This highly practical book introduces the whole range of grounded theory approaches,
providing a comprehensive description of the strategies and techniques employed in this …

If you have picked up this book, you are likely considering a grounded theory study, or are in
the process of undertaking research using this methodology. For beginning researchers …

For over 30 decades, cultural competence has commanded significant attention, being
viewed as the cornerstone of fostering cross-cultural communication, reducing health …

Introduction International evidence shows that enhancement of primary health care (PHC)
services for disadvantaged populations is essential to reducing health and health care …

Background Despite a publicly-funded healthcare system, alarming cancer-related health
and healthcare inequities persist in Canada. However, it remains unclear how equity is …

Background: Perspectives that individualize occupation are poorly aligned with socially
responsive and transformative occupation-focused research, education, and practice. Their …

Nurses must be, must live, within a constant process of critical analysis. Analysis of the
social determinants of health and illness, of social justice, and of liberation has historically …

As a group, people who use illicit drugs and are affected by social disadvantages often
experience health inequities and encounter barriers such as stigma and discrimination …

As nursing professionals, we believe access to healthcare is fundamental to health and that
it is a determinant of health. Therefore, evidence suggesting access to healthcare is …

Colonization and government assimilation (ie, into mainstream Western society) impacted
all aspects of Aboriginal life, including: health, traditional roles, culture, socio-economic …