Browsing SSW Faculty Publications by Author "Roh, Soonhee"
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Andersen's behavioral model to identify correlates of breast cancer screening behaviors among indigenous women
Lee, Yeon-Shim; Roh, Soonhee; Moon, Heehvul; Lee, Kyoung Hag; McKinley, Catherine; LaPlante, Kathy (Taylor and Francis, 2020-01-05)This study examined predictive models of utilization of mammograms among Indigenous women adapting Andersen’s behavioral model. Using a sample of 285 Indigenous women residing in South Dakota, nested logistic regression ... -
Attitudes toward mental health services among American Indians by two age groups
Roh, Soonhee; Brown-Rice, Kathleen A.; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Yee-Melichar, Darlene; Talbot, Elizabeth P. (Springer, 2015-04-11)This study examined determinants of attitudes toward mental health services with a sample of American Indian younger-old-adults (aged 50–64, n = 158) and American Indian older-old adults (aged 65 and older, n = 69). Adapting ... -
Breast cancer literacy and health beliefs related to breast cancer screening among American Indian women
Roh, Soonhee; Burnette, Catherine E.; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Jun, Jung Sim; Lee, Hee Yun; Lee, Kyoung Hag (Taylor & Francis, 2018)The purpose of this article is to examine the health beliefs and literacy about breast cancer and their relationship with breast cancer screening among American Indian (AI) women. Using the Health Belief Model (HBM) and ... -
A comparison of risk and protective factors related to depressive symptoms among American Indian and caucasian older adults
Burnette, Catherine E.; Roh, Soonhee; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Newland, Lisa A.; Jun, Jung Sim (Oxford University Press, 2017-02-01)Despite efforts to reduce health disparities, many American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations, including older adults, experience elevated levels of depression and associated suicide. Although adverse childhood ... -
Correlates of receipt of colorectal cancer screening among American Indians in the Northern Plains
Roh, Soonhee; Burnette, Catherine E.; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Goins, R. Turner (Oxford University Press, 2016-06)Research has consistently documented lower colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates for racial and ethnic minority populations, with the lowest screening rates among American Indians (AIs). Given the low CRC screening rates ... -
Depression literacy among American Indian older adults
Roh, Soonhee; Brown-Rice, Kathleen A.; Pope, Natalie D.; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Newland, Lisa A. (Taylor and Francis, 2015-04-29)Older American Indians experience high rates of depression and other psychological disorders, yet little research exist on the depression literacy of this group. Depression literacy is fundamental for individuals seeking ... -
Friends, depressive symptoms, and life satisfaction among older Korean Americans
Roh, Soonhee; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Shibusawa, Tazuko; Yoo, Grace J. (Springer International Publishing AG, 2015-08)This study examined the interactive effects of social network support and depressive symptoms on life satisfaction among older Korean Americans (KAs). Using data from a sample of 200 elders in a large metropolitan area (M ... -
General well-being of Korean immigrant elders: the significance of religiousness/spirituality and social support
Roh, Soonhee; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Yoon, Dong Pil (Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013-07-01)This study examined how religiousness/spirituality (values/beliefs, private religious practice, religious/spiritual coping, and religious support) and social support are related to the general well-being (positive well-being, ... -
Identifying risk and protective factors related to depressive symptoms among Northern Plains American Indian women cancer survivors
Roh, Soonhee; Burnette, Catherine E.; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Giger, Jarod T.; Goins, R. Turnerv; Petereit, Daniel Grant; Lawle, Michael J.; Lee, Kyoung Hag (Routledge Journals, 2018-11-27)Cancer is the leading cause of death among American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) women, and depressive symptoms have been linked to higher mortality, but research on depressive symptoms among AIAN cancer patients has ... -
Intimate partner violence, social support, and depressive symptoms among indigenous older adults
Roh, Soonhee; Burnette, Catherine E.; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Easton, Scott D. (Oxford University Press, 2016)Research on depression and intimate partner violence (IPV) experienced by Indigenous older adults is virtually non-existent. Given the associations between IPV and depression in the general population, along with ... -
Predicting help-seeking attitudes toward mental health services among American Indian older adults: Is Andersen's Behavioral Model a good fit?
Roh, Soonhee; Burnette, Catherine E.; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Martin, James I.; Lawler, Michael J. (Sage Publications, 2017-01) -
Religion, social support, and life satisfaction among American Indian older adults
Roh, Soonhee; Kim, Youseung; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Burnette, Catherine E.; Lawler, Michael J. (Taylor & Francis, 2015-10)This study examined the associations among religion, social support, and life satisfaction with 233 older American Indians in the Northern Plains region. Hierarchical regression indicated that those with higher religiousness ... -
Risk and protective factors for depressive symptoms among American Indian older adults: adverse childhood experiences and social support
Roh, Soonhee; Burnette, Catherine E.; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Easton, Scott D.; Lawler, Michael J. (Taylor & Francis Group, 2015-04-03)Objectives: Despite efforts to promote health equity, many American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations, including older adults, experience elevated levels of depression. Although adverse childhood experiences ... -
Risk and protective factors related to depression among american indian and caucasian older adults
Roh, Soonhee; Burnette, Catherine E.; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Newland, Lisa A.; Jun, Jung Sim (Oxford University Press, 2016)Despite efforts to reduce health disparities, many American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations, including older adults, experience elevated levels of depression and associated suicide. Although adverse childhood ... -
Stressors, coping resources, and depressive symptoms among rural American Indian older adults
Roh, Soonhee; Brown-Rice, Kathleen A.; Lee, Kyoung Hag; Lee, Yeon-Shim; Lawler, Michael J.; Martin, James I. (Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015-06-07)The purpose of this study was to examine the associations of physical health stressors and coping resources with depressive symptoms among American Indian older adults age 50 years or older. The study used a convenience ... -
The role of stress and coping on the health of older adult residents in assisted living
Lee, Kyoung Hag; Yoon, Dong Pil; Roh, Soonhee (2012-01)Purpose: Older adults experience stressful life events. Moreover, many older adults live in a high-risk living environments facing issues such as sadness, anger, guilt, hopelessness, or helplessness, thus creating additional ...