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Bridging Research to Practice: Native American Stories of Becoming Smoke-free

Haring, R. C. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-02)

The use of recreational and commercial tobacco products (nonceremonial or sacred) in North American Indian populations is alarmingly high. A qualitative study based on grounded theory and guided by social work principles ...
Critical Indigenous Pedagogy of Place: A Framework to Indigenize a Youth Food Justice Movement

Trinidad, A. M.O. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2012-02-01)

Native Hawaiian youth and young adults face an array of issues that limit their understanding of their social context and sense of agency. Additionally, American schooling limits their understanding of their cultural roots. ...
Developing Tautai Lavea‘i, a Breast Cancer Patient Nativation Program in American Samoa

Ka‘opua, L. S. I.; Tofaeono, J. F.; Park, S.H.; Scanlan, L. M.Y.; Ward, M. E.; Tofaeono, V. W.; Foifua, S. J. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-12)

This article focuses on development of the psychosocial-cultural components of a breast cancer patient navigation program (PNP) in the medically underserved, albeit culturally-rich Territory of American Samoa. Efforts to ...
An Examination of Familial Social Support Use by CHamoru Women on Guahan Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Natividad, L. L. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-02)

This study explored familial social support use by CHamoru women on Guahan who had been diagnosed with breast cancer. It examined familial social support provided by the nuclear and extended family networks. The phenomenological ...
Gathering, Telling, Preparing the Stories: A Vehicle for Healing

Starks, S.; Vakalahi, H. F. O.; Comer, M. J.; Ortiz-Hendricks, C. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-02)

This article connects the process of healing for women of color and indigenous people with the process of sharing their oral stories. It summarizes lessons learned from a project that facilitated the discussion and processing ...
Global Transitions: Implications for a Regional Social Work Agenda

Durie, M. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-12)

Professor Sir Mason Durie’s keynote address at the 20th Annual Asia Pacific Social Work Conference “Many voices, many communities, social justice for all”. Auckland, New Zealand, November 2009
The Healthy Living in Two Worlds Project: An Inclusive Model of Curriculum Development

Weaver, H. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-02)

The experience of living in two culturally distinct worlds and striving for healthy living served as the guiding themes in the development of a wellness curriculum for urban Native Americans ages 9-13. Development, ...
Ike Hawai‘i – A Training Program for Working with Native Hawaiians

Duponte, K.; Martin, T.; Mokuau, N.; Paglinawan, L. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-02)

Native Hawaiians in Hawai‘i experience multiple health and social problems and are highly represented in the child welfare system, in particular. There is increasing attention to the argument that some problems derive from ...
Indigenizing Evaluation Research: A Long-Awaited Paradigm Shift

Morelli, P. T.; Mataira, P. J. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-12)

Developed in partnership with two ‘aina-based (life-sustaining, land-based) programs on the island of O‘ahu, Hawai‘i, the strengths-enhancing evaluation research (SEER) model establishes base-line assumptions from which ...
Indigenous Worldviews, Knowledge, and Research: The Development of an Indigenous Research Paradigm

Hart, M. A. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-02)

This article presents the initial development of one Indigenous research paradigm. The article begins with an overview of worldviews and Indigenous knowledge before addressing how these perspectives have been blinded by ...
A Mixed Methods Study of Disaster Case Managers on Issues Related to Diversity in Practice with Hurricane Katrina Victims

Teasley, M. L.; Moore, J. A. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-02)

Increasingly, disasters are affecting large geographical areas that contain diverse populations who experience their aftermath in different ways. Social work case managers can play a critical role in assisting communities ...
Native Hawaiian Male Caregivers: Patterns of Service Use and Their Effects on Public Policies

Lum, W.; Sato, S.; Arnsberger, P. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-12)

The purpose of this study is to compare and contrast the effects of caregiving for Native Hawaiian males, as compared to Asian and Caucasian males, and to determine how these differences affect service use patterns and ...
The Plight of Ainu, Indigenous People of Japan

Okada, M. V. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2012-02-01)

After over a hundred years of forced assimilation and discriminatory policies, in 2008, the Japanese government finally recognized Ainu as an indigenous people of Japan. These policies eroded the identity and sense of worth ...
Relationship Building for a Healthy Future: Indigenous Youth Pathways for Resiliency and Recovery

Haring, R. C.; Freeman, B.; Guiffrida, A. L.; Dennis, M. L. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2012-02-01)

This study investigated why Indigenous youth (Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, Native Americans, American Indians, First Nations, and Alaska Natives) decided to abstain from substance abuse behaviors. The authors used ...
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‘This Tobacco Has Always Been Here for Us,’ American Indian Views of Smoking: Risk and Protective Factors

Momper, S. L.; Dennis, M. K.; Reed, B. G. (Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2010-12)

We utilized eight talking circles to elicit American Indian views of smoking on a U.S. reservation. We report on (1) the historical context of tobacco use among Ojibwe Indians; (2) risk factors that facilitate use: ...