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University of Southern California
2016-2025
Keck Hospital of USC
2013-2025
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
2020-2025
Southern California University for Professional Studies
1999-2024
Institute of Population and Public Health
2024
Southern California Clinical and Translational Science Institute
2024
University of California, Los Angeles
1985-2020
Community Initiatives
2020
American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation
2019
University of South Carolina
2015
Journal Article Narrative Versus Nonnarrative: The Role of Identification, Transportation, and Emotion in Reducing Health Disparities Get access Sheila T. Murphy, Murphy 1Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, University Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 90089-0281, USA Search other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Lauren B. Frank, Frank 2Department Communication, Portland State University, Portland, OR, 97201, Joyee S. Chatterjee, Chatterjee Lourdes...
Increasingly, health communication practitioners are exploring the use of narrative storytelling to convey information. For this study, a film was produced provide information about human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer prevention. The storyline centered on Lupita, young woman recently diagnosed with HPV who informs her family availability vaccine for younger sister. objective examine roles identification characters involvement (made up three dimensions: involvement, perceived...
Context of reception has been discussed widely in the sociological and anthropological literature, but no measures this construct exist. We designed a measure perceived context provide initial support for factorial validity, internal consistency reliability, incremental discriminant validity scores generated by measure. A sample 302 recent-immigrant Hispanic parent-adolescent dyads from Miami Los Angeles completed new measure, as well discrimination; Hispanic/American cultural practices,...
Objectives. We compared the relative efficacy of a fictional narrative film to more traditional nonnarrative in conveying same health information. Methods. used random digit dial procedure survey cervical cancer-related knowledge, attitudes, and behavior non-Hispanic White, Mexican American, African American women, aged 25 45 years, living Los Angeles, California, from 2011 2012. Participants (n = 704) were randomly assigned view either or containing information about how cancer could be...
The present study was designed to examine acculturative changes, and their effects on mental health family functioning, in recent‐immigrant Hispanic adolescents. A sample of 302 adolescents assessed five times over a 2½‐year period. Participants completed measures U.S. practices, collectivist individualist values, ethnic identity at each time point. Baseline Time 5 levels functioning were also assessed. Latent class growth analyses produced two‐class solutions for identifications....
This study examined, in a sample of recently immigrated Hispanic adolescents Miami and Los Angeles, the extent to which bicultural identity integration (BII; involving ability synthesise one's heritage receiving cultural streams identify as member both cultures) is best understood developmental construct that changes over time or an individual-difference largely stable time. We were also interested these trajectories predicted mental health family functioning. Recent-immigrant 9th graders (N...
This study examined the role of family structure and functioning in predicting substance use among Hispanic/Latino adolescents, surveyed 9 th 10 grade.The sample (N=1433) was half female, mostly Mexican descent, majority born U.S. Living with a single father associated less parental monitoring cohesion (γ = -0.07,-0.06, respectively).Living mother -0.10).Living neither parent communication -0.08),less -0.09),more conflict 0.06), -0.06).Less at follow-up (β -0.17).Low rates appear to mediate...