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ERIC Number: EJ407832
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Reference Count: 0
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The Dilemma of Native American Health.
Lamarine, Roland
Health Education (Washington D.C.), spec iss v20 n5 p15-18 Dec 1989
This article relates the poor health status of Native Americans to low self-esteem, inadequate formal education, poverty, and a traditional value system which has been ignored or disparaged by White society. Recommendations for health education are made. (IAH)
Descriptors: Adults, American Indian Culture, American Indians, Cognitive Dissonance, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education, Mortality Rate, Self Esteem
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Health Status