Understanding minority groups' knowledge of cervical cancer and perceived barriers to screening is critical when designing interventions to increase screening rates among minority women.
Understanding minority nurses' job satisfaction is a critical first step to inform strategies designed to retain minority nurses and improve institutional climate to ensure sustained diversity.
But beyond this, part of being queer means aligning our struggles with all minority groups and understanding that our oppression is intersectional and, for many of us, not easily compartmentalized.
As many workers belong to the majority Kinh group, the need for learning minority languages and understanding minority cultures appears particularly pressing.
With respect to cancer, for example, Helman's model demonstrates the need for minority ethnic groups' understanding of the illness and attitudes to services to be seen within the context of emotional and religious beliefs.
He added that Ms. Noel had told him in late 2006 that Mr. Paterson supported Malcolm A. Smith, a Queens Democrat, as his successor for Senate minority leader, with the understanding that Ms. Noel would keep her job.
It is true that the politics of offence are used to shut down dissident voices of all kinds, frequently in minority communities, and the understanding of culture as a type of property to which ownership can be definitively assigned is, at the very least, problematic.
We further explored these differences within racial and ethnic subcategories to gain a broader understanding of minority patients' willingness to participate in infertility research.
Because they show a lack of respect and understanding for minority lifestyle and cultural practices.
A recent report published by the National Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander Research in Education CAREE) and the Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF) on three Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs) marks a seminal shift in our understanding of Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs).
