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Direct linkGoins, R. Turner; Garroutte, Eva Marie; Fox, Susan Leading; Geiger, Sarah Dee; Manson, Spero M. – Gerontologist, 2011
Models for community-based participatory research (CBPR) urge academic investigators to collaborate with communities to identify and pursue research questions, processes, and outcomes valuable to both partners. The tribal participatory research (TPR) conceptual model suggests modifications to CBPR to fit the special needs of American Indian…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, American Indians, Gerontology, Models
Download full textShore, Jay H.; Orton, Heather; Manson, Spero M. – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: The Journal of the National Center, 2009
Dreams hold particular relevance in mental health work with American Indians (AIs). Nightmares are a common sequelae of trauma and a frequent defining feature of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Despite mounting evidence of the prevalence of trauma and PTSD among AIs and the important cultural role of dreams, no work to date has directly…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, American Indians, Sleep, Cultural Context
Manson, Spero M.; Jiang, Luohua; Zhang, Lijing; Beals, Janette; Acton, Kelly J.; Roubideaux, Yvette – Gerontologist, 2011
Purpose: This study examined the associations between participant and site characteristics and retention in a multisite cardiovascular disease risk reduction project. Design and Methods: Data were derived from the Special Diabetes Program for Indians Healthy Heart Demonstration Project, an intervention to reduce cardiovascular risk among American…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Age, Physical Activities, American Indians
Libby, Anne M.; Orton, Heather D.; Beals, Janette; Buchwald, Dedra; Manson, Spero M. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2008
Objectives: To examine the relationship of childhood physical and sexual abuse with reported parenting satisfaction and parenting role impairment later in life among American Indians (AIs). Methods: AIs from Southwest and Northern Plains tribes who participated in a large-scale community-based study (n=3,084) were asked about traumatic events and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Parents, American Indians, Child Rearing
Shore, James H.; Manson, Spero M. – White Cloud Journal of American Indian/Alaska Native Mental Health, 1981
Describes the differences between Western and indigenous concepts of depression. Describes several culture-specific Indian depression syndromes. Notes the rising incidence of Native behavior. Describes several theories of depression etiology. Available from: White Cloud Center, Gaines Hall UOHSC, 840 Southwest Gaines Road, Portland, Oregon 97201.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Alaska Natives, American Indian Culture, American Indians
Caldwell, Joyce Y.; Davis, Jamie D.; Du Bois, Barbara; Echo-Hawk, Holly; Erickson, Jill Shepard; Goins, R. Turner; Hill, Calvin; Hillabrant, Walter; Johnson, Sharon R.; Kendall, Elizabeth; Keemer, Kelly; Manson, Spero M.; Marshall, Catherine A.; Running Wolf, Paulette; Santiago, Rolando L.; Schacht, Robert; Stone, Joseph B. – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: The Journal of the National Center, 2005
This article describes the collective experience of a multidisciplinary network of researchers, practitioners, and program evaluators who support appropriate research and evaluation methods in working with Native peoples. Our experience underlines the critical importance of culture in understanding and conducting research with the diverse…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Evaluators, Evaluation Methods, Alaska Natives
Peer reviewedNovins, Douglas K.; Beals, Janette; Roberts, Robert E.; Manson, Spero M. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1999
Data from self-reports of high school students (N=1,353) representing three culturally distinct American Indian tribes were analyzed for tribal differences in factors associated with suicidal ideation. No single correlate was common to all three tribes; the correlates were consistent with each tribe's social structure, conceptualization of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indians, Cultural Differences, Culture
Peer reviewedMiddlebrook, Denise L.; LeMaster, Pamela L; Beals, Janette; Novins, Douglas K.; Manson, Spero M. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2001
Opens with a brief discussion of the epidemiology of suicide among American Indians and Alaska natives. Next comes a critical review of selective suicide preventive intervention programs identified in the literature and considers methods used to evaluate each program. Discussion then shifts to practices and policies. Concludes with recommendations…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Crisis Intervention
Dick, Rhonda Wiegman; Manson, Spero M.; Hansen, Amy L.; Huggins, Annie; Trullinger, Lori – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: The Journal of the National Center, 2007
The development and dissemination of culturally relevant health care information has traditionally taken a "top-down" approach. Governmental funding agencies and research institutions have too often dictated the importance and focus of health-related research and information dissemination. In addition, the digital divide has affected rural…
Descriptors: Information Dissemination, Technical Assistance, Rural Areas, Public Health
Peer reviewedManson, Spero M. – Gerontologist, 1989
Planning and research related to long-term care for American Indian elderly population lag behind state-of-the-art. Indian Health Service, major health care provider for this population, has resisted developing services specific to older tribal members. Innovative efforts have, however, emerged at local level. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: American Indians, Delivery Systems, Family Caregivers, Health Needs
Peer reviewedManson, Spero M. – Gerontologist, 1989
Surveyed 208 Indian Health Service providers and allied personnel to examine extent to which they subscribed to myths about long-term care. With some exception, found long-term care equated with the nursing home, perceived as involving essentially health care professionals; service objectives were assumed to be primarily rehabilitative and…
Descriptors: American Indians, Caregivers, Delivery Systems, Health Services
Manson, Spero M.; Pambrun, Audra M. – White Cloud Journal, 1979
Examined past efforts to improve the Indian elderly's quality of life, summarized mental health issues, critically reviewed relevant literature, and reported results from a needs assessment survey of Indian elderly. Journal availability: see RC 503 481. (DS)
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Satisfaction, Geriatrics, Interviews
LeMaster, Pamela L.; Beals, Janette; Novins, Douglas K.; Manson, Spero M. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2004
This study examined the prevalence of suicidal behaviors among 1,638 Northern Plains American Indians ages 15?57. Age and gender patterns were investigated as was comorbidity with psychiatric and substance use disorders. Data from a population-based survey indicated that suicidal behaviors were more frequently reported among females than males and…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Mental Health Programs, American Indians, Suicide
Peer reviewedMoran, James R.; Fleming, Candace M.; Somervell, Philip; Manson, Spero M. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 1999
Used an empirically based strategy to develop a measure of ethnic identity among American Indian adolescents, focusing on degree to which respondents identified with Indian culture and with White culture. Exploratory factor analysis examined the structure of ethnic identity, and resulting models were tested with confirmatory factor analysis.…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, American Indians
Manson, Spero M.; Shore, James H. – White Cloud Journal of American Indian/Alaska Native Mental Health, 1981
Service utilization records, often used to determine American Indian psychiatric disorder patterns, can guide selectively focused research. A tentative psychiatric epidemiology research framework contains four major components: community collaboration, sampling techniques, instrument development, and implementation. Available from: White Cloud…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Community Involvement, Community Study
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