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Peer reviewedApplewhite, Steven Lozano – Health & Social Work, 1995
Elderly Mexican Americans (n=25) participated in ethnographic interviews about folk healing and its influence on health care behaviors. Participants relied on modern medicine to treat serious injuries but still considered folk healing a viable alternative when modern health care was unsatisfactory or ineffective. (JBJ)
Descriptors: Adults, Ethnic Groups, Ethnography, Folk Culture
Download full textYeshiva Univ., New York, NY. Ferkauf Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences. – 1967
These conference proceedings contain two major papers. The paper by Susan S. Stodolsky and Gerald S. Lesser, "Learning Patterns in the Disadvantaged," reports a study of effects of social class and ethnic group influences on levels and patterns of mental ability. Scores for verbal ability, reasoning, number facility, and space conceptualization of…
Descriptors: Ability, Blacks, Child Development, Chinese Americans
Ruzek, Sheryl, Ed.; And Others – 1986
Designed to draw together major research, reference, background, and theoretical works focused on health issues of minority women of color in the United States, this bibliography was compiled to provide faculty in postsecondary educational institutions with references to materials which direct attention to health issues of significance to minority…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Allied Health Personnel, American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies
