Category: African American

  • Health Status of the African Americans

    African Americans are among the largest ethnic groups in the United States, with a greater percentage being of African ancestry, while some are of non-Black descent. This population descended from enslaved people from Africa coerced to work in the New World. Working as slaves, they had limited rights and were not entitled to an equal…

  • HIV-Positive African American Women Living in Rural Areas

    Table of Contents Introduction Purpose of the Study The Burden Education Emotional Support Counseling Conclusion Reference List Introduction One of the recurrent problems of this time in matters of health is the emergence of the HIV pandemic. Its effects have been felt on all corners of the world. The pandemic has affected most areas of…

  • HIV Treatment in the African American Women

    Table of Contents Introduction Research Description Conclusion References Introduction Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs for Research by Campbell and Stanley (1963) is notable for covering the subject of research design so effectively that the concepts presented in the book were applicable in the 1960s and can still be applied in 2016 (p. 13). Their work is…

  • The Need for Curriculum Change Among African American Students

    Summary of the Article The theme of the achievement gap between African American students and their European American counterparts is widely discussed in the current literature. Recent research by Wang et al. (2020) aimed at contributing to the current body of knowledge on the topic. The purpose of the study was to determine if schools…

  • African American Students in Special Education

    Table of Contents Literature Review and Theoretical Framework Study Design and Methods Results and Discussion Conclusion Reference This article discusses the disproportionality of African American students in special education. The author notes that African American students are more likely to be identified as being mentally retarded, labeled as having learning disabilities, and having behavioral or…

  • Treatment Compliance Among African American Women With HIV

    Table of Contents Introduction Problem Statement Purpose of the Study Conclusion References Introduction HIV has been a topic discussed in the closet, especially in the early 90s. With the evolution of technology and science, HIV has become a disease like any other but only requires serious medical attention. Women living with HIV from the African…

  • Psychosocial Keys to African American Achievement

    The scholarly work answers the problem by using quantitative methods for assessing if psychological variables affect the achievement of high-performing African American students. The researchers utilized rigorous methods for data collection and Pearsons correlation analysis, explanatory factor analysis, and multiple regression analysis to assess the correlations between the variables. Additionally, the researchers measured the correlations…

  • The Christian African American Communitys Care Issues

    Cultural competency is necessary for comprehending and connecting individuals from different cultures. Coordination of care and its potential ethical and policy issues are crucial to understanding the context of special ethnical and religious domains. In this regard, nurses and care coordinators should possess cultural competence, which entails a desire to learn about the cultural peculiarities…

  • African American Women and Stroke Education

    Table of Contents The Questions to Answer The Research Design The Sample The Data Collection Methods The Study Limitations The Research Findings References In the modern world, people become more anxious about their health. They study the information on health issues due to the internet. It is a good tendency, for the knowledge of the…

  • HIV Treatment Compliance in African American Women

    Table of Contents Abstract Instrumentation Published Instruments Instruments to Create Operationalization of Variables Scales Confounding References Abstract The study will focus on the way HIV treatment compliance is affected by social support among African American women with HIV. This paper identifies data collection tools used for research, including published (the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social…