A5082935902- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Family Support in Illness
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Health and Well-being Studies
Case Western Reserve University
2015-2025
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
2022
University School
2017
University of Virginia
2016
University of Bolton
2015
Cornell University
2015
Western University of Health Sciences
2006
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
2005
University of Florida
1996-2004
University of Pittsburgh
2004
Objectives. This 11-city study sought to identify risk factors for femicide in abusive relationships. Methods. Proxies of 220 intimate partner victims identified from police or medical examiner records were interviewed, along with 343 abused control women. Results. Preincident associated multivariate analyses increased included perpetrator’s access a gun and previous threat weapon, stepchild the home, estrangement, especially controlling partner. Never living together prior domestic violence...
Gender and race differences in treatment rates for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are well documented but poorly understood. Using a mixed-methods approach, this study examines parental help-seeking steps elementary school students at high risk ADHD.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood psychiatric condition for which evidence-based treatments have been established. This study describes use of complementary and alternative medicine among children with ADHD or at risk having explores possible predictors such treatments.A sample 1,615 parents elementary school students in public district were interviewed telephone screening survey symptoms traditional nontraditional treatment. A total 822 had child...
The authors used survey methods to examine three sources of teachers’ ADHD information—exposure students with ADHD, self-study, and formal training—as well as perceived teacher confidence in instructional tasks for successful inclusion barriers such instruction. Participants represented a random sample general elementary classroom teachers five school districts southeastern state (N = 365). Almost all had taught at least one student diagnosed the last 2 years. Virtually read article, about...
The weathering phenomenon has been defined in diverse fields, including nursing, sociology, and public health. Throughout its development, the concept of undergone significant expansion meaning evolution. Furthermore, a substantial gap literature exists, as no papers have specifically explored psychiatric nursing. This paper used Walker Avant analysis method to examine nursing establish clear theoretical definition. includes identifying defining attributes, antecedents, consequences,...
Violence against African American women, specifically intimate partner abuse, has a significant impact on their health and well being. Intimate femicide near fatal are the major causes of premature death disabling injuries for women. Yet, despite this, there is paucity research interventions specific culturally relevant these This article focuses issues to violence abuse women by examining existing empirical studies prevalence outcomes in general, plus what limited about specifically. It...
This study explores cultural variance in parental health beliefs, knowledge, and information sources related to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Structured interviews were completed by a representative community sample of 1,615 parents, including an ADHD knowledge perceptions survey, behavioral questionnaires, inquiries about detection treatment. Most parents had heard considered themselves knowledgeable it but unaware relevant school services; those who aware rated their...
This article provides evidence of a culturally specific dance intervention to decrease obesity as measured by body fat and mass index (BMI) in African American women. A community partnership was formed with two churches develop an address the issue obesity. The delivered times per week for 8 weeks, choreographed gospel music selected experimental group participants, taught woman. Body BMI were assessed at three time points revealed significant differences between groups. Attending minimum 7...
To describe the physical, psychological and sexual violence among internally displaced adolescent girls following 2010 Haiti earthquake related risk factors, health concerns cultural norms.
Background: This is the first reported study involving a factor analysis of Beck Depression Inventory-II, which was administered to sample southern rural African American women. Objective: To determine structure Inventory-II using data collected from Methods: Using correlational, descriptive design, 206 women were invited participate in face-to-face interview that occurred variety community-based settings. Results: The resulted two-factor solution. Symptoms such as pessimism and...
This study examines the associations of childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) risk status with subsequent parental social network characteristics and caregiver strain in adolescence; predictors adolescent mental health service use. Baseline ADHD screening identified children at high (n = 207) low 167) for ADHD. At eight-year follow-up, parents reported their characteristics, strain, adolescents' psychopathology utilization, whereas adolescents self-reported emotional...
Most child sexual abuse research is based on the recollections of adults whose perspectives and biases might hinder identification risk factors. This study examined children's immediate postassault reports. A convenience sample health records 95 children ages 6 to 14 treated in emergency departments from 2006 2010 was examined. Child victims' mean age 11.3; most were African American (87%) girls (86%) who abused weekends (73%). parents caregivers (63%) reported alleged within 24 hours; 57%...