299 | Wednesday, April 10, 2002 |
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3:00 PM-5:00 PM | San Diego Convention Center:Room 14B |
AAHE/International Health |
International Health Education/Promotion |
The audience will be informed of possibilities for international academic exchange programs with universities and health care agencies in Latin America. Information will be provided on common stressors among African-American college students, the coping strategies they use and the relationship to academic performance. The results of a study conducted with the people of the Catawba Indian Nation to determine their knowledge, attitudes, behaviors and risk indicators with respect to HIV/AIDS. A review of the magnitude of, the factors associated with, the challenges and recommendations for the fight against domestic violence for both Puerto Rican and Russian women. |
Keyword(s): college level issues, community-based programs, international issues
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Speakers: |
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Stressors,Coping Strategies and Academic Performance Among College Students
Denyce S. Calloway, Carolyn R. Goode and Clarence Stewart, Howard University, Washington, DC |
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HIV/AIDS Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviors, and Risk Indicators of the People of the Catawba Indian Nation
Sara H LeGrand and Shelley Hamill, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC |
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Culture and Domestic Violence: Lessons from Puerto Rico and Russia
Brenda Soto-Torres, Ponce, PR and Natalia Semenova, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, La Crosse, WI |
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International Academic Exchange Programs- Globalization of Health Education
Helda Pinzon-Perez and Miguel Perez, California State University at Fresno, Fresno, CA |
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