Book chapters

Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia

Elsevier,

Handbook of Sleep Disorders in Medical Conditions, 2019, Pages 253-276

This chapter addresses goal 3 by providing an overview of sleep disorders in dementia.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

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Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination, Chapter 11 - Navigating Successful Confrontations: What Should I Say and How Should I Say It?

Elsevier,

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination, 2019, Pages 225-248

This book chapter advances SDG 5 and 10 by investigating how to navigate and confront biases and discrimination while preserving a positive impression and reducing biases.
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SDG:

Goal 5: Gender equality; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Diversity and inclusion, Global

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination, Chapter 15 - From Pixels to Protest: Using the Internet to Confront Bias at the Societal Level

Elsevier,

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination, 2019, Pages 319-335

This book chapter advances SDG 5 and 10 by investigating how to confront bias and prejudice through online and social media platforms.
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SDG:

Goal 10: Reduced inequalities; Goal 5: Gender equality

Tags:

Diversity and inclusion, Global

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination: 1 - Confronting intergroup bias: Predicted and actual responses to racism and sexism

Elsevier,

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination, The Science of Changing Minds and Behaviors, 2019, Pages 3-28

This chapter advances SDGs 3 and 10 by examining predicted and actual personal responses to racism and sexism by targets of bias and by nontarget group witnesses.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Diversity and inclusion; Health and wellbeing, Global

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination: 13 - Addressing bias in healthcare: Confrontation as a tool for bias reduction and patient and provider self-advocacy

Elsevier,

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination, The Science of Changing Minds and Behaviors, 2019, Pages 275-297

This chapter advances SDGs 3 and 10 by proposing that patient confrontation of physician bias may serve as a self-advocacy tool that reduces physician bias and improves quality of patient care.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Diversity and inclusion; Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 5 - Cognitive-behavioural therapy around the globe

Elsevier,

Global Mental Health and Psychotherapy, Adapting Psychotherapy for Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Global Mental Health in Practice, 2019, Pages 87-126

This chapter addresses Goal 3 by exploring the use of cognitive behavioral therapy to treat mental health needs in low and middle income countries.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population, Global

Chapter 10 - Cancer Immunology

Elsevier,

Introductory Immunology (Second Edition), Basic Concepts for Interdisciplinary Applications, 2019, Pages 123-131

Examines the coordinated effort of cells and blood components to detect and defend against cancers. Supports SDG 3.4.1 By 2030, reduce by one third mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population; Disaster risk reduction, Global

Global Mental Health and Psychotherapy: 16 - Psychotherapy for refugees and other populations exposed to conflict

Elsevier,

Global Mental Health and Psychotherapy

Adapting Psychotherapy for Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Global Mental Health in Practice, 2019, Pages 341-362

This chapter supports SDGs 3 and 16 by exploring the field of refugee mental health and focusing on interventions for vulnerable subpopulations such as women, child soldiers, and torture survivors.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions

Tags:

Access to justice; Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 9 - The Social, Cultural, and Familial Contexts Contributing to Childhood Obesity

Elsevier,

Global Perspectives on Childhood Obesity (Second Edition), Current Status, Consequences and Prevention, 2019, Pages 105-116

Argues that prevention of obesity in childhood as the most effective way of stemming the “obesity epidemic” over the long term. Supports SDG: 2.2.2 Prevalence of malnutrition (weight for height >+2 or
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 4: Quality education; Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population; Education, Global

Chapter 28 - Psychotherapy as an Intervention for Child Obesity

Elsevier,

Global Perspectives on Childhood Obesity (Second Edition), Current Status, Consequences and Prevention, 2019, Pages 351-361

Describes psychological techniques that may offer an effective approach to preventing severe obesity from developing during puberty. Supports SGD goal: 2.2.2 Prevalence of malnutrition
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 2: Zero hunger; Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Sustainable consumption and production; Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture, Global

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