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  1. A Comparison of Mall Shopping Behavior Between Hispanic-Americans and Anglo-Americans

    Sanchez, Marissa R.University of North Texas2002

    … power, and geographic concentration of Hispanic-Americans in the United States is causing marketers and retailers to carefully examine this market segment. Through a better understanding of Hispanic-American consumers, marketers and retailers will be more capable of meeting their wants and needs. …

    unt Repository record

  2. Flavonoid Intake and Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness In African Americans and European Americans

    George, Rebecca

    <p>Laboratory studies have reported an inverse association between flavonoids and prostate cancer cell growth. This association is thought to be due to the anti-inflammatory properties of flavonoids, as well as their ability to induce apoptosis, impair angiogenesis, and inhibit cancer cell …

    south-carolina Repository record

  3. African Americans and Caucasian Americans perceptions and experiences related to racial identity and stereotypes

    Crockett, H. D.

    eiu Repository record

  4. White Americans' Affect Toward African Americans: Predictive Power on Political Behavior and Measurement Problems

    Gottemoller, Paul Gerard2011

    … the impact white affect toward African Americans has on whites' racial policy opinions. The study also identifies the difficulty of measuring affect in the traditional feeling thermometer. Moreover, the study introduces and tests a new method for measuring affect that improves …

    siu-theses Repository record

  5. Alcoholism treatment in native americans

    David W. ColeThe University of Texas Medical Branch2008

    … is an important public health issue among Native Americans with their rates of preventable deaths (in large part alcohol related) at 133% higher than their European American counterparts. One of the problems of current addiction models is that they historically have been developed based on a …

    utmb Repository record

  6. “AMERICANS ALL?” – MESSAGES IN MINIATURE

    Bennett, Janna Merrill[Bloomington, Ind.] : Indiana University2023

    … to differentiate “the other”– Black and Native Americans as well as non-European immigrants through the cultural construct of race. These miniature figures allowed students to learn about the ethnic populations of their state and made the world available to all. At the same time, they prescribed …

    iu Repository record

  7. LANGUAGE ATTITUDES OF FIRST AND SECOND GENERATION AFGHAN-AMERICANS AND IRANIAN-AMERICANS TOWARD DARI AND PERSIAN

    Hansia, Afsoon

    … first and second generation Afghan and Iranian-Americans toward the two varieties Dari and Persian of the Indo-Iranian language Farsi. Research on this subject can facilitate future endeavors toward heritage language maintenance efforts in order to preserve a linguistically diverse America and …

    unm Repository record

  8. Providing Cultural Balance for Young Americans

    Nichols, Mark

    Children today are increasingly being introduced to tablets and other personal electronic devices at very young ages. Due in part to this, the entertainment industry now has a near ubiquitous presence in America compared to cultural arts. Its influence on the development of children is almost …

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  9. Childhood feeding practices in African Americans

    Somogy, Nicole2020

    … children specifically looking at African Americans from birth to 11 years old to see if there are any red flags so that professionals can be alerted for a concern with obesity. Previous research conducted on feeding styles and patterns of adults have shown some clues as how a parent plays …

    rowan Repository record

  10. African Americans' perspectives on racial solidarity

    Ross, Paula Thompson

    … on racial solidarity among one group of African Americans. The perspectives gained in this study aid in understanding the existence, origin, and views toward the concept. In-depth, qualitative interviews were conducted with individuals from two generational cohorts: ages 18 to 30 (post-Civil …

    emich Repository record

  11. Marital Satisfaction Factors for Korean-Americans

    Lee, Soonja Choi

    … factors that were important to Korean Americans. The Korean-American population for this study was reached through the Korean-American church organizations in America by random selection of churches.</p> <p>A total of 558 surveys was usable for analyses. Of the 558 subjects, …

    andrews-thes Repository record

  12. Acculturative Stress, Depression, & Anxiety Among Arab Americans

    Kafelghazal, Sally, M.S.NSUWorks2024

    Arab Americans, those who themselves or their ancestors have immigrated fromthe Middle East or North Africa to the United States, experience a lot of stress as a result of balancing varying cultures, known as acculturative stress. Due to the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of Arabs in …

    nova2 Repository record

  13. Americans Define Themselves in the New World

    Richards, Judith

    eiu Repository record

  14. African Americans in North Dakota 1800-1940

    Roper, Stephanie Abbot2018

    <p>African Americans were present throughout the duration of white settlement and have been involved in every stage of North Dakota's history from 1800 to 1940. However, historians generally have neglected the existence of black people in North Dakota's past. This study examined the participation …

    nodak Repository record

  15. Assimilation of Korean-Americans in Vancouver, Washington

    Park, Dennis Chaseong

    … paper is a study in the assimilation of Korean-Americans in Vancouver, Washington. The objectives of the study are to: 1. Evaluate the applicability of the concept of the "melting pot"; 2. Locate the factors that affect this process; and 3. Measure the degree of assimilation in orientation to …

    loma-linda Repository record

  16. Perceptions of Mental Health Amongst Pakistani-Americans

    Ashraf, Arifa K2016

    <p>Out of 14.4% of Asian Americans in the state of California, and 5.4% in the United States, Pakistani-Americans are one sub-group, out of ten. Pakistani- Americans are either born in, or have familial ties back to the country of Pakistan. This research emphasizes on the lack of knowledge or …

    csusb Repository record

  17. Arranged marriages among first generation Indian Americans

    Rodríguez, LoydaMassachusetts Institute of Technology1994

    Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Humanities, 1994.

    mit Repository record

  18. Americans with Disabilities Act, title III compliance

    Kuykendall, Rene D.Virginia Tech1995

    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law by President George Bush on July 26, 1990. Title III of the Act, Public Accommodations, went into affect January 26, 1992. The purpose of this study was to examine compliance by firms who own, manage, or lease buildings. A study such as …

    vt Repository record

  19. Colonoware, Creolization, and Interactions Between African Americans and Native Americans During the Colonial Period in the South Carolina Lowcountry

    Brilliant, Martha Brooke

    … result of the interactions between Native Americans and African Americans in the South Carolina Lowcountry during the Colonial Period. The colonowares found in association with the Lord Ashley Settlement site (38DR83A), dating from 1674 to around 1685; and the pre-Drayton occupation, dating …

    south-carolina Repository record

  20. Teaching Prejudice: Mexican Americans in Texas History Textbooks

    Faden, Philip G.Southwest Texas State University1995

    No abstract prepared.

    texas-state Repository record

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