Sara Alemán
Biographic Data
| ID | 219673 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sara Alemán |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sara |
| FAMILY NAME | Alemán |
| SIGNATURE | ALEMÁN S |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5782-0227 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Therapeutic Interventions with Ethnic Elders
Contents * About the Editors * Contributors * Introduction * Demographics * Chapter 1. Culture-Specific Theoretical and Conceptual Models of Aging * Chapter 2. Therapeutic Interventions with Elders of Japanese Ancestry * How People of Japanese Ancestry in the United States Identify and Define Themselves * Cultural Influences on Americans of Japanese Ancestry * Health Issues Among Japanese Elderly * Social and Health Services Available to Japanese…
Knowledge and attitudes of Spanish adolescent girls towards human papillomavirus infection
Knowledge about HPV infection and vaccine was fair in adolescents of Valencia, and is independent to the number of contacts with the health system, it is however correlated to the conversations about the vaccine with their peers and the vaccination status. An action to improve HPV knowledge through health providers might increase vaccine coverage in the adolescents
White and Mexican Heritage Elders' Crime Victimization Perspectives
Prior research on the fear of crime among the elderly has shown that elders are more afraid of being a victim of crime than are younger persons and that such fears may vary depending upon where people reside. This study compares the level of fear of criminal victimization of elders living in three adjacent southwestern communities. White elders live in an age-restricted community within two of the studied communities. The third community is not a…
A comparison of White and Mexican Heritage Older Adults’ Leisure Choices and Constraints in Two Adjacent Communities
This study compares the leisure patterns and constraints to leisure participation of two groups of older adults, one white (Non Hispanic) and one Hispanic (Mexican heritage) living in two adjacent communities. One community was developed specifically to attract retirees and is composed primarily of individuals who are white. The other community has until recent years, served as the home for individuals arriving from Mexico to work on neighboring …
Child Sexual Abuse and the Mexican American Family
Current models that look at prevention, treatment and policies for Mexican American children who are victims of child sexual abuse, often ignore the ethnicity of the victim. This paper presents a model for looking at the context in which the trauma occurs. The model takes into account the child's ethnicity, the family, the culture and the larger majority culture in which that child has to survive. It explores risks to victimization as well as cul…
A comparison of White and Mexican Heritage Older Adults’ Leisure Choices and Constraints in Two Adjacent Communities
This study compares the leisure patterns and constraints to leisure participation of two groups of older adults, one white (Non Hispanic) and one Hispanic (Mexican heritage) living in two adjacent communities. One community was developed specifically to attract retirees and is composed primarily of individuals who are white. The other community has until recent years, served as the home for individuals arriving from Mexico to work on neighboring …
Child Sexual Abuse and the Mexican American Family
Current models that look at prevention, treatment and policies for Mexican American children who are victims of child sexual abuse, often ignore the ethnicity of the victim. This paper presents a model for looking at the context in which the trauma occurs. The model takes into account the child's ethnicity, the family, the culture and the larger majority culture in which that child has to survive. It explores risks to victimization as well as cul…
A comparison of White and Mexican Heritage Older Adults’ Leisure Choices and Constraints in Two Adjacent Communities
This study compares the leisure patterns and constraints to leisure participation of two groups of older adults, one white (Non Hispanic) and one Hispanic (Mexican heritage) living in two adjacent communities. One community was developed specifically to attract retirees and is composed primarily of individuals who are white. The other community has until recent years, served as the home for individuals arriving from Mexico to work on neighboring …
White and Mexican Heritage Elders' Crime Victimization Perspectives
Prior research on the fear of crime among the elderly has shown that elders are more afraid of being a victim of crime than are younger persons and that such fears may vary depending upon where people reside. This study compares the level of fear of criminal victimization of elders living in three adjacent southwestern communities. White elders live in an age-restricted community within two of the studied communities. The third community is not a…
Therapeutic Interventions with Ethnic Elders
Contents * About the Editors * Contributors * Introduction * Demographics * Chapter 1. Culture-Specific Theoretical and Conceptual Models of Aging * Chapter 2. Therapeutic Interventions with Elders of Japanese Ancestry * How People of Japanese Ancestry in the United States Identify and Define Themselves * Cultural Influences on Americans of Japanese Ancestry * Health Issues Among Japanese Elderly * Social and Health Services Available to Japanese…
Knowledge and attitudes of Spanish adolescent girls towards human papillomavirus infection
Knowledge about HPV infection and vaccine was fair in adolescents of Valencia, and is independent to the number of contacts with the health system, it is however correlated to the conversations about the vaccine with their peers and the vaccination status. An action to improve HPV knowledge through health providers might increase vaccine coverage in the adolescents
Medicine (5 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Ethnic group (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works)