Patricia Dixon

Biographic Data

ID3791993
NAMEPatricia Dixon
GIVEN NAMESPatricia
FAMILY NAMEDixon
SIGNATUREDIXON P
AFFILIATIONSGeorgia State University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS47
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1997
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
H-INDEX2

  • Community Partnership in Precision Medicine

    Loretta Jones, Kenneth B Wells et al.ARTICLEEthnicity & Disease2018

    Conference participants expressed high willingness to participate in precision medicine studies, but discussions highlighted trust and transparency issues and suggested community partnered research with local capacity building

  • Aarms

    Open AccessPatricia DixonARTICLEJournal of African American Studies2013Cited by: 2References: 2

  • Marriage Among African Americans

    Open AccessPatricia DixonARTICLEJournal of African American Studies2008Cited by: 36References: 4

  • African American Relationships, Marriages, and Families

    Patricia DixonBOOKAfrican American Relationships,…2006

    "African American Relationships, Marriages, and Families, Second Edition is a historically and culturally centered research based-text designed for use in undergraduate, graduate, and community-based courses on African American relationships, marriages, and families. Complete with numerous exercises, this volume can be used by current and future helping professionals to guide singles and couples by increasing single and partner-awareness, and res…

  • Return to the Source

    Charles E Jones, Patricia Dixon et al.ARTICLEThe Black Scholar2005Cited by: 4

    (2005). Return to the Source: The Role of Service-Learning in Recapturing the “Empowerment” Mission of African-American Studies. The Black Scholar: Vol. 35, Brown, Black & Beyond: African American Studies in the 21st Century, pp. 25-36

  • Employment Factors in Conflict in African American Heterosexual Relationships

    Open AccessPatricia DixonARTICLEJournal of Black Studies1998

    Conflict between African American men and women has led to crisis in their relationships (Hare & Hare, 1989). A major source of this conflict is economic marginalization of African American men, particularly in the labor force (Madhubuti, 1989; Scott & Stewart, 1989). Although it is problems stemming from this that leads to negative interactions between men and women, of far more consequence is how these problems are perceived by women. Many Afri…

  • African Self-Consciousness, Misorientation Behavior, and a Self-Destructive Disorder

    Open AccessPatricia Dixon, Daudi Ajani Ya AziboARTICLEJournal of Black Psychology1998Cited by: 2References: 13

    Addiction to substances is among the self-destructive disordersfound in the Azibo nosology. It is theorized that underlying these disorders is psychological misorientation that results from a distortion in African Self-Consciousness (ASC). To explore ASC and the relationship between it and misorientation behavior for a population of 101 African American males suffering from crack-cocaine addiction, the ASC scale and a background questionnaire mea…

  • The Theoretical Relationship Between Materialistic Depression and Depression

    Open AccessDaudi Ajani Ya Azibo, Patricia DixonARTICLEJournal of Black Psychology1998Cited by: 2References: 7

    Materialistic depression is a culture-specific disorder of the African (Black) personality construct. Housed in the Azibo nosology, it is defined as a condition in which material goods or the lack of them serve as one's criteria for judging oneself and/or others. It is felt to be a major way that depression in contemporary Africans is expressed. A positive correlation between materialistic depression and general depression was hypothesized. Resul…

  • Death of significant others and unresolved grief among a population of african american male crack cocaine users

    Open AccessPatricia DixonARTICLEJournal of African American Men1997Cited by: 1References: 1