James Wild

Datos Biográficos

ID310847
NOMBREJames Wild
NOMBRESJames
APELLIDOWild
FIRMAWILD J
AFILIACIONESMen’s Sheds of Western Australia , Perth, Western Australia , Australia
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS5
TOTAL DE CITAS7
TOTAL COMO AUTOR5
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2016
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2026
ÍNDICE H1

  • Social Identification as a Predictor of Mental Health and Wellbeing

    Open AccessBriana Guerrini, James Clarke et al.ARTICLEHealth & Social Care in the…2026Referencias: 6

    Men’s Sheds offer promising sites for unique health promotion opportunities, and while prior work has identified potential mechanisms that may support wellbeing, these mechanisms are yet to be empirically clarified in the Men’s Shed context. This study investigated the relationships between engagement in Men’s Sheds, social identification, social connectedness, social support, and wellbeing outcomes in Men’s Shed members in Western Australia ( N …

  • What Makes a Thriving Mutual-Aid Membership Association? The Case of Men’s Sheds

    Open AccessKirsten Holmes, James Clarke et al.ARTICLEVoluntas Revista Internacional de…2025Referencias: 1

    Men’s Sheds are unique community-based mutual-aid not-for-profit membership organisations, which aim to use activities such as craftwork to improve men’s health. While the Men’s Sheds movement appears to be growing, with Sheds in Africa, Europe, Oceania and North America, there is limited understanding of what makes a thriving Shed or membership association more widely. This paper uses in-depth qualitative interviews with committee members of Men…

  • Pathways from Men’s Shed engagement to wellbeing, health-related quality of life, and lower loneliness

    Open AccessPeter M Mcevoy, Kirsten Holmes et al.ARTICLEHealth Promotion International2023

    Extensive qualitative evidence, but limited quantitative evidence, indicates that mutual aid organizations such as Men’s Sheds have positive impacts on wellbeing, health-related quality of life, and loneliness. A recently developed theoretical model proposes that Men’s Sheds may have these impacts via mediating factors such as broadening social networks, increasing behavioural activation and physical activity, reducing alcohol use, and providing …

  • Social anxiety, behavioural activation and depression risk in older men

    Open AccessJames J Clarke, Rebecca Talbot et al.ARTICLEHealth Promotion International2023

    Reducing rates of depressive symptoms in older adults is a public health priority. Men’s Sheds are a community organisation that may protect against depressive symptoms in older men. It is currently unclear how social anxiety and behavioural activation may relate to depressive symptoms for Men’s Shed members. We employed a cross-sectional design to explore whether the relationships between social anxiety, behavioural activation and depressive sym…

  • The Effects of Violence and Aggression From Parents on Child Protection Workers' Personal, Family, and Professional Lives

    Open AccessBrian Littlechild, Susan Hunt et al.ARTICLESAGE Open2016Citada por: 7Referencias: 26

    This article presents findings from a survey of the experiences of child protection workers in England when working with parents who exhibit aggression and violence. This work explores the effects on workers in their professional lives, and on themselves and their families in their private lives. The article examines workers' thoughts and experiences about the effects of parental hostility on workers' ability to protect children. The article also…