Validation of the Detroit area study discrimination scale in a community sample of older African American adults: The Pittsburgh healthy heart project

2004 ◽  
Vol 11 (2) ◽  
pp. 88-94 ◽  
Author(s):  
Teletia R. Taylor ◽  
Thomas W. Kamarck ◽  
Saul Shiffman
Keyword(s):  
African American ◽  
Community Sample ◽  
African American Adults ◽  
Detroit Area

scholarly journals Polytobacco use and multiple-product smoking among a random community sample of African-American adults

BMJ Open ◽  
2013 ◽  
Vol 3 (12) ◽  
pp. e003606 ◽  
Author(s):  
Irma Corral ◽  
Hope Landrine ◽  
Denise Adams Simms ◽  
Jukelia J Bess
Keyword(s):  
African American ◽  
Community Sample ◽  
African American Adults ◽  
Multiple Product

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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