Andrea Levy
Biographic Data
| ID | 3661075 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrea Levy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrea |
| FAMILY NAME | Levy |
| SIGNATURE | LEVY A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Children's Aid Society |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
De la décolonisation à la décroissance
Cet article propose un tour d'horizon du renouvellement et de la redéfinition de la gauche québécoise au début du XXIe siècle. On y observe que, malgré les tensions et obstacles auxquelles elle fait face, elle a su s'enrichir de la diversité des luttes écologistes, antiracistes et décoloniales. Bien que le mouvement syndical ait cédé son statut de force motrice du progressisme aux mouvements sociaux, et en dépit d'une atténuation indéniable de l'…
From The Long Song
An Interview with Andrea Levy
An Interview with Andrea Levy Andrea Levy (bio) and Charles Henry Rowell Click for larger view View full resolution Andrea Levy Bill Mayblin © 2014 [End Page 258] This interview was conducted on November 13, 2014, at the home of Andrea Levy in the north of London. ROWELL: What brought you to writing? Or should I have asked: How did you come to creative writing? LEVY: Okay the hard questions first. It was a very practical reason, I just wanted to …
That Polite Way That English People Have
That Polite Way That English People Have* Andrea Levy (bio) I was sure my coat would be the finest coat in England. Oh, everyone would stare— everyone would admire my long black coat and my black hat with its netting trim set at an angle on my head. There, they would say, there is high-class woman from Jamaica. She is a woman who has one of the finest coats. I bought my coat from my employer, who had only just returned from England after settling…
Why Do Older Adult Women Fall Short of the Recommended Follow-up Care for Coronary Artery Disease
Cardiovascular disease prevention in Ghana
OBJECTIVE: To examine the feasibility of using community health workers (CHWs) to implement cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention programmes within faith-based organizations in Accra, Ghana. METHODS: Faith-based organization capacity, human resources, health programme sustainability/barriers and community members' knowledge were evaluated. Data on these aspects were gathered through a mixed method design consisting of in-depth interviews and fo…
The Long Song
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, The Long Song by multi-million-copy bestselling author Andrea Levy is a hauntingly beautiful, heartbreaking and unputdownable novel, which will resonate with everyone who went to see the Oscar-winning film 12 Years a Slave and fans of Sue Monk Kidd's The Secret Life of Bees. 'A marvel of luminous storytelling' Financial Times You do not know me yet. My son Thomas, who is publishing this book, tells me, it is …
Andrea Levy Interviewed by Blake Morrison
Noting resonances with his own work, in this conversation with Andrea Levy, Blake Morrison places her writing at the heart of contemporary popular culture and explores the historical trajectory and influences upon her development—not only as a novelist but also as a fictionalising archivist of experiences that have been traditionally sidelined in Britain's national stories
Fatalistic Beliefs about Cancer Prevention and Three Prevention Behaviors
Background: A substantial proportion of US adults hold fatalistic beliefs about cancer prevention. Although evidence suggests that fatalistic beliefs discourage people from engaging in screening behaviors that can reduce their cancer risk, far less is known about associations between cancer fatalism and other prevention behaviors. We examined sociodemographic correlates of these beliefs and their associations with regular exercise, smoking, and f…
De la décolonisation à la décroissance
Cet article propose un tour d'horizon du renouvellement et de la redéfinition de la gauche québécoise au début du XXIe siècle. On y observe que, malgré les tensions et obstacles auxquelles elle fait face, elle a su s'enrichir de la diversité des luttes écologistes, antiracistes et décoloniales. Bien que le mouvement syndical ait cédé son statut de force motrice du progressisme aux mouvements sociaux, et en dépit d'une atténuation indéniable de l'…
Fatalistic Beliefs about Cancer Prevention and Three Prevention Behaviors
Background: A substantial proportion of US adults hold fatalistic beliefs about cancer prevention. Although evidence suggests that fatalistic beliefs discourage people from engaging in screening behaviors that can reduce their cancer risk, far less is known about associations between cancer fatalism and other prevention behaviors. We examined sociodemographic correlates of these beliefs and their associations with regular exercise, smoking, and f…
Andrea Levy Interviewed by Blake Morrison
Noting resonances with his own work, in this conversation with Andrea Levy, Blake Morrison places her writing at the heart of contemporary popular culture and explores the historical trajectory and influences upon her development—not only as a novelist but also as a fictionalising archivist of experiences that have been traditionally sidelined in Britain's national stories
The Long Song
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, The Long Song by multi-million-copy bestselling author Andrea Levy is a hauntingly beautiful, heartbreaking and unputdownable novel, which will resonate with everyone who went to see the Oscar-winning film 12 Years a Slave and fans of Sue Monk Kidd's The Secret Life of Bees. 'A marvel of luminous storytelling' Financial Times You do not know me yet. My son Thomas, who is publishing this book, tells me, it is …
Cardiovascular disease prevention in Ghana
OBJECTIVE: To examine the feasibility of using community health workers (CHWs) to implement cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention programmes within faith-based organizations in Accra, Ghana. METHODS: Faith-based organization capacity, human resources, health programme sustainability/barriers and community members' knowledge were evaluated. Data on these aspects were gathered through a mixed method design consisting of in-depth interviews and fo…
Why Do Older Adult Women Fall Short of the Recommended Follow-up Care for Coronary Artery Disease
An Interview with Andrea Levy
An Interview with Andrea Levy Andrea Levy (bio) and Charles Henry Rowell Click for larger view View full resolution Andrea Levy Bill Mayblin © 2014 [End Page 258] This interview was conducted on November 13, 2014, at the home of Andrea Levy in the north of London. ROWELL: What brought you to writing? Or should I have asked: How did you come to creative writing? LEVY: Okay the hard questions first. It was a very practical reason, I just wanted to …
That Polite Way That English People Have
That Polite Way That English People Have* Andrea Levy (bio) I was sure my coat would be the finest coat in England. Oh, everyone would stare— everyone would admire my long black coat and my black hat with its netting trim set at an angle on my head. There, they would say, there is high-class woman from Jamaica. She is a woman who has one of the finest coats. I bought my coat from my employer, who had only just returned from England after settling…
From The Long Song
De la décolonisation à la décroissance
Cet article propose un tour d'horizon du renouvellement et de la redéfinition de la gauche québécoise au début du XXIe siècle. On y observe que, malgré les tensions et obstacles auxquelles elle fait face, elle a su s'enrichir de la diversité des luttes écologistes, antiracistes et décoloniales. Bien que le mouvement syndical ait cédé son statut de force motrice du progressisme aux mouvements sociaux, et en dépit d'une atténuation indéniable de l'…
Art (5 works) · History (4 works) · Art history (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Educational Leadership and Practices (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works)