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Title:

African American women and HIV/AIDS : critical responses / edited by Dorie J. Gilbert and Ednita M. Wright ; foreword by Mindy Thompson Fullilove.

Publisher:

Praeger,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

xvi, 269 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

AIDS (Disease)--United States.
African American women--Diseases.
HIV Infections--ethnology--United States.
African Americans--United States.
HIV infections--Prevention & control--United States
HIV Infections--psychology--United States.
Women--United States.

Other Authors:

Gilbert, Dorie J.
Wright, Ednita M.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The sociocultural construction of AIDS among African American women / Dorie J. Gilbert -- Deep from within the well: voices of African American women living with HIV/AIDS / Ednita M. Wright -- Substance abuse and African Americans: the need for Africentric-based substance abuse treatment models / Cheryl Tawede Grills -- HIV-positive African American women and their families: barriers to effective family coping / Sharon E. Williams -- African American HIV-affected children and adolescents: intersecting vulnerabilities / Dorie J. Gilbert -- Focus on solutions: Harlem Dowling-West Side Center for Children and Family Services: a comprehensive response to working with HIV-Affected children and families / Melba Butler and Chedgzsey Smith-McKeever -- Life transformations of HIV-positive African American women: theories and evidence of change / Mildred Williamson -- Making a way out of no way: spiritual coping for HIV-positive African American women / Ednita M. Wright -- Focus on Solutions: black churches respond to AIDs: interview with Pernessa C. Seele, founder and CEO of The balm in Gilead / Dorie J. Gilbert -- African American adolescent girls: neglected and disrespected / Ella Mizzell Kelly -- Focus on solutions: a culturally sensitive, computer-based AIDS prevention program targeting African American women on college campuses / Heather A. Katz -- Culturally grounded responses: HIV/AIDS practice and counseling issues for African American women / Patricia Stewart -- Focus on solutions: blacks assisting blacks against AIDS: taking care of our own / Dana Williams -- HIV/AIDS policy and African American women / Tonya E. Perry.

ISBN:

9780275971274 (alk. paper)
0275971279 (alk. paper)
9780275971281 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0275971287 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)48475102

LCCN:

2001058040

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)