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Obstetric characteristics in different racial groups

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1983
Summary. A detailed analysis of 2632 consecutive pregnancies in white, black and Asian women, who were delivered during the period 1978 to 1980, found significant differences between the three ethnic groups. Asian primiparae had the longest first and second stages of labour, with the highest incidence of prolonged latent phase (14%) and primary ...
S M, Tuck, L D, Cardozo, J W, Studd, D M, Gibb, D J, Cooper   +4 more
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Ethanol Metabolism in Various Racial Groups

1976
Eskimos and Indians, according to casual reports, take longer to sober up after an alcoholic debauch than do whites. We studied this apparent difference by administering ethanol to appropriate subjects and determining blood alcohol concentrations at intervals. We found the concentrations fell significantly faster in whites.
D, Fenna, O, Schaefer, L, Mix, J A, Gilbert   +3 more
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Expectations in Mixed Racial Groups

Sociology of Education, 1974
This research studies how the status characteristics of adults and children affect adults' ability to raise a child's expectations of his own performance at school-like tasks. White adults are effective at raising expectations of white children or black children in mixed racial work groups; black adults are effective with black children but apparently ...
Doris R. Entwisle, Murray Webster
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Racial Ideologies, Racial-Group Boundaries, and Racial Identity in Veracruz, Mexico

Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies, 2010
Recent scholarly interest in the populations of African descent in Latin America has contributed to a growing body of literature.
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Colorectal Cancer Screening in 3 Racial Groups

American Journal of Health Behavior, 2007
To understand predictors of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in African Americans, European Americans, and Native Americans as these groups differ in CRC incidence and mortality.Participants were surveyed for knowledge, beliefs, and behaviors related to CRC.Predictive regression modeling found, after adjusting for race, CRC risk, and CRC worry, the ...
Kimberly M, Kelly, Stephanie L, Dickinson, Cecilia R, Degraffinreid, Cathy M, Tatum, Electra D, Paskett   +4 more
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Racial Group Differences in Help-Seeking Behaviors

The Journal of Social Psychology, 2005
The authors evaluated variations in help-seeking behaviors among Blacks and Whites and the role of cognitive-affective variables as mediators of these variations. Participants were 70 Black and 66 White community college students who completed the SCL-90-R (L. R. Derogatis, 1977, 1994), the Revised Multidimensional Health Locus of Control (T.
Liat, Ayalon, Michael A, Young
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Aging: Racial and Ethnic Groups

2013
Minority and immigrant elders constitute a greater proportion of the population than ever before and are the fastest growing segment of the older population. Within these racial and ethnic groups there is considerable variation with regard to age, gender, country of origin, language, religion, education, income, duration of U.S.
Daniel S. Gardner, Caroline Rosenthal Gelman   +1 more
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Group Norms, Threat, and Children's Racial Prejudice

Child Development, 2005
To assess predictions from social identity development theory (SIDT; ) concerning children's ethnic/racial prejudice, 197 Anglo‐Australian children ages 7 or 9 years participated in a minimal group study as a member of a team that had a norm of inclusion or exclusion.
Nesdale, Drew, Durkin, Kevin, Maass, Anne, Griffiths, Judith   +3 more
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Spontaneous Otoacoustic Emissions in Different Racial Groups

Scandinavian Audiology, 1993
To determine if there are racial differences in the prevalence of spontaneous otoacoustic emissions (SOAEs), both ears of 20 Negro, 20 Asian and 20 Caucasian subjects were examined for the presence of SOAEs. Within each racial group, equal numbers of normally hearing males and females were tested. Significant differences in the occurrence of SOAEs were
M L, Whitehead, N, Kamal, B L, Lonsbury-Martin, G K, Martin   +3 more
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Holding History: Undoing Racial Unconsciousness in Groups

International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 2018
This article examines the history of racism in American society and its sequelae for African Americans, from enslavement and lynching through contemporary manifestations. It describes the consequences of systemic oppression in the form of "color-blindness," the denial of racial stereotypes and biases carried both in the larger social sphere and within ...
Craig, Haen, Nina K, Thomas
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