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Cancer Prevention Among Racial Ethnic Minorities

Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 2005
To provide an overview of the cancer disparities among racial and ethnically diverse populations and to describe primary and secondary prevention among them.Published articles, reports, book chapters, and government documents.Despite the advances in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survival, racial and ethnic minorities suffer disproportionately from ...
Janice M, Phillips, Shanita, Williams-Brown   +1 more
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Ethnic/Racial Minorities’ Participation in AEJMC

Journalism & Mass Communication Educator, 2013
This paper provides an assessment of the diversity of the leadership positions of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) from 2007 to 2011. While numerous studies have analyzed AEJMC’s membership demographics, gender, and scholarship production, there have been few investigations regarding people of color in ...
Mia Moody, Federico Subervi, Hayg Oshagan   +2 more
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Eating Disorders in Racial/Ethnic Minorities

2017
After reading this chapter, the reader should be able to do the following: Summarize existing research on eating disorder prevalence rates in racial/ethnic minorities Recall cultural risk factors that may ...
Anna M. Bardone-Cone, M. K. Higgins Neyland, Stacy L. Lin   +2 more
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Disease prevention programs for racial and ethnic minorities☆

Annals of Epidemiology, 1993
Many studies show a dramatic relationship between socioeconomic status and disease incidence. Clear racial and ethnic disparities also exist in the occurrence of diseases such as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), tuberculosis and syphilis. Consequently, to identify true risk factors for diseases when planning prevention programs, the effect of
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Cardiovascular Disease in Racial and Ethnic Minorities

JAMA, 2010
Foreword David Satcher, MD, PhD Chapter 1 Cardiovascular Disease in Racial/Ethnic Minorities: Overview and Perspectives Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC Chapter 2 Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors Among Racial/Ethnic Populations in the United States George A.
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Racial and ethnic minorities in policing

This chapter considers the ways street police culture shapes the experiences, stereotypes and expectations of racial and ethnic minorities in UK and US police services. It analyses the ways the lived experiences of officers of colour in the role may vary significantly from those of their White counterparts.
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Religion Among Ethnic and Racial Minorities

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1960
Churches of racial and ethnic minorities have developed and exist to serve the religious and social needs of these groups. This function has been shaped and reinforced by practices of racial and ethnic discrimination in American society. The goals and programs of racial and ethnic churches are affected by such factors as the movement toward ...
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Unionization among Racial and Ethnic Minorities

Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1993
Using data on 23–30-year-olds from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, the author presents the first comparative economic analysis of union coverage among black, Hispanic, Asian, and white workers in the United States. Coverage is found to be highest in this age group for blacks, followed by Hispanics, non-Hispanic whites, and Asians.
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Racial and ethnic minority nurses’ job satisfaction in the U.S.

International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2015
Understanding minority nurses' job satisfaction is a critical first step to inform strategies designed to retain minority nurses and improve institutional climate to ensure sustained diversity. Yet, empirical evidence is limited in this regard, especially comparisons across racial and ethnic groups in a national sample in the U.S.To determine minority ...
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The Assessment of Psychopathology in Racial and Ethnic Minorities

2012
AbstractAs accurate assessment is critical to diagnosis and treatment, understanding the association between race or ethnicity and the assessment of psychopathology has important practical significance. However, detecting and mitigating racial bias in assessment is a profoundly complex challenge.
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