Date
March 24, 2014
Time
8.30-10.30
Facilitators:
Adamson Muula
Resources
1. Wolfinger. H.N, On writing fieldnotes: collection strategies and background expectancies, Qualitative Research 2002 2: 85
2. Shelagh K. Genuis, Social Positioning Theory as a Lens for Exploring Health Information Seeking and Decision Making in Qualitative Health Research published online 21 December 2012
3. Whittemore. R et al , Validity in Qualitative Research, Qualitative Health Research , Vol. 11 No. 4, July 2001 522-537
Facilitators: Ziraba Abdalla
March 24, 2014
Time 10.45-12.45
References
Caldwell, J. C., B. K. Caldwell, et al. (2006). Demographic Transition Theory. Dordrecht, The Netherlands, Springer.
Caselli, G. (1995). "The key phases of the European health transition." Pol Popul Rev(7): 73-102.
Caselli, G., F. Mesle, et al. (2002). "Epidemiologic transition theory exceptions." Genus 58(1): 9-52.
Emina, J., D. Beguy, et al. (2011). "Monitoring of health and demographic outcomes in poor urban settlements: evidence from the Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System." J Urban Health 88 Suppl 2: S200-218.
Frank Notestein (1945). Population: The long view. Chicago.
Frenk, J., J. L. Bobadilla, et al. (1991). "Elements for a theory of the health transition." Health Transit Rev 1(1): 21-38.
Garenne, M. and E. Gakusi (2006). "Health transitions in sub-Saharan Africa: overview of mortality trends in children under 5 years old (1950-2000)." Bull World Health Organ 84(6): 470-478.
INDEPTH Network (2002). Population and Health in Developing countries. Volume 1:. Population Health and Survival at INDEPTH Sites. Ottawa, International Development Research Centre.
INDEPTH Network (2004). INDEPTH Model Life Tables for Sub-Saharan Africa Aldershot, UK, Ashgate.
Keith Montgomery. (2014). "The Demographic Transition." Retrieved 27th Feb, 2014, from http://www.uwmc.uwc.edu/geography/demotrans/demtran.htm.
Kirk, D. (1996). "Demographic transition theory." Popul Stud (Camb) 50(3): 361-387.
McKeown, R. E. (2009). "The Epidemiologic Transition: Changing Patterns of Mortality and Population Dynamics." Am J Lifestyle Med 3(1 Suppl): 19S-26S.
Omran, A. R. (1971). "The epidemiologic transition: a theory of the epidemiology of population change." The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly 49(4): 509–538.
Application of referencing, reading, writing and reflection (RRR) to own area of research
Date
March 24th, 2014
Time
13.45 – 17.30
Facilitators:
Beth and Adamson
Some web resources
On reading
1) http://www.reading.ac.uk/web/FILES/sta/A5_Research_1_Effective_Academic_reading.pdf
2) http://www.reading.ac.uk/internal/studyadvice/Studyresources/Reading/sta-references.aspx
3) http://www.reading.ac.uk/library/finding-info/guides/lib-citing-systems.aspx
On referencing
4) http://www.dit.ie/media/images/study/maturestudents/APAReferencingGuide.pdf
5) http://guides.is.uwa.edu.au/content.php?pid=385139&sid=3156563
Reflection
http://www.education.vic.gov.au/Documents/childhood/professionals/support/reffram.pdf
Communities, entry and consultations
Date
March 25th, 2014
Time
13.45-15.45
Facilitator:
Beth
Some sources
O’brein R. Overview of the methodological approach of action research, 1998. www.web.net/-robrien/papers/arfinal.html
Klein, J. T. Prospects for trans-disciplinality. Futures 2004;36:515-526.
Minkler M Community-Based Research Partnerships: Challenges and Opportunities, Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, Vol. 82(2) 2004, Supplement 2.
Campbell C, Cornish F. Towards a "fourth generation" of approaches to HIV/AIDS management: creating contexts for effective community mobilisation. AIDS Care. 2010;22 Suppl 2:1569-79. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2010.525812.
Campbell C, Nair Y, Maimane S. Building contexts that support effective community responses to HIV/AIDS: a South African case study. Am J Community Psychol. 2007 Jun;39(3-4):347-63.
Paper review and discussion (Gender and Sexuality)
Date
March 26th , 2014
Time
10.45 – 12.45
Facilitator:
Beth Maina
Article:
Courtenay, W. H. Constructions of masculinity and their influence on men's
well-being: a theory of gender and health, Social Science & Medicine 50 (2000) 1385-1401
Theories of Causality- Scientific and lay explanations
Date
March, 27st 2014
Time
10.45. 12.45
Facilitators:
Adamson and Beth
Resources
Chapter 2-Representations of illness causality and vectors that transmit diseases in Nichter Mark, Global Health: why cultural perceptions, social representation and biopolitics matter (2008)
Pia Asbring, Words about body and soul: Social representations relating to health and illness J Health Psychol November 2012 17: 1110-1120, first published on February 9, 2012
Popay .J and Williams .G Public Health Research and Lay Knowledge Soc. Sci. Med. Vol. 42, No. 5. pp. 759-768, 1996