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Parks, Carolyn P.; Neutens, James G. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1987
A study was made of 131 families in an impoverished township in Illinois in order to generate basic health information on the adult members of a poor, rural Black community. Results are presented. (MT)
Descriptors: Adults, Blacks, Economically Disadvantaged, Health Conditions
Download full textWHEELER, RAYMOND M. – 1967
DURING THE PAST TWENTY YEARS, THOUSANDS OF NEGRO FARM LABORERS IN MISSISSIPPI HAVE BEEN DISPLACED BY ADVANCED TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES IN THE FIELD OF AGRICULTURE. MANY OF THESE PEOPLE LIVE IN EXTREMELY POOR HOUSING, EXIST ON VITAMIN DEFICIENT DIETS, AND ARE SURROUNDED BY A SEA OF FILTH AND DEBRIS. DISEASE RUNS RAMPANT AMONG THE CHILDREN BECAUSE…
Descriptors: Blacks, Food, Health, Health Conditions
Obermiller, Phillip J.; Handy, Walter S. – 1992
A case study was done of Black, Appalachian, and non-Appalachian White populations in the greater Cincinnati (Ohio) area to examine the health status, health maintenance activities, and sources of health and wellness information for each group in order to discern patterns of behavior that would form the basis for an effective health promotion…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Blacks, Case Studies, Economically Disadvantaged
Peer reviewedBelgrave, Faye Z.; Randolph, Suzanne M. – Journal of Black Psychology, 1993
Articles in this special issue are devoted to psychosocial aspects of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) prevention in the African-American community. The core assumption is that the values, beliefs, and world views of people of African descent must be understood for AIDS prevention to be effective. (SLD)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Beliefs, Black Community, Blacks
Bikshapathi, Adepu, Comp. – 1975
Five hundred and twenty six journal articles, monographs, books and reports dating from 1970 to 1974 comprise this bibliography on issues relating to and attempted solutions of the health problems of minority urban youth. Documents are classified under the following headings: health problems and behavior of ethnic and racial minority groups,…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Bibliographies, Blacks, Disadvantaged Youth
