American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham +1 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Community health workers (CHW) programs are effective at reducing hospitalizations, improving mental health, and supporting health‐promoting behaviors. Research suggests awareness and use of CHW services remain uneven across communities nationally.
Stephen Bonett +8 more
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Diminishing Returns to Psychological Resources in the Attainment Process? A Study of Educational Plans Across Generations. [PDF]
Soc Psychol QMont'Alvao A, Mortmer JT.
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Facilitators’ champion behaviors for delivering an evidence‐based parenting program
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Effective implementation of parenting programs relies on multiple factors, particularly the role of facilitators who actively deliver and support the intervention. Facilitators’ champion behaviors or the efforts they make to encourage implementation, can positively impact the outcomes of these programs.
Camila Regina Lotto +3 more
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Fostering sustainable infection prevention behaviors through organizational culture and psychological resources in healthcare settings. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Kim SO, Sim MS.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Families' experience of homelessness is typically examined from the perspective of parents during or shortly after a shelter stay. Parents complain about rules, surveillance, crowding, and challenges to parenting in both homeless shelters and in doubling up with other households (sharing the others' homes), and relief when they attain their ...
Marybeth Shinn +2 more
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Anticipatory Race-Related Stress and General Worry Among Black Women Students at an HBCU: The Mediating Effects of Internal Psychological Resources. [PDF]
Clin Psychol PsychotherWilliams TR +5 more
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Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari +5 more
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Psychological resources and illness recovery in later life: independent associations of positive mental health and attitudes to aging. [PDF]
BMC GeriatrWu J, Li Y, Chao Q.
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Becoming resilient: Community‐driven change and the Civic Capacity Index
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract One of the principal features of successful community governance is that it is collaborative and thus dependent on a community's ability to work together. However, there are no valid, comprehensive means to assess a community's capacity to respond to civic challenges in collaborative ways, and that are predictive of community resilience and ...
David MacPhee +2 more
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