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Imagery interventions intended to increase exercise behavior are rare. The Active Adult Mentoring Program (AAMP) was a randomized controlled trial with imagery content. The purposes of this study were to examine the content and perceived... more
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The rates of high blood pressure among African Americans, as a group, are the highest in the world. The implications for higher average blood pressure include complications for many major chronic conditions, such as cardiovas- cular... more
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      Psychological TestsPublic health systems and services research
The present study investigated evidence for race-related test bias in cognitive measures used in the baseline assessment of the ACTIVE clinical trial. Test bias against African Americans has been documented in both cognitive aging and... more
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      PsychologyHealth BehaviorPsychometricsAging
The historical underpinnings in the field of gerontology rest on the contributions of scholars across a myriad of racial and ethnic backgrounds. With the increasing diversity of the adult population, there is a need to increase the number... more
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      GeriatricsResearch
How do HIV-positive individuals transition from believing and behaving as though they have a ‘death sentence’ to interpreting and coping with HIV as a chronic but manageable illness? Using interview data collected from 30 HIV-positive... more
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      SociologyAnthropologyHIV and AIDS educationIntersectionality and Social Inequality
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Based on 45 interviews in the Paris metropolitan area, I focus on the middle-class segment of France’s North African second-generation and use the framework of cultural citizenship to explain why these individuals continue to experience... more
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Je suis Ahmed,' Charlie Hebdo, and France's elephant in the room: race Race rally in Paris. Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters Recent events in Paris -the massacre at the editorial offices of Charlie Hebdo in the 11th arrondissement and the hostage... more
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Jean Beaman compares the conditions that led to 2005 uprisings in French banlieues and 2014 protests in cities across the U.S.
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Amid growing Islamophobia throughout Europe, Muslims in France have been described as “ethnoracial outsiders” (Bleich 2006; 36: 1, 3–7) and framed as a cultural challenge to the identity of the French republic. Based on ethnographic... more
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      Muslims in EuropeIslamophobia In Europe
How do HIV-positive individuals transition from believing and behaving as though they have a ‘death sentence’ to interpreting and coping with HIV as a chronic but manageable illness? Using interview data collected from 30 HIV-positive... more
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      HIV and AIDS educationIntersectionality and Social Inequality
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How do HIV-positive individuals transition from believing and behaving as though they have a “death sentence” to interpreting and coping with HIV as a chronic but manageable illness? Using interview data collected from 30 HIV-positive... more
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      African American StudiesBlack Women's Studies
Traditional notions of citizenship have focused on formal membership , including access to rights, in a national community. More recent scholarship has expanded this definition beyond citizenship as a legal status to focus on struggles... more
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      French HistoryImmigration And Integration In EuropeFrench cultural history
While portrayals of immigrants and their descendants in France and throughout Europe often center on burning cars and radical Islam, Citizen Outsider: Children of North African Immigrants in France paints a different picture. Through... more
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      Race and RacismCultural CitizenshipSecond Generation Immigrants