4169.0 Poster Session 3: Social and Behavioral Issues in the Latino Community

Tuesday, November 1, 2011: 12:30 PM
Poster

Board 1
Inhalant Abuse and Dependence among Hispanic adolescents in the United States
Michelle Reyes-Robles, BS, MPHc, René R. Dávila-Torres, MS, DBA, PhD and Victor Emanuel Reyes-Ortiz, PhDc
Board 2
Examining Social Determinants of Psychological Distress among a Sample of U.S. and Foreign-Born Latinas: Findings from the NLAAS
Kristine Molina, MS and Carmela Alcantara, PhD
Board 3
Construct vs. measurement: Mixed findings and the limitations of "acculturation" in health research
Patricia Y. Miranda, PhD, MPH, Edna A. Viruell-Fuentes, PhD, MPH, Anna V. Wilkinson, PhD, Larkin L. Strong, PhD, MPH, Renke Zhou, Carol J. Etzel, PhD and Melissa L. Bondy, PhD
Board 4
Assessing Stress and Stress Reduction with Tai Chi among Elderly Hispanics with Diabetes
Amparo Castillo, MD, Lisa Aponte-Soto, MHA, PhD Candidate and Rosalba Hernandez, BS, MS
Board 5
Prevalence of cognitive impairment and associated factors in Mexican Americans
Anna E. Price, PhD, CHES, HFS, Katie Hathaway, Jennifer L. Gay, PhD, Anne Rentfro, MSN,RN, Susan Fisher-Hoch, MD and Joseph B. McCormick, MD
Board 6
"Vida sin Limites"- the development, implementation and evaluation of a mental health promotional organization in Yuma county, Arizona
Tanya R. Sorrell, PhD, NP-C, MS, RN
Board 7
Formal and informal social support and social ties among recent male and female migrants from Puebla, Mexico
Farzana Kapadia, PhD MPH, Yumary Ruiz, PhD, MPH and Veronica Bello, MA
Board 8
Correlation between Social Capital and Health Status: A Case Study of the Latino Immigrants Residing in the Lehigh Valley
Victoria Montero, MPH and Alberto J.F. Cardelle, PhD, MPH

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Organized by: Latino Caucus
Endorsed by: American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

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