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Publikováno v:
Journal of Health and Social Behavior. 61:43-59
Social role involvement engenders sense of purpose and meaning to life, which sustains positive mental health. Racism within American society, however, results in experiences that disadvantage ethnoracial minorities, thus making it likely that social
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Pamela Braboy Jackson, Rashawn Ray
The family remains the most contested institution in American society. How Families Matter:Simply Complicated Intersections of Race, Gender, and Work explores the ways adults make sense of their family lives in the midst of the complicated debates ge
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Jennifer Cunningham-Erves, Pamela Braboy Jackson, Hsien-Chang Lin, Susan E. Middlestadt, Priscilla A. Barnes, Tilicia L. Mayo-Gamble
Publikováno v:
Journal of genetic counseling. 27(5)
Guidelines recommend that African Americans know their sickle cell trait status to inform reproductive health decisions. Few studies have applied a behavioral theory to identify factors associated with sickle cell trait screening to inform interventi
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Kofi Lomotey, Pamela Braboy Jackson, Muna Adem, Paulina X. Ruf, Valire Carr Copeland, Alvaro Huerta, Norma Iglesias-Prieto, Donathan L. Brown
This expansive, four-volume ready-reference work offers critical coverage of contemporary issues that impact people of color in the United States, ranging from education and employment to health and wellness and immigration.People of Color in the Uni
Publikováno v:
Research on Aging. 30:137-167
Despite improvements in the status of Blacks and women over the past 30 years, racial and gender disparities in mortality and morbidity persist. Using General Social Survey (GSS) data from 1974 to 2004, the authors explore the extent to which race, g
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Pamela Braboy Jackson, Steven G. Heeringa, David R. Williams, Allen Herman, Ronald C. Kessler, Dan J. Stein, Hashim Moomal
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Psychological Medicine. 38:211-220
BackgroundSouth Africa's history and current social conditions suggest that mental disorders are likely to be a major contributor to disease burden, but there has been no national study using standardized assessment tools.MethodThe South African Stre
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Soraya Seedat, Dan J. Stein, Daniel R. Williams, Stacey L. Williams, Pamela Braboy Jackson, Hashim Moomal
Publikováno v:
Journal of Traumatic Stress. 20:845-855
Using nationally representative data from South Africa, we examine lifetime prevalence of traumas and multiple traumas (number of events). Employing multiple regression analysis, the authors study the sociodemographic risk of trauma, and the associat
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Advances in Life Course Research. 12:55-84
Family relationships are among the most stable sources of personal affirmation. Nonetheless, the American family is shrinking. The U.S. birth rate has been declining for the last 12 years, falling from 16.7 per 1,000 in 1990 to 13.9 per 1,000 births
Publikováno v:
Research in Human Development. 3:229-249
In this study, we contribute to extant research that has addressed the impact of institutions on individuals by examining the consequences of deviance removal (or displacement/reemplacement) on changes in global self-esteem across the life course. We
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Pamela Braboy Jackson
Publikováno v:
The Journals of Gerontology: Series B. 60:S63-S67
There are several challenges facing scholars studying health inequalities among minority populations. Primary among these challenges are developing adequate measures of social inequality and introducing appropriate strategies for eliminating health d