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Tag Archives: Social Sciences
90 + in the United States
“More Americans are living to 90 and beyond, and by 2050 their ranks could reach almost 9 million, a new U.S. Census Bureau report finds. Read more about the fastest-growing segment of the older population in the U.S.: http://ow.ly/7AhsT “ … Continue reading
Cultural Orientation Resource Center
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. http://www.cal.org/co/ The Cultural Orientation Resource (COR) Center provides important orientation resources for refugee newcomers and service providers throughout the United States and overseas. Housed at the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL), … Continue reading
mHealth Evidence Call for White Papers
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. http://www.rwjf.org/pioneer/cfp.jsp?ID=21366 Deadline: May 27, 2011 Mobile health (mHealth) has the potential to simultaneously reduce the cost of health care and improve our health by encouraging healthy behaviors, providing continuous monitoring to prevent … Continue reading
Social Media: A Guide for Researchers
Information on this exciting resource was posted on the BHIC Blog. http://bit.ly/eOwfQa From the Introduction: “This guide will show you how you can use social media to help your research and your career. Social media have big implications for how … Continue reading
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Tagged Brand, Business, Facebook, Research, social media, Social network, Social Sciences, Twitter
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No Comprende
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog by Siobhan Champ-Backwell. Recording of No Comprende Class On February 2, 2011, my colleague Rebecca Brown and I co-presented an online version of the class “¿No Comprende? Online Health Resources for … Continue reading
LEP and Non-English Resources
Civil Rights for Those with Limited English Proficiency http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/civilrights/resources/specialtopics/lep/index.html This section includes documents pertaining to persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). This means persons who are unable to communicate effectively in English because their primary language is not English and … Continue reading
Health Information in Multiple Languages
This was posted on the BHIC Blog. Federal Citizen Information Center website that lets you order health publications in Spanish very easily, and most of them are free. http://bit.ly/bLvo3E [REFORMAnet listserv] Multilingual Publications at NIH http://nnlm.gov/mcr/resources/community/multilingualNIH.html Order National Institutes of … Continue reading
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Tagged consumer health, Education, English language, health, Multilingualism, NIH, Social Sciences, Spanish, Spanish language, United States
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