Nancy Lois Ruth Anderson
Biographic Data
| ID | 7520665 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nancy Lois Ruth Anderson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nancy Lois Ruth |
| FAMILY NAME | Anderson |
| SIGNATURE | ANDERSON N L R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Los Angeles |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Approaches to Community Nursing Research Partnerships
Every community is unique and has special strengths and health-related needs, such that a community-based participatory research partnership cannot be formed and implemented in a predetermined, step-by-step manner. In this article, we describe how the Community Partnership Model (CPM), designed to allow flexible movement back and forth through all action phases, can be adapted to a variety of communities. Originally developed for nursing practice…
Alternative Families in Recovery
Sober living homes are group residences for people attempting to maintain abstinence from alcohol and drugs in a mutually supportive setting. Residents typically develop strong psychological and economic ties and have been referred to as “alternative families,” thus evoking the anthropological concept of fictive kinship. We analyzed data from seven focus groups with sober living home residents to assess the prevalence and functions of fictive kin…
Community-Based Approaches to Strengthen Cultural Competency in Nursing Education and Practice
This article explores existing informal as well as formal approaches that address health disparities in the communities where they occur, enhancing the opportunity to strengthen the cultural competency of providers, students, and faculty. A particular focus centers on the community-based participatory research approaches that involve community members, providing opportunities to develop mutually respectful, trusting relationships through co-teach…
Perceptions of Depression Among Young African American Men
This study was motivated by concern that depression may be misdiagnosed in African American young men. The purpose of this research was to identify perceptions and expressions of depression among African American young men 18 to 25 years of age through ethnography and participatory research strategies. Twenty-eight young men were recruited through a snowball method as a result of a community partnership. Categories identified from group and indiv…
The Process of Instrument Development for Ethnically Diverse Early Adolescents
Through a combination of pilot study, consultation, and field-testing, an instrument was developed to evaluate the major content areas in the curriculum of a community-based family life education program: parent/child communication, peer influence, family values, self-efficacy, sexuality knowledge, and high-risk behaviors. The wording, format, and question content were structured to be appropriate developmentally for male and female early adolesc…
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The Process of Instrument Development for Ethnically Diverse Early Adolescents
Through a combination of pilot study, consultation, and field-testing, an instrument was developed to evaluate the major content areas in the curriculum of a community-based family life education program: parent/child communication, peer influence, family values, self-efficacy, sexuality knowledge, and high-risk behaviors. The wording, format, and question content were structured to be appropriate developmentally for male and female early adolesc…
Community-Based Approaches to Strengthen Cultural Competency in Nursing Education and Practice
This article explores existing informal as well as formal approaches that address health disparities in the communities where they occur, enhancing the opportunity to strengthen the cultural competency of providers, students, and faculty. A particular focus centers on the community-based participatory research approaches that involve community members, providing opportunities to develop mutually respectful, trusting relationships through co-teach…
Perceptions of Depression Among Young African American Men
This study was motivated by concern that depression may be misdiagnosed in African American young men. The purpose of this research was to identify perceptions and expressions of depression among African American young men 18 to 25 years of age through ethnography and participatory research strategies. Twenty-eight young men were recruited through a snowball method as a result of a community partnership. Categories identified from group and indiv…
Alternative Families in Recovery
Sober living homes are group residences for people attempting to maintain abstinence from alcohol and drugs in a mutually supportive setting. Residents typically develop strong psychological and economic ties and have been referred to as “alternative families,” thus evoking the anthropological concept of fictive kinship. We analyzed data from seven focus groups with sober living home residents to assess the prevalence and functions of fictive kin…
Approaches to Community Nursing Research Partnerships
Every community is unique and has special strengths and health-related needs, such that a community-based participatory research partnership cannot be formed and implemented in a predetermined, step-by-step manner. In this article, we describe how the Community Partnership Model (CPM), designed to allow flexible movement back and forth through all action phases, can be adapted to a variety of communities. Originally developed for nursing practice…
Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Pedagogy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (2 works) · Community-based participatory research (2 works) · Curriculum (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Early Childhood Education and Development (2 works)