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Researching smoking in the new Smokefree 15 Jul 2013 | 07:00 am
This paper concerns itself with some of the consequences of legislatively supported public health interventions into smoking. These have emerged from the legislative environment of ‘smokefree' in Aust...
The interplay between managerialism and medical professionalism in hospital organisations from the doctors perspective 15 Jul 2013 | 07:00 am
This in-depth qualitative research examines the interplay between medicine and management. It focuses on the reasons why doctors do not always implement administrative guidelines either uniformly or i...
The impact of informal payments on quality and equality in the Chinese health care system 15 Jul 2013 | 07:00 am
Informal payments are prevalent in the health care systems in the post-communist economies. Some scholars attribute the emergence of the phenomenon to the tension between patients' rising expectations...
Its a terrible thing when your children are sick 15 Jul 2013 | 07:00 am
This article draws upon research involving indepth interviews with 60 mothers of young children about the home healthcare in which they engage when promoting their children's health and dealing with t...
Interprofessional practice and professional identity threat 15 Jul 2013 | 07:00 am
The implementation of interprofessional practice (IPP) within healthcare appears to be fraught with difficulties, despite the attention it has received in the literature. Although there are examples w...
Agents in time: Representations of chronic illness 15 Jul 2013 | 07:00 am
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the Indigenous people of Australia. The prevalence and burden of chronic disease among them is significantly higher than that of non-Indigenous Austral...
Living with suicidal thoughts 15 Jul 2013 | 07:00 am
The dominant understandings of suicide have privileged the professional observations of health professionals and sociologists over the lived experiences of persons who have reported feeling suicidal. ...
Affect and the lifeworld: conceptualising surviving and thriving in the human service professions 15 Jul 2013 | 07:00 am
The advent of post-industrialism in western societies saw social theorists pay greater attention to the blurring of traditional work and life conceptual categories and the growing role of service prof...
Healthy adults and maternal bodies 15 Jun 2013 | 07:00 am
This article examines the formulations of gender and sexual difference in Australian public health texts on drinking, focusing on the 2009 Australian guidelines to reduce health risks from drinking al...
Challenging representations of rural youth through a reconceptualisation of young rural Tasmanians sexual health strategies 15 Jun 2013 | 07:00 am
Dominant explanations of young people's health risk behaviours echo essentialist notions of perceived invulnerability and risk misperception. Rural youth, however, are considered particularly 'at-risk...