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Aleksander Galas

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ID5499873
NAMEAleksander Galas
GIVEN NAMESAleksander
FAMILY NAMEGalas
SIGNATUREGAŁAŚ A
AFFILIATIONSJagiellonian University
ORCID0000-0002-9233-4301
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX0
  • Methodological challenges in harmonisation of the variables used as indicators of social capital in epidemiological studies of ageing – results of the ATHLOS project

    Open Access•Katarzyna Zawisza, Barbara Woźniak et al.•ARTICLE•Ageing and Society•2023•References: 48

    The present article aims to highlight methodological aspects related to understanding and conceptualising social capital for the purposes of population research as well as describing the key challenges in the harmonisation process of indicators of social capital. The study was conducted in the frame of the Ageing Trajectories of Health: Longitudinal Opportunities and Synergies (ATHLOS) project. After a review of social capital theories developed …

  • Research Project Evaluation—Learnings from the PATHWAYS Project Experience

    Open Access•Aleksander Galas, Aleksandra Piłat et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2018

    There is a need for the implementation of a structured evaluation process in multidisciplinary projects involving different stakeholders in diverse socio-environmental and political conditions. Based on the PATHWAYS experience, a clear monitoring methodology is suggested as essential in every multidisciplinary research projects

  • Gender-related differences in the multi-pathway effect of social determinants on quality of life in older age—the Courage in Europe project

    Open Access•Beata Tobiasz-Adamczyk, Aleksander Galas et al.•ARTICLE•Quality of Life Research•2017

    The research provides valuable knowledge about the role of social determinants in QOL considering complex relations between different social constructs. Additionally, the results showed gender-related differences in the associations between social networks, social support, social participation and QOL, suggesting that men might benefit more from the interventions in the first two. Although our research did not investigate the effects of intervent…

  • The association between obesity and back pain in nine countries

    Open Access•Ai Koyanagi, Andrew Stickley et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2015

    The strength of the association between obesity and back pain may vary by country. Future studies are needed to determine the factors contributing to differences in the associations observed

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  • The association between obesity and back pain in nine countries

    Open Access•Ai Koyanagi, Andrew Stickley et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2015

    The strength of the association between obesity and back pain may vary by country. Future studies are needed to determine the factors contributing to differences in the associations observed

  • Gender-related differences in the multi-pathway effect of social determinants on quality of life in older age—the Courage in Europe project

    Open Access•Beata Tobiasz-Adamczyk, Aleksander Galas et al.•ARTICLE•Quality of Life Research•2017

    The research provides valuable knowledge about the role of social determinants in QOL considering complex relations between different social constructs. Additionally, the results showed gender-related differences in the associations between social networks, social support, social participation and QOL, suggesting that men might benefit more from the interventions in the first two. Although our research did not investigate the effects of intervent…

  • Research Project Evaluation—Learnings from the PATHWAYS Project Experience

    Open Access•Aleksander Galas, Aleksandra Piłat et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2018

    There is a need for the implementation of a structured evaluation process in multidisciplinary projects involving different stakeholders in diverse socio-environmental and political conditions. Based on the PATHWAYS experience, a clear monitoring methodology is suggested as essential in every multidisciplinary research projects

  • Methodological challenges in harmonisation of the variables used as indicators of social capital in epidemiological studies of ageing – results of the ATHLOS project

    Open Access•Katarzyna Zawisza, Barbara Woźniak et al.•ARTICLE•Ageing and Society•2023•References: 48

    The present article aims to highlight methodological aspects related to understanding and conceptualising social capital for the purposes of population research as well as describing the key challenges in the harmonisation process of indicators of social capital. The study was conducted in the frame of the Ageing Trajectories of Health: Longitudinal Opportunities and Synergies (ATHLOS) project. After a review of social capital theories developed …

Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Abdominal obesity (1 works) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 works) · Back pain (1 works)

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