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2014 Overseas Departments Health Barometer. Illicit Drug Use
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2014 Overseas Departments Health Barometer. Swimming ability among 15- to 75-year-olds
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2005 Health Barometer
The 2005 Health Barometer is intended for all public health stakeholders and decision-makers who wish to deepen their understanding of the population’s health, as reported and perceived...
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Youth Empowerment [Introduction to the Feature].
This report focuses specifically on the empowerment of young people. Young people (who do not constitute a homogeneous group) face particular risks in terms of social exclusion, a lack...
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Empowerment improves public health [Interview].
Nina Wallerstein, an American researcher, is a pioneer in the field of empowerment—the process of increasing people’s ability to take action—and its impact on health. In 2006, the World...
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Empowerment in Quebec: Promoting Youth Participation in Local Decision-Making
In the Charlevoix region of Quebec, various stakeholders—including institutional, municipal, and community actors—have launched a participatory action research project with young people...
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The concept of empowerment took a long time to catch on in France [Interview].
The concept of empowerment first emerged in the United States and India, when women organized to combat domestic violence. The term did not gain traction in France until the 2000s,...
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Empowerment and the development of citizens' capacity to take action.
The book by the Laboratory for Studies and Research on Social Intervention (Léris), *Emancipation as a Prerequisite for Politics: A Reexamination of Social Action*, is the result of two...
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What Role Do Young People Play in Evaluations? From Participation to Empowerment.
To what extent are young people involved in evaluating the prevention programs offered to them? In Belgium, a team of researchers has scrutinized these types of evaluations to determine...
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Empowering young people: the experience of the Juvenile Justice System.
Empowering young people under the care of the Judicial Youth Protection Service (PJJ) requires taking into account their life experiences and their needs for care and prevention. Since...
