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Cultural Humility and Social Inclusion
Cultural humility is a commitment to critical self-reflection, redressing power imbalances, and develo** mutually respectful partnerships for a more inclusive society. As such, cultural humility is an embodi...
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Community Asset Map** as a Method to Foster Social Inclusion
To stimulate active participation and inclusion of community members, research has to disrupt orthodox approaches and methods that are embedded in exclusionary practices. Community asset map** (CAM), which i...
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Digital Inclusion
Digital technologies can be either as an essential facilitator and divider of social inclusion in the information society. They promote social inclusion by allowing for the delivery of real-time services that ...
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Using Participatory Arts-Based Approaches to Promote Inclusive Research
This chapter explores the value of participatory arts-based approaches to research with individuals and groups that experience social exclusion and marginalization. Such approaches aim to “make a difference” t...
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The Social Exclusion of Child-Rearing Unwed Mothers in South Korea
In South Korean society, child-rearing unwed mothers constitute a very specific minority. They enjoy no specific legal protections to exercise their right to keep and rear their children, nor are there any com...
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Dances of Resistance and Social Inclusion in Brazil
The term “dances of resistance” refers to dances around the world that are involved in strategic processes of liberation, activism, or racial, social, or ethnic identity formation for marginalized populations....
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Social Exclusion and Marginalization of Mental Illness in Ghana
This chapter examines challenges related to stigma, discrimination, and inclusivity faced by individuals diagnosed with mental illness in Ghana. The chapter discusses the impact of social, religious, and cultu...
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The Slow Progress to Social Inclusion in Policing
Police are expected to maintain public order and control crime while also protecting the communities they serve. This dual responsibility has been described as an “impossible mandate.” Vulnerable populations, ...
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Peer Support to Prevent and Manage Diabetes in Underserved Communities
Lifestyle and self-management programs for diabetes prevention and management have been found to be effective when participants engage with such programs. Unfortunately, underserved communities are often not r...
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Youth-Led Arts-Based Participatory Action Research
This chapter discusses how youth-led arts-based participatory action research (PAR) impacts social inclusion of youth. Youth-led arts-based PAR refers to the process where the researchers (the youth leaders) a...
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Participatory Map** As Research Tool
This chapter discusses the use of the participatory map** approach in the research concerning social inclusion among young refugees from the Middle-East in Melbourne, Australia. Despite instances of stigma a...
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Cultural Safety and Social Inclusion
Cultural safety is an approach to healthcare delivery that was developed in New Zealand in the 1980s. Currently, cultural safety is the preferred approach in healthcare education and healthcare practice, in Ne...
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Social Inclusion and the Media
The mass media, by presenting negative and stereotyped messages to a society, can promote stigma, discrimination, and the social exclusion of the stigmatized groups. The mass media can also act to promote soci...
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Social Inclusion and Immigrant Older Adults
Social inclusion is crucial to older adults as it facilitates them to stay actively; gives them a sense of belonging, purpose, and accomplishment; and enhances their quality of life. Social inclusion also offe...
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Inclusive Research with LGBTIQA+ Groups
This chapter explores the potential of participatory research methodologies for working with LGBTIQA+ individuals and collectives in health and social care. Participatory approaches to health and social care r...
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Concepts of Social Inclusion and Social Exclusion
The concepts of social exclusion and social inclusion are notoriously difficult to define. Indeed, to date, no consensus has been reached on the meaning of either concept. Similarly, there are no established d...
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Innovative Community Based Participatory Action Approach to Tackling Tobacco Health Inequities in Urban Poor Populations
Tobacco is among the top three causes of disease in the world and remains a leading preventable cause of death afflicting over 1.3 billion people globally. The Bridge Engagement Centre, a community research of...
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Dementia and Social Inclusion-Exclusion
This chapter outlines the connections between dementia, social disadvantage, and social exclusion. It draws on original research to discuss the conceptual and practical implications of applying a social inclus...
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Social Inclusion and the Role of the Health Care System
This chapter outlines the impact of the health system on social inclusion. It has been clearly suggested that there are established links between ill-health and disadvantage that accompany social exclusion. Ac...
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Community-Based Participatory Research Using Community Activation and Peer Support Through Churches
Participatory research involves working “with” rather than “on” communities. This chapter provides a case study to provide illustration of how effective partnerships can improve health outcomes within communit...
