With a spirit that understands: Reflections on a long‐term community science initiative to end suicide in Alaska

SM Rasmus, B Charles, S John… - American journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This retrospective analysis of a long‐term community‐based participatory research (CBPR)
process spans over two decades of work with Alaska Native communities. A call to action …

People awakening: Collaborative research to develop cultural strategies for prevention in community intervention

J Allen, GV Mohatt, S Beehler, HL Rowe - American journal of community …, 2014 - Springer
The consequences of alcohol use disorder (AUD) and suicide create immense health
disparities among Alaska Native people. The People Awakening project is a long-term …

Most of the story is missing: Advocating for a more complete intervention story

EJ Trickett, JE Trimble, J Allen - American Journal of Community …, 2014 - Springer
''Citizen participation means a horizontal, equal relationship. It means relating with the other
at the same level. One understands one's usefulness as part of the solidarity produced …

Introduction to ecological description of a community intervention: Building prevention through collaborative field based research

J Allen, GV Mohatt - American journal of community psychology, 2014 - Springer
This special issue of the American Journal of Community Psychology is the result of a 18-
year partnership with Alaska Native communities using collaborative field based research …

Implementation beyond the clinic: Community‐driven utilization of research evidence from PC CARES, a suicide prevention program

LA White, L Wexler, A Weaver, R Moto… - American journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
While implementation and dissemination of research is a rapidly growing area, critical
questions remain about how, why, and under what conditions everyday people integrate …

Community mobilization for rural suicide prevention: Process, learning and behavioral outcomes from Promoting Community Conversations About Research to End …

L Wexler, S Rataj, J Ivanich, J Plavin, A Mullany… - Social Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Rationale. This study evaluates the process and preliminary outcomes of Promoting
Community Conversations About Research to End Suicide (PC CARES), an intervention that …

Cultural perspectives on suicide from a rural Athabascan Alaska Native community: Wellness teams as a strengths-based community response.

PA de Schweinitz, C Nation, CR DeCou… - Journal of Rural …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract The Village Wellness Team Program is a locally developed, strength-based
initiative of rural Athabascan Alaska Native villages to promote community resilience and …

Promoting Community Conversations About Research to End Suicide: learning and behavioural outcomes of a training-of-trainers model to facilitate grassroots …

L Wexler, L Trout, S Rataj, T Kirk, R Moto… - … journal of circumpolar …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Alaska Native (AN) youth suicide remains a substantial and recalcitrant health disparity,
especially in rural/remote communities. Promoting Community Conversations About …

Decoloniality as a framework for indigenous youth suicide prevention pedagogy: Promoting community conversations about research to end suicide

L Trout, D McEachern, A Mullany… - American journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Indigenous youth suicide remains a substantial health disparity in circumpolar communities,
despite prevention efforts through primary health care, public health campaigns, school …

Lessons learned from a community-based participatory research mental health promotion program for American Indian youth

SE Langdon, SL Golden, EM Arnold… - Health promotion …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. American Indian (AI) youth have the highest rates of suicide among
racial/ethnic minority groups in the United States. Community-based strategies are essential …