Family - Ethnology
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Influences of religion and culture on continuing bonds in a sample of British Muslims of Pakistani origin.

30 Oct 2009 This study considered the nature of continuing bonds with deceased relatives in a sample of Pakistani Muslims living in the United Kingdom. Ten participants were interviewed following a cultural psychology approach and transcripts were analyzed ... Read more...

The resilience of Native American elders.

30 Aug 2009 This article focuses on the lived experiences of resilience in eight Native American elders. Although resilience has not been conceptualized among this group, findings revealed five unique attributes. The study design fostered the culturally ... Read more...

Unveiling the mystery about adult ADHD: one woman's journey.

30 Aug 2009 Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a neurobiological disorder, affects millions of individuals and can significantly impact an individual's life course. Research guidelines used in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment have focused ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Family - Ethnology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Influences of religion and culture on continuing bonds in a sample of British Muslims of Pakistani origin. 30 Oct 2009
• The resilience of Native American elders. 30 Aug 2009
• Unveiling the mystery about adult ADHD: one woman's journey. 30 Aug 2009
• Family-centered, culturally, and linguistically competent care: essential components of the medical home. 30 Aug 2009
• Korean american family postcaregivers on dementia caregiving: a phenomenological inquiry. 30 Jul 2009
• The impact of culture and sociological and psychological issues on Muslim patients with breast cancer in Pakistan. 29 Jun 2009
• Perceived mood, health, and burden in female Mexican American family cancer caregivers. 29 Jun 2009
• Financial abuse in elderly Korean immigrants: mixed analysis of the role of culture on perception and help-seeking intention. 29 Jun 2009
• Experiences of aging among immigrants from India to the United States: social work practice in a global context. 29 Jun 2009
• Who feeds children? A child's-eye-view of caregiver feeding patterns among the Aka foragers in Congo. 4 Jun 2009
• Killed in the name of honour. 4 Jun 2009
• [Validation of a tool for family caregivers] 30 May 2009
• Adaptation of the preventive intervention program for depression for use with predominantly low-income Latino families. 30 May 2009
• Advances in Latino family research: cultural adaptations of evidence-based interventions. 30 May 2009
• Parent-child acculturation, parenting, and adolescent depressive symptoms in Chinese immigrant families. 30 May 2009
• Parenting and psychological adjustment of adolescent immigrants in Israel. 30 May 2009
• A longitudinal study of family obligation and depressive symptoms among Chinese American adolescents. 30 May 2009
• Intergenerational family solidarity: value differences between immigrant groups and generations. 30 May 2009
• Grandmothers, fathers, and depressive symptoms are associated with food insecurity among low-income first-time African-American mothers in North Carolina. 30 May 2009
• Individual and family adaptation in Taiwanese families of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI). 30 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Family'

Definition: A social group consisting of parents or parent substitutes and children.

Descriptor UI: D005190

Alternative terms: Family; Families; Family Life Cycles; Life Cycle, Family; Life Cycles, Family; Family Life Cycle; Family Research; Research, Family; Family, Reconstituted; Families, Reconstituted; Reconstituted Families; Reconstituted Family; Family Members; Family Member; Kinship Networks; Kinship Network; Network, Kinship; Networks, Kinship; Stepfamily; Stepfamilies; Relatives; Extended Family; Extended Families; Families, Extended; Family, Extended; Filiation;

Related Mesh Headings: Consanguinity;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology; psychology;

Tree Number: F01.829.263; I01.880.225;

Technical Notes: X ref FAMILY LIFE CYCLES refers to stages through which the family evolves (e.g., marriage, childbearing & death): do not confuse with LIFE CHANGE EVENTS