Caregivers' Perceptions of an Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease in African Americans
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is significantly more prevalent among African Americans than within the general population, but rates of early detection are lower in the African American community. Researchers have demonstrated that both pessimistic Alzheimer's-directed health beliefs, and negati...
Main Author: | Jackson, Stanita |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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ScholarWorks
2016
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/2290 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3393&context=dissertations |
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