Holistic Health in Children: Conceptualization, Assessment and Potential
This book presents the results of the Canadian Holistic Health in Children project. Rooted in an ancient concept, this study addresses some novel thinking surrounding the assessment of health and its determinants in adolescent populations. Holism refers t
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Valerie Michaelson Nathan King William Pickett
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Valerie Michaelson Department of Public Health Sciences and School of Religion Queen’s University Kingston, ON Canada
William Pickett Department of Public Health Sciences Queen’s University Kingston, ON Canada
Nathan King Department of Public Health Sciences Queen’s University Kingston, ON Canada
ISSN 2211-7644 ISSN 2211-7652 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research ISBN 978-3-319-64830-9 ISBN 978-3-319-64831-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-64831-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017947485 © The Author(s) 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Acknowledgements
We would first like to thank the many young people who participated in the qualitative studies that are described in this small book. While we have a commitment to protecting your identity, we want to recognize how thoughtful your ideas were, and how much we enjoyed talking to each and every one of you! We would also like to thank the terrific artists who helped to illustrate this book: Lily, Catia, Isabel and Isobel. Dr. Colleen Davison conceived and led the initial Childhealth 2.0 Canadian Institutes of Health Research project on which this study was based, and we thank her for her vision and support. We also thank the research assistants who were invo
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