Anita Hunter
Biographic Data
| ID | 3886590 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anita Hunter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anita |
| FAMILY NAME | Hunter |
| SIGNATURE | HUNTER A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Clemson University, South Carolina. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Acculturation and Adherence: Issues for Health Care Providers Working with Clients of Mexican Origin
Providing care to clients who come from different countries is a challenge for the American health care providers as they traverse the issues of cultural health beliefs and practices and language and knowledge deficits. It is just as difficult for the clients as they face new cultural customs, language barriers, and unfamiliar health care systems and medical management plans. Both parties face acculturation and adherence challenges. This article …
Fatalism Toward Breast Cancer Among the Women of Ghana
Personal beliefs about health and illness influence many people's decisions about seeking care. This research represents a study of beliefs about breast cancer held by African women in Ghana. In-person interviews based on the revised Powe fatalism inventory (rPFI) were held with 109 women. Correlational analysis and factor analysis were performed. There were negative, nonsignificant associations between fatalism and age (r = -.095, p = 0.33), and…
Making Meaning: The Creative Component in Qualitative Research
Findings in qualitative research are often wondrous and exciting, expounding new knowledge and perceptions previously unknown. Qualitative research requires the researcher to ponder and reflect on the data collected so as to find the meaning within. Helping researchers learn how to perform this step is not well discussed in the qualitative literature, yet this is one of the more crucial components of this type of research. In this article, the in…
Making Meaning: The Creative Component in Qualitative Research
Findings in qualitative research are often wondrous and exciting, expounding new knowledge and perceptions previously unknown. Qualitative research requires the researcher to ponder and reflect on the data collected so as to find the meaning within. Helping researchers learn how to perform this step is not well discussed in the qualitative literature, yet this is one of the more crucial components of this type of research. In this article, the in…
Making Meaning: The Creative Component in Qualitative Research
Findings in qualitative research are often wondrous and exciting, expounding new knowledge and perceptions previously unknown. Qualitative research requires the researcher to ponder and reflect on the data collected so as to find the meaning within. Helping researchers learn how to perform this step is not well discussed in the qualitative literature, yet this is one of the more crucial components of this type of research. In this article, the in…
Fatalism Toward Breast Cancer Among the Women of Ghana
Personal beliefs about health and illness influence many people's decisions about seeking care. This research represents a study of beliefs about breast cancer held by African women in Ghana. In-person interviews based on the revised Powe fatalism inventory (rPFI) were held with 109 women. Correlational analysis and factor analysis were performed. There were negative, nonsignificant associations between fatalism and age (r = -.095, p = 0.33), and…
Acculturation and Adherence: Issues for Health Care Providers Working with Clients of Mexican Origin
Providing care to clients who come from different countries is a challenge for the American health care providers as they traverse the issues of cultural health beliefs and practices and language and knowledge deficits. It is just as difficult for the clients as they face new cultural customs, language barriers, and unfamiliar health care systems and medical management plans. Both parties face acculturation and adherence challenges. This article …
Sociology (3 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Acculturation (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Art Therapy and Mental Health (1 works) · Breast cancer (1 works) · Cancer (1 works) · Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (1 works) · Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (1 works)