The US Census Bureau projects that by 2020, greater than 50% of the nation's youth will be from minority racial and ethnic backgrounds. It is therefore increasingly important to evaluate the impact of race, ethnicity, and cultural differences on ADHD diagnosis and treatment. The need to ...
Ideas about race in European culture may be analysed by tracing the historical development of the concept of race (Banton, 1987). The term itself entered the English language in the sixteenth century at a time when the Bible was accepted as the authority on human affairs, and was used ...
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Culture, race, and ethnicity are social constructs that affect a person's identity in many ways. Explore the concepts of culture, race, and ethnicity, and learn how they have a cumulative effect on how a person sees themselves and others. ...
Rethinking ‘Race’, ‘Ethnicity’ and ‘Culture’: Is Hawai’i the ‘Model Minority’ State? Ethnic and Racial Studies. 2004; 27 (1):37–68.Edles, L. D. (2004). Rethinking `Race', `Ethnicity' and `Culture': Is Hawai'i the `Model Minority' State. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 27(...
The words race, ethnicity and culture and their various derivatives are all very familiar: indeed the terms race and culture, if not ethnicity, are regularly used in everyday speech. Yet just what do they actually mean? Are they merely synonyms for one another, are do they point to very ...
Presents guidelines on the use of ethnic, racial and cultural descriptions in published medical research in Europe, produced with the help of Drs. Kwane McKenzie and Natasha Crowfort. Proper use of the terminology of ethnicity, race and culture; Relation of the categorization for research and aud...
The Constructionist Theory of Race, Ethnicity, and Culture Race, ethnicity, and culture are terms in which resonate throughout American society. Sometimes...
When looking at the process of educational achievement in a plural society, concepts that come readily to mind are ‘race’, ‘culture’ and ‘ethnicity’. Of these, the most widely used are ‘race’ and ‘culture’. Their use as concepts will be considered as a prelude to discussion of ...
The need for cultural awareness and cultural sensitivity has never been greater for family physicians. As access to transportation broadens to more and more corners of our country and the globe – and as information traverses even more quickly than peopl