Carl L. Hanson
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Assessing Large Language Models in Building a Structured Dataset From AskDocs Subreddit Data: Methodological Study Open
Background In an era marked by a growing reliance on digital platforms for health care consultation, the subreddit r/AskDocs has emerged as a pivotal forum. However, the vast, unstructured nature of forum data presents a formidable challen…
The Influence of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Trauma Informed Care Among Primary Care Providers: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are linked to lasting health and socioeconomic challenges; however, less is known about how primary care providers’ own trauma histories impact their provision of trauma-informed care (TIC). This cross-…
U.S. Physicians’ Training and Experience in Providing Trauma-Informed Care in Clinical Settings Open
Trauma-informed care (TIC) is a comprehensive approach that focuses on the whole individual. It acknowledges the experiences and symptoms of trauma and their impact on health. TIC prioritizes physical and emotional safety through a relatio…
Psychometric Evaluation of the Trauma-Informed Care Provider Assessment Tool Open
The increasing recognition of adverse childhood experiences as a significant factor in adult health outcomes underscores the need for trauma-informed care (TIC) in healthcare settings. The purpose of this study was to assess the psychometr…
Positive adult experiences as turning points for better adult mental health after childhood adversity Open
Background The purpose of this study was to examine whether positive adult experiences (PAEs) were associated with lower odds for anxiety and depression even in the presence of high adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) or low positive chil…
COVID-19 and Psychosocial Well-Being: Did COVID-19 Worsen U.S. Frontline Healthcare Workers’ Burnout, Anxiety, and Depression? Open
Healthcare workers are highly regarded for their compassion, dedication, and composure. However, COVID-19 created unprecedented demands that rendered healthcare workers vulnerable to increased burnout, anxiety, and depression. This cross-s…
Influence of Social Media Uses and Gratifications on Family Health among U.S. Parents: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Some research suggests that parents on social media have access to greater social support and health information. However, evidence also connects parental social media use to negative outcomes including increased parental stress, depressio…
COVID-19 Health Beliefs Regarding Mask Wearing and Vaccinations on Twitter: Deep Learning Approach Open
Background Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, a worldwide infodemic also emerged with large amounts of COVID-19–related information and misinformation spreading through social media channels. Various organizations, including the World Heal…
Life experience pathways to college student emotional and mental health: A structural equation model Open
Objective: Previous research suggests that both adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), positive childhood experiences (PCEs), and current life experiences are associated with emotional wellbeing and mental health. The purpose of this study …
The effects of COVID‐19 stressors and family life on anxiety and depression one‐year into the COVID‐19 pandemic Open
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of Coronavirus (COVID‐19)‐related stressors and family health on adult anxiety and depressive symptoms 1 year into the pandemic. The sample consisted of 442 adults living in the United S…
COVID-19 Health Beliefs Regarding Mask-Wearing and Vaccinations on Twitter: A Deep Learning Approach (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic a worldwide infodemic also emerged with large amounts of COVID-19 related information and misinformation spreading through social media channels. Various organizations including the World Health…
Predicting suicidal thoughts and behavior among adolescents using the risk and protective factor framework: A large-scale machine learning approach Open
Introduction Addressing the problem of suicidal thoughts and behavior (STB) in adolescents requires understanding the associated risk factors. While previous research has identified individual risk and protective factors associated with ma…
The effects of adverse and advantageous childhood experiences on adult health in a low-income sample Open
The findings suggest that helping children develop healthy relationships within their family, community, and school may lead to improved health in adulthood even in the presence of poverty and childhood adversity.
Protection Motivation During COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study of Family Health, Media, and Economic Influences Open
Background Protection motivation to practice preventive behaviors is necessary for sustained mitigation during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); however, limited research exists on the ecological sources of influence for COVID-19 protec…
The Family Health Scale: Reliability and Validity of a Short- and Long-Form Open
Families strongly influence the health of communities and individuals across the life course, but no validated measure of family health exists. The absence of such a measure has limited the examination of family health trends and the inter…
Family-Centered Health Promotion: Perspectives for Engaging Families and Achieving Better Health Outcomes Open
Communities and populations are comprised of individuals and families who together affect the health of the community. The family unit is an unparalleled player for maintaining health and preventing disease for public health because member…
The Public Health Family Impact Checklist: A Tool to Help Practitioners Think Family Open
Families are an important cornerstone of individual and community health across the lifecourse. Not only do families play a role in the development of health, but the family's health is likewise influenced by individual health behaviors an…
Family-Focused Public Health: Supporting Homes and Families in Policy and Practice Open
Life expectancy in the US is on the decline. Mental health issues associated with opioid abuse and suicide have been implicated for this decline necessitating new approaches and procedures. While Public Health 3.0 provides a call to action…
The Case for Computational Health Science Open
In this introductory paper, we begin by making the case for Computational Health Science, which we define as the interdisciplinary efforts of health scientists, computer scientists, engineers, psychologists, and other social scientists, to…
The Public Health Innovation Model: Merging Private Sector Processes with Public Health Strengths Open
Public health enjoyed a number of successes over the twentieth century. However, public health agencies have arguably been ill equipped to sustain these successes and address the complex threats we face today, including morbidity and morta…
Media Agenda Setting Regarding Gun Violence before and after a Mass Shooting Open
Gun violence is related to substantial morbidity and mortality with surrounding discussions framed and shaped by the media. This study's objective was to explore national news media's reporting of gun violence around a mass shooting. Natio…
Proactive Protection for Adolescents, the Innocent Victim: Risk and Protective Factors for Pornography Open
Several states, including Utah, have declared pornography a public health hazard as use has been equated with sexual violence, normalizing rape, and promoting risky sexual behaviors. Growing access to the internet has led many researchers …
Validating Machine Learning Algorithms for Twitter Data Against Established Measures of Suicidality Open
Background One of the leading causes of death in the United States (US) is suicide and new methods of assessment are needed to track its risk in real time. Objective Our objective is to validate the use of machine learning algorithms for T…
Risk and protective factors associated with being bullied on school property compared with cyberbullied Open
Cyberbullying victimization is generally more strongly associated with mental health problems, substance use, being overweight, playing video games for 3 or more hours per day, and having asthma than bullying victimization on school proper…