Open AccessDevelopment of “CULTURE FORWARD: A strengths and culture-based tool to protect our native youth from suicide”.
Author(s) -
Victoria M. O’Keefe,
Emma Waugh,
Fiona Grubin,
Mary Cwik,
Rachel Chambers,
Jerreed Ivanich,
Rose Weeks,
Allison Barlow
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
cultural diversity and ethnic minority psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.049
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1939-0106
pISSN - 1099-9809
DOI - 10.1037/cdp0000546
Subject(s) - psycinfo , indigenous , qualitative research , public relations , cultural competence , psychology , sociology , political science , pedagogy , social science , medline , law , ecology , biology
Indigenous knowledge and practices promote American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN; Native) communities' health and well-being. Historical losses and continued oppression have resulted in disproportionately higher AI/AN youth suicide rates. This article describes the development of a new national resource guide titled "CULTURE FORWARD" for tribal leaders and stakeholders to support youth suicide prevention efforts through cultural strengths.