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InhaltsangabeSources xi The Editors xv The Authors xvii Introduction: The Ethnic Demographic Transition 1 Thomas A. LaVeist Chapter 1 Defi ning Health and Health Care Disparities and Examining Disparities Across the Life Span 11 Lydia A. Isaac PART 1 HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS Chapter 2 The Color Line: Race Matters in the Elimination of Health Disparities 35 Stephen B. Thomas Chapter 3 Health Care Disparities--Science, Politics, and Race 41 M. Gregg Bloche PART 2 CONCEPTUALIZING RACE AND ETHNICITY Chapter 4 Why Genes Don't Count (for Racial Differences in Health) 49 Alan H. Goodman Chapter 5 Using "Socially Assigned Race" to Probe White Advantages in Health Status 57 Camara Phyllis Jones, Benedict I. Truman, Laurie D. Elam-Evans, Camille A. Jones, Clara Y. Jones, Ruth Jiles, Susan F. Rumisha, Geraldine S. Perry PART 3 EXPLAINING RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISPARITIES PSYCHOSOCIAL AND INDIVIDUAL-LEVEL DETERMINANTS 77 Chapter 6 Racism as a Stressor for African Americans: A Biopsychosocial Model 79 Rodney Clark, Norman B. Anderson, Vernessa R. Clark, David R. Williams Chapter 7 A Systematic Review of Empirical Research on Self-Reported Racism and Health 105 Yin Paradies Chapter 8 Stress, Coping, and Health Outcomes Among African-Americans: A Review of the John Henryism Hypothesis 139 Gary G. Bennett, Marcellus M. Merritt, John J. Sollers III, Christopher L. Edwards, Keith E. Whitfield, Dwayne T. Brandon, Reginald D. Tucker-Seeley Chapter 9 Race and Unhealthy Behaviors: Chronic Stress, the HPA Axis, and Physical and Mental Health Disparities Over the Life Course 159 James S. Jackson, Katherine M. Knight, Jane A. Rafferty Chapter 10 Epigenetics and the Embodiment of Race: Developmental Origins of U.S. Racial Disparities in Cardiovascular Health 175 Christopher W. Kuzawa, Elizabeth Sweet THE EFFECTS OF CULTURE 213 Chapter 11 Acculturation and Latino Health in the United States: A Review of the Literature and Its Sociopolitical Context 215 Marielena Lara, Cristina Gamboa, M. Iya Kahramanian, Leo S. Morales, David E. Hayes Bautista Chapter 12 Measuring Culture: A Critical Review of Acculturation and Health in Asian Immigrant Populations 253 Talya Salant, Diane S. Lauderdale Chapter 13 Racial Influences Associated with Weight-Related Beliefs in African American and Caucasian Women 291 Christie Z. Malpede, Lori F. Greene, Stephanie L. Fitzpatrick, Wendy K. Jefferson, Richard M. Shewchuk, Monica L. Baskin, Jamy D. Ard Chapter 14 Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Differences Between U.S.- and Foreign-Born Women in Major U.S. Racial and Ethnic Groups 303 Gopal K. Singh, Stella M. Yu SOCIAL DETERMINANTS 321 Chapter 15 Levels of Racism: A Theoretic Framework and a Gardener's Tale 323 Camara Phyllis Jones Chapter 16 Racial Residential Segregation: A Fundamental Cause of Racial Disparities in Health 331 David R. Williams, Chiquita Collins Chapter 17 Life Course Theories of Race Disparities: A Comparison of the Cumulative Dis/Advantage Theory Perspective and the Weathering Hypothesis 355 Roland J. Thorpe Jr., Jessica A. Kelley-Moore Chapter 18 U.S. Socioeconomic and Racial Differences in Health: Patterns and Explanations 375 David R. Williams, Chiquita Collins Chapter 19 Exploring Health Disparities in Integrated Communities 419 Thomas A. LaVeist ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS 437 Chapter 20 Race/Ethnicity, the Social Environment, and Health 439 Marsha Lillie-Blanton, Thomas A. LaVeist Chapter 21 Built Environments and Obesity in Disadvantaged Populations 455 Gina S. Lovasi, Malo A. Hutson, Monica Guerra, Kathryn M. Neckerman Chapter 22 Health Risk and Inequitable Distribution of Liquor Stores in African American Neighborhoods 485 Thomas A. LaVeist, John M. Wallace Jr. Chapter 23 Environmental Health Disparities: A Framework Integrating Psychosocial and Environmental Concepts 493 Gilbert C. Gee, Devon C. Payne-Sturges Chapter 24 Sick and Ti
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InhaltsangabeSources xi The Editors xv The Authors xvii Introduction: The Ethnic Demographic Transition 1 Thomas A. LaVeist Chapter 1 Defi ning Health and Health Care Disparities and Examining Disparities Across the Life Span 11 Lydia A. Isaac PART 1 HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS Chapter 2 The Color Line: Race Matters in the Elimination of Health Disparities 35 Stephen B. Thomas Chapter 3 Health Care Disparities--Science, Politics, and Race 41 M. Gregg Bloche PART 2 CONCEPTUALIZING RACE AND ETHNICITY Chapter 4 Why Genes Don't Count (for Racial Differences in Health) 49 Alan H. Goodman Chapter 5 Using "Socially Assigned Race" to Probe White Advantages in Health Status 57 Camara Phyllis Jones, Benedict I. Truman, Laurie D. Elam-Evans, Camille A. Jones, Clara Y. Jones, Ruth Jiles, Susan F. Rumisha, Geraldine S. Perry PART 3 EXPLAINING RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISPARITIES PSYCHOSOCIAL AND INDIVIDUAL-LEVEL DETERMINANTS 77 Chapter 6 Racism as a Stressor for African Americans: A Biopsychosocial Model 79 Rodney Clark, Norman B. Anderson, Vernessa R. Clark, David R. Williams Chapter 7 A Systematic Review of Empirical Research on Self-Reported Racism and Health 105 Yin Paradies Chapter 8 Stress, Coping, and Health Outcomes Among African-Americans: A Review of the John Henryism Hypothesis 139 Gary G. Bennett, Marcellus M. Merritt, John J. Sollers III, Christopher L. Edwards, Keith E. Whitfield, Dwayne T. Brandon, Reginald D. Tucker-Seeley Chapter 9 Race and Unhealthy Behaviors: Chronic Stress, the HPA Axis, and Physical and Mental Health Disparities Over the Life Course 159 James S. Jackson, Katherine M. Knight, Jane A. Rafferty Chapter 10 Epigenetics and the Embodiment of Race: Developmental Origins of U.S. Racial Disparities in Cardiovascular Health 175 Christopher W. Kuzawa, Elizabeth Sweet THE EFFECTS OF CULTURE 213 Chapter 11 Acculturation and Latino Health in the United States: A Review of the Literature and Its Sociopolitical Context 215 Marielena Lara, Cristina Gamboa, M. Iya Kahramanian, Leo S. Morales, David E. Hayes Bautista Chapter 12 Measuring Culture: A Critical Review of Acculturation and Health in Asian Immigrant Populations 253 Talya Salant, Diane S. Lauderdale Chapter 13 Racial Influences Associated with Weight-Related Beliefs in African American and Caucasian Women 291 Christie Z. Malpede, Lori F. Greene, Stephanie L. Fitzpatrick, Wendy K. Jefferson, Richard M. Shewchuk, Monica L. Baskin, Jamy D. Ard Chapter 14 Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Differences Between U.S.- and Foreign-Born Women in Major U.S. Racial and Ethnic Groups 303 Gopal K. Singh, Stella M. Yu SOCIAL DETERMINANTS 321 Chapter 15 Levels of Racism: A Theoretic Framework and a Gardener's Tale 323 Camara Phyllis Jones Chapter 16 Racial Residential Segregation: A Fundamental Cause of Racial Disparities in Health 331 David R. Williams, Chiquita Collins Chapter 17 Life Course Theories of Race Disparities: A Comparison of the Cumulative Dis/Advantage Theory Perspective and the Weathering Hypothesis 355 Roland J. Thorpe Jr., Jessica A. Kelley-Moore Chapter 18 U.S. Socioeconomic and Racial Differences in Health: Patterns and Explanations 375 David R. Williams, Chiquita Collins Chapter 19 Exploring Health Disparities in Integrated Communities 419 Thomas A. LaVeist ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS 437 Chapter 20 Race/Ethnicity, the Social Environment, and Health 439 Marsha Lillie-Blanton, Thomas A. LaVeist Chapter 21 Built Environments and Obesity in Disadvantaged Populations 455 Gina S. Lovasi, Malo A. Hutson, Monica Guerra, Kathryn M. Neckerman Chapter 22 Health Risk and Inequitable Distribution of Liquor Stores in African American Neighborhoods 485 Thomas A. LaVeist, John M. Wallace Jr. Chapter 23 Environmental Health Disparities: A Framework Integrating Psychosocial and Environmental Concepts 493 Gilbert C. Gee, Devon C. Payne-Sturges Chapter 24 Sick and Ti
