Behavioral & Community Health
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Prior to January 24, 2011, this unit was named the Department of Public & Community Health.
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN STUDENTS KNUCK AND BUCK SYSTEMS OF INJUSTICE? A MULTIMETHOD STUDY EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STUDENT ACTIVISM AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING
(2022)In recent years, college students' declining mental health status has garnered the attention of public health and educational professionals. Mental health is a complex construct influenced by biological, behavioral, social, ... -
Understanding the informal help-seeking process of Korean emerging adults living in the U.S.: Influence of the family context
(2022)Korean Americans are a major Asian subgroup in the U.S., and epidemiological data demonstrate that rates of mental health symptoms are higher among Korean American emerging adults compared to other Asian American counterparts. ... -
YO SOY PAZ (I AM PEACE): PILOT STUDY OF A TRAUMA-INFORMED, COMMUNITY AND MINDFULNESS-BASED PROGRAM FOR LATINO IMMIGRANTS IN MARYLAND.
(2022)Background: One in three Latinos in the US is an immigrant. Immigrants face particular stressors that are heightened by previous traumatic experiences before, during, and after migration. Latino populations report the ... -
APPLICATION OF A CULTURALLY RELEVANT HEALTH BELIEF MODEL TO BLACK AND AFRICAN AMERICAN YOUNG ADULTS WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE DURING TRANSITION TO ADULT HEALTHCARE SERVICES
(2022)Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary chronic illness hallmarked by pain and functional disability that impacts psychosocial well-being. Within the United States, SCD largely affects Black and African American populations, ... -
A SEQUENTIAL MIXED METHODS APPROACH TO IDENTIFYING AND UNDERSTANDING MOTIVATIONS FOR LEISURE TIME PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PARTICIPATION AMONG AMPUTEES
(2022)Physical inactivity contributes to increased risk for hypertension, coronary heart disease, diabetes, various cancers, and depression. Research shows small increases in leisure time physical activity (LTPA) level among the ...