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Colin MacDougall
Researcher at Flinders University
Publications - 135
Citations - 7955
Colin MacDougall is an academic researcher from Flinders University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social determinants of health & Health promotion. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 130 publications receiving 6728 citations. Previous affiliations of Colin MacDougall include American Public Health Association & University of Melbourne.
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Preschool Aged Children’s Accounts of their Own Wellbeing: are Current Wellbeing Indicators Applicable to Young Children?
TL;DR: For example, this article found that three-to-five-year-old children attending eight diverse early childhood education and care services in Australia shared their experiences and understandings of wellbeing.
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A Qualitative Methodological Framework to Assess Uptake of Evidence on Social Determinants of Health in Health Policy.
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Understanding Australian policies on public health using social and political science theories: reflections from an Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Workshop
Fran Baum,Adam Graycar,Toni Delany-Crowe,Evelyne de Leeuw,Carol Bacchi,Jennie Popay,Lionel Orchard,Hal Colebatch,Sharon Friel,Colin MacDougall,Elizabeth Harris,Angela Lawless,Dennis R. McDermott,Matthew Fisher,Patrick Harris,Clare L Phillips,Jane Fitzgerald +16 more
TL;DR: This paper draws together the learnings that emerged from the ASSA Workshop, including key messages about the usefulness of various theories as well as insights drawn from policy practice about the intersections between theory, research evidence and practice.
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Infant mental health promotion and the discourse of risk
TL;DR: It is suggested that the representations of risk are a pervasive and potent influence that can act to undermine health promotion efforts that seek to empower and enable people to have more control over their own health.
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Expediting a renewable energy transition in a privatised market via public policy: The case of south Australia 2004-18
TL;DR: In this article, a series of interviews with actors directly involved with the formulation of this new energy policy and an analysis of other sources attached to the state's renewables transition is presented, reflecting upon the elements and motivations that made and continue to make the renewables transition in South Australia successful, and concluding that when renewables establish a critical mass of generation, they produce a path dependent trajectory that is difficult to alter.