Browsing by Author "Hodgins, Margaret M."
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Adult health education materials
Hodgins, Margaret M.; Clerkin, Pauline; Kelleher, Cecily C. (Office of Health Gain, Northern Ireland, 2000)In this article we report the results of a survey of adult health education materials currently available and in use in Ireland, conducted as part of an EU collaborative project aiming to identify health education materials ... -
Correlates of self-related health in a geriatric day care centre
Hodgins, Margaret M.; Kelleher, Cecily C. (British Geriatrics Society, 2001-10)Old people and physicians perceive health in old age differently. Self-rated halth is a strong predictor of mortality, independent of objective measures of health, and can be more predictive than a physician's assessment. ... -
'It sort of widens the Health word': evaluation of a health promotion intervention in the youth work setting.
Hodgins, Margaret M. (Youth Studies Ireland, 2008-04)Defined as a place or social context in which people enage in daily activities in which environmental, organisational and personal factors interact to effect health and well-being, youth organisations clearly qualify as ... -
"...it's all the same no matter how much fruit or vegetables or fresh air we get": traveller women's perceptions of illness causation and health inequalities.
Hodgins, Margaret M.; Millar, Michelle; Barry, Margaret M. (Elsevier, 2006-10-06)This paper explores the perceptions of illness causation and health inequalities of Travellers, an ethnic minority group who experience considerable social and health disadvantages in Ireland. In order to allow for subjective ... -
Reconciling work and family life - policy and practice in Ireland.
Hodgins, Margaret M.; Hogan, Victoria; Galvin, Marie (Institute of Public Administration, 2007-06)The tenn 'work-life balance', virtually unheard of ten years ago, has rapidly entered the lexicon of managers, employers, professionals and journalists alike. Better described as 'reconciling work and family life' in respect ... -
"Shut up and put up" - barriers to tackling workplace bullying in a public sector organisation.
Hodgins, Margaret M. (National Institute of Health Sciences, 2008-10)Workplace health promotion, concerned as it is with promoting the health of those in the workplace setting, has paid suprisingly little attention to the phenomenon of workplace bullying, despite its prevalence and ... -
"Shut up and put up" - barriers to tackling workplace bullying in a public sector organisation.
Hodgins, Margaret M. (National Institute of Health Sciences, 2008-09)Workplace health promotion, concerned as it is with promoting the health of those in the workplace setting, has paid surprisingly little attention to the phenomenon of the workplace bullying, despite its prevalence and ... -
Taking a health promotion approach to the problem of bullying.
Hodgins, Margaret M. (Universidad de Almería, 2008-03)Health promotion is an emerging, multidisciplinary, endeavour that has much to offer the study of bullying. The negative health impacts of bullying are well documented, and indicate that having been bullied is associated ... -
Usefulness of a competency-based reflective portfolio for student learning on a Masters Health Promotion programme
McKenna, Verna; Connolly, Claire; Hodgins, Margaret M. (SAGE Journals Online, 2011)Background: Efforts to identify core competencies within health promotion and health education have been on-going for a number of years. These efforts include work carried out by the International Union for Health Promotion ...