Many parents are reluctant to educate their Asian American adolescents on sexual health topics because sexuality is taboo in most Asian cultures. A survey was conducted with Chinese, Filipina, Korean, and Vietnamese college females ages 18–25 to assess sources of abstinence and birth control educ...
Racial and educational disparities in mobility limitation among older women: What is the role of modifiable risk factors? The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 69, 772-783. doi:10.1093/geronb/gbu028...
a successful lawyer has to talk to several ___ a day. A. guests B. customers C. clients 4 、Both the kids and their parents ___English, I think. I know it from their accent. A. are B. been C. is 5、Did you notice the guy ___head looked like a big potato? A. whose B....
xiPREFACEThis book, What Makes Racial Diversity Work in Higher Education,has been inspired by a desire to move beyond the rhetoric of diversityand to capitalize on the perspectives of those who have been activethinkers and practicing programmers in this vital area. Some institu-tions have been ...
The racial wealth gap refers to the disparity in assets of typical households across race and ethnicity. The gap in assets is far wider than disparities in wages across races. Income inequality, housing policies, limited educational opportunities, and a lack of support structures contribute to the...
It's a term used often, but what is equity in education? Hear from experts on their definition of the term and what role access plays in achieving equitable education.
2021, however, Black adolescents reported a notably higher percentage of current marijuana use at 20.5%, compared to their White (14.8%), Hispanic (16.7%), and Asian (5.1%) counterparts. This indicates a persistent racial disparity in marijuana use among adolescents that warrants further ...
“I think awareness and training is essential to combating the adultification bias,” Nicks says. “Years ago, there was no name for this. Now that we understand there is a disparity, work needs to be done in classrooms and beyond to curb this bias in adults of all races, as it isn'...
Derrick Jackson of theWashtenaw County Sheriff's Officeon Racial Disparity in Sentencing ("Criminalization and the Carceral State" Panel, November 7, 2018) "When you go to the back of our jail, it is much darker. And so what does criminalization look like and what are its impacts?”...
Year in, year out, the promise of fixing disparity, making an Oxford that works for everyone, and introducing new measures to address mental health and other serious issues is dangled temptingly before the student body, only for it to disappear in a puff of smoke. That’s when you might ...