John L Oliffe

..Overall, participants' alignment to masculine ideals influenced both the connectedness and detachment between older men's depression and suicide...

..Men on this pathway embodied solitary and/or risk taker identities synonymous with masculine ideals but juxtaposed nonfatal suicidal behaviours as feminine terrain...

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..Study findings highlight how masculine ideals and cultural constructs can influence depression experiences and expressions...

..Opportunities for couples to assess their relationship dynamics within a broad range of gender relations might support couples' connectedness and life quality amid the challenges that accompany men's depression...

..As part of a larger PCSG study, we noticed that humor was central to many group interactions and this prompted us to examine the connections between humor, health, and masculinities...

..From a gendered perspective, men both disrupted and embodied dominant ideals of masculinity in how they engaged with their health at PCSGs...

..The findings drawn from this study may direct what, how and where dietary messages are targeted to senior PS Canadian immigrant men...

..The processes through which this occurs may direct the design of older men's health promotion programs...

..Masculinity and gender relations theory are discussed in the context of men's food practices, and suggestions for future applications to nutrition and prostate cancer research and diet interventions are made...

..However, activism did not guarantee group sustainability. The study findings reveal why some groups flourish while others appear untenable, and form the basis for discussion about how PCSG sustainability might be best achieved...

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..Based on the study findings, we suggest that efforts to support women's involvement in PCSGs are critical to enhancing the effectiveness of the groups for both men and women...

..To identify and describe decision-making influences on men who decide to manage their low-risk prostate cancer with active surveillance...

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..The use of visual methodologies has gained increased prominence among health researchers working with socially marginalised populations, including those studying tobacco and other types of substance use...

..On the basis of these findings, considered in the context of the body of available evidence, suggestions are proposed as to appropriate directions for system-level solutions to the complex communication challenges within cancer care...

..Although most participants exhibited typical men's health practices, it is clear that tailored AS psychosocial interventions will benefit men and their families...

..A better understanding of how masculine food ideals shape food choice might be useful in expanding food choice models and in developing effective nutrition education interventions for this group...

..These findings support how representations of prostate cancer in Canadian newspapers predominately replicate detrimental ideologies and perspectives of men's health...

..Overall men and women jointly worked to re-inscribe hetero-normative family food practices that shaped men's diets and nutritional health...

..The findings from this study support developing gender-sensitive tobacco reduction interventions for fathers who smoke...

..In addition, the authors make specific recommendations for future photo elicitation applications to men's health research...

..These factors may be important in the design of enhanced tailored treatments and development of future SC programs for individuals with SUD and MI...

..Men-centered approaches to raising awareness about the connections between moist snuff and oral cancer and the availability of oral cancer screening are highlighted as 2 key nursing practice considerations...

..The findings are discussed within a broader context of social discourses of gender, the limitations of current help-seeking literature and the evidence for how men seek help in ways that extend traditional notions of medical treatment...

..The objective of this study was to examine how parenting young children and gender relations reflected in couple dynamics influence household tobacco use patterns and, specifically, women's tobacco reduction efforts...

..Attending to young men's perspectives on STI testing represents a starting point in reforming our approaches to addressing how socio-cultural and structural factors shape these experiences...

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..Insights from the study provide direction for developing gender-specific information to support decision making and usage for therapeutic users...

..Based on the study findings, recommendations for the future design of healthcare services targeted to SA men are made...

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