Vicky Totikidis
Biographic Data
| ID | 200772 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vicky Totikidis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vicky |
| FAMILY NAME | Totikidis |
| SIGNATURE | TOTIKIDIS V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Victoria University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
An Effective Model for Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes
We developed and tested a cost-effective model for health promotion capacity building among community health volunteers (CHVs) within culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities. Twenty multilingual CHVs, from CALD communities in Melbourne, underwent 3 days of education and training to deliver face-to-face education programs in their own language. Participants were instructed how to collect anthropometric data, make qualitative obser…
Ethnicity and Crime: A Statewide Analysis by Local Government Areas in Victoria, Australia
Two approaches have dominated the study of crime using local government area-level analysis: one looks intensively at particular local areas and the other considers a set of population data derived from a number of local areas. This study is of the second kind. It is based on parametric data, and is thus a “population” study rather than a sampling one. Data on police-recorded crime rates and selected ethnicity variables were obtained from all loc…
Engaging Community in a Cycle of Praxis: Multicultural perspectives on personal, relational and collective wellness
This study employed an action research model known as the community wellness cycle of praxis in research with culturally diverse community members from the St Albans region (Melbourne, Australia). The major aim of the study was to gain a theoretical and pragmatic understanding of well-being from a multicultural perspective. In order to meet this aim, a qualitative study was designed to find out (1) What are the community ideals; needs; and streng…
Engaging Community in a Cycle of Praxis: Multicultural perspectives on personal, relational and collective wellness
This study employed an action research model known as the community wellness cycle of praxis in research with culturally diverse community members from the St Albans region (Melbourne, Australia). The major aim of the study was to gain a theoretical and pragmatic understanding of well-being from a multicultural perspective. In order to meet this aim, a qualitative study was designed to find out (1) What are the community ideals; needs; and streng…
Ethnicity and Crime: A Statewide Analysis by Local Government Areas in Victoria, Australia
Two approaches have dominated the study of crime using local government area-level analysis: one looks intensively at particular local areas and the other considers a set of population data derived from a number of local areas. This study is of the second kind. It is based on parametric data, and is thus a “population” study rather than a sampling one. Data on police-recorded crime rates and selected ethnicity variables were obtained from all loc…
Engaging Community in a Cycle of Praxis: Multicultural perspectives on personal, relational and collective wellness
This study employed an action research model known as the community wellness cycle of praxis in research with culturally diverse community members from the St Albans region (Melbourne, Australia). The major aim of the study was to gain a theoretical and pragmatic understanding of well-being from a multicultural perspective. In order to meet this aim, a qualitative study was designed to find out (1) What are the community ideals; needs; and streng…
An Effective Model for Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes
We developed and tested a cost-effective model for health promotion capacity building among community health volunteers (CHVs) within culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities. Twenty multilingual CHVs, from CALD communities in Melbourne, underwent 3 days of education and training to deliver face-to-face education programs in their own language. Participants were instructed how to collect anthropometric data, make qualitative obser…
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Citizenship (1 works) · Community health (1 works) · Community Health and Development (1 works) · Criminology (1 works) · Data collection (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Diabetes Management and Education (1 works)