Engaging the intersection of housing and health
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Engaging the intersection of housing and health
(Interdisciplinary community-engaged research for health, volume 3)
The University of Cincinnati Press, 2021
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Summary: "Researchers often hope that their work will inform social change. The questions that motivate them to pursue research careers in the first place often stem from observations about gaps between the world as we wish it to be and the world as it is, accompanied by a deep curiosity about how it might be made different. Researchers view their profession as providing important information about what is, what could be, and how to get there. However, if research is to inform social change, we must first change the way in which research is done. Engaging the Intersection of Housing and Health offers case studies of research that is interdisciplinary, stakeholder-engaged and intentionally designed for "translation" into practice. There are numerous ways in which housing and health are intertwined. This intertwining-which is the focus of this volume-is lived daily by the children whose asthma is exacerbated by mold in their homes, the adults whose mental illness increases their risk for homelessness and whose
Contents of Works
- Engaging the intersection of housing and health : changing research to change policy / Mina Silberberg
- Combating HIV stigma in rural Alabama : importance of peer leadership, interdisciplinary research, and community collaboration / George C.T. Mugoya, Billy Kirkpatrick, Pamela Payne Foster, Shameka Cody, and Safiya George
- All voices matter : the power of community conversation in addressing race, space and place / Leslie Taylor-Grover and Reva Hines
- Joining forces : benefits and challenges of conducting regulatory research with a policy advocate / Mina Silberberg, Donna Biederman and Emily Carmody
- Substandard housing in Memphis, Tennessee : developing cross-sector collaborations to address the social determinants of health / Christina Plerhoples Stacy, Joseph Schilling, and Steve Barlow
- Exercising opportunities to improve the health of public housing residents through a housing authority and nursing school partnership / Donna J. Biederman, Ann Michelle Hartman, Irene C. Felsman, Heather Mountz, Tammy Jacobs, Natalie Rich, Laura Fish, and Devon Noonan
- Partnering to develop Utah's strategic plan on homelessness / Lina Svedin and Jesus Valero
- A view from the intersection / Mina Silberberg
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