Search Results - "biracial"

Smoking behavior and lung cancer in a biracial cohort: The atherosclerosis risk in communities study by Prizment, A., Yatsuya, H., Lutsey, P., Lubin, J., Woodward, M., Folsom, A., Huxley, Rachel

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‘I also Melayu ok’ – Malay-Chinese women negotiating the ambivalence of biraciality for agentic autonomy by Abidin, Crystal

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Talking Through Race: Two Raced Women’s Tinder Stories by Lee, Jin

“…I focus on two female study participants living in the United States: Greek–Black biracial Betty and Korean-Asian Rose. By examining their processes of revisiting their Tinder episodes and developing their conclusive stories vis-à-vis their identities, I argue that they perform their race processed through ongoing negotiation with the social systems and their personal lived experiences, to respond to racialization, gendering, and sexualization in the pairing culture, mediated by the image-centered dating app, Tinder.…”
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Racism, identity and displacement in selected Canadian ethnic fictions by Lawrence Hill and M. G. Vassanji by Abbas, Hussein Ali

“…Homi Bhabha and Sneja Gunew’s ideas on immigrants’ hybrid identity are used to address biracial immigrants’ identity crises and bicultural in-betweenness. …”
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Physical activity, obesity, weight change, and risk of atrial fibrillation the atherosclerosis risk in communities study by Huxley, Rachel, Misialek, J., Agarwal, S., Loehr, L., Soliman, E., Chen, L., Alonso, A.

“…We prospectively examined the relationship between body size, weight change, and level of PA in a biracial cohort of middle-aged men and women.Methods and Results-Baseline characteristics on risk factor levels were obtained on 14 219 participants from theAtherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. …”
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Atrial fibrillation and cognitive decline-the role of subclinical cerebral infarcts: The atherosclerosis risk in communities study by Chen, L., Lopez, F., Gottesman, R., Huxley, Rachel, Agarwal, S., Loehr, L., Mosley, T., Alonso, A.

“…METHODS: We analyzed data from 935 stroke-free participants (mean age±SD, 61.5±4.3 years; 62% women; and 51% black) from 1993 to 1995 through 2004 to2006 in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study, a biracial community-based prospective cohort study. …”
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