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 |
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 |
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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