Minority ethnic young people: Confident negotiators

Diabetes in African Caribbean, and Indo-Asian ethnic minority people.

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Ethnic Minority Empowerment

Ethnic minority students throughout the world have experienced disproportional school failure in education systems organized, administered, and controlled by members of the dominant group. This pattern is common to minority groups in most western countries who have been conquered, subjugated, segregated, and regarded as inherently inferior by the dominant group. Educational failure is regarded ...

Investigating Factors Influencing Ethnic Solidarity among Young People in Azeri Areas of Khalkhal

The present study was conducted to investigate the factors influencing ethnic solidarity among young people (18-30 years) in the Azeri regions of Khalkhal. Theoretical framework was presented using the theories Emile Durkheim, Ted Robert Gurr, George Homans, Anthony Giddens and others. The research method was survey, face validity was used and reliability was obtained by Cronbach's alpha coeffi...

Mental health problems in children and young people from minority ethnic groups: the need for targeted research.

In this editorial we argue for the need for better research evidence on the prevalence of child mental health problems in minority ethnic groups, service utilisation among these groups and whether some service barriers are specific for certain groups. Without such evidence it is not possible to influence policy and practice so that evidence-based and appropriate services can be designed and off...

The ethnic density effect on the health of ethnic minority people in the United Kingdom: a study of hypothesised pathways