Encompassing Cultural Contexts Within Scientific Research Methodologies in the Development of Health Promotion Interventions
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American Indians/Alaska Natives/Native Hawaiians (AI/AN/NHs) disproportionately experience higher rates of various health conditions. Developing culturally centered interventions targeting health conditions is a strategy to decrease the burden of health conditions among this population. This study analyzes characteristics from 21 studies currently funded under the Interventions for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Native American (NA) Populations program among investigators currently funded under this grant mechanism. Four broad challenges were revealed as critical to address when scientifically establishing culturally centered interventions for Native populations. These challenges were (a) their ability to harness culture-centered knowledge and perspectives from communities; (b) their utilization of Indigenous-based theories and knowledge systems with Western-based intervention paradigms and theories; (c) their use of Western-based methodologies; and (d) their cultural adaptation, if based on an evidence-based treatment. Findings revealed that qualitative methodologies and community-based participatory research (CBPR) approaches were very commonly used to finalize the development of interventions. Various Indigenous-based theories and knowledge systems and Western-based theories were used in the methodologies employed. Cultural adaptations were made that often used formative mixed qualitative and quantitative methods. Illustrative examples of strategies used and suggestions for future research are provided. Findings underscored the importance of CBPR methods to improve the efficacy of interventions for AI/AN/NH communities by integrating Indigenous-based theories and knowledge systems with Western science approaches to improve health.
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Culturally-informed approaches explicitly address historical and intergenerational trauma, which are key drivers of substance use in AI/AN communities.
“Fourth, culturally-informed approaches explicitly address historical and intergenerational trauma, which are key drivers of substance use in AI/AN communities (Brave Heart & DeBruyn, 1998; Dickerson et al., 2020).”
From Bridging Traditions and Prevention: Insights into Implementing and Sustaining Substance Use Programs for Urban AI/AN Communities (2026) · cites this paper as Dickerson et al., 2020
The Introduction says Native health disparities, including substance use, have been postulated to stem from historical traumas. The Discussion recommends that future culturally tailored prevention frameworks address historical trauma. It does not establish historical and intergenerational trauma as key drivers of substance use or say that culturally informed approaches already address both explicitly. Page numbers were not available in our copy. (LLM, conf=0.84)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredThere has been insufficient exploration of barriers communities face in adapting, implementing, and sustaining substance use prevention programs.
“To date there has been insufficient exploration of the barriers that communities face in adapting, implementing, and sustaining substance use prevention programs (Dickerson et al., 2020; Raghavan et al., 2008).”
From Bridging Traditions and Prevention: Insights into Implementing and Sustaining Substance Use Programs for Urban AI/AN Communities (2026) · cites this paper as Dickerson et al., 2020
The Results (‘Challenges Identified’; page unavailable) discuss cultural adaptation in Indigenous communities and an implementation-and-fidelity challenge in a tobacco-cessation intervention. The Discussion also identifies unanswered questions about adapting interventions for specific communities. The paper does not establish insufficient exploration of the barriers communities face across adaptation, implementation, and sustaining substance use prevention programs generally; its scope is broader health promotion in Indigenous communities. (LLM, conf=0.82)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredSignificant barriers to implementing evidence-based practices in AI/AN settings have been identified, including limited infrastructure, funding constraints, and workforce challenges.
“Significant barriers to implementing evidence-based practices in AI/AN settings have been identified, including limited infrastructure, funding constraints, and workforce challenges (Dickerson et al., 2020).”
From Bridging Traditions and Prevention: Insights into Implementing and Sustaining Substance Use Programs for Urban AI/AN Communities (2026) · cites this paper as Dickerson et al., 2020
The Discussion (page unavailable) says complex community-based trials can require increased staff and resources, and that continued federal support is needed for health-disparities research. The Results, under “Challenges Identified” (page unavailable), also describes difficulties implementing a culturally adapted evidence-based treatment. These passages support the existence of some resource and implementation challenges, but they do not identify limited infrastructure, funding constraints, and workforce shortages as barriers to implementing evidence-based practices in AI/AN settings. (LLM, conf=0.78)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredAlthough cultural adaptation is frequently recommended, rigorous research examining specific adaptation processes and their outcomes remains limited.
“Dickerson et al. (2020) noted that while cultural adaptation is frequently recommended, rigorous research examining specific adaptation processes and their outcomes remains limited.”
From Bridging Traditions and Prevention: Insights into Implementing and Sustaining Substance Use Programs for Urban AI/AN Communities (2026) · cites this paper as Dickerson et al., 2020
In “Challenges Identified” (page unavailable), the paper says the studies it reviewed did not test whether culturally adapted interventions were more effective than non-adapted ones. The Discussion (page unavailable) likewise says there are few data on their comparative impact and suggests future trials. This supports the claim’s concern about limited outcome research, but the paper’s assessment concerns interventions for Indigenous communities, not cultural adaptation research generally. (LLM, conf=0.84)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredLimited research has examined implementation and sustainability of substance use prevention programs in AI/AN organizations and communities.
“However, limited research has been conducted to understand program implementation and sustainability in AI/AN organizations and communities.”
From Bridging Traditions and Prevention: Insights into Implementing and Sustaining Substance Use Programs for Urban AI/AN Communities (2026) · cites this paper as Dickerson et al., 2020
The Results (General Study Characteristics; page unavailable) identify seven studies addressing substance use, while the Discussion (page unavailable) discusses implementation and sustainability as considerations for community-based interventions. Neither passage assesses whether research on the implementation and sustainability of substance-use prevention programs in AI/AN organizations and communities is limited; searches for that research gap found no such statement. (LLM, conf=0.72)
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Dickerson, D. L., D'Amico, E. J., Klein, D. J., Johnson, C. L., Hale, B., Ye, F., & Dominguez, B. X. (2021) · Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment · doi:10.1016/j.jsat.2021.108439 · Cited by 24 · see citing works
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“This challenge was also thoughtfully anticipated by several articles in the special issue, which highlighted the process of translation as much more than simply discovering and recasting intervention content and format in terms of cultural analogs (Dickerson et al. 2018; Ivanich et al. 2018).”
BackgroundHirchak, K. A., Nadeau, M., Vásquez, Á., Hernandez‐Vallant, A., Smith, K., Pham, C., Oliver, K. A., Baukol, P., Lizzy, K., Shaffer, R., et al. (2022) · American Journal of Community Psychology · doi:10.1002/ajcp.12620 · Cited by 22 · see citing works
Trauma-informed Approaches to Substance Use Interventions with Indigenous Peoples: A Scoping Review
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Schick, M. R., Kirk‐Provencher, K. T., Goldstein, S. C., Nalven, T., & Spillane, N. S. (2021) · Prevention Science · doi:10.1007/s11121-021-01282-z · Cited by 21 · see citing works
Weatherall, T. J., Conigrave, K. M., Conigrave, J. H., & Lee, K. S. (2020) · Addiction Science & Clinical Practice · doi:10.1186/s13722-020-00205-7 · Cited by 20 · see citing works
D’Amico, E. J., Palimaru, A. I., Dickerson, D. L., Dong, L., Brown, R. A., Johnson, C. L., Klein, D. J., & Troxel, W. (2020) · American Indian Culture and Research Journal · doi:10.17953/aicrj.44.2.damico · Cited by 21 · see citing works
Self-citationD'Amico, E. J., Kennedy, D. P., Malika, N., Klein, D. J., Brown, R. A., Rodriguez, A., Johnson, C. L., Schweigman, K., Arvizu-Sanchez, V., Etz, K., et al. (2023) · Psychology of Addictive Behaviors · doi:10.1037/adb0000918 · Cited by 19 · see citing works
Self-citationHealth promotion interventions supporting Indigenous healthy ageing: a scoping review
Oosman, S. N., Nisbet, C., Smith, L., & Abonyi, S. (2021) · International Journal of Circumpolar Health · doi:10.1080/22423982.2021.1950391 · Cited by 19 · see citing works
“Furthermore, interactions and connections to the land and water are highlighted among OIA as key elements to maintaining/reclaiming Indigenous identity and promoting healing and wholistic health across the life trajectory [25,32,37,42].”
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Chui, M. A., Berbakov, M. E., Gilson, A. M., Morris, A. O., & Stone, J. A. (2022) · Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy · doi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2022.06.008 · Cited by 21 · see citing works
Developments in Psychotraumatology: A Conceptual, Biological, and Cultural Update
Maercker, A. R. A., & Augsburger, M. (2019) · Clinical Psychology in Europe · doi:10.32872/cpe.v1i1.30294 · Cited by 18 · see citing works
“…a culturally-sensitive or even culturally-adapted treatment approach for patients from the “Global South” (previously termed “non-Western countries”) (Dickerson et al., 2018; Von Lersner & Kizilhan, 2017; Whealin et al., Clinical Psychology in Europe 2019, Vol.1(1), Article e30294…”
BackgroundTroxel, W. M., Palimaru, A. I., Klein, D. J., Dong, L., Dickerson, D. L., Brown, R. A., Johnson, C. L., & D’Amico, E. J. (2022) · Behavioral Sleep Medicine · doi:10.1080/15402002.2021.2022679 · Cited by 17 · see citing works
Self-citationPedersen, M., Harris, K. J., Brown, B. D., Anderson, K. A., & Lewis, J. (2021) · The Gerontologist · doi:10.1093/geront/gnab020 · Cited by 15 · see citing works
Nkabane-Nkholongo, E. L., Mokgatle, M. M., Bickmore, T., Julce, C., & Jack, B. W. (2023) · Frontiers in Digital Health · doi:10.3389/fdgth.2023.1224429 · Cited by 19 · see citing works
Belone, L., Rae, R., Hirchak, K. A., Cohoe-Belone, B., Orosco, A., Shendo, K., & Wallerstein, N. B. (2020) · Genealogy · doi:10.3390/genealogy4040099 · Cited by 15 · see citing works
“Research with AI/AN communities has increasingly turned to CBPR approaches to reduce disparities and strengthen wellness (Christopher et al. 2011; Dickerson et al. 2018; Ivanich et al. 2018).”
BackgroundMethodSelf-citationDickerson, D. L., Parker, J., Johnson, C. L., Brown, R. A., & D’Amico, E. J. (2020) · Clinical Trials · doi:10.1177/1740774520971774 · Cited by 15 · see citing works
“Furthermore, most researchers in health promotion research are not AI/AN, which dampens community trust necessary for successfully conducting studies within this population [4, 10, 11, 12].”
BackgroundSelf-citationHirchak, K. A., Oluwoye, O. A., Nadeau, M., Richardson, M., Bajet, K., Brigman, M., Herron, J. L., Hernandez‐Vallant, A., Vásquez, Á., Pham, C., et al. (2023) · Frontiers in Public Health · doi:10.3389/fpubh.2023.1265122 · Cited by 14 · see citing works
Self-citationDickerson, D. L., D’Amico, E. J., Klein, D. J., Johnson, C. L., Hale, B., & Ye, F. (2020) · Community Mental Health Journal · doi:10.1007/s10597-020-00688-3 · Cited by 15 · see citing works
“We utilized a Community-Based Participatory Research approach in our recruitment and engagement of the AI/AN community, which is reflective of an approach routinely used in National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded studies of new health interventions with ethnic/racial minority groups (Dickerson et al. 2018; Wallerst…”
BackgroundMethodInfluentialSelf-citationBogić, M., Hebert, L. E., Evanson, A., Wright, B., Petras, A., Jansen, K. J., Shaw, J. L., Comtois, K. A., & Nelson, L. A. (2023) · Behaviour Research and Therapy · doi:10.1016/j.brat.2023.104333 · Cited by 14 · see citing works
Snijder, M., Stapinski, L. A., Ward, J. S., Lees, B., Chapman, C., Champion, K. E., Doyle, M., Watson, I., Sarra, R., Lear, A., et al. (2021) · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · doi:10.3390/ijerph18042176 · Cited by 13 · see citing works
“The importance of providing a comprehensive prevention approach and combining effective prevention elements with cultural elements have been discussed in detail in previous research [9,18,19,29].”
BackgroundKennedy, D. P., D’Amico, E. J., Brown, R. A., Palimaru, A. I., Dickerson, D. L., Johnson, C. L., & Lopez, A. (2022) · Addiction Science & Clinical Practice · doi:10.1186/s13722-022-00334-1 · Cited by 11 · see citing works
“There are few developmentally and culturally appropriate interventions addressing AOD use for urban AI/ AN emerging adults that also incorporate evidence based treatment [15]; thus, this study addresses several critical gaps in the field.”
BackgroundSelf-citationWexler, L. M., White, L. A., O’Keefe, V. M., Rasmus, S., Haroz, E. E., Cwik, M. F., Barlow, A., Goklish, N. A., Elliott‐Groves, E., Pearson, C. R., et al. (2024) · Archives of Suicide Research · doi:10.1080/13811118.2023.2300321 · Cited by 13 · see citing works
Leveraging the Full Continuum of Care to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder
Cance, J. D., Adams, E. T., D’Amico, E. J., Palimaru, A. I., Fernandes, C.-S. F., Fiellin, L. E., Bonar, E. E., Walton, M. A., Komro, K. A., Knight, D. A., et al. (2023) · Prevention Science · doi:10.1007/s11121-023-01545-x · Cited by 12 · see citing works
“…participatory research (CBPR) approach when developing and implementing programs, collaborating closely with communities and organizations to ensure that the programming is both developmentally and culturally appropriate for the population (Dickerson et al., 2020; Minkler & Wallerstein, 2011).”
BackgroundPérez, G. G., & Constanzo, A. Z. (2019) · Salud Colectiva · doi:10.18294/sc.2019.1932 · Cited by 11 · see citing works
Crouch, M. C., Venner, K. L., Wendt, D. C., Burlew, A. K., Baukol, P., Funaro, M. C., Sorrell, T. R., & Haeny, A. M. (2023) · Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment · doi:10.1016/j.josat.2023.209081 · Cited by 10 · see citing works
Sleep Problems and Health Outcomes Among Urban American Indian and Alaska Native Adolescents
Troxel, W., Klein, D. J., Dong, L., Mousavi, Z. A., Dickerson, D. L., Johnson, C. L., Palimaru, A. I., Brown, R. A., Rodriguez, A., Parker, J., et al. (2024) · JAMA Network Open · doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.14735 · Cited by 10 · see citing works
Self-citationĐào, L. U.-L., Terán, E., Bejarano, S., Hernández, I., Ortiz, M. R., Chee, V., Flores, M., Izurieta, R., Baldwin, J. A., & Tyson, D. M. (2019) · Public Health · doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2019.02.021 · Cited by 10 · see citing works
Self-citationFlanagan, C. A., Rutten, L. J. F., Kisiel, J. B., Lent, J., Bachtold, J. F., Swartz, A. W., & Redwood, D. G. (2022) · Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications · doi:10.1016/j.conctc.2022.101016 · Cited by 10 · see citing works
From Resilient to Thriving: Policy Recommendations to Support Health and Well-being in the Arctic
Cueva, K., Rink, E., Lavoie, J. G., Akearok, G. H., Guistini, S., Kanayurak, N., Stoor, J. P., & Larsen, C. V. L. (2022) · ARCTIC · doi:10.14430/arctic73953 · Cited by 10 · see citing works
Rink, E., Firemoon, P., Anastario, M. P., Johnson, O., GrowingThunder, R., Ricker, A., Peterson, M., & Baldwin, J. A. (2022) · Frontiers in Public Health · doi:10.3389/fpubh.2022.823228 · Cited by 10 · see citing works
“Public Health 10:823228. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.823228 Rationale, Design, and Methods for Nen Unkumbi/Edahiyedo (“We Are Here Now”): A Multi-Level Randomized Controlled Trial to Improve Sexual and Reproductive Health Outcomes in a Northern Plains American Indian Reservation Community Elizabeth Rink 1*†, Paula Firemoo…”
BackgroundInfluentialSelf-citationSkewes, M. C., Gonzalez, V. M., Gameon, J. A., Ricker, A., Martell, S., Reum, M., & Holder, S. (2023) · Clinical Psychological Science · doi:10.1177/21677026221141662 · Cited by 9 · see citing works
“Many Native cultures share common values regarding the importance of family, language, spirituality, and cultural identity (Dickerson et al., 2020; Walters et al., 2020) and may find elements of IRP to be well-suited to their communities.”
BackgroundWilson, D. H., German, D., Ricker, A., Gourneau, H., Hanson, G. C., Mayhew, J., Brockie, T., & Sarche, M. C. (2023) · BMC Public Health · doi:10.1186/s12889-023-16913-z · Cited by 9 · see citing works
“This finding suggests that counselors who provide services to Native American individuals and communities should be aware of both the complex trauma that Native people have experienced, as well as the strength and agency they possess [73, 74].”
BackgroundConnections and Biases in Health Equity and Culture Research: A Semantic Network Analysis
Martínez-García, M., Camacho, J. M. V., & Lemus, E. H. (2022) · Frontiers in Public Health · doi:10.3389/fpubh.2022.834172 · Cited by 9 · see citing works
“These two concepts are indeed closely connected: embracing Cultural diversity helps healthcare providers to offer their services, recognizing the unique social, cultural and even linguistic features of their patients in the context of their populations (97, 98), this in turn leads to Cultural competency of the health…”
BackgroundD’Amico, E. J., Tucker, J. S., Dunbar, M. S., Perez, L. G., Siconolfi, D. E., Davis, J. P., Pedersen, E. R., & Rodriguez, A. (2023) · Psychology of Addictive Behaviors · doi:10.1037/adb0000905 · Cited by 9 · see citing works
Translating Open-Ended Questions in Cross-Cultural Qualitative Research: A Comprehensive Framework
de Jesús-Espinosa, T., Solís-Báez, S. S., Valencia, C. P., Orrego, J. C. T., Duque, J. B., Phillips, J. C., Schnall, R., Cuca, Y. P., Chen, W., Shaibu, S., et al. (2024) · Journal of Transcultural Nursing · doi:10.1177/10436596241271248 · Cited by 8 · see citing works
“Multicultural research also fosters the development of culturally sensitive interventions, contributing to reduced health disparities and improved overall health outcomes for marginalized and underserved communities (Dickerson et al., 2020; Tan & Li, 2016; Wilson, 2019; Woodland et al., 2021).”
Johnson, S. R., Chilibeck, P. D., Oosman, S. N., & Foulds, H. J. A. (2024) · Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism · doi:10.1139/apnm-2023-0380 · Cited by 8 · see citing works
Deutsch, A. R., Lustfield, R., & Hanson, J. D. (2021) · Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research · doi:10.1111/acer.14721 · Cited by 7 · see citing works
Greywolf, C. T., Palakiko, D., Pokhrel, P., Vandewater, E. A., Kataoka‐Yahiro, M., & Casken, J. (2025) · Asian/Pacific Island Nursing Journal · doi:10.2196/68106 · Cited by 7 · see citing works
“Indigenous scholars have hypothesized that historical trauma is a primary cause of social stress, mental health disparities, and problems with alcohol and substance use among Indigenous peoples today [3,6,9,11,16-23].”
Tuitt, N. R., Wexler, L. M., Kaufman, C. E., Whitesell, N. R., Rink, E., Anastario, M. P., Ivanich, J., Belone, L., Moore, R. S., Huh, D., et al. (2023) · Adversity and Resilience Science · doi:10.1007/s42844-023-00100-5 · Cited by 8 · see citing works
“This literature describes NA community engagement in developing relevant research questions and conceptual and theoretical frameworks (Dickerson et al., 2020; Stanley et al., 2020; Walters et al., 2020; Werito & Belone, 2021); study designs that are scientifically rigorous and feasible in NA…”
BackgroundSelf-citationRisk and Resilience Among Families in Urban AI/AN Communities: the Role of Young Adults
Palimaru, A. I., Brown, R. A., Arvizu-Sanchez, V., Mike, L., Etz, K., Johnson, C. L., Dickerson, D. L., & D’Amico, E. J. (2022) · Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities · doi:10.1007/s40615-022-01240-7 · Cited by 7 · see citing works
Self-citationPositive Psychological Characteristics and Substance Use in First Nation Adolescents
Schick, M. R., Spillane, N. S., Breines, J. G., & Kahler, C. W. (2022) · Substance Use & Misuse · doi:10.1080/10826084.2022.2069266 · Cited by 7 · see citing works
“…to the physical and mental health disparities experienced by NAI populations, including those related to substance use (Anastario et al., 2020; Dickerson et al., 2020; Skewes & Blume, 2019; Whitbeck © 2022 taylor & Francis Group, LLc CONTACT nichea S. Spillane nspillane@uri.edu Department…”
BackgroundBrown, M. C., Hawley, C., Ornelas, I. J., Huber, C., Best, L., Thorndike, A. N., Beresford, S., Howard, B. V., Umans, J. G., Hager, A., et al. (2023) · Health Education Research · doi:10.1093/her/cyac033 · Cited by 6 · see citing works
Williams, I. L., Laenui, P., & Rezentes, W. C. (2023) · Journal of Progressive Human Services · doi:10.1080/10428232.2023.2180605 · Cited by 6 · see citing works
“Nonetheless, we might expect such treatment to translate better results (Benish et al., 2011; Dickerson et al., 2020; Gainsbury, 2017; T. B. Smith & Trimble, 2016; Wampold & Imel, 2015) measured by a standardized tool, expressed as an effect size, and completed by the recipient, deliverer, or outside assessor (S.”
Weiss, N. H., Spillane, N. S., Goldstein, S. C., Kiefer, R., Raudales, A. M., Nalven, T., Egan, A., Trinh, C. D., Moore, R. S., & Gone, J. P. (2023) · Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology · doi:10.1037/ccp0000840 · Cited by 6 · see citing works
Young, A. M., Sinicrope, P. S., Kelpin, S. S., Roche, A. I., Sabaque, C., Pham, C., Marsch, L. A., Campbell, A. N. C., Venner, K. L., Bastian, E., et al. (2023) · American Journal of Health Promotion · doi:10.1177/08901171231205355 · Cited by 6 · see citing works
“In selecting and re fi ning our content for cultural relevance, the research team applied cultural variance and surface/deep structure frameworks, 48,49 accounting for AI/AN cultural in fl uence on health behaviors.”
MethodSelf-citationGoins, R. T., Haozous, E. A., Anderson, E., & Winchester, B. (2024) · Ethnicity and Health · doi:10.1080/13557858.2024.2401830 · Cited by 6 · see citing works
Rae, R., Belone, L., Tafoya, E., Yepa, M., Cohoe-Belone, B., Burbank, I., Orosco, A., Lacroix-Garcia, P., Sherpa, M., & Wallerstein, N. B. (2023) · Frontiers in Public Health · doi:10.3389/fpubh.2023.1091751 · Cited by 6 · see citing works
Self-citationAnastario, M. P., Rink, E., Firemoon, P., Carnegie, N. B., Johnson, O., Peterson, M., & Rodriguez, A. M. (2023) · Trials · doi:10.1186/s13063-023-07223-1 · Cited by 6 · see citing works
Dong, L., D’Amico, E. J., Dickerson, D. L., Brown, R. A., Palimaru, A. I., Johnson, C. L., & Troxel, W. (2023) · Journal of Adolescent Health · doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2023.08.048 · Cited by 6 · see citing works
Self-citationTrimble, J. E. (2019) · Prevention Science · doi:10.1007/s11121-019-01063-9 · Cited by 6 · see citing works
Lumpkins, C. Y., Goeckner, R. T., Hale, J. W., Lewis, C., Gunville, J. A., Gunville, R., Daley, C. M., & Daley, S. M. (2021) · Health Communication · doi:10.1080/10410236.2021.2008108 · Cited by 5 · see citing works
Nwaoha, I. O., Balibuno, A. A., & Ibrahim, N. (2024) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0315367 · Cited by 5 · see citing works
Beltrán, R., Alvarez, A. R. G., To, M. N., Dunbar, A. Z., Pacheco, B. A., & Valdovinos, M. G. (2024) · Affilia · doi:10.1177/08861099241288230 · Cited by 5 · see citing works
Lessons on Resilient Research: Adapting the Tribal Turning Point Study to COVID-19
Steinberg, R., Begay, J. A., Begay, P., Goldtooth, D., Nelson, S., Yazzie, D., Delamater, A. M., Hockett, C. W., Phimphasone‐Brady, P., Powell, J., et al. (2022) · American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research · doi:10.5820/aian.2902.2022.155 · Cited by 5 · see citing works
“PRAs used detailed manuals developed during the pilot study to guide program delivery, which included concrete and easy-tounderstand learning tools (e.g., the Stop Light Guide, adapted for TTP from Epstein et al., 2008; see Figure 2).”
MethodPatten, C. A., Koller, K. R., Sinicrope, P. S., Merculieff, Z. T., Prochaska, J. J., Hughes, C. A., McConnell, C. R., Decker, P. A., Resnicow, K., & Thomas, T. K. (2022) · Preventive Medicine Reports · doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.102042 · Cited by 5 · see citing works
Self-citationNash, S. H., Greenley, R., Dietz-Chavez, D., Vindigni, S. M., Harrison, T. A., Peters, U., & Redwood, D. G. (2020) · Journal of Community Health · doi:10.1007/s10900-020-00796-x · Cited by 5 · see citing works
Nyashanu, M., Brown, M. O., Nyashanu, T., & Frost, D. (2023) · Journal of Substance Use · doi:10.1080/14659891.2023.2173097 · Cited by 5 · see citing works
“…should be swapped for health promotion and drug awareness campaigns using community-based strategies When undertaking health promotion in communities it is particularly important that the affected social group is targeted using information and language they understand (Dickerson et al., 2020).”
BackgroundPerry, R., Elek, E., D’Amico, E. J., Dickerson, D. L., Komro, K. A., Walton, M. A., Razuri, E. B., Yule, A. M., Skinner, J. R., Pendergrass, T. M., et al. (2023) · Prevention Science · doi:10.1007/s11121-023-01575-5 · Cited by 5 · see citing works
“Among the HPC projects, these partnerships play an important role in ensuring that prevention interventions fit the community and may be sustained after the project funding has ended (Dickerson et al., 2020).”
BackgroundSelf-citationRasmus, S., D’Amico, E. J., Allen, J., Nation, C., John, S., Joseph, V., Rodriguez, A., Alvarado, G., Gittens, A. D., Palimaru, A. I., et al. (2025) · BMC Public Health · doi:10.1186/s12889-025-24710-z · Cited by 4 · see citing works
Physical Pain Among Urban Native American Emerging Adults: Sociocultural Risk and Protective Factors
Saba, S. K., Rodriguez, A., Dickerson, D. L., Mike, L., Schweigman, K., Arvizu-Sanchez, V., Funmaker, G., Johnson, C. L., Brown, R. A., Malika, N. M., et al. (2024) · Psychosomatic Medicine · doi:10.1097/psy.0000000000001326 · Cited by 4 · see citing works
“Of particular importance is our focus on protective factors that may attenuate pain for this population, which highlights what communities have stressed for decades — strengths-based approaches are key to addressing health (27,114,115).”
InfluentialSelf-citationChurch, E., Kelley, E. L., Maniglia, T., Kohli, R., Sajatovic, M., & Levin, J. B. (2024) · Journal of Women s Health · doi:10.1089/jwh.2024.0600 · Cited by 4 · see citing works
Rink, E., Anastario, M. P., Peterson, M., Firemoon, P., Johnson, O., GrowingThunder, R., Ricker, A., Cox, G. R., Holder, S., & Baldwin, J. A. (2023) · Journal of Adolescence · doi:10.1002/jad.12158 · Cited by 4 · see citing works
Self-citationPalimaru, A. I., Brown, R. A., Dickerson, D. L., Kennedy, D. P., Johnson, C. L., & D’Amico, E. J. (2023) · Prevention Science · doi:10.1007/s11121-023-01612-3 · Cited by 4 · see citing works
“Much of the existing work in this area and for this population underscores the need to integrate traditional practices into prevention programming (Blue Bird Dickerson et al., 2020; Jernigan et al., 2020).”
BackgroundSelf-citationRiang’a, R. M., Mwangi, E. M., Nagarajan, N., Agoi, F., Mwangala, P. N., Gross, A. L., Ikanga, J. N., Langa, K. M., Miguel, E. A., Gichu, M., et al. (2025) · Alzheimer s & Dementia · doi:10.1002/alz.70552 · Cited by 6 · see citing works
Strengthening Nutrition Education and Behavior Research for Academicians and Practitioners
Bellows, L. L., Mena, N. Z., Reznar, M. M., Taylor, C. A., & Sigman‐Grant, M. (2022) · Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior · doi:10.1016/j.jneb.2021.09.018 · Cited by 4 · see citing works
Beltrán, R., Alvarez, A. R. G., Colón, L., Alamillo, X., & Dunbar, A. Z. (2020) · Genealogy · doi:10.3390/genealogy4010017 · Cited by 4 · see citing works
“CBPR approaches have been used to develop interventions that are infused with Indigenous epistemology and culture, which is recommended when engaging Indigenous communities in research (Dickerson et al. 2018).”
BackgroundAllen, S. M., Held, S., Milne‐Price, S., McCormick, A. K. H. G., Du, F., Inouye, J., Schure, M. B., Castille, D., Howe, R. B., Pitts, M., et al. (2021) · American Journal of Community Psychology · doi:10.1002/ajcp.12552 · Cited by 4 · see citing works
“Because there is great variation among Indigenous nations, utilizing a CBPR approach can ensure local IRPs are developed and implemented that are consonant with the values and strengths of specific Indigenous nations (Belone et al., 2020; Dickerson et al., 2018; Gittelsohn et al., 2018; Whitesell et al., 2018) with su…”
BackgroundSelf-citationAli, J., Singh, S., & Khan, W. (2022) · Journal of Public Affairs · doi:10.1002/pa.2819 · Cited by 4 · see citing works
“Individual's self-efficacy and their knowledge regarding the effectiveness of protective behaviours significantly influence health promotion and disease prevention (Dickerson et al., 2020; Liao et al., 2010).”
BackgroundBawazeer, N. M., Alzaben, A. S., Dodge, E., Baker, A. J., Benajiba, N., & Aboul-Enein, B. H. (2025) · Journal of Prevention · doi:10.1007/s10935-025-00835-0 · Cited by 3 · see citing works
“In other areas of health promotion and disease prevention, cultural tailoring of lifestyle modification interventions has proven effective at achieving intended health outcomes (Chandler et al., 2022; Dickerson et al., 2020; Heo & Braun, 2014; Livingstone et al., 2023; Sieving et al., 2017).”
How researchers can translate health evidence into books for children
Walsh, E., Sargent, G. M., Gooyers-Bourke, L., Masters, J., Laachir, K., & Vardoulakis, S. (2024) · Health Promotion International · doi:10.1093/heapro/daae035 · Cited by 3 · see citing works
“Cultural context is important to inform both the development and surrounding research/evaluation of health promotion communications and interventions (Dickerson et al ., 2020).”
BackgroundD’Silva, N. S., Wheeler, M., Roddy, J. K., Haberstroh, S., Baldwin, J. A., Mellott, R. N., & Keene, C. (2025) · Genealogy · doi:10.3390/genealogy9010023 · Cited by 3 · see citing works
“Culturally centered research embraces approaches that are based on history, language, values, and healing traditions (Dickerson et al. 2018; Dutta 2007; Wallerstein et al. 2018; Wallerstein et al. 2019).”
Self-citationKennedy, D. P., D’Amico, E. J., Brown, R. A., Dickerson, D. L., Johnson, C. L., & Malika, N. M. (2025) · Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs · doi:10.15288/jsad.24-00322 · Cited by 4 · see citing works
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“There have been calls for the development of culturally congruent health measures, interventions and systems to decol-onise healthcare and promote the well-being of Indigenous populations (Dickerson et al., 2020).”
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“It has been acknowledged that policies and programs for Aboriginal Australians should focus on these contextual factors of historical trauma, colonisation, racism and present-day social conditions [31,32].”
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- Authors
- Dickerson, D., Baldwin, J. A., Belcourt, A., Belone, L., Gittelsohn, J., Keawe’aimoku Kaholokula, J., Lowe, J., Patten, C. A., & Wallerstein, N.
- Affiliations
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- Northern Arizona University (US)
- University of Montana (US)
- University of New Mexico (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Florida State University (US)
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- Corresponding author
- Dickerson, Daniel
- ORCID
- Venue
- Prevention Science
- Published
- 2018-06-29
- Volume
- 21
- Issue
- S1
- Pages
- 33-42
- ISSN
- 1389-4986 (ISSN-L)
- 1573-6695
- PMC
- PMC6311146
- OpenAlex
- W2809803165
- Cited by
- 151
- References
- 58
- Citations by year
- 2026: 16 · 2025: 18 · 2024: 20 · 2023: 26 · 2022: 25 · 2021: 16 · 2020: 12 · 2019: 13 · 2018: 4
- FWCI
- 12.05
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- green
- europepmc.org
- Locations
- Prevention Science (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- Europe PMC (PubMed Central) (acceptedVersion)
- PubMed Central (acceptedVersion)
- eScholarship (California Digital Library) (submittedVersion)
- Funders
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (R01 AA022066-04)
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (1R01ES022583-01A)
- National Cancer Institute (R01 CA164533)
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (1R01HL126577)
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (1R01DA037174)
- Topics
- Social Sciences › Health › Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Health Sciences › Health Professions › General Health Professions › Community Health and Development
- Social Sciences › Sociology and Political Science › Cultural Competency in Health Care
- Keywords
- health promotion, indigenous knowledge, community-based participatory research, cultural adaptation, intervention development, health disparities, research funding programs
- MeSH terms
- Health Equity, Health Promotion, Humans, Indians, North American, Research Design, United States, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Cultural Competency, Health Status Disparities
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