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Social Problems, Ch. 9-11
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- 1Focus group study (ch.10)a structural series of group discussions designed to reveal perceptions and opinions on a defined issue involving carefully selected participants who share common charateristics
- 2Alabama population in 20004,447,100
- 3Alabama's Black population percentage in 200026.3%
- 4Number of focus group participants in 2005 (ch.10)128
- 5Number of Alabama counties with mostly African Americans10
- 6Number of counties in Alabama67
- 7Number of college focus group participants (ch.10)50
- 8Male percentage of college focus group participants (ch.10)36%
- 9Female percentage of college focus group participants (ch.10)64%
- 10Names of counties in 2005 focus group surveys (ch.10)Blacksville and Forestville
- 112005 survey's timespanJune to August 2005
- 12Variables for increased incidence of cancer, HIV/AIDS and other diseases among African Americanspoverty, segregation, substandard health care, feelings of meaninglessness, hopelessness and social despair
- 13Number of single mothers surveyed in rural Alabama (ch.11)300
- 14Names of counties in single mother survey (ch.11)Bullock, Dallas, Lowndes, Macon and Wilcox
- 15Organization that approved the structured questionnaire about food insecurity (ch.9)Human Subject Participants Review Committee at Tuskegee University
- 16The food insecured single mothers were more likely to be... (ch.9)in poor health, living with children, have less education, and use food stamps
- 17Strategies used by single mothers to make ends meet (ch.9)government assistance, informal support (relatives, friends, and partners), charities and social services, cohabiting, doubling-up
- 18College students' perceived factors of racial disparities in health (ch.10)health insurance, unequal access to health care facilities, poverty, lack of doctors in African American communities, diet/exercise/lifestyle choices, environmental racism, lack of representation in health care, lack of trust in medical professionals, unemployment
- 19Food insecuritythe uncertainty of having enough food due to not having enough money or other food resources
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