Religious Involvement and Mortality Risk among African American Adults

2000 ◽  
Vol 22 (6) ◽  
pp. 630-667 ◽  
Author(s):  
Christopher G. Ellison ◽  
Robert A. Hummer ◽  
Shannon Cormier ◽  
Richard G. Rogers
Keyword(s):  
African American ◽  
Mortality Risk ◽  
Religious Involvement ◽  
African American Adults

Cultural Familiarity of Figurative Expressions From Three Music Genres and African American Adults

2016 ◽  
Vol 43 (Fall) ◽  
pp. 238-254
Author(s):  
Alaina S. Davis ◽  
Wilhelmina Wright-Harp ◽  
Jay Lucker ◽  
Joan Payne ◽  
Alfonso Campbell
Keyword(s):  
African American ◽  
African American Adults ◽  
Music Genres ◽  
Figurative Expressions

Toward Identifying Mild Cognitive Impairment in Hispanic and African American Adults

2017 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 110-116
Author(s):  
Valarie B. Fleming ◽  
Joyce L. Harris
Keyword(s):  
Older Adults ◽  
African American ◽  
Cognitive Impairment ◽  
Mild Cognitive Impairment ◽  
Healthcare Access ◽  
Communication Disorders ◽  
Healthcare Systems ◽  
Prevention Education ◽  
Education Management ◽  
African American Adults

Across the breadth of acquired neurogenic communication disorders, mild cognitive impairment (MCI) may go undetected, underreported, and untreated. In addition to stigma and distrust of healthcare systems, other barriers contribute to decreased identification, healthcare access, and service utilization for Hispanic and African American adults with MCI. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) have significant roles in prevention, education, management, and support of older adults, the population must susceptible to MCI.

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