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A Path Model of Discrimination, Social Integration, Social Support, and Substance Use for Asian American Adults

Description:

The current research was a secondary analysis of the cross-sectional 2002-2003 National Latino and Asian American Study (NLAAS) (Alegria, Jackson, Kessler, & Takeuchi, 2007). Multi-stage area probably sampling with core and high-density sub-samples yielded a final weighted response rate of 65.60%...

Author:

Miscally, Mary ("Memi") E.

Keyword:

social support, Asian, discrimination, ethnic identity, acculturation, and substance use

GW Unit:

Health Behavior

Degree:

Dr.P.H.

Advisor:

McDonnell, Karen A

Committee Member(s):

Edberg, Mark, Cleary, Sean D, Abroms, Lorien, and Ruiz, Monica S

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
An Exploration of First-Generation College Graduate Health Outcomes in Early Adulthood

Description:

The purpose of this research was to explore the impact of first-generation college graduate status on health among college graduates in the United States. Chronic diseases and conditions such as heart disease, stroke, and obesity are among the most common, preventable illnesses in the U.S....

Author:

Bihm, Jasmine Wallace

Keyword:

educational attainment, social determinants of health, social support, first generation college graduates, and health behavior

GW Unit:

Health Behavior

Degree:

Dr.P.H.

Advisor:

McDonnell, Karen A

Committee Member(s):

Howard, Lionel and Price, Olga A

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation

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