RACE AND CHARITABLE CHURCH ACTIVITY

Leading Church, Charitable and Community Services in Providing Quality Aged Care

Church-based social support and health in old age: exploring variations by race.

OBJECTIVES A conceptual model is evaluated that explores the relationship between church-based support and health. In the process, an effort is made to see if the relationships in this model differ for older White and African American people. METHODS Interviews were conducted with a national sample of 748 older White and 752 older Black people. The responses of 1,126 of these study participan...

Exploring associations between church-based social support and physical activity.

OBJECTIVE This study tested associations between church-based instrumental and informational social support and meeting physical activity guidelines. METHODS Cross-sectional data were analyzed for 1625 rural residents using logistic regression. RESULTS Associations were found between instrumental social support and performing some amount of physical activity but not between the 2 forms of s...

Charitable view.

If the eyes are the windows of the soul, an organisation's website is its coloured contact lens. Designed to project the best possible image, in unfeasible colours and brightness, it is part image-enhancement, part essential accessory for focusing on the important things in life.

antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of allium jesdianum extract

چکیده بررسی فعالیت ضد اکسیدانی و ضدمیکروبی عصاره گیاه بن سرخ (allium jesdianum) به کوشش: زهرا مقیمی هدف از این تحقیق بررسی میزان ترکیبات فنولی کل، ترکیبات فلاوونوئیدی کل، فعالیت ضداکسیدانی و ضدمیکروبی عصاره ی گیاه تازه و خشک بن سرخ بود. استخراج عصاره به روش های غوطه وری، استفاده از همزن مغناطیسی، دستگاه مایکروویو، امواج فراصوت و گرمادهی مقاومتی و با استفاده از متانول، اتانول و آب به عنوا...