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Can Colour-Blind Communication be Culturally Responsive? Input on Sexual Violence Policies and Services from Culturally Matched Student Focus Groups
Forty-two ethnoculturally and gender-matched student focus groups in Nova Scotia Canada were convened at four predominantly white postsecondary...
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Culturally Responsive Diversity in Social Work Field Practice
The chapter explores a fundamental aspect of social work practice: cultural sensitivity and diversity. It delves into the significance of... -
Culturally Responsive Companion Program for a Japanese Woman with Dementia in a U.S. Nursing Home
The older foreign-born population is predicted to increase in the United States. As a whole, this population in the long-term care setting is more...
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Racialized Gender Differences in Mental Health Service Use, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Recidivism Among Justice-Involved African American Youth
This study examines the racialized gender differences of mental health service use, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and recidivism for...
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Gender-Responsive Regional Fiscal Policies: The Labour Market
The labour market allows individuals to earn a living throughout their lifetime. When it comes to gendered issues, the labour market is also an... -
Exploring the Role of Information Sources in Vaccine Decision-Making Among Four Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities in the U.S.
This study explored the role of information sources in vaccine decision-making among four culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD)... -
Using dialogue-centered approaches to community-engaged research: an application of dialectical inquiry
Rural communities across the United States experience increased risk and prevalence of chronic diseases associated with both individual and...
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Responsive Family Life Education in the Age of Intersectionality
Certified Family Life Educators with a knowledge base in Family Science, who provide educational services to individuals and families for their... -
Migration Industries, Legal Services, and Human Smuggling: D. Kyle
Migration industry: the business of migration or migration merchants. -
Culturally Informed Manifestations of Trauma
Human beings have an inherent need to make sense of their experiences. This may be particularly true of traumatic experiences which have the... -
Are We Talking About the Same Thing? Black/African Americans’ Response to the BRFSS Cognitive Decline and Caregiver Modules
The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is a randomized national U.S. telephone survey administered by state health departments. This...
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Asserting Voice: Navigating Service Delivery and Community Resources
Navigating the healthcare system for black males can be difficult and often challenging given the lack of specificity and attention paid to the... -
Assessing and Planning for Agency-Level Field Practice in Social Work
This chapter navigates the intricacies of agency-level field practice in social work, providing a comprehensive guide for students entering... -
Social Work Practice for Muslim Women Experiencing Domestic Violence in Australia, a Critical Approach to Practice
Domestic violence is a significant health issue and a violation of women’s rights worldwide. Australia signed the Convention on the Elimination of...
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Understanding Indigenous Social Work Education and Practice: Local and Global Debates
This chapter examines the relationship between interchangeable terms used to describe issues related to Indigenous social work education and... -
Indigenous Social Work Practice: The Influence of Yoruba Concepts on Effective Intervention in Social Work Settings
This study examined the effects of Yoruba concepts on Indigenous social work practice. Concepts such as taboos, cultural traditions and beliefs were... -
Gender Responsive Policies for the ‘Decade of Action’
The Covid-19 pandemic has its gendered impacts on the social, economic and political systems of countries worldwide. India is no exception. This... -
Continuum of Trauma: Fear and Mistrust of Institutions in Communities of Color During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Historical, cultural, and social trauma, along with social determinants of health (SDOH), shape health outcomes, attitudes toward medicine,...
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A Case Study of Community-based, Cross-sectoral Crisis Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Serving Racialized Immigrant Communities
Crises—such as the COVID-19 pandemic—bring about myriad problems in magnitude (severity), dynamism (quality), and urgency (timing). Collaborative...
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Working Towards Collaborative, Migrant-Centered, and Trauma-Informed Care: a Mental Health Needs Assessment for Forced Migrant Communities in the DC Metropolitan Area of the United States
Although there are growing numbers of forced migrants in the United States (US), a gap exists in our understanding of their mental health needs, and...