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Peer reviewedAtkinson, Donald R.; Kim, Audrey U.; Ruelas, Shelley R.; Lin, Amy Tzu-Min – Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 1999
Assesses attitudes toward facilitated reminiscence (life review therapy) of ethnically diverse elders through the use of a questionnaire. Finds that participant ethnicity is not related to willingness to discuss achievements, willingness to discuss difficulties, or importance attached to ethnic/cultural variables in facilitated reminiscence.…
Descriptors: Chinese Americans, Cultural Traits, Ethnicity, Mental Health
Peer reviewedVener, A. M.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1980
Results of in-depth interviews with 32 elderly Mexican Americans revealed minimal potential hazardous drug interactions. Mexican Americans showed a disinclination to utilize over-the-counter drugs to alleviate minor ailments. Professionals involved in health care delivery systems for the aging should become aware of the special needs of ethnic…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Delivery Systems, Drug Therapy, Drug Use
Download full textJuarez, Rumaldo Z.; And Others – 1984
Elderly Hispanic and non-Hispanic rural and urban noninstitutionalized residents of three Texas counties (Hidalgo, Cameron, and Willacy) which border Mexico showed significant differences in educational attainment, income, occupation, and family support. Face-to-face interviews were conducted by mostly bilingual elderly volunteers. Age…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences
