Mechanisms by which Cultural-Centric Narrative Influences Interest in ADRD Research Among African American Adults.
Jennifer H LinglerDianxu RenLisa K TamresMelissa L KnoxUchenna MbawuikeIshan C WilliamsRenã A S RobinsonJudy L CameronMelita H TerryMarita GarrettPublished in: The Gerontologist (2022)
This study advances the field's understanding of how narrative may function to enhance diversity in AD research. Findings suggest that participant narratives should address experiences regarding the burdens and potential benefits of AD research participation as these factors may influence decisions leading to subsequent research enrollment.