2005
Application of Cultural Constructs in the Care of First Generation Latino Clients in a Community Mental Health Setting
AÑEZ LM, PARIS M, BEDREGAL LE, DAVIDSON L, GRILO CM. Application of Cultural Constructs in the Care of First Generation Latino Clients in a Community Mental Health Setting. Journal Of Psychiatric Practice 2005, 11: 221-230. PMID: 16041232, DOI: 10.1097/00131746-200507000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcculturationAdultCommunication BarriersCommunity Mental Health ServicesCultural CharacteristicsCultural DiversityEmigration and ImmigrationFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHispanic or LatinoHumansMiddle AgedPhysician-Patient RelationsPractice Guidelines as TopicSocial ValuesUnited StatesConceptsCommunity mental health settingsPractical clinical guidelinesMental health clinicsBehavioral health disordersMental health careMental health settingsMental health professionalsClinical guidelinesHealth clinicsClinical recommendationsClinical careClinical experienceHealth disordersBehavioral health literatureHealth settingsAdverse experiencesHealth professionalsHealth LiteratureLatino groupsTherapeutic allianceHealth careCareAppropriate useLatino clientsLatino population
1995
Sociocultural influences on eating attitudes and behaviors, body image, and psychological functioning: A comparison of African‐American, Asian‐American, and Caucasian college women
Akan G, Grilo C. Sociocultural influences on eating attitudes and behaviors, body image, and psychological functioning: A comparison of African‐American, Asian‐American, and Caucasian college women. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 1995, 18: 181-187. PMID: 7581421, DOI: 10.1002/1098-108x(199509)18:2<181::aid-eat2260180211>3.0.co;2-m.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProblematic eating behaviorsBody dissatisfactionBody imagePsychological functioningEating behaviorsCollege womenGreater body dissatisfactionCaucasian college womenFemale college studentsGreater levelsAsian AmericansSociocultural influencesAfrican AmericansCollege studentsDegree of acculturationDissatisfactionNature of variabilityAttitudesAsian American groupsFunctioningConsistent patternRacial groupsImportant racial differencesEatingBehavior