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Record W2949260630 · doi:10.4324/9781315171647-3

Applying Indigenous Analytical Approaches to Sexual Health Research

2018· book-chapter· en· W2949260630 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Gwen Healey

Bibliographic record

Venuenot available
Typebook-chapter
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicQualitative Research Methods and Ethics
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsIndigenousReproductive healthPsychologyMedicineBiologyEnvironmental health

Abstract

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Despite decades of research, few advances have been made in achieving a deeper understanding of underlying issues related to Indigenous communities in Canada who report greater health disparities than their non-Indigenous counterparts. Immersion in an Indigenous worldview is essential to developing such understanding. In this chapter, background detail is given for the qualitative analysis of an article published in the International Journal of Circumpolar Health in 2014 (“Inuit parent perspectives on sexual health communication with adolescent children in Nunavut: ‘It’s kinda hard for me to try to find the words’”). The author notes she changed to a narrative analysis after coding (in HyperRESEARCH software) started feeling disingenuous. A text-based narrative technique and crafting (several photographs of the author’s beaded amauti are provided)—both of which originate from Inuit knowledge theory such as Unikkaaqatigiinniq— were applied to understand and interpret the shared/collected stories of Inuit families about sexual health. This chapter describes how the two processes allowed for layered and meaningful interpretations of the stories, which contributed to a greater overall understanding of this health phenomena. The value of talking about one’s research with other people is also noted.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.015
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.010
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMetaresearch
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: Methods · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: Theoretical or conceptual
GenreCandidate signal: Methods · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.985
Threshold uncertainty score0.086

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0150.010
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0030.004
Science and technology studies0.0090.020
Scholarly communication0.0070.006
Open science0.0030.006
Research integrity0.0010.004
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0070.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.918
GPT teacher head0.636
Teacher spread0.282 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

Study designTheoretical or conceptual
DomainMethods
GenreMethods

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