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Critiques [of “Black” or “African American”; What’s In a Name? by Johnny Washington]

open access: yesExplorations in Ethnic Studies, 1990
In “‘Black’ or ‘African American’: What9s in a Name?” Johnny Washington reminds us that on the appropriate name for Americans of African descent has been ongoing, with varying degrees of intensity, for a long time. In illustrating the ancientness of the debate, he referred to precedents of the current irruption. He observed that “Booker T.
openaire   +2 more sources

Intervening to reduce sedentary behavior among African American elders: the "Stand Up and Move More" intervention [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promotion Perspectives
Background: Reducing sedentary behavior is a promising intervention target for improving health for older adults; however, few interventions include African American communities.
Brianna N. Leitzelar   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Webliography of African-American Champaign-Urbana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This Lab Note reflects one part of a year-long project called eBlackChampaign-Urbana. Our interest here is to provide better access to the dispersed documentation of local African-American history and culture in ChampaignUrbana, using digital technology ...
Lenstra, Noah
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Use of a Molecular Signature Response Classifier to Inform Treatment Selection Improves Clinical Disease Activity Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Initiating a Biologic or Targeted Synthetic Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drug

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed the effectiveness of PrismRA to improve clinical outcomes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating treatment with a biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD). Methods PrismRA incorporated 19 gene expression features and four clinical features to assess a patient's likelihood of
Fenglong Xie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“I think we're on a cusp of some change:” coping and support for mental wellness among Black American women

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionPublic discussions in the media (e.g., social media and reality shows) about Black women's mental health have become more common. Notably, celebrities have become more vocal about their own mental health challenges and sought to normalize ...
Terika McCall   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

African American Women at Midlife: The Relationship Between Spirituality and Life Satisfaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In order to examine the potential relationship between life satisfaction, spirituality and other demographic variables, 147 African American women from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan and Missouri were asked to complete the Adult Life ...
Hughey, Aaron W, Starks, Saundra
core   +2 more sources

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Related Myositis and Associated Triad Overlap Syndrome

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) myositis is a rare but highly morbid condition, particularly with the ICI myositis triad syndrome of myositis, myocarditis, and myasthenia gravis. We report the clinical characteristics of ICI myositis and all‐cause mortality in these patients.
Selene Rubino   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlates of Spirituality among African American and Black Caribbean Emerging Adults

open access: yesReligions
Spirituality is a significant cultural strength and resource for Black emerging adults. Numerous studies show that increasing numbers of emerging adults tend to identify themselves as being spiritual but not religious.
Meredith O. Hope   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing Health Disparities in Middle School Students’ Nutrition and Exercise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Those with low income, especially women of African American and Hispanic heritage have the greatest risk of inactivity and obesity. A 4-session (Internet and video) intervention with healthy snack and gym labs was tested in 2 (gym lab in 1) urban low ...
Bansal, Naveen K.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

White bias in 3-7 year-old children across cultures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In three studies we report data confirming and extending the finding of a tendency toward a White preference bias by young children of various ethnic backgrounds.
Gibson, Bentley   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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