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This study explores the impact of stereotype threat (Steele, 1997), the fear of confirming negative assumptions about a social group to which one belongs (e.g., race, age, religion). Specifically, this study explored a unique and novel form of stereotype threat (ST), family-work…

This present study examined the influences of family dynamics, family belief systems, and parental education pertaining to their effect on African American children and families under the confines of indigence and frequent exposure to stress.

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is estimated to cause 300,000 deaths per year. Almost half of those that occur in young, otherwise healthy individuals are found to have a family history of a “warning sign” of SCD. An arrhythmia syndrome (ARS) should be considered if sudden infant dea…