Most studies of children and climate change focus on instilling literacy (a ‘top-down’ process), positioning as passive recipients knowledge rather than active agents in shaping their lived realities. Photovoice, a form participatory action research, can help explore how make sense change, while inviting critical reflection, arts-based expression, ‘bottom-up’ process). By qualitatively examinin...

INTRODUCTION Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and mortality rates are higher among African Americans than among people of other races/ethnicities. We aimed to understand how African American adults and adolescents conceptualize cardiovascular health and perceive related barriers and facilitators. METHODS This qualitative study was conducted as formati...

Stroke is a leading cause of disability in the United States and disproportionately affects minority populations. We sought to explore the quality of life in urban, minority stroke survivors through their own photos and narratives. Using the Photovoice method, seventeen stroke survivors were instructed to take pictures reflecting their experience living with and recovering from stroke. Key phot...

Photovoice is a type of participatory inquiry, which methodological and onto-epistemological stance that seeks to emancipate marginalized individuals, confront inequity, work for social transformation. incorporates Paulo Freire’s problem-posing education, documentary photography techniques, feminist thought as an approach community members identify shared concerns construct collective knowledge...

Objective: To identify studies that used Photo-Elicitation and Photovoice techniques as a strategy for data collection with children adolescents chronic conditions. Methods: This is an integrative literature review, carried out in the Web of Science, CINAHL, MEDLINE, PsycINFO LILACS databases, search articles published English, Portuguese Spanish, between 2010 2021. The searches were conducted ...

OBJECTIVES We used a Health in All Policies (HiAP) framework to determine what data, policy, and community efficacy opportunities exist for improving sexual health and reducing sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in an area surrounding an Army base undergoing redevelopment in Atlanta, Georgia. METHODS We conducted a literature review, consulted with experts, mapped social determinants in the...