Publications by authors named "H A Larkin"
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- * The study utilized Photovoice, a community-based participatory method, to allow adolescents to express their experiences through photography and text, revealing how environmental factors significantly impact their happiness and sadness.
- * Findings highlight that a connection to nature enhances happiness, while concerns about urban development and pollution exacerbate mental health issues; this research not only captures the voices of a neglected demographic but also emphasizes the importance of participatory methods in adolescent mental health studies.
Mental health and health promotion research and practice have consistently revealed the social and structural inequities that boys and men of color (BMoC) face. Moreover, scholarship highlights the importance of gender, especially the concepts of masculinity and manhood, in understanding inequities that are experienced. Providers and community leaders are finding culturally relevant ways to foster healing and restoration while addressing racial trauma and the adverse community environments tied to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).
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