Organisation
University of Waterloo (Canada)
Journal article
How do you measure trust in social institutions and health professionals? A systematic review of the literature
The importance of measuring trust in health systems has been accentuated due to its correlation with important health outcomes aimed at reducing COVID-19 transmission. This review finds that measuring trust is still inadequate and future research is needed to understand the correlation with health behaviours and outcomes.
Journal article
Examining social class as it relates to heuristics women use to determine the trustworthiness of information regarding the link between alcohol and breast cancer risk
High rates of alcohol consumption by midlife women, despite the documented risks associated with breast cancer, varies according to social class. However, we know little about how to develop equitable messaging regarding breast cancer prevention that takes into consideration class differences in the receipt and use of such information.
Guide
The adaptation primers: Primer 2 - Preparing for change
Landscape architecture focuses on the relationship between the natural and the built environment. As we move towards an uncertain future, our methods for understanding that relationship must shift from reliance on what we know about our environment, to what we can anticipate for the future. It is our job, our responsibility, to ensure that the...
Guide
The adaptation primers: Primer 3 - Creating resilient communities
Landscape architecture focuses on the relationship between the natural and the built environment. As we move towards an uncertain future, our methods for understanding that relationship must shift from reliance on what we know about our environment, to what we can anticipate for the future. It is our job, our responsibility, to ensure that the...
Guide
The adaptation primers: Primer 4 - Facing rising waters
Landscape architecture focuses on the relationship between the natural and the built environment. As we move towards an uncertain future, our methods for understanding that relationship must shift from reliance on what we know about our environment, to what we can anticipate for the future. It is our job, our responsibility, to ensure that the...