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[Review of] John Buenker, Ron Podeschi, and Paul Sendry. Immigrants, Minorities and School (video) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
The video program Immigrants, Minorities and School raises a number of important issues related to the school experiences of today\u27s racial and ethnic minority groups (Asian, Black, Hispanic, and Native American) when compared with the school ...
Laughlin, Margaret A.
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Ethnicity and health: key themes in a developing field [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Ethnicity is a social division that is increasingly difficult to ignore. Ethnicity has to be considered alongside other social divisions including socioeconomic status which is crucial to explaining minority disadvantages in health.
Ahmad, Waqar I. U., Bradby, Hannah
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open access: yesJournal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention, 2009
It is widely acknowledged that students' first introduction to college life can have a profound impact on student persistence and educational attainment (Pascarella & Terenzini, 2005).
Adam L. Wade   +2 more
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Case Finding and Medical Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes among Different Ethnic Minority Groups: The HELIUS Study

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2017
Aims. Prevention of diabetes complications depends on the level of case finding and successful treatment of diabetes, which may differ between ethnicities. Therefore, we studied the prevalence by age, awareness, treatment, and control of type 2 diabetes,
M. Snijder   +5 more
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Contextualising diversity in TV drama: Policies, practices and discourses

open access: yesSeries. International journal of tv serial narratives, 2015
This paper discusses the representation of social minority groups in Flemish TV drama. After a brief review of academic literature on the topic, three questions are asked. First, 'How should diversity be represented?', discussing broadcasting policies on
Alexander Dhoest
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnic minority immigrants and their children in Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
According to the 2001 UK Census ethnic minority groups account for 4.6 million or 7.9 percent of the total UK population. The 2001 British Labour Force Survey indicates that the descendants of Britain’s ethnic minority immigrants form an important ...
Dustmann, C., Theodoropoulos, N.
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Library Support for Indigenous University Students: Moving from the Periphery to the Mainstream

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2015
Objective – This research project explored the models of Indigenous support programs in Australian academic libraries, and how they align with the needs of the students they support.
Joanna Hare, Wendy Abbott
doaj   +1 more source

The Possibilities and Obstacles to Creating an Iclusive Register of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina – An Anthropological Analysis

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2020
This paper looks at the current situation of the institutional practice of safeguarding the intangible cultural heritage (ICH) in terms of the idea, put forward in anthropological literature, about the need to establish an inclusive ICH register for the ...
Jelena Ćuković, Miloš Milenković
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnic Group Migration Within Britain During 2000-01: A District Level Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Using data from the 2001 Census Special Migration Statistics, this paper explores how migration volumes, propensities and patterns vary between ethnic groups at the local authority district level in Great Britain.
Hussain, S., Stillwell, J.
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Culture-specific programs for children and adults from minority groups who have asthma.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
BACKGROUND People with asthma who come from minority groups often have poorer asthma outcomes, including more acute asthma-related doctor visits for flare-ups.
G. McCallum   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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