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Professor Sarah Atkinson's Outputs (3)

‘The Medical’ and ‘health’ in a critical medical humanities (2014)
Journal Article
Atkinson, S., Evans, B., Woods, A., & Kearns, R. (2015). ‘The Medical’ and ‘health’ in a critical medical humanities. Journal of Medical Humanities, 36(1), 71-81. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10912-014-9314-4

As befits an emerging field of enquiry, there is on-going discussion about the scope, role and future of the medical humanities. One relatively recent contribution to this debate proposes a differentiation of the field into two distinct terrains, ‘me... Read More about ‘The Medical’ and ‘health’ in a critical medical humanities.

Stable and destabilised states of subjective wellbeing: dance and movement as catalysts of transition (2014)
Journal Article
Atkinson, S., & Scott, K. (2015). Stable and destabilised states of subjective wellbeing: dance and movement as catalysts of transition. Social and Cultural Geography, 16(1), 75-94. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2014.950689

The pursuit of subjective well-being has become an important object of policy and personal action, which within geography has been engaged largely by those with an interest in health. But to date, geography has given little attention to the ways in w... Read More about Stable and destabilised states of subjective wellbeing: dance and movement as catalysts of transition.