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About Sean Bruna, PhD.

Present	Faculty Member, Western Washington University ‐ Western Expert
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Present	Associate Professor, Western Washington University ‐ Department of Anthropology
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Medical Humanities, Public Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Anthropology, Other Anthropology, Social and Cultural Anthropology, and Other Social and Behavioral Sciences

Medical anthropology and Health of underrepresented peoples

Medical Anthropology Lab

Department of Anthropology

Western Washington University

Phone: (518) 650-2290

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http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1715-6258

Reframing sense of community with photovoice: perspectives from residents of ...

Journal of Community Practice (2022)

Sean Bruna and Peter Miterko

This article presents photovoice research conducted with residents of a project-based permanent supportive housing program in a small metropolitan community ...

Medical Anthropology Courses and Concepts Tested on the MCAT: A ...

Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development (2021)

Tyler J Stodola and Sean P Bruna

The Association of American Medical Colleges recommends students seeking to enter medical school complete courses in the social sciences. Despite ...

Review of Qualitative Research Methods (2nd ed.), by Monique Hennink ...

Teaching and Learning Anthropology (2021)

Review of Qualitative Research Methods (2nd ed.), by Monique Hennink, Inge Hutter, and Ajay Bailey

Social Ecology of Hypertension Management Among Latinos Living in the ...

Health Promotion Practice (2021)

Lisa Cacari Stone, Victoria Sanchez, Sean Bruna, Michael Muhammad, et al.

IntroductionWhile a growing body of research examines individual factors affecting the prevalence and management of hypertension among Latinos, less is ...

HIV Risk among trafficked women: a systematic review of the ...

AIDS Care (2020)

Yeon J Yu, Sean Bruna and Christopher McCarty

This review examines the global literature concerning HIV/STI risk among trafficked female sex workers (FSWs), in relation to sex trafficking ...

Contribution to Book

Opportunities and Challenges to Data Sharing with American Indian Tribal ...

Anthropological Data in the Digital Age: New Possibilities – New Challenges (2020)

For more than two decades, anthropologists have wrestled with new digital technologies and their impacts on how their data are ...

Resident identified strengths and challenges of project-based permanent supportive housing ...

Housing and Society (2020)

Peter Miterko and Sean Bruna

Permanent supportive housing (PSH) programs modeled in the Housing First approach have been widely implemented in the United States for ...

Landscapes of Power: Politics of Energy in the Navajo Nation ...

American Ethnologist (2019)

Book review of Landscapes of Power: Politics of Energy in the Navajo Nation. Dana E. Powell, . Durham, NC: Duke ...

Community Based Pilot Study of Diagnostic Paths to the Gluten ...

International Journal of Celiac Disease (2015)

Joan C. Stevenson, Kelle Rankin-Sunter, Crystal Maki, Sean Bruna, et al.

Wheat consumption is increasing worldwide and also increasing is the frequency of celiac disease (CeD), a pathological response to wheat ...

Contribution to Book

Religious Gardens, Pilgrimages And Dancing: A Critique Of Translated Interventions ...

The Applied Anthropology of Obesity: Prevention, Intervention, and Identity (2015)

The increasing global prevalence of obesity and nutrition-based non-communicable disease has many causes, including food availability; social norms as evidenced ...

The Role of Community Health Centers in Assessing the Social ...

The Journal of Ambulatory Care Management (2014)

Sean Bruna, Lisa Cacari Stone, Susan Wilger, Jeremy Cantor, et al.

This article examines the experience of a frontier-based community health center when it utilized the Tool for Health and Resilience ...

Process Evaluation of a Promotora de Salud Intervention for Improving ...

Health Promotion Practice (2014)

Victoria Sanchez, Lisa Cacari Stone, Maurice L. Moffett, PhoungGiang Nguyen, et al.

Hypertension is a growing public health problem for U.S.–Mexico border Latinos, who commonly experience low levels of awareness, treatment, and ...

Ethnography of Urban Food Policy: Increasing Food Sovereignty in Bellingham ...

This research examines how three organizations in Whatcom County, Washington – the Whatcom Food Network working at the county level, ...

The Amukura Water Project: Utilization of Photovoice to Examine Water ...

This participatory action research (PAR) thesis project explores the implications of limited water access in the daily lives of members ...

Gender Discrepancy in Asexual Identity: The Effect of Hegemonic Gender ...

Honors Project: This study investigates how the cultural and societal expectations of different genders, both assigned and actualized, affect the ...

Community within Single-Site Permanent Supportive Housing: Perspectives and Experiences from ...

This thesis examines how community develops and is experienced among staff and residents of St. Mary’s House, a single-site permanent ...

Reworking the Structure of Sexual Education Sessions at Western Washington ...

Isabella Ramos Miller

Honors Project: The aim of this paper is to identify characteristics of the Western Washington Peer Sexual Health Educator program ...

Video Education For Nutritional Management Of Type 2 Diabetes In ...

Megan Stephenson

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is seen acutely in the state of Hawaii: 9.7 percent of the adult population is diagnosed, ...

Walkability Assessment Project Report of Edmond Washington

Sean Bruna and Sustainable Communities Partnership, Western Washington University

One component of the Sustainable Communities Partnership (SCP) program implemented by Western Washington University on behalf of the City of ...

Health care reform and the U.S.-Mexico border: Challengers ...

L. Cacari-Stone, Sean Bruna, B. Boursaw, M. Moffett, et al.

The United States-México border region is a unique, dynamic area where various cultures come together and interrelate across geopolitical boundaries. ...