Susceptibility of elderly Asian immigrants to persuasion with respect to participation in research

Journal of Immigrant Health

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 93-101

  Brugge, Doug ^a   Kole, Alison ^b   Lu, Weibo ^c   Must, Aviva ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese; Elderly; Ethics; Immigration; Language and research

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL ETHICS; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFUSAL TO PARTICIPATE; RESEARCH SUBJECT; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

AGED; ASIAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 16344396173     PISSN: 10964045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-005-2642-8     Document Type: Article

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