Reconsidering culture, attachment, and inequality in the treatment of a Puerto Rican migrant: Toward structural competence in psychotherapy.
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DOI: 10.1002/jclp.22861
Abstract: Cultural competence refers to our ability to understand, engage, and treat patients from diverse backgrounds or belief systems different from our own. Although addressing culture and cultural difference as part of diversity is important, it… read more here.
Keywords: competence; puerto rican; inequality; rican migrant ... See more keywords
Exploring the sustainability of SMEs: the Puerto Rican case
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-020-00960-2
Abstract: This study aimed to contribute to the establishment of a paradigm for the sustainability of SMEs through a diagnosis of the current sustainability level of Puerto Rican’s SMEs as well as an analysis of the… read more here.
Keywords: exploring sustainability; sustainability smes; puerto rican; smes puerto ... See more keywords
Assessing Colorectal Cancer Knowledge Among Puerto Rican Hispanics: Implications for Cancer Prevention and Control
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-017-0363-2
Abstract: In Puerto Rico, colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality rates are increasing. Moreover, adherence rates to CRC screening (52.2%) are still below the goals (70.5%) established by Healthy People 2020. Lack of knowledge is described… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; colorectal cancer; puerto rican; crc ... See more keywords
Factors Associated with Risk of Perinatal Depressive Symptoms Among Puerto Rican Women with Hyperglycemia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-022-03429-y
Abstract: Rates of perinatal depression and pregnancy hyperglycemia are higher in Hispanic women as compared to non-Hispanic white women. In turn, depressive symptoms may reduce a woman’s ability to engage in lifestyle changes that could reduce… read more here.
Keywords: hyperglycemia; depressive symptoms; risk; factors associated ... See more keywords
Sex differences in the interaction of short-term particulate matter exposure and psychosocial stressors on C-reactive protein in a Puerto Rican cohort
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2019.100500
Abstract: There is substantial evidence linking particulate matter air pollution with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, health disparities between populations may exist due to imprecisely defined non-innate susceptibility factors. Psychosocial stressors are associated with cardiovascular disease… read more here.
Keywords: puerto rican; psychosocial stressors; health; short term ... See more keywords
Genetic diversity and selection in Puerto Rican horses
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-04537-5
Abstract: Since the first Spanish settlers brought horses to America centuries ago, several local varieties and breeds have been established in the New World. These were generally a consequence of the admixture of the different breeds arriving… read more here.
Keywords: diversity; prnpb; puerto rico; puerto rican ... See more keywords
Development and Application of Interactive, Culturally Specific Strategies for the Consumption of High-fiber Foods in Puerto Rican Adolescents
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DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2020.1763980
Abstract: ABSTRACT Healthy eating practices in the adolescents can prevent the development of obesity and other chronic diseases in the adulthood. The consumption of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in Puerto Rican adolescents is low and… read more here.
Keywords: chronic diseases; culturally specific; puerto rican; fiber ... See more keywords
Cultivating hope through creative resistance: Puerto Rican undergraduates surviving the disasters of climate and colonization
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DOI: 10.1080/09518398.2022.2061069
Abstract: Abstract This article details what occurred during a youth participatory action research (YPAR) project involving Puerto Rican undergraduates who at first focused their analysis on how their experiences with Hurricane María could be framed as… read more here.
Keywords: rican undergraduates; creative resistance; cultivating hope; puerto rican ... See more keywords
Gendered geographies in Puerto Rican culture: spaces, sexualities, solidarities
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DOI: 10.1080/09557571.2018.1433804
Abstract: Francesco Cavatorta (PhD, Trinity College Dublin) is an associate professor of political science at Université Laval. His research interests are democratization and authoritarianism, Islamist political parties and party politics in the Arab world. Previous publications… read more here.
Keywords: gendered geographies; puerto rican; culture spaces; rican culture ... See more keywords
Latinx* popular culture imaginaries: examining Puerto Rican children’s social discourses in interpreting telenovelas
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DOI: 10.1080/09575146.2016.1273203
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, we present a collaboration project within one urban Puerto Rican classroom, focused on constructing a critical literacy inquiry curriculum grounded in the students’ out-of-school literacy practices in their communities, including their… read more here.
Keywords: puerto rican; latinx popular; literacy; popular culture ... See more keywords
A reference-quality, fully annotated genome from a Puerto Rican individual.
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DOI: 10.1093/genetics/iyab227
Abstract: Until 2019, the human genome was available in only one fully-annotated version, GRCh38, which was the result of 18 years of continuous improvement and revision. Despite dramatic improvements in sequencing technology, no other genome was available… read more here.
Keywords: reference; puerto rican; rican individual; genome puerto ... See more keywords