Kim Ross-Houle
Biographic Data
| ID | 6688248 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kim Ross-Houle |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kim |
| FAMILY NAME | Ross-Houle |
| SIGNATURE | ROSS-HOULE K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chester |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Building a bridge over turbulent waters
There is increasing recognition that the environmental crisis places disproportionate burdens on already marginalised communities. It is also increasingly clear that environmental sustainability policies can increase inequality if not accompanied by broader policy measures to address inequalities. To seek to address these environmental inequalities, it is vital that the communities most impacted are at the centre of providing just environmental s…
You Can't Sacrifice Nothing
The current portrayal of the cost-of-living crisis as an isolated, unexpected issue neglects the ongoing struggles of those in chronic poverty. This article utilises agnotology and zemiology to explore these overlooked experiences. Through the use of participatory research, the article reveals the state's neglect of chronic poverty amid public discourse on the cost-of-living crisis, and critiques proposed solutions that demand further sacrifices …
Magazines as contradictory spaces for alcohol messaging
BACKGROUND Women’s magazines provide a space in which gendered norms around alcohol-related practice are (re)-produced. They act as important points of reference for women to draw upon in their own understandings of alcohol use within their identity making. Studying the alcohol-related messages women’s magazines disseminate is therefore an important line of inquiry. METHODS An analysis of textual and visual alcohol depictions, including alcohol a…
Recovery capital in the context of homelessness, high levels of alcohol consumption, and adverse significant life events
Homelessness and heavy alcohol consumption are increasing global public health concerns. Homelessness is associated with poorer health outcomes, shorter life expectancy, and health risk behaviours. High levels of alcohol consumption intersect with the cause and effect of homelessness making this an important consideration for research. This is explored through a theoretical lens of recovery capital, referring to the resources required to initiate…
Welsh Primary Schoolchildren’s Perceptions of Electronic Cigarettes
There are concerns that the growing popularity of e-cigarettes promotes experimentation among children. Given the influence of the early years on attitude and habit formation, better understanding of how younger children perceive vaping before experimentation begins is needed, to prevent uptake and inform tobacco control strategies. We explored Welsh primary schoolchildren's (aged 7-11) awareness of e-cigarettes relative to tobacco smoking, their…
The UK Adult Film Performer Project – a case for being pro-performer voice
This forum piece is an introduction to a mixed-methods study being conducted at the Public Health Institute, Liverpool John Moores University, UK on the experiences of those working in the UK adult
The UK Adult Film Performer Project – a case for being pro-performer voice
This forum piece is an introduction to a mixed-methods study being conducted at the Public Health Institute, Liverpool John Moores University, UK on the experiences of those working in the UK adult
The UK Adult Film Performer Project – a case for being pro-performer voice
This forum piece is an introduction to a mixed-methods study being conducted at the Public Health Institute, Liverpool John Moores University, UK on the experiences of those working in the UK adult
Welsh Primary Schoolchildren’s Perceptions of Electronic Cigarettes
There are concerns that the growing popularity of e-cigarettes promotes experimentation among children. Given the influence of the early years on attitude and habit formation, better understanding of how younger children perceive vaping before experimentation begins is needed, to prevent uptake and inform tobacco control strategies. We explored Welsh primary schoolchildren's (aged 7-11) awareness of e-cigarettes relative to tobacco smoking, their…
Magazines as contradictory spaces for alcohol messaging
BACKGROUND Women’s magazines provide a space in which gendered norms around alcohol-related practice are (re)-produced. They act as important points of reference for women to draw upon in their own understandings of alcohol use within their identity making. Studying the alcohol-related messages women’s magazines disseminate is therefore an important line of inquiry. METHODS An analysis of textual and visual alcohol depictions, including alcohol a…
Recovery capital in the context of homelessness, high levels of alcohol consumption, and adverse significant life events
Homelessness and heavy alcohol consumption are increasing global public health concerns. Homelessness is associated with poorer health outcomes, shorter life expectancy, and health risk behaviours. High levels of alcohol consumption intersect with the cause and effect of homelessness making this an important consideration for research. This is explored through a theoretical lens of recovery capital, referring to the resources required to initiate…
Building a bridge over turbulent waters
There is increasing recognition that the environmental crisis places disproportionate burdens on already marginalised communities. It is also increasingly clear that environmental sustainability policies can increase inequality if not accompanied by broader policy measures to address inequalities. To seek to address these environmental inequalities, it is vital that the communities most impacted are at the centre of providing just environmental s…
You Can't Sacrifice Nothing
The current portrayal of the cost-of-living crisis as an isolated, unexpected issue neglects the ongoing struggles of those in chronic poverty. This article utilises agnotology and zemiology to explore these overlooked experiences. Through the use of participatory research, the article reveals the state's neglect of chronic poverty amid public discourse on the cost-of-living crisis, and critiques proposed solutions that demand further sacrifices …
Sociology (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Alcohol (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (2 works)