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Health and wellness concerns for racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities / / Joshua C. Collins, Tonette S. Rocco, Lawrence O. Bryant, editors ; cover photograph by Jack Hollingsworth
| Health and wellness concerns for racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities / / Joshua C. Collins, Tonette S. Rocco, Lawrence O. Bryant, editors ; cover photograph by Jack Hollingsworth |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (115 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
| Collana | New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education |
| Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Health and hygiene - United States
Sexual minorities - Health and hygiene - United States Minority Health Healthcare Disparities Homosexuality Health care for LGBTQ+ people LGBTQ+ people |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-91644-1
1-118-91645-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Health and Wellness Concerns for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; CONTENTS; EDITORS' NOTES; 1 Disparities in Healthcare for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; Healthcare, Minorities, and Adult Education; Minorities and Healthcare; Racial Minorities; Ethnic Minorities; Sexual Minorities; Social Issues in Healthcare for Minorities; At the Intersection of Identity and Healthcare: Implications for Adult Education; References; 2 The Black Church: Promoting Health, Fighting Disparities; Health Disparities Among African Americans; Factors Contributing to Health Disparities
Internal FactorsExternal Factors; Lack of Representation; The Black Church; Adult Educators and the Black Church; Conclusion; References; 3 Literacy and Health Disparities; Conceptualizing Health Literacy; Measurement and Prevalence of Health Literacy; Consequences of Low Health Literacy; Connections to Print Literacy; Suggestions for Practice; Exemplary Initiatives; Incorporate Health Literacy Into Existing Curricula; Conclusion; References; 4 Injection Drug Users, Aboriginality, and HIV: A Postcolonial Glance From a Strong Ally; Aboriginal Persons in British Columbia and Canada Indian Residential Schools and Their LegaciesHIV/AIDS; Community Response: Indigenous Knowledge; Alcohol, Stigma, and the "Drunken Indian"; The Strong Ally; References; 5 Alcoholism and Lesbians; Definition of Alcoholism; Models of Treatment for Alcoholism; Lesbians and Alcoholism; Stigma; Minority Stress, Identity, and Shame; Other Issues: Sexual Abuse and Depression; Alcoholism, Alcoholics Anonymous, and Lesbian Recovered Alcoholics; Alcoholics Anonymous: Noninclusive; Alcoholics Anonymous: Inclusive; Conclusions and Implications for Adult Educators and Related Professionals; References 6 Tobacco Use Among Sexual MinoritiesWhy Should Adult Educators Be Concerned About Smoking in the LGBT Community?; Why Are Smoking Rates Higher in the LGBT Community?; Tobacco Industry Marketing; Prevention and Awareness Campaigns; Smoking Cessation Strategies; Adult Education Smoking Cessation Projects; Conclusion; References; 7 HIV-Negative Gay Men and Autoimmune Diseases; The Issue: Gay Identity, HIV-Negative Status, and Autoimmune Diseases; Assumptions; Exclusion; Dismissal; Implications for Adult and Community Health Educators; References; 8 African American Women and HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Risk Factors and African American WomenAfrican American Women's Challenges of Living With HIV/AIDS; African American Women and Learning to Live With HIV/AIDS; Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 9 Partnerships and Collaborations in Promoting Health and Wellness in Minority Communities: Lessons Learned and Future Directions; Health, Wellness, and Minority Communities; Lessons Learned; Future Directions; References; INDEX; Order Form; Advert; EULA |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464691703321 |
| San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health and wellness concerns for racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities / / Joshua C. Collins, Tonette S. Rocco, Lawrence O. Bryant, editors ; cover photograph by Jack Hollingsworth
| Health and wellness concerns for racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities / / Joshua C. Collins, Tonette S. Rocco, Lawrence O. Bryant, editors ; cover photograph by Jack Hollingsworth |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (115 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
| Collana | New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education |
| Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Health and hygiene - United States
Sexual minorities - Health and hygiene - United States Minority Health Healthcare Disparities Homosexuality Health care for LGBTQ+ people LGBTQ+ people |
| ISBN |
1-118-91644-1
1-118-91645-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Health and Wellness Concerns for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; CONTENTS; EDITORS' NOTES; 1 Disparities in Healthcare for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; Healthcare, Minorities, and Adult Education; Minorities and Healthcare; Racial Minorities; Ethnic Minorities; Sexual Minorities; Social Issues in Healthcare for Minorities; At the Intersection of Identity and Healthcare: Implications for Adult Education; References; 2 The Black Church: Promoting Health, Fighting Disparities; Health Disparities Among African Americans; Factors Contributing to Health Disparities
Internal FactorsExternal Factors; Lack of Representation; The Black Church; Adult Educators and the Black Church; Conclusion; References; 3 Literacy and Health Disparities; Conceptualizing Health Literacy; Measurement and Prevalence of Health Literacy; Consequences of Low Health Literacy; Connections to Print Literacy; Suggestions for Practice; Exemplary Initiatives; Incorporate Health Literacy Into Existing Curricula; Conclusion; References; 4 Injection Drug Users, Aboriginality, and HIV: A Postcolonial Glance From a Strong Ally; Aboriginal Persons in British Columbia and Canada Indian Residential Schools and Their LegaciesHIV/AIDS; Community Response: Indigenous Knowledge; Alcohol, Stigma, and the "Drunken Indian"; The Strong Ally; References; 5 Alcoholism and Lesbians; Definition of Alcoholism; Models of Treatment for Alcoholism; Lesbians and Alcoholism; Stigma; Minority Stress, Identity, and Shame; Other Issues: Sexual Abuse and Depression; Alcoholism, Alcoholics Anonymous, and Lesbian Recovered Alcoholics; Alcoholics Anonymous: Noninclusive; Alcoholics Anonymous: Inclusive; Conclusions and Implications for Adult Educators and Related Professionals; References 6 Tobacco Use Among Sexual MinoritiesWhy Should Adult Educators Be Concerned About Smoking in the LGBT Community?; Why Are Smoking Rates Higher in the LGBT Community?; Tobacco Industry Marketing; Prevention and Awareness Campaigns; Smoking Cessation Strategies; Adult Education Smoking Cessation Projects; Conclusion; References; 7 HIV-Negative Gay Men and Autoimmune Diseases; The Issue: Gay Identity, HIV-Negative Status, and Autoimmune Diseases; Assumptions; Exclusion; Dismissal; Implications for Adult and Community Health Educators; References; 8 African American Women and HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Risk Factors and African American WomenAfrican American Women's Challenges of Living With HIV/AIDS; African American Women and Learning to Live With HIV/AIDS; Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 9 Partnerships and Collaborations in Promoting Health and Wellness in Minority Communities: Lessons Learned and Future Directions; Health, Wellness, and Minority Communities; Lessons Learned; Future Directions; References; INDEX; Order Form; Advert; EULA |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786529203321 |
| San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health and wellness concerns for racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities / / Joshua C. Collins, Tonette S. Rocco, Lawrence O. Bryant, editors ; cover photograph by Jack Hollingsworth
| Health and wellness concerns for racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities / / Joshua C. Collins, Tonette S. Rocco, Lawrence O. Bryant, editors ; cover photograph by Jack Hollingsworth |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (115 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
| Collana | New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education |
| Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Health and hygiene - United States
Sexual minorities - Health and hygiene - United States Minority Health Healthcare Disparities Homosexuality Health care for LGBTQ+ people LGBTQ+ people |
| ISBN |
1-118-91644-1
1-118-91645-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Health and Wellness Concerns for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; CONTENTS; EDITORS' NOTES; 1 Disparities in Healthcare for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; Healthcare, Minorities, and Adult Education; Minorities and Healthcare; Racial Minorities; Ethnic Minorities; Sexual Minorities; Social Issues in Healthcare for Minorities; At the Intersection of Identity and Healthcare: Implications for Adult Education; References; 2 The Black Church: Promoting Health, Fighting Disparities; Health Disparities Among African Americans; Factors Contributing to Health Disparities
Internal FactorsExternal Factors; Lack of Representation; The Black Church; Adult Educators and the Black Church; Conclusion; References; 3 Literacy and Health Disparities; Conceptualizing Health Literacy; Measurement and Prevalence of Health Literacy; Consequences of Low Health Literacy; Connections to Print Literacy; Suggestions for Practice; Exemplary Initiatives; Incorporate Health Literacy Into Existing Curricula; Conclusion; References; 4 Injection Drug Users, Aboriginality, and HIV: A Postcolonial Glance From a Strong Ally; Aboriginal Persons in British Columbia and Canada Indian Residential Schools and Their LegaciesHIV/AIDS; Community Response: Indigenous Knowledge; Alcohol, Stigma, and the "Drunken Indian"; The Strong Ally; References; 5 Alcoholism and Lesbians; Definition of Alcoholism; Models of Treatment for Alcoholism; Lesbians and Alcoholism; Stigma; Minority Stress, Identity, and Shame; Other Issues: Sexual Abuse and Depression; Alcoholism, Alcoholics Anonymous, and Lesbian Recovered Alcoholics; Alcoholics Anonymous: Noninclusive; Alcoholics Anonymous: Inclusive; Conclusions and Implications for Adult Educators and Related Professionals; References 6 Tobacco Use Among Sexual MinoritiesWhy Should Adult Educators Be Concerned About Smoking in the LGBT Community?; Why Are Smoking Rates Higher in the LGBT Community?; Tobacco Industry Marketing; Prevention and Awareness Campaigns; Smoking Cessation Strategies; Adult Education Smoking Cessation Projects; Conclusion; References; 7 HIV-Negative Gay Men and Autoimmune Diseases; The Issue: Gay Identity, HIV-Negative Status, and Autoimmune Diseases; Assumptions; Exclusion; Dismissal; Implications for Adult and Community Health Educators; References; 8 African American Women and HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Risk Factors and African American WomenAfrican American Women's Challenges of Living With HIV/AIDS; African American Women and Learning to Live With HIV/AIDS; Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 9 Partnerships and Collaborations in Promoting Health and Wellness in Minority Communities: Lessons Learned and Future Directions; Health, Wellness, and Minority Communities; Lessons Learned; Future Directions; References; INDEX; Order Form; Advert; EULA |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808005003321 |
| San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans health inequalities : international perspectives in social work / / edited by Julie Fish and Kate Karban
| Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans health inequalities : international perspectives in social work / / edited by Julie Fish and Kate Karban |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, England ; ; Chicago, Illinois : , : Policy Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.108664 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social work with sexual minorities
Sexual minorities - Health and hygiene LGBTQ+ people Health care for LGBTQ+ people Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato | UmU kursbok |
| ISBN |
1447313526
1447309677 1447313518 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANS HEALTH INEQUALITIES; Contents; List of tables, figures and photographs; Tables; Figures; Photographs; List of abbreviations; Glossary; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Introduction: social work's contribution to tackling lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans health inequalities ; The international mandate for social work's role in tackling health inequalities; Understanding LGBT health inequalities through six conceptual frameworks; Using Marmot's six policy objectives to examine how social work can address LGBT health inequalities
Implications for social work education and researchConclusion; The structure of the rest of the book; 1. Much to be desired: LGBT health inequalities and inequities in Canada; Introduction; Structural landscape of public health administration in Canada; An illness-based HIV/AIDS focus - broader LGBT health issues overshadowed; Critical implications for social work; Limits of equality, aspirations for equity, desire for liberation; Conclusion; 2. Between public neglect and private needs: conceptualising approaches to LGBT issues in Italian social work; The social and political background LGBT issues in Italian social workConceptualising approaches to LGBT issues in Italian social work; 3. Queering the pitch: a need for mainstreaming LGBTQ issues in professional social work education and practice in India; Social work education in India and engagement with queer issues; Outlining LGBTQ movements in India; Vulnerability and structural violence against LGBTQ people - impact on health and social wellbeing; Conclusion; 4. Life in the Pink Dragon's Den: mental health services and social inclusion for LGBT people in Wales; Introduction The landscape of equality and mental health social care in WalesThe study; The multiple dimensions of inequality in sexual orientation and mental health; Study participants' access to mental health service provision; Perceptions of the extent and benefits of service provision; Issues of bilingualism and rurality facing LGB people in Wales; 'Coming out': factors that can promote resilience ; Where to next?; 5. Coming into view? The experiences of LGBT young people in the care system in Northern Ireland ; Vignette ; Introduction ; Needs, rights and expectations LGBT young people in care and leaving careAttending to the wider context ; Recognising minority stress ; Promoting resilience ; Conclusion; 6. Social services for LGBT young people in the United States: are we there yet?; Vignette ; Introduction ; Homeless and runaway young people ; Child welfare ; The school system ; Mental health ; Conclusion ; 7. Unique experiences and needs of LGBT older people: one community in rural California responds; Vignette ; Introduction; Origin and composition of the collaborative ; The important role of a collaborative; The intersection of being old and LGBT Provider training to improve services to LGBT older people |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463661303321 |
| Bristol, England ; ; Chicago, Illinois : , : Policy Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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