Willingness for end-of-life discussion and related factors among rural Blacks/African
Americans of the Alabama Black Belt have not been well-studied. This study aims to assess …

Prior research reported lower engagement in end‐of‐life discussions and planning among
Korean American (KA) immigrants; however, there is a dearth of research investigating …

Objective: What is the characterization of family involvement in health decisions, filial piety,
religiosity/spirituality, and fatalism as they relate to attitudes/intentions toward end-of-life …

Attitudes and opinions about end-of-life care among older adults are understudied. Using
survey data from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) membership in …

Research suggests that older Blacks tend to prefer more aggressive treatment as they
transition toward the end of life. African and Afro-Caribbean immigrants and their offspring …

Objectives Assisted living (AL), a popular long-term care setting for older Americans,
increasingly is a site for end-of-life care. Although most residents prefer AL to be their final …

The purpose of this secondary data analysis was to (1) describe what independent
community-dwelling older adults 65 years or older embrace as meaningful regarding end-of …

A growing body of literature suggests that diverse attitudes toward the end of life exist across
and within ethnic minority groups. This focus‐group pilot study examined social and cultural …

Cultural beliefs and values are thought to account for differences between African
Americans and whites in the use of advance directives and beliefs about hospice care, but …

Background: Numerous studies have documented multilevel racial inequalities in health
care utilization, medical treatment, and quality of care in minority populations in the United …