Teen Photovoice Project | Health Advocacy

A Children’s Memorial Hospital researcher has developed a powerful and innovative health advocacy program that uses photovoice, a combination of digital photography and storytelling, to empower minority teens to identify and address important health problems in their communities. Read more

Talking About Hope: The Use of Participant Photography

Hope as a concept is commonly described in everyday life and is generally regarded as an important component of health and fulfillment. Read more

Empowerment Through Photo Novella: Portraits of Participation

Photo novella does not entrust cameras to health specialists, policymakers, or profes sional photographers, but puts them in the hands of children, rural women, grassroots workers, and other constituents with little access to those who make decisions over their lives. Read more

Falling Short of the Mark: Tales of Life After Hospital Discharge

The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the everyday issues, challenges,struggles, and needs of elderly, community-dwelling women in the first weeks post hospital discharge. Read more

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