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Keneshia Bryant

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Also affiliated: University of California, Riverside (2017); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2017)

9 h-index 19 pubs 219 cited

  • Rural Population
  • Humans
  • Black or African American
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Female
  • Adult
  • Young Adult
  • Religion
  • Arkansas
  • Focus Groups
  • Qualitative Research
  • Health Status Disparities
  • Aged
  • Community-Based Participatory Research

Biography and Research Information

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Keneshia Bryant's research focuses on understanding and addressing mental health disparities within rural African American communities. She has investigated the perspectives of these communities on mental health, particularly concerning depression and stress management. Bryant's work has explored barriers to diagnosis and treatment, often within faith-based settings, and has examined the influence of religious beliefs on perceptions of mental well-being, especially among African American males. She has also led efforts to develop and implement faith-based stress management interventions in these communities. Bryant has published on strategies for recruiting older African American males for depression research and on building partnerships with rural faith communities to promote veterans' mental health. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 9, with 19 total publications and 219 citations. She has collaborated with Tiffany F. Haynes, Christina M. Reaves, Geoffrey Michael Curran, and Jeffrey M. Pyne, all at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Metrics

  • h-index: 9
  • Publications: 19
  • Citations: 219

Selected Publications

  • Identifying community needs of the Hispanic faith community to develop a research agenda (2021)
    Public Health Nursing 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Using Deliberative and Qualitative Methods to Mobilize Community Around the Mental Health Needs of Rural African Americans (2017)
    Health Systems & Reform 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Integration of Service Learning Into a Doctoral-Level Qualitative Research Methodology Course (2017)
    Nurse Educator 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Addressing Mental Health Needs: Perspectives of African Americans Living in the Rural South (2017)
    Psychiatric Services 62 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • To what extent do community members' personal health beliefs and experiences impact what they consider to be important for their community-at-large? (2015)
    Journal of Public Health 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Development of a Faith-Based Stress Management Intervention in a Rural African American Community (2015)
    Progress in community health partnerships 11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Dimensions of Religion, Depression Symptomatology, and Substance Use Among Rural African American Cocaine Users (2014)
    Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Building Partnerships With Rural Arkansas Faith Communities to Promote Veterans’ Mental Health: Lessons Learned (2014)
    Progress in community health partnerships 22 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Building Joint Commission Continuous Readiness in Partnership With Nursing Students (2013)
    JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration DOI OpenAlex
  • Barriers to diagnosis and treatment of depression: voices from a rural African-American faith community. (2013)
    PubMed 26 citations OpenAlex
  • A Rural African American Faith Community's Solutions to Depression Disparities (2013)
    Public Health Nursing 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Recruitment of Older African American Males for Depression Research: Lessons Learned (2013)
    Archives of Psychiatric Nursing 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • “Too Blessed to be Stressed”: A Rural Faith Community’s Views of African-American Males and Depression (2013)
    Journal of Religion and Health 24 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Nursing Students as Joint Commission Surveyors (2011)
    Nurse Educator 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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