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  • Ann M. Cheney
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Journal of Drug Issues

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This study qualitatively examines the religious and spiritual dimensions of cutting down and stopping cocaine use among African Americans in rural and urban areas of Arkansas. The analyses compare and contrast the narrative data of 28 current cocaine ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Jun 13, 2013
  • Anne G. Sadler PhD, RN
  • Ann M. Cheney PhD
  • Michelle A. Mengeling PhD
  • Brenda M. Booth PhD
  • James C. Torner PhD
  • Lance Brendan Young PhD, MBA
Journal of Interpersonal Violence

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Despite growing recognition of the high rates of sexual violence experienced by men serving in the U.S. military, male victimization, specifically sexual assault in military (SAIM), is an understudied topic. We qualitatively describe servicemen’s ...
Available accessResearch articleFirst published Jun 15, 2018
  • Nakita N. Lovelady
  • Nickolas D. Zaller
  • Mary Kate Stewart
  • Ann M. Cheney
  • Austin Porter III
  • Tiffany F. Haynes
Journal of Interpersonal Violence

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Using statewide hospital discharge data from 2005 to 2014, this study aimed to describe and identify predictors of firearm assault among young Black men ages 18 to 44 in Arkansas. Descriptive analyses of data were performed for patient demographics (age, ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Mar 12, 2021
  • Ann M. Cheney
Qualitative Health Research

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In this article, I present the findings from an ethnographic study of 18 women college students living in the northeastern United States. I examine how ethnically diverse women dealt with the messages of the dominant White society’s obsession with ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Dec 9, 2010
  • Ann M. Cheney
Qualitative Health Research

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This study is one of the first to examine the narrative links connecting social change, contested gender norms, body image, and eating disordered practices among southern Italian women. The research is based on 16 months of fieldwork, and I compare and ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Jul 5, 2012
  • Ann M. Cheney
  • Bayla Ostrach
  • Ruthanne Marcus
  • Cynthia Frank
  • Cassandra Ball
  • Pamela I. Erickson
Qualitative Health Research

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In this study we examined how social processes, specifically the acquisition of postsecondary education and capital, shaped perceptions of sexual risk and impacted sexual practices and sexual health among young adults. Using qualitative research methods ...
Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published Aug 25, 2014
  • Traci Abraham PhD
  • Ann M. Cheney PhD
  • Geoffrey M. Curran PhD
American Journal of Men's Health

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This theoretical treatise uses the scientific literature concerning help seeking for mental illness among those with a background in the U.S. military to posit a more complex definition of military culture. The help-seeking literature is used to ...
Free accessResearch articleFirst published Jul 29, 2015
  • Ann M. Cheney
  • Tanya Nieri
  • Elizabeth Davis
  • Joe Prologo
  • Esmirna Valencia
  • Ashaunta T. Anderson
  • Keith Widaman
  • Christina Reaves
  • Greer Sullivan
Global Qualitative Nursing Research

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In this study, we examined the sociocultural factors underlying infant feeding practices. We conducted four focus groups with 19 Latina mothers of children 0 to 2 years of age enrolled in Early Head Start programs in the United States over a 1-year ...
Open AccessResearch articleFirst published Feb 1, 2019