Camille Huggins
Biographic Data
| ID | 599796 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Camille Huggins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Camille |
| FAMILY NAME | Huggins |
| SIGNATURE | HUGGINS C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the West Indies |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8601-6331 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Suicidal Ideation and Its Correlates Among Adolescents in Trinidad and Tobago
Rape Victimization and Suicidality Among Black Girls in the United States
This study investigated the relationships between rape victimization and suicidality among Black adolescent girls. Data from the 2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey was used, with a sample of 1,029 Black girls aged 14 to 18. Using multivariate logistic regression, the results indicated that Black girls who experienced rape were 2.52 times more likely to have a suicide plan and 3.94 times more likely to have attempted suicide compared to Black girls w…
Transnational Caregiving and Grief
This article examines grief while providing transnational caregiving during the COVID-19 pandemic. There are an estimated 275 million migrants living in their destination homeland which is 3.5% of the global population. The transnational family strives to maintain solidarity, intergenerational ties, and cultural values while sustaining family structure across international borders. Transnational caregiving is the exchange of support and care acro…
“He Was a Good Boy”
There is little research on Caribbean Black mothers coping with the homicide of their sons. This phenomenological study examines mothers’ grief and coping after the homicide of their male child on the small island state of Trinidad, where people are close knit and socially interconnected. In-depth interviews of 10 mothers who suffered the loss of their sons within a 10-year period were conducted and four themes emerged: normalizing the child agai…
Signs of Traumatic Grief, Lack of Justice, Magnitude of Loss, and Signs of Resilience Following the Homicidal Loss of Their Adult Child Among Caribbean Black Mothers
This study examined the aftermath of adult homicide on Trinidadian mothers. This is an understudied population, and the ability of these mothers to cope with the aftermath of such a tragedy needs to be fully acknowledged in order to understand their mental health status after the traumatic death of an adult child. This study utilized a narrative analysis approach to interview 20 mothers and used NVIVO 12 software to analyze the data. The findings…
Primary care physicians’ identifying abuse of older adults in the small island state of Trinidad and Tobago
Purpose This study aims to examine primary care physicians who are in a tenable position to identify signs of abuse in older adults as well as provide an opportunity to safeguard them from abuse. Yet little is known about their clinical decision-making process during a clinic visit to detect abuse of older adults and provide adequate support in the Caribbean. Design/methodology/approach Fourteen primary care physicians working in a government ope…
Contemporary Burial Practices in Three Caribbean Islands Among Christians of African Descent
Burial rituals are symbolic activities that encourage the expression of grief as a positive way to heal while helping to confirm the reality of death. In the Caribbean, consisting of multiple distinct islands and histories of colonization, how individuals are buried on each island depends on the historical intermingling of the colonizer's Christian religion and African (spiritual) rituals. Each island has distinct burial rituals that are a blendi…
No prominent works on this page.
Contemporary Burial Practices in Three Caribbean Islands Among Christians of African Descent
Burial rituals are symbolic activities that encourage the expression of grief as a positive way to heal while helping to confirm the reality of death. In the Caribbean, consisting of multiple distinct islands and histories of colonization, how individuals are buried on each island depends on the historical intermingling of the colonizer's Christian religion and African (spiritual) rituals. Each island has distinct burial rituals that are a blendi…
“He Was a Good Boy”
There is little research on Caribbean Black mothers coping with the homicide of their sons. This phenomenological study examines mothers’ grief and coping after the homicide of their male child on the small island state of Trinidad, where people are close knit and socially interconnected. In-depth interviews of 10 mothers who suffered the loss of their sons within a 10-year period were conducted and four themes emerged: normalizing the child agai…
Signs of Traumatic Grief, Lack of Justice, Magnitude of Loss, and Signs of Resilience Following the Homicidal Loss of Their Adult Child Among Caribbean Black Mothers
This study examined the aftermath of adult homicide on Trinidadian mothers. This is an understudied population, and the ability of these mothers to cope with the aftermath of such a tragedy needs to be fully acknowledged in order to understand their mental health status after the traumatic death of an adult child. This study utilized a narrative analysis approach to interview 20 mothers and used NVIVO 12 software to analyze the data. The findings…
Primary care physicians’ identifying abuse of older adults in the small island state of Trinidad and Tobago
Purpose This study aims to examine primary care physicians who are in a tenable position to identify signs of abuse in older adults as well as provide an opportunity to safeguard them from abuse. Yet little is known about their clinical decision-making process during a clinic visit to detect abuse of older adults and provide adequate support in the Caribbean. Design/methodology/approach Fourteen primary care physicians working in a government ope…
Transnational Caregiving and Grief
This article examines grief while providing transnational caregiving during the COVID-19 pandemic. There are an estimated 275 million migrants living in their destination homeland which is 3.5% of the global population. The transnational family strives to maintain solidarity, intergenerational ties, and cultural values while sustaining family structure across international borders. Transnational caregiving is the exchange of support and care acro…
Suicidal Ideation and Its Correlates Among Adolescents in Trinidad and Tobago
Rape Victimization and Suicidality Among Black Girls in the United States
This study investigated the relationships between rape victimization and suicidality among Black adolescent girls. Data from the 2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey was used, with a sample of 1,029 Black girls aged 14 to 18. Using multivariate logistic regression, the results indicated that Black girls who experienced rape were 2.52 times more likely to have a suicide plan and 3.94 times more likely to have attempted suicide compared to Black girls w…
Medicine (5 works) · Poison control (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Suicide prevention (5 works) · Grief (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (3 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works)