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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"ethnicity and race"”.
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Demographic disparities in studies of acute OTC migraine treatment
… to migraine, over the counter, medication, and prevalence. Studies were then reviewed for demographic data including biological sex, age, socioeconomic status, insurance status, ethnicity, and race. Review of the available literature revealed notable differences in demographic data including …
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Politics, ethnicity and jostling for power : the evolution of institutions of Muslim leadership and Kadhiship in colonial Kenya, 1895-1963
This study demonstrates the flexibility and manipulability of Islamic leadership in a pluralistic situation, and argues that colonial policies and practices concerning Islamic legal practitioners (qadis), their institutions (qadis courts) reflected British prejudices about ethnicity and race. In a …
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Italian/Americans and the American Racial System: Contadini to Settler Colonists?
<p>This thesis explores the relationship between ethnicity and race, “whiteness,” in the American racial system through the lens of Italian/Americans. Firstly, it overviews the current scholarship on Italian/Americans and whiteness. Secondly, it analyzes methodologies that are useful for …
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Electronic nicotine delivery systems use and advertising among adolescent americans
… to several channels of e-cigarette advertisement and adolescent use of the products. Secondary data were obtained from the 2019 National Youth Tobacco Survey (N = 18000), which gathered information from students in grades 6 through 12. Four channels of e-cigarette advertisements were identified …
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The Relation of Cognitive Complexity to Ethnic Identity and Adjustment
… complexity with respect to the domain of ethnicity and race. I hypothesized that higher levels of ethnic identity achievement, which reflects how much individuals have thought about the meaning of their ethnicity in their lives (Phinney, 1992), would be related to increased levels of …
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Colonialidade, racismo e dinâmica universitária no contexto da sociedade brasileira: análises a partir de uma perspectiva antirracista
… in Brazil from an antiracist, counter-colonial, and decolonial perspective. Grounded in bibliographic sources, its overall objective is to critically grasp the following issues and themes: the coloniality of power, knowledge, and Being, racism, and the Brazilian university. Here, race and racism …
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Italian Psyche and Society: Politics and Networks in Italian Mind and Brain Science and Medicine, 1919–1939
… argues that in interwar Italy the intellectual landscape of the mind and brain sciences, often marked by a state of creative turmoil, was as much a political and cultural enterprise as a scientific one. The impact of these sciences was far-reaching, as were the consequences of these scientists’ …
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Nurses' perceptions of clinical competency and individualized care in relation to solid organ transplantation
… of transplant nursing competency (TNC) and individualized care (IC) levels for solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients, living donors, and their families while also exploring the relationships among nurse characteristics, TNC, and IC. Three hundred ninety-one participants, comprising …
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Mother-Son Connectedness, Substance Use, and Young Men's Criminal Justice System Involvement
The relationship between a mother and her son and its influence on health and risk behaviors as a boy becomes a man has had little exploration. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between mother-son connectedness, substance use, serious delinquency, violent delinquency, and …
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Assembling Economic Citizenship: Indigenous Women’s Work in Post-Neoliberal Bolivia
… indigenous women’s work in Bolivia, as with the Andean region more widely, has centred on highland women’s work as (informal) market venders and traders, while lowland indigenous women as economic subjects have been largely invisibilised. Through a qualitative case study with Guaraní and other …
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Risk or resilience? Exploring the factors that influence the psychosocial functioning of Black immigrant-descended youth
… for African American adolescents’ psychological and social functioning. However, Black immigrant-descended youth displayed greater psychological vulnerability to perceived discrimination than their African American peers (Seaton, Caldwell, Sellers, & Jackson, 2008). This recent data suggests that …
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Making a diversity difference : stories of leadership in creating a more inclusive nursing profession
… diverse as they experience growth in the number and size of minority groups, including visible minorities, immigrants, and, in some countries, Indigenous peoples. Society’s institutions, including the health care system and its professional groups, are increasingly challenged to enhance their …
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DEVOTION AND FRIENDSHIP THROUGH FACEBOOK: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC APPROACH TO LANGUAGE, COMMUNITY, AND IDENTITY PERFORMANCES OF YOUNG TURKISH-AMERICAN WOMEN
… of Facebook into everyday live activities and practices of a group of young Turkish-American women affiliated with a faith-based movement, known as the Hizmet (volunteer's service) movement. In particular, I examine the emergent communicative practices and performances of these young women …
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Cultural Homelessness, Self-Esteem, and Skin Color Satisfaction Among Latinxs
… feelings of cultural homelessness, self-esteem, and skin color satisfaction among Latinxs. A close interest was placed in examining responses of participants who identified as racially Black or Afro-Latinx. Through an electronic survey, the study aimed to answer the four research questions: (1) …