The mission for the Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health (CAIANH) is to promote the health and well-being of American Indians and Alaska Natives, of all ages, by pursuing research, training, continuing education, technical assistance, and information dissemination within a biopsychosocial framework that recognizes the unique cultural contexts of this special population.
New Journal Issue
The latest issue includes articles concerning the health of American Indians and Alaska Natives across the lifespan, with articles exploring:
- An entrepreneurship education intervention for AI adolescents
- A feasibility evaluation of the Urban Native Youth Leaders program
- Interest in contingency management interventions for younger AI adults
- Microaggression experiences of AI/AN college students
- Research methodologies for developing community-engaged and culturally relevant behavioral health interventions
- The adaptation of the Cultural Connectedness Scale for multi-tribal communities