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Interview with Ruth Erline Mathis Martin
In her June 1984 interview with Michael Cooke, Ruth Erline Mathis Martin (1934-2020) discussed her time as a DHEC employee in the sickle cell anemia program. She covered topics of DHEC's involvement with community groups, sickle...
Published by: Winthrop University
Pleasure:

Pleasure is an under-researched and under theorized concept within health and health-related areas, particularly in relation to physical activity in older age. This gap is addressed here. The paper forms part of a larger...

A day in the life of a Ménière’s patient
Concepts of social practice are increasingly being used to understand experiences of everyday life, particularly in relation to consumption and healthy lifestyles. This paper builds on this in the context of lives disrupted and...
Ménière's disease and biographical disruption
People's lived experiences of chronic illness have garnered increasing research interest over the last 30–40 years, with studies recognising the disruptive influence of illness onset and progression, both to people's everyday...
Seeing the world of physical culture
Cassandra Phoenix
Jan 01, 0001
Adopting visual methods can enhance our understanding of the social world. By encompassing a multitude of forms including photographs, videos, maps, diagrams, symbols and so forth, images can provide specific information about...
Auto-photography in aging studies
Cassandra Phoenix
Jan 01, 0001
This article seeks to contribute empirically, theoretically, and methodologically to the literature on aging bodies and identity construction by analyzing auto-photographic data from a project that explores the embodied...
Seeing the world of physical culture
Cassandra Phoenix
Jan 01, 0001
Adopting visual methods can enhance our understanding of the social world. By encompassing a multitude of forms including photographs, videos, maps, diagrams, symbols and so forth, images can provide specific information about...
Pleasure:

Pleasure is an under-researched and under theorized concept within health and health-related areas, particularly in relation to physical activity in older age. This gap is addressed here. The paper forms part of a larger...

Fluorescently Visualizing the Interaction Between Ciprofloxacin and PEG Modified Carbon Nanotube Inside of an Escherichia Coli Cell
Cassandra Burke
Jan 01, 0001
With antibiotic resistance being a growing concern in the public health sector and massive economic barriers preventing the development of new antibiotics, there is a need for an alternative option to treating bacterial...
Published by: Ursinus College
Auto-photography in aging studies
Cassandra Phoenix
Jan 01, 0001
This article seeks to contribute empirically, theoretically, and methodologically to the literature on aging bodies and identity construction by analyzing auto-photographic data from a project that explores the embodied...
Blood Pressure of Firefighters and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) in Response to Emergency Calls
Cassandra C Derella
Jan 01, 0001
High levels of stress can lead to a higher resting blood pressure (BP) eventually leading to hypertension and increased risks for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Sources of stress can be a result of many factors but often stem...
Published by: Ursinus College
Qualitative research in physical therapy
This paper critically discusses mixed-method research. A case is first offered as to why it is relevant for physical therapists to engage with the mixing of quantitative and qualitative methods and engage in debates about the...
Ménière's disease and biographical disruption
People's lived experiences of chronic illness have garnered increasing research interest over the last 30–40 years, with studies recognising the disruptive influence of illness onset and progression, both to people's everyday...
A day in the life of a Ménière’s patient
Concepts of social practice are increasingly being used to understand experiences of everyday life, particularly in relation to consumption and healthy lifestyles. This paper builds on this in the context of lives disrupted and...
Beyond "Move More"
The last two decades has seen growing unease regarding the negative health consequences of increasing levels of physical inactivity, both in the UK and further afield. Public health initiatives and interventions aimed at...
Young athletic bodies and narrative maps of aging
This paper draws on data generated by life history interviews with 22, university based, young athletes to explore their narrative maps of aging. Three key resources were seen to provide information that shaped individual...
Young athletic bodies and narrative maps of aging
This paper draws on data generated by life history interviews with 22, university based, young athletes to explore their narrative maps of aging. Three key resources were seen to provide information that shaped individual...
Qualitative research in physical therapy
This paper critically discusses mixed-method research. A case is first offered as to why it is relevant for physical therapists to engage with the mixing of quantitative and qualitative methods and engage in debates about the...
Narrative analysis in aging studies
This article seeks to expand our understanding on narrative and the analysis of stories researchers invite and collect in the domain of aging studies. To do so, we first offer an understanding of what narrative inquiry can be by...

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