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Kim I, Keovisai M, Kim W, Richards-Desai S, Yalim A
Community Ment Health J . 2018 Mar; 55(3):385-393. PMID: 29574531
Vietnamese Americans are a heterogeneous group with varied migration histories. The life course perspective (LCP) suggests that different migration histories (immigrant vs. refugee) may affect their psychological health. Using Vietnamese...
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Griswold K, Pottie K, Kim I, Kim W, Lin L
Public Health Rev . 2018 Feb; 39:3. PMID: 29450104
Refugee populations have unequal access to primary care and may not receive appropriate health screening or preventive service recommendations. They encounter numerous health care disadvantages as a consequence of low-income...
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Kim S, Kim W, Dickerson S
J Korean Acad Nurs . 2016 Nov; 46(5):753-765. PMID: 27857018
Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the lived experiences of women problem gamblers, focusing on the meaning of gambling to them, how and why these women continue...
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Kang S, Kim I, Kim W
J Immigr Minor Health . 2015 Oct; 18(6):1455-1461. PMID: 26458954
Previous studies of healthcare service use among Asian immigrant elders have been conducted in major metropolitan areas with established ethnic enclaves. The factors that affect levels of utilization by Asian...
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Kim W, Kang S, Kim I
J Gerontol Soc Work . 2014 Jun; 58(1):86-103. PMID: 24963783
Korean immigrant elders in North America experience a high level of depression. This study explored the correlates of depression among a sample of 245 Korean immigrant elders living in metropolitan...
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Seo J, Kim W, Dickerson S
J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs . 2014 Apr; 43(3):305-17. PMID: 24754477
Objective: To understand Korean immigrant women's common experiences and practices of utilizing health care services in the United States during childbirth. Design: A qualitative interpretive phenomenological research design. Setting: Recruitment...
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Kim I, Kim W, Nochajski T
Community Ment Health J . 2013 Nov; 50(6):681-7. PMID: 24271024
Using representative survey data of Filipino Americans in Honolulu and San Francisco (SF) (N = 2,259), we examined the roles of emotional support and instrumental support on gambling participation. With...
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Kim W, Chen Y
Int J Aging Hum Dev . 2012 Apr; 73(4):283-98. PMID: 22474912
Depression in old age significantly decreases the quality of life and may lead to serious consequences, such as suicide. Existing literature indicates that elderly Korean immigrants may experience higher levels...
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Kim W, Kim I, Nochajski T
J Gambl Stud . 2011 Apr; 28(2):297-314. PMID: 21479873
This study compared the prevalence and predictors of gambling behaviors between Filipino Americans who live in San Francisco (S.F.) or Honolulu. Data from the 1998-1999 Filipino American Community Epidemiological Survey...
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Kim W, Kim I, Nochajski T
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse . 2010 Jun; 36(4):214-9. PMID: 20560841
Background: Despite the growing number of Asian Americans (AA) in the United States, research on alcohol abuse in this population is sparse. Although AA have few alcohol use disorders (AUD)...