Something for the weekend: Translating healthcare research evidence into practice: The role of linked boundary objects in falls preventionChronic pain experience among people who use illicit drugs in Montreal (Canada)The Unmapped Geography of BreathLimbsPower and Culture: The Cultural Foundations of Brazilian SociologyCultural competency and the reproduction of White supremacy in occupational therapy educationMarketplace, Power, Prestige. The Healthcare Professions’ Struggle for Recognition (19th-20th Century)High-income countries remain overrepresented in highly ranked public health journalsPain managementPicture books on prescriptionCould this hand washing robot help save lives?Welfare … [Read more...] about CPN Digest #77
Qualitative Health Research – A guide for the perplexed
Part 8 - So how do you know if a piece of qualitative health research is good? In the seven blogposts that have preceded this, I’ve set out a personal critique of some of the problems I see all too often in qualitative research. I read and review dozens of qualitative health research articles each year, and my broader interest in the sociology and philosophy of health means I also get to read a lot of really good stuff too. So I’m claiming that as my mandate to offer some critical comments. So what makes for a good qualitative health research study, and how can you tell if you’ve found a diamond or just a bit of cheap plastic costume jewellery? Well I would say that the first thing … [Read more...] about Qualitative Health Research – A guide for the perplexed
CPN Digest #76
Something for the weekend: “the changes we proposed at Khan Academy did not catch on in schools”These stories don’t get toldThe government of diabetes care in DenmarkOnline images reinforce gendered occupational stereotypesHow stressed are postgraduate students?Why we should all read Walter Benjamin todayGetting health apps into clinical practiceMapping the Experiences of Young People Living in a Family Affected by a Neurological ConditionToday’s liberals dream of a workerless paradiseInvestigating structural inequalities in the culture of medicineEmbodying empathy: A phenomenological study of physician touchPerceptions of painAn artist uses 99 phones to fake a Google Maps traffic jamWhen … [Read more...] about CPN Digest #76