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Data Science

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PhD Computer Science University of Oxford
Bachelors Mathematics University of Oxford

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According to Wikipedia, Dame Joan Margaret Higgins, DBE FAcSS is a British academic, educator, and public health service manager. Career Higgins graduated in social administration from the University of York in 1971 and has held academic posts at the University of Portsmouth, University of Southampton and University of Manchester . In 2002–03 she was president of the European Health Management Association. Her roles include:Chair of the NHS Litigation Authority, 2007–2013Member of the QC Appointments PanelChair, Federal Working Group The Prince's Foundation for Integrated Health on complementary therapyChair , Patient Information Advisory Group in the Department of HealthChair, Ethics Advisory Group, NHS Care Record Development BoardChair, Christie NHS Trust, 2002–2007Chair, NHS regional office for the North WestChair, Manchester Health Authority

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Joan Higgins's Published Works

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Cycles of disadvantage : a review of research (1978) (185)
Food Literacy: Definition and Framework for Action. (2015) (176)
Challenges of citizen participation in regional health authorities. (2002) (145)
Physical activity of children in family child care. (2009) (96)
Factors influencing physical activity levels among Canadian youth. (2003) (91)
Finding the funds in fun runs: exploring physical activity events as fundraising tools in the nonprofit sector (2003) (82)
The use and impact of inquiries in the NHS (2002) (81)
Citizenship and empowerment: a remedy for citizen participation in health reform (1999) (71)
Pilot study of a dog walking randomized intervention: effects of a focus on canine exercise. (2012) (65)
States of welfare: Comparative analysis in social policy (1981) (57)
Exploring the Borderlands between Media and Health: Conceptualizing ‘Critical Media Health Literacy’ (2012) (49)
Social Control Theories of Social Policy (1980) (49)
“It’s a Feel. That’s What a Lot of Our Evidence Would Consist of ”: Public Health Practitioners’ Perspectives on Evidence (2011) (39)
Total quality. (1991) (39)
The Health Buck Stops Where? Thematic Framing of Health Discourse to Understand the Context for CVD Prevention (2006) (39)
Closer to Home: The Case for Experiential Participation in Health Reform (1999) (37)
Physical activity behaviors and motivations in an adult First Nation population: a pilot study. (2009) (33)
Walking Sole Mates: Dogs Motivating, Enabling and Supporting Guardians' Physical Activity (2013) (33)
The Business of Medicine (1988) (32)
Defining Community Care: realities and myths (1989) (31)
The Business of Medicine: Private Health Care in Britain (1988) (25)
Out of the Mainstream: Low-Income, Lone Mothers’ Life Experiences and Perspectives on Heart Health (2006) (24)
Homes and Institutions (1989) (21)
The Grape Escape–A FUNdraising Bike Tour for the Multiple Sclerosis Society (2008) (20)
Seed funding for health promotion: sowing sustainability or skepticism? (2007) (20)
Social and political factors influencing the functioning of regional health boards in British Columbia (Canada). (2002) (20)
Creating a collective impact on childhood obesity: Lessons from the SCOPE initiative (2015) (19)
The poverty business: Britain and America (1978) (19)
Study of patients who chose private health care for treatment. (1992) (18)
The ACE approach: promoting well‐being and peer support for younger people with dementia (2010) (18)
Health Promoting Secondary Schools: Community-Based ResearchExamining Voice, Choice and the School Setting (2013) (16)
The Patient Information Advisory Group and the use of patient-identifiable data (2003) (16)
Government and Urban Poverty: Inside the Policy-Making Process (1983) (15)
Adolescent Reading/Viewing of Advertisements (2013) (14)
Upstream Social Marketing (2012) (14)
The unfulfilled promise of policy research (1980) (13)
Differences in adolescents' physical activity from school-travel between urban and suburban neighbourhoods in Metro Vancouver, Canada (2015) (12)
A cross-cultural comparison of body composition, physical fitness and physical activity between regional samples of Canadian and English children and adolescents (2014) (12)
A new look at NHS commissioning (2007) (10)
The girlpower project--recreation, BC health goals and social capital. (2001) (10)
A Taste of Healthy Living: A Recreational Opportunity for People at Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes (2005) (10)
Social Marketing and MARTIN: Tools for Organizing, Analyzing, and Interpreting Qualitative Data (1998) (8)
Waiting for a better alternative. (1991) (8)
The future of small hospitals in Britain (1993) (7)
Sustainable childhood obesity prevention through community engagement (SCOPE) program: evaluation of the implementation phase. (2015) (6)
Puppets on a String? How Young Adolescents Explore Gender and Health in Advertising (2015) (6)
Factors Influencing Physical Activity Levels Among Canadian Youth (2003) (6)
Exploring the Relationship between Diet and TV, Computer and Video Game Use in a Group of Canadian Children (2014) (5)
The European Working Time Directive and Doctors' in Training: an early evaluation of the 19 NHS pilot projects (2003) (5)
Using Social Marketing as a Theoretical Framework to Understand Citizen Participation in Health Promotion (1999) (5)
The APHA criteria for development of health promotion programs applied to four Healthy Community projects in British Columbia (1994) (5)
Navigating through translational research: a social marketing compass. (2011) (5)
"Caring for people" : the Government's proposals for community care : a commentary (1989) (4)
Interpretive by Design: Engaging a Community to Create Interpretive Park Signage (2015) (4)
Leisure and recreation: achieving health for all. (1995) (4)
Public Welfare: The Road to Freedom? (1982) (3)
Primary care trusts. No can do. (2002) (3)
Adverse events or patterns of failure (2001) (3)
A blueprint for bone health across the lifespan: engaging novel team members to influence fracture rates (2011) (3)
How to be top (1994) (2)
Redeeming behaviours: a push, not a shove. (2012) (2)
Treating patients abroad. Worlds apart. (2002) (2)
Managing change. Reformed characters. (1994) (2)
Commentary by Wharf Higgins (2006) (2)
Breathing New Life into Planning: A Social Marketing Orientation to Planning and Evaluation for the American Lung Association (2000) (2)
One, Two, Three Strikes and You're Out? Examining Youth Physical Activity in the Context of the Health Promoting Secondary Schools Model and Teacher Job Action (2014) (2)
Merger on the Orient Express. (1993) (1)
Measurement of Dog Walking Behaviour: Strengths and Weaknesses of Various Methods (2012) (1)
Why do patients go private: a study of consumerism in health care (1992) (1)
Board development. The dream team. (1994) (1)
Rejoinder by Green and Higgins (1995) (1)
Unlearnt Lessons from America. (1980) (1)
Private patients' perceptions of nursing practice in the National Health Service. (1992) (1)
American Hospitals in the British Health Care Market (1990) (1)
COLLABORATION WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR: PROBLEMS FOR DISTRICT HEALTH AUTHORITIES (1983) (1)
THE PUBLIC CONTROL OF PRIVATE HEALTH CARE (1984) (1)
Best practice in health care commissioning (1993) (1)
Reading into Physical Activity: Health Literacy and Exercise (2015) (1)
Hospital inquiries. The listening blank. (2001) (1)
Is the bus an overlooked source of active transport to school in Canadian youth (2012) (1)
Innovating change: applying the stages of change and diffusion of innovation theories to leisure and recreation programming. Part 2. (1995) (1)
Process Evaluation of a BC Initiative: Sustainable Childhood Obesity Prevention Through Community Engagement (SCOPE) (2012) (0)
Sustainable Childhood Obesity Prevention Through Community Engagement (SCOPE): Development of a Social Media Resource for Communities (2013) (0)
NHS structure. Stuck in the middle and friendless--the lot of an SHA? (2005) (0)
Three Week Loan The future of small hospitals hi Britain by Professor Joan Higgins Professor of Health Policy (2013) (0)
The Impact of eBusiness on Small to Medium Sized Enterprises. (2005) (0)
Keith G. Banting, Poverty, Politics and Policy: Britain in the 1960s , The Macmillan Press, London, 1979. x + 187 pp. £12.00. (1981) (0)
Stanley J. Brody and Nancy A. Persily, Hospitals and the Aged: the New Old Market , Aspen Systems Corporation, Rockville, Maryland Costello Interational Publishing, 1984, 277 pp., £27.50 ISBN 0 89443 898 0. (1985) (0)
Health policy. HAZs warning. (1998) (0)
A Social Ecological Conceptual Framework for Understanding Adolescent Health Literacy in the High School Health Education Classroom: (628592012-196) (2009) (0)
Trends and Issues in the Private Sector (1988) (0)
社会政策に関する社会統制論(Journal of Social Policy,Volume 9,Part 1 January 1980) (1982) (0)
Joe R. Feagin, Subordinating the Poor: Welfare and American Beliefs , Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1975, A Spectrum Book. x+180pp. $8.95. (1977) (0)
NHS regions. They were the weakest link. (2001) (0)
Winners and Losers (1988) (0)
REPORTS : CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK FACTORS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BEHAVIORS AND MOTIVATIONS IN AN ADULT FIRST NATION POPULATION : A PILOT STUDY (2009) (0)
Private hospitals. The limits of legislation. (1984) (0)
A Comparison of Bone Strength, Structure and Density Between Physically Active and Inactive Adolescents: 213 Board #51 May 28, 11 (2014) (0)
Live Long : The Next Generation of the Health Determinants Approach to Health and Physical Activity (2001) (0)
Shouldn't patients decide who should access their records? (2004) (0)
Patient consent ideas. Two sides of the fence. (2004) (0)
Graham Room, Cross-National Innovation in Social Policy: European Perspectives on the Evaluation of Action-Research, Macmillan, London, 1986. ix + 155pp. £27.50.Catherine Jones, Patterns of Social Policy: An Introduction to Comparative Analysis, Tavistock, London, 1985. ix + 229pp. £7.95. (1986) (0)
Book Reviews: General Management in the Health Service (1989) (0)
Journal of Child & Adolescent Behavior Health Promoting Secondary Schools: Community-Based Research Examining Voice, Choice and the School Setting (2017) (0)
Minutes of a Meeting of the Care Record Development Board on 21 October 2004 (2004) (0)
Super, Natural British Columbia? The 2012 Physical Activity Landscape (2013) (0)
Waiting for the Queen (2013) (0)
Hospitals in trouble (2011) (0)
The Boom Years: The Private Market After 1979 (1988) (0)
Private homes. Homing in on problems of care for the elderly. (1985) (0)
Non-executives. Natural selection? (1995) (0)
Health authorities. HAs beens? (1999) (0)
Private healthcare: more questions than answers. (1988) (0)
NHS reform. A cause for celebration? (2002) (0)
Health systems. The ghost of a boast. (2001) (0)
J. Roger Hollingsworth, A Political Economy of Medicine: Great Britain and the United States , The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1986. 312 pp. £29.45. (1988) (0)
Poor reception. (1992) (0)
Partnerships in Prevention: Lessons from a Community-based, Community-paced Research Project: (509012013-125) (2004) (0)
Primary care trusts. Back to the future. (2001) (0)
Private care. Gold rush. (1995) (0)
Arthur Williamson and Graham Room (eds), Health and Welfare States of Britain: an Inter Country Comparison , Heinemann Educational Books, London, 1983. x + 245 pp. £15.00. (1984) (0)
Private healthcare. Let's drink to that. (2001) (0)
Closer to home : Using social marketing to study participation in health reform (1997) (0)
The GirlPower Project — Recreation, BC Health Goals and Social Capital (2001) (0)
Sustainable Childhood Obesity Prevention Through Community Engagement (SCOPE): A Qualitative Study (2012) (0)
Community hospitals. Cottage industry. (1994) (0)
George Gilder, Wealth and Poverty , Basic Books, New York, 1981. xii+306 pp. $16.95. (1982) (0)
Public and Private Medicine in the 1940s (1988) (0)
Stephen Uttley, Technology and the Welfare State: The Development of Health Care in Britain and America, Unwin Hyman, London, 1991. 213 pp. £35.00, paper £9.95. (1992) (0)
A Taste of American Medicine (1988) (0)
Paying for Medicine Inside and Outside the NHS: 1948–78 (1988) (0)
To PE, or Not to PE, That is the Question (2013) (0)
National Research Council, The Federal Investment in Knowledge of Social Problems: Study Project on Social Research and Development , The National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., 1978. xiv+114 pp. $7.00. (1980) (0)
Management development. How to be top. (1994) (0)

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