Program of Research:
Health and Homelessness/Housing; African American Maternal Health; Integrative Healing; and Health Disparities
Research Projects:
Principal Investigator, “Social and Environmental Barriers to Health for African American Families Residing in Public Housing,” National Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities, 2002-2005.
Principal Investigator, “Complementary and Alternative Healing Practices among Elderly, Urban-Dwelling African Americans,” Research Infrastructure Grant, 2006-2007. Education Interests: Cultural Aspects of Health, Family Health, Qualitative Research Methodology Educational Background: B.S., Nursing, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL M.S. Maternal Child Nursing, University of Colorado, Denver, CO M.A. Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
Ph.D. Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA |
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