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Direct linkCuban, Sondra – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2008
The researcher analysed two women's uses of popular culture texts on the island of Hawai'i. They read these texts in order to learn about, and manage, their health problems. These vernacular texts were different from the institutional texts that were prescribed to them by their doctors, as well as the commercial ones that were in the literacy…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Females, Ethnography, Researchers
Peer reviewedSegal, Steven P.; Gomory, Tomi; Silverman, Carol J. – Health & Social Work, 1998
Investigates the health status of 310 homeless and marginally housed people to determine the usefulness of mental health self-help agencies (SHAs) in addressing their physical health needs. Findings indicated that frequencies of health problems among respondents were similar to those of other homeless or marginally housed groups and that the study…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adults, Health Needs, Homeless People
