Alissa Levine
Biographic Data
| ID | 3679322 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alissa Levine |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alissa |
| FAMILY NAME | Levine |
| SIGNATURE | LEVINE A |
| AFFILIATIONS | McGill University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6076-8546 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Tihik quando bebe Kaxmuk não tem pai, nem mãe, nem irmão”
Este artigo explora um dos aspectos mais interessantes e menos estudados no Brasil: as consequências das experiências complexas e contraditórias da substituição total de bebidas tradicionais indígenas pela cachaça, introduzida pelo contato interétnico. Contribui com a carência de ampliação de estudos na temática, analisando as consequências negativas do uso de álcool Maxakali. Enquanto estudos antropológicos enfatizam funções do beber tradicional…
Ideological roadblocks to humanizing dentistry, an evaluative case study of a continuing education course on social determinants of health
Humanizing care and developing oral health practitioners' capacity to respond to social determinants of health, are challenged by significant ideological roadblocks. These require multi-level and multi-sectorial action if gains in social equity in oral health are to be made
Perception of Dental Illness Among Persons Receiving Public Assistance in Montreal
Objectives. We examined rationales for behaviors related to dental care among persons receiving public assistance in Montreal, Quebec. Methods. Fifty-seven persons receiving public assistance participated in 8 focus groups conducted in 2002. Sessions were recorded on audiotape and transcribed; analyses included debriefing sessions and coding and interpreting transcribed data. Results. In the absence of dental pain and any visible cavity, persons …
The Cultural Context of Gender, Identity
Our goal is to explore the practices of female genital excision and infibulation as they relate to gender identity and the acculturation process in Canada. We examined relevant research on these issues and share the results of a nationwide project conducted in 1997-1999 among 162 Canadian immigrants from regions in Africa where practices of excision and infibulation are still in effect. Our discussion of gender identity is inextricably linked to …
The Cultural Context of Gender, Identity
Perception of Dental Illness Among Persons Receiving Public Assistance in Montreal
Objectives. We examined rationales for behaviors related to dental care among persons receiving public assistance in Montreal, Quebec. Methods. Fifty-seven persons receiving public assistance participated in 8 focus groups conducted in 2002. Sessions were recorded on audiotape and transcribed; analyses included debriefing sessions and coding and interpreting transcribed data. Results. In the absence of dental pain and any visible cavity, persons …
The Cultural Context of Gender, Identity
Our goal is to explore the practices of female genital excision and infibulation as they relate to gender identity and the acculturation process in Canada. We examined relevant research on these issues and share the results of a nationwide project conducted in 1997-1999 among 162 Canadian immigrants from regions in Africa where practices of excision and infibulation are still in effect. Our discussion of gender identity is inextricably linked to …
The Cultural Context of Gender, Identity
Perception of Dental Illness Among Persons Receiving Public Assistance in Montreal
Objectives. We examined rationales for behaviors related to dental care among persons receiving public assistance in Montreal, Quebec. Methods. Fifty-seven persons receiving public assistance participated in 8 focus groups conducted in 2002. Sessions were recorded on audiotape and transcribed; analyses included debriefing sessions and coding and interpreting transcribed data. Results. In the absence of dental pain and any visible cavity, persons …
Ideological roadblocks to humanizing dentistry, an evaluative case study of a continuing education course on social determinants of health
Humanizing care and developing oral health practitioners' capacity to respond to social determinants of health, are challenged by significant ideological roadblocks. These require multi-level and multi-sectorial action if gains in social equity in oral health are to be made
Tihik quando bebe Kaxmuk não tem pai, nem mãe, nem irmão”
Este artigo explora um dos aspectos mais interessantes e menos estudados no Brasil: as consequências das experiências complexas e contraditórias da substituição total de bebidas tradicionais indígenas pela cachaça, introduzida pelo contato interétnico. Contribui com a carência de ampliação de estudos na temática, analisando as consequências negativas do uso de álcool Maxakali. Enquanto estudos antropológicos enfatizam funções do beber tradicional…
Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Biology (2 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sex organ (2 works)