Observation of Play and Recreation in Communities (SOPARC) was designed to estimate the number and characteristics of people using neighborhood parks by assessing them 4 times/day, 7 days/week. We tested whether this schedul…
View article: Parent Participation in a Support Group for Families with Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Children: “Being in the Company of Others Who Do Not Question the Reality of Our Experience”
Parent Participation in a Support Group for Families with Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Children: “Being in the Company of Others Who Do Not Question the Reality of Our Experience” Open
Purpose: Parent support is considered crucial for the health of transgender and gender-nonconforming (trans/GNC) children, yet little research has focused on how to support parents and caregivers. This study considered the experience of pa…
View article: Chronic disease self-management within the monthly benefit cycle of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Chronic disease self-management within the monthly benefit cycle of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Open
Objective: The present study explored chronic disease management over the monthly benefit cycle among primary food shoppers from households receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Desig…
View article: The Impact of a Non-profit Market on Food Store Choice and Shopping Experience: A Community Case Study
The Impact of a Non-profit Market on Food Store Choice and Shopping Experience: A Community Case Study Open
Research evaluating the impact of new food stores in "food deserts" have reported limited impact on eating and health outcomes of residents who live nearby. Few studies have reported on shoppers' food store choices and experiences in these…
View article: Food and financial coping strategies during the monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program cycle
Food and financial coping strategies during the monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program cycle Open
One in seven Americans participates in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), making it the largest federally funded food assistance program. SNAP benefits are distributed once per month and both food spending and calorie co…
View article: Family food purchases of high- and low-calorie foods in full-service supermarkets and other food retailers by Black women in an urban US setting
Family food purchases of high- and low-calorie foods in full-service supermarkets and other food retailers by Black women in an urban US setting Open
Public health interventions to increase supermarket access assume that shopping in supermarkets is associated with healthier food purchases compared to other store types. To test this assumption, we compared purchasing patterns by store-ty…
View article: Discrete Choice Model of Food Store Trips Using National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey (FoodAPS)
Discrete Choice Model of Food Store Trips Using National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey (FoodAPS) Open
Where households across income levels shop for food is of central concern within a growing body of research focused on where people live relative to where they shop, what they purchase and eat, and how those choices influence the risk of o…
View article: Using Systematic Observations to Understand Conditions that Promote Interracial Experiences in Neighbourhood Parks
Using Systematic Observations to Understand Conditions that Promote Interracial Experiences in Neighbourhood Parks Open
We analysed observations from 31 neighbourhood parks, with each park mapped into smaller target areas for study, across five US cities generated using the System for Observing Play and Recreation in the Community (SOPARC). In areas where a…
View article: Why do you shop there? A mixed methods study mapping household food shopping patterns onto weekly routines of black women
Why do you shop there? A mixed methods study mapping household food shopping patterns onto weekly routines of black women Open
People have specific reasons for consistently shopping in areas outside of their neighborhood of residence. Incorporating considerations other than proximity (e.g. time saving while shopping, promoting less familiar foods, pricing) into fo…
View article: Influence of SNAP Participation and Food Environment on Nutritional Quality of Food at Home Purchases
Influence of SNAP Participation and Food Environment on Nutritional Quality of Food at Home Purchases Open
A growing body of research describes how individuals make food shopping decisions in both time and space. The FoodAPS dataset provides a unique opportunity for understanding these patterns among a large sample across income, SNAP status, a…