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Recruiting and supporting Latino volunteers

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Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, Hobbs, Beverly B., and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension

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Communities across the United States are becoming more culturally and ethnically diverse. Indeed, demographers predict that by 2030 most of America’s school-age children will be from a minority group and by 2050, so will most Americans. This increasing diversity changes the nature of the population served by volunteer-based organizations, and...

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Technical Report

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from a non-biased perspective, her own Euro-American cultural background still influences her approach
Is there a link between wealth and cardiovascular disease risk factors among Hispanic/Latinos? Results from the HCHS/SOL Sociocultural Ancillary Study

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López-Cevallos, Daniel F.

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Objective. To examine the relationship between wealth and cardiovascular disease risk factors among Hispanic/Latinos of diverse backgrounds. Design. This cross-sectional study used data from 4,971 Hispanic/Latinos, 18 to 74 years, who participated in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) baseline exam and the HCHS/SOL Sociocultural Ancillary Study. Three...

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Article

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. 2005). Through the recent economic crisis, Hispanic/Latino and African American households saw the