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Paschal, Angelia M.; Mitchell, Jermaine B.; Burton, Wanda M.; Nickelson, Jen; Murphy, Pillar Z.; Ford, Frances – American Journal of Health Education, 2020
Background: Food insecurity is an ongoing national problem and is linked to chronic diseases and other poor health outcomes. Concerning are the rates in racial and ethnic minorities. Food insecurity is significantly high in African Americans older adults. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to use a Community-Based Participatory Research…
Descriptors: Food, Hunger, Security (Psychology), Minority Groups
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Lei, Xiaoyan; Hu, Yuqing; McArdle, John J.; Smith, James P.; Zhao, Yaohui – Journal of Human Resources, 2012
In this paper, we model gender differences in cognitive ability in China using a new sample of middle-aged and older Chinese respondents. Modeled after the American Health and Retirement Study (HRS), the CHARLS Pilot survey respondents are 45 years and older in two quite distinct provinces--Zhejiang, a high-growth industrialized province on the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Incentives, Foreign Countries, Schemata (Cognition)
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Ashman, Adrian F.; And Others – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1990
A Queensland (Australia) interview survey of 19 rural and 31 urban individuals over 50 years of age with mild or moderate intellectual disability is reported. Results are reported for both groups in terms of access to and participation in community activities, self-care and independence, health problems, and economic situation. (DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Community Involvement, Foreign Countries, Independent Living
Trocki, Karen F.; And Others – 1969
Studies listed in this 550 item annotated bibliography on the Community Action Program are classified by 16 population groups (including unemployed, professional and paraprofessional, rural and urban, out of school youth, aged, minority groups, migrants, preschool and school children, welfare recipients, and staff members of the Office of Economic…
Descriptors: Adults, Annotated Bibliographies, Attitudes, Children