Background Previous research has raised concerns about the quality of life (QoL) of parents
of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A better understanding of parental QoL can …

▪ Abstract Community-based research in public health focuses on social, structural, and
physical environmental inequities through active involvement of community members …

Major challenges continue to influence health promotion and health care reform as we
complete the seventh edition. Health care disparities are ongoing barriers to promoting the …

This paper aims to serve as a four-part introductory primer on the “go-along” qualitative
interview methodology for studying the health issues of neighborhood or local-area contexts …

A dynamic tension has developed in prevention science regarding two imperatives:(a)
fidelity of implementation—the delivery of a manualized prevention intervention program as …

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McCune founded SAGE Publishing in 1965 to support the dissemination of usable knowledge …

Social media are designed to be engaging, but often are used as a mechanism by public
health organizations and practitioners for mass information dissemination rather than …

Context: Environmental, policy, and societal changes are important contributors to the rapid
rise in obesity over the past few decades, and there has been substantial progress toward …

▪ Abstract Social marketing, the use of marketing to design and implement programs to
promote socially beneficial behavior change, has grown in popularity and usage within the …

Although community capacity is a central concern of community development experts, the
concept requires clarification. Because of the potential importance of community capacity to …