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Peer reviewedTanjasiri, Sora P.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1995
Aggregate data on Pacific Asian Islander elderly distort the existence of differing levels of socioeconomic and health status. Reviews existing literature on Asian Pacific Islander elderly, and examines selected national data to illustrate the effects of a bimodal distribution on the understanding of Asian Pacific Islander elderly socioeconomic…
Descriptors: Health, Immigrants, Older Adults, Pacific Americans
Peer reviewedBraun, Kathryn L.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1995
Native language videos and brochures, which incorporated culturally specific perceptions of dementia, caregiving, and help-seeking for seven groups of a minority, were developed and tested. These tools proved to be culturally appropriate and, when used in combination with discussion, helped increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease and sources of…
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Asian Americans, Caregivers, Gerontology
Peer reviewedLaVeist, Thomas A. – Gerontologist, 1995
Reports the results of a survey of recent and ongoing aging-related data sources supported by U.S. federal agencies. The purpose of the study was to determine the suitability of the data sets for research on minority elders. Formal tests of the adequacy of data set sample sizes to support analysis on various minority groups were performed; most…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks
