Carrie E Foote‐ardah
Biographic Data
| ID | 3603671 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carrie E Foote‐ardah |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carrie E |
| FAMILY NAME | Foote‐ardah |
| SIGNATURE | ARDAH C E F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 40 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Stigma and the Sexual Isolation of People with Serious Mental Illness
Sociologists have long recognized the importance of spousal or intimate partner support for individuals’ mental and physical well-being. Numerous studies, however, suggest that people with serious mental illness have considerable difficulties in finding and maintaining intimate partner relationships. Using qualitative data collected from a large sample of people with serious mental illness as part of an HIV prevention research study, this paper e…
Sociocultural Barriers to the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for HIV
The author investigated sociocultural barriers that constrain use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the lives of people with HIV. Qualitative interviews with 62 persons with HIV revealed that 73% (n = 45) of interviewees were classified as potential users of CAM. These included both users and nonusers who expressed interests in using CAM or specific modalities but did not use. The demand for CAM was constrained to the extent that…
Use of Alternative Therapists Among People in Care for HIV in the United States
Objectives. This study examined the influence of sociodemographic, clinical, and attitudinal variables on the use of alternative therapists by people in care for HIV. Methods. Bivariate and multivariate analyses of baseline data from the nationally representative HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study were conducted. Results. Overall, 15.4% had used an alternative therapist, and among users, 53.9% had fewer than 5 visits in the past 6 months. Us…
The meaning of complementary and alternative medicine practices among people with HIV in the United States
The meanings of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practices in the everyday lives of people with HIV in the United States were investigated. Interviews of people with HIV revealed that two out of three interviewees (N = 62) used some form of CAM over the course of their ongoing HIV infection. Management of their everyday lives as ill persons was improved to the extent that CAM meanings addressed self-regulation of treatment practices a…
The meaning of complementary and alternative medicine practices among people with HIV in the United States
The meanings of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practices in the everyday lives of people with HIV in the United States were investigated. Interviews of people with HIV revealed that two out of three interviewees (N = 62) used some form of CAM over the course of their ongoing HIV infection. Management of their everyday lives as ill persons was improved to the extent that CAM meanings addressed self-regulation of treatment practices a…
Stigma and the Sexual Isolation of People with Serious Mental Illness
Sociologists have long recognized the importance of spousal or intimate partner support for individuals’ mental and physical well-being. Numerous studies, however, suggest that people with serious mental illness have considerable difficulties in finding and maintaining intimate partner relationships. Using qualitative data collected from a large sample of people with serious mental illness as part of an HIV prevention research study, this paper e…
Sociocultural Barriers to the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for HIV
The author investigated sociocultural barriers that constrain use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the lives of people with HIV. Qualitative interviews with 62 persons with HIV revealed that 73% (n = 45) of interviewees were classified as potential users of CAM. These included both users and nonusers who expressed interests in using CAM or specific modalities but did not use. The demand for CAM was constrained to the extent that…
Use of Alternative Therapists Among People in Care for HIV in the United States
Objectives. This study examined the influence of sociodemographic, clinical, and attitudinal variables on the use of alternative therapists by people in care for HIV. Methods. Bivariate and multivariate analyses of baseline data from the nationally representative HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study were conducted. Results. Overall, 15.4% had used an alternative therapist, and among users, 53.9% had fewer than 5 visits in the past 6 months. Us…
The meaning of complementary and alternative medicine practices among people with HIV in the United States
The meanings of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practices in the everyday lives of people with HIV in the United States were investigated. Interviews of people with HIV revealed that two out of three interviewees (N = 62) used some form of CAM over the course of their ongoing HIV infection. Management of their everyday lives as ill persons was improved to the extent that CAM meanings addressed self-regulation of treatment practices a…
Sociocultural Barriers to the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for HIV
The author investigated sociocultural barriers that constrain use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the lives of people with HIV. Qualitative interviews with 62 persons with HIV revealed that 73% (n = 45) of interviewees were classified as potential users of CAM. These included both users and nonusers who expressed interests in using CAM or specific modalities but did not use. The demand for CAM was constrained to the extent that…
Stigma and the Sexual Isolation of People with Serious Mental Illness
Sociologists have long recognized the importance of spousal or intimate partner support for individuals’ mental and physical well-being. Numerous studies, however, suggest that people with serious mental illness have considerable difficulties in finding and maintaining intimate partner relationships. Using qualitative data collected from a large sample of people with serious mental illness as part of an HIV prevention research study, this paper e…
Gerontology (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Alternative medicine (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Everyday life (2 works) · Herbal Medicine Research Studies (2 works)