Samantha Nousak
Biographic Data
| ID | 257930 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samantha Nousak |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samantha |
| FAMILY NAME | Nousak |
| SIGNATURE | NOUSAK S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Center for Public Policy and Health Kent State University Kent Ohio USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2269-8652 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Extending Fundamental Cause Theory to Holistic Health
Fundamental Cause Theory (FCT) offers a unique middle range and longitudinal understanding of the lasting social causational relationships between certain social conditions and disease/death. In this research note, I argue that FCT should extend its outcome measures beyond physical disease and death into holistic health. I briefly review how FCT is evaluated, explore the proposed extension and discuss some operational and conceptual challenges us…
Deepening Learning and Addressing Inequalities
Statistical literacy is critical for all sociology students because it facilitates academic and professional success, high-paying jobs, and informed citizenship. Most students, however, lack adequate statistical literacy to engage with sociological research. Within that general deficit, there are gender, racial, and social-class differences, with students from historically marginalized groups starting and staying behind. In this conversation, we …
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Deepening Learning and Addressing Inequalities
Statistical literacy is critical for all sociology students because it facilitates academic and professional success, high-paying jobs, and informed citizenship. Most students, however, lack adequate statistical literacy to engage with sociological research. Within that general deficit, there are gender, racial, and social-class differences, with students from historically marginalized groups starting and staying behind. In this conversation, we …
Extending Fundamental Cause Theory to Holistic Health
Fundamental Cause Theory (FCT) offers a unique middle range and longitudinal understanding of the lasting social causational relationships between certain social conditions and disease/death. In this research note, I argue that FCT should extend its outcome measures beyond physical disease and death into holistic health. I briefly review how FCT is evaluated, explore the proposed extension and discuss some operational and conceptual challenges us…
Psychology (2 works) · Conversation (1 works) · Curriculum (1 works) · Disease (1 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (1 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (1 works) · Innovative Teaching Methodologies in Social Sciences (1 works) · Literacy (1 works)