نتایج جستجو برای: ethnic communities

تعداد نتایج: 175827  

Journal: :Behavioural and cognitive psychotherapy 2010
Shanaya Rathod David Kingdon Peter Phiri Mary Gobbi

BACKGROUND Studies of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for schizophrenia demonstrate that African-Caribbean and Black African patients have higher dropout rates and poor outcomes from treatment. AIM The main aim of the study was to produce a culturally sensitive adaption of an existing CBT manual for therapists working with patients with psychosis from specified ethinic minority communities ...

Journal: :Sustainability 2023

Climate change effects are not uniform and have disproportionate impacts among different groups of people within communities. It is therefore important to understand the underlying issues intersectionality for climate adaptation human well-being. This paper aims measure capabilities freedom choice by analyzing perceived current ability ethnic non-ethnic communities in Bangladesh. study applies ...

2015
Maxim Makatchev Michael Agar Justine Cassell Illah Nourbakhsh Candace Sidner

Believability of characters is an objective in literature, theater, animation, film, and other media. Virtual characters, believable as sharing their ethnic background with users, improve their perception of the character and, sometimes, even their task performance. Social scientists refer to this phenomenon as homophily—humans tend to associate and bond with similar others. Homophily based on ...

Journal: :Social science & medicine 2011
Timothy Powell-Jackson Sanjay Basu Dina Balabanova Martin McKee David Stuckler

Despite a tremendous increase in financial resources, many countries are not on track to achieve the child and maternal mortality targets set out in the Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5. It is commonly argued that two main social factors - improved democratic governance and aggregate income - will ultimately lead to progress in reducing child and maternal mortality. However, these two facto...

Journal: :Journal of the National Medical Association 2005
Vickie L Shavers Pebbles Fagan Deirdre Lawrence Worta McCaskill-Stevens Paige McDonald Doris Browne Dan McLinden Michaele Christian Edward Trimble

BACKGROUND Despite recognition of the need to increase the pool of racial/ethnic minority investigators, racial/ethnic minority representation among National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded investigators remains low. Racial/ethnic minority investigators bring unique perspectives and experiences that enhance the potential for understanding factors that underlie racial/ethnic variation in healt...

Muniappan Ayyanar, Savarimuthu Ignacimuthu,

Man depends heavily on various plant species for his survival. Indian traditional system of medicine is based on empirical knowledge of the observations and the experience over millennia and more than 5000 plants are used by different ethnic communities in India. During the last few decades there has been an increasing interest in the study of medicinal plants and their traditional use in diffe...

Journal: :BMC Public Health 2006
Hammad Raza Syed Odd Steffen Dalgard Ingvild Dalen Bjørgulf Claussen Akthar Hussain Randi Selmer Nora Ahlberg

BACKGROUND In the Norwegian context, higher mental distress has been reported for the non-Western immigrants compared to the ethnic Norwegians and Western immigrants. This high level of distress is often related to different socio-economic conditions in this group. No efforts have been made earlier to observe the impact of changed psychosocial conditions on the state of mental distress of these...

2016
Miranda Pallan Tania Griffin Emma Lancashire Kiya Hurley Jacqueline Blissett Emma Frew Paramjit Gill Laura Griffith Karla Hemming Kate Jolly Eleanor McGee Charlene Mulhern Jayne Parry Janice L. Thompson Peymane Adab

BACKGROUND Group-based children's weight management programmes are widely available in the UK and evidence shows that these are effective in the short-term. No programmes have been specifically developed to meet the cultural requirements of UK minority ethnic communities. South Asian children are a high-risk group for obesity and its consequences; therefore, the study aim is to adapt an existin...

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