SPPH 544 Recommended Readings

SPPH 544: Social Determinants of Population Health in Industrialized Societies

Adamson, P., & UNICEF. (2008). The child care transition: A league table of early childhood education and care in economically advanced countries. Innocenti Report Card, 8. Retrieved from http://ideas.repec.org/p/ucf/inreca/inreca08-20.html

Bartley, M., Head, J., & Stansfeld, S. (2007). Is attachment style a source of resilience against health inequalities at work? Social Science & Medicine, 64(4), 765-775. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.09.033

Belsky, J., Bell, B., Bradley, R. H., Stallard, N., & Stewart-Brown, S. L. (2006). Socioeconomic risk, parenting during the preschool years and child health age 6 years. European Journal of Public Health, 1-6. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl261

Ben-Shlomo, Y., & Kuh, D. (2002). A life course approach to chronic disease epidemiology: Conceptual models, empirical challenges and interdisciplinary perspectives. International Journal of Epidemiology, 31(2), 285-293.

Berlin, L. J., Brooks-Gunn, J., McCarton, C., & McCormick, M. C. (1998). The effectiveness of early intervention: Examining risk factors and pathways to enhanced development. Preventive Medicine, 27, 238-245.

Bernard, P., Charafeddine, R., Frohlich, K. L., Daniel, M., Kestens, Y., & Potvin, L. (2007). Health inequalities and place: A theoretical conception of neighbourhood. Social Science & Medicine, 65(9), 1839-1852. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.05.037

Bradshaw, J., & Mayhew, E. (2003). Are welfare states financing their growing elderly populations at the expense of their children? Family Matters, 66, 20-25.

Bronfenbrenner, U., & Morris, P. A. (1998). The ecology of developmental processes. In R. Lerner (Ed.), Handbook of child psychology (5th ed., Vol. 1, pp. 993–1028). New York: Wiley.

Canadian Health Services Research Foundation. (2004). Mythbusters: The cost of dying is an increasing strain on the health care system. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, 9(4), 254-255. doi:Article

Carpiano, R. M., Lloyd, J. E., & Hertzman, C. (2009). Concentrated affluence, concentrated disadvantage, and children’s readiness for school: A population-based, multi-level investigation. Social Science & Medicine, 69(3), 420-432. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.05.028

Chandler, M. J., & Lalonde, C. (1998). Cultural continuity as a hedge against suicide in Canada’s First Nations. Transcultural Psychiatry, 35(2), 191-219. doi:10.1177/136346159803500202

Chen, E., Martin, A. D., & Matthews, K. A. (2006). Socioeconomic status and health: Do gradients differ within childhood and adolescence? Social Science & Medicine, 62(9), 2161-2170. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.08.054

Chung, H., & Muntaner, C. (2006). Political and welfare state determinants of infant and child health indicators: An analysis of wealthy countries. Social Science & Medicine, 63(3), 829-842. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.01.030

Cummins, S., Curtis, S., Diez-Roux, A. V., & Macintyre, S. (2007). Understanding and representing ‘place’ in health research: A relational approach. Social Science & Medicine, 65(9), 1825-1838. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.05.036

Cummins, S., Macintyre, S., Davidson, S., & Ellaway, A. (2005). Measuring neighbourhood social and material context: Generation and interpretation of ecological data from routine and non-routine sources. Health & Place, 11(3), 249-260. doi:10.1016/j.healthplace.2004.05.003

Diez Roux, A. V. (2008). Next steps in understanding the multilevel determinants of health. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 62(11), 957-959. doi:10.1136/jech.2007.064311

Dobbs, D. (2009, December). The science of success. The Atlantic. Retrieved from http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2009/12/the-science-of-success/7761

Dworkin, R. (1993). Justice in the distribution of health care. McGill Law Journal, 38, 883-898.

Ellis, B. J., & Boyce, W. T. (2008). Biological sensitivity to context. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 17(3), 183-187. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8721.2008.00571.x

Esping-Andersen, G. (1990). The three worlds of welfare capitalism. Princeton University Press.

Fisher-Owens, S. A., Gansky, S. A., Platt, L. J., Weintraub, J. A., Soobader, M., Bramlett, M. D., & Newacheck, P. W. (2007). Influences on children’s oral health: A conceptual model. Pediatrics, 120(3), e510-e520. doi:10.1542/peds.2006-3084

Fraser, J., Dadds, M., Armstrong, K., & Morris, J. (2000). Promoting secure attachment, maternal mood and child health in a vulnerable population. Journal of Paediatric Child Health, 36, 555-562.

Frohlich, K. L., Dunn, J. R., McLaren, L., Shiell, A., Potvin, L., Hawe, P., Dassa, C., et al. (2007). Understanding place and health: A heuristic for using administrative data. Health & Place, 13(2), 299-309. doi:10.1016/j.healthplace.2006.01.007

Hatch, S. L. (2005). Conceptualizing and identifying cumulative adversity and protective resources: Implications for understanding health inequalities. The Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 60 Spec No 2, 130-134.

Heckman, J. J., & Lochner, L. (2000). Rethinking education and training policy: Understanding the sources of skill formation in a modern economy. In S. Danziger & J. Waldfogel (Eds.), Securing the future: Investing in children from birth to college (pp. 47-83). New York: Russell Sage Foundation.

Hertzman, C. (1999). Population health and human development. In D. P. Keating & C. Hertzman (Eds.), Developmental health and the wealth of nations (pp. 21-40). New York: Guilford Press.

Hertzman, C., & Power, C. (2004). Child development as a determinant of health across the life course. Current Paediatrics, 14(5), 438-443. doi:10.1016/j.cupe.2004.05.008

Hinman, A. R., & Davidson, A. J. (2009). Linking children’s health information systems: Clinical care, public health, emergency medical systems, and schools. Pediatrics, 123 Suppl 2, S67-573. doi:10.1542/peds.2008-1755D

Kershaw, P. (2007). Measuring up: Family benefits in British Columbia and Alberta in international perspective. IRPP Choices, 13(2), 1–42.

Kershaw, P., & Forer, B. (2009, May). Welfare policy and early childhood development: New lessons from population-level data. Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Canadian Political Science Association, Ottawa. Retrieved from http://www.cpsa-acsp.ca/papers-2009/Kershaw1.pdf

Kershaw, P., & Harkey, T. (2009, May). The politics of caregiving for identity: Lessons for truth and reconciliation. Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Canadian Political Science Association, Ottawa. Retrieved from http://www.cpsa-acsp.ca/papers-2009/Kershaw.pdf

Kershaw, P., Anderson, L., Warburton, B., & Hertzman, C. (2009). 15 by 15: A comprehensive policy framework for early human capital investment in BC. Vancouver, BC: Human Early Learning Partnership, University of British Columbia; BC Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport.

Kershaw, P., & Forer, B. (2010). Selection of area-level variables from administrative data: An intersectional approach to the study of place and child development. Health & Place, 16(3), 500-511. doi:10.1016/j.healthplace.2009.12.008

Kershaw, P., Forer, B., Irwin, L. G., Hertzman, C., & Lapointe, V. (2007). Toward a social care program of research: A population-level study of neighborhood effects on child development. Early Education and Development, 18(3), 535-560.

Kershaw, P. W., Irwin, L., Trafford, K., & Hertzman, C. (2005). The British Columbia atlas of child development. Victoria, BC: Western Geographical Press; Human Early Learning Partnership.

Lloyd, J. E., & Hertzman, C. (2009). From Kindergarten readiness to fourth-grade assessment: Longitudinal analysis with linked population data. Social Science & Medicine, 68(1), 111-123. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.09.063

Marmot, M., Friel, S., Bell, R., Houweling, T. A., & Taylor, S. (2008). Closing the gap in a generation: Health equity through action on the social determinants of health. The Lancet, 372(9650), 1661-1669. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61690-6

Population Health and Wellness, Ministry of Health Services. (2005). Public health renewal in British Columbia: An overview of core functions in public health (pp. 1-12). Population Health and Wellness, Ministry of Health Services.

Poulton, R., Caspi, A., Milne, B. J., Thomson, W. M., Taylor, A., Sears, M. R., & Moffitt, T. E. (2002). Association between children’s experience of socioeconomic disadvantage and adult health: A life-course study. The Lancet, 360(9346), 1640-1645. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(02)11602-3

Siddiqi, A., Kawachi, I., Berkman, L., Subramanian, S. V., & Hertzman, C. (2007). Variation of socioeconomic gradients in children’s developmental health across advanced capitalist societies: Analysis of 22 OECD nations. International Journal of Health Services: Planning, Administration, Evaluation, 37(1), 63-87.

Suomi, S. J. (2006). Risk, resilience, and gene x environment interactions in rhesus monkeys. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1094(Resilience in Children), 52-62. doi:10.1196/annals.1376.006

Watt, R. G. (2007). From victim blaming to upstream action: Tackling the social determinants of oral health inequalities. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 35(1), 1-11. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0528.2007.00348.x

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