Estimates of the farmworker population are difficult to document, however estimates suggest each year approximately 4.2 million workers and families leave their homes to "follow the crops." Young children, between the ages of birth to 5 are not excluded from the migrant process which imposes both...
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%...
The current study was an analysis of a randomized clinical trial of a multifaceted intervention to improve adherence to cardiac medications. This study sought to validate selected psychosocial factors as predictors of medication adherence among veterans hospitalized for an Acute Coronary Syndrome...
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....