... a full standard drink (10 grams alcohol) in the past 12 months. Gender Communities Schools Alcohol Young people Social status Australian adolescents and children are more vulnerable to alcohol-related harm than other age groups (NHMRC, 2009). Young drinkers between the ages of 14 and 24...

... and the implications for patient education. Design/methodology/approach An exploratory study using qualitative focus groups with an at‐risk population of older people living in deprived communities in west‐central Scotland. Findings The findings reveal broad support for initiatives designed to raise symptom...

... practice. The book also contains many useful examples of case studies of empowerment in communities in different parts of the world, which would be illustrative to students. Similarly the rather partisan perspective of the arguments proposed could provide useful prompts for informed discussion and debate...

...Jane South Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present an evaluation of a community arts for health programme in the UK involving the delivery of three separate projects targeted at disadvantaged areas. Design/methodology/approach Evaluation plans were drawn up for each project, which...

...Paul Gray; Toby Seddon Purpose To report on findings from the evaluation of two innovative community‐based prevention projects in the UK targeted at children disaffected from school, one involving football the other horticulture. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative inquiry focusing...