Racism and Health I: Pathways and Scientific Evidence

This article reviews the scientific research that indicates that despite marked declines in public support for negative racial attitudes in the United States, racism, in its multiple forms, remains embedded in American society. The focus of the article is on the review of empirical research that sug...

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Published in:	The American behavioral scientist (Beverly Hills) 2013-08, Vol.57 (8), p.1152-1173
Main Authors:	Williams, David R., Mohammed, Selina A.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	American culture Attitudes attitudes and opinions Discrimination Economic status Education policy Egalitarianism empirical research Employment Employment opportunities Health Health behavior Health care policy Health Care Services Policy Health Problems Health risks Health status Housing Internalization issues and policy Job opportunities Mental health Mental Health Services Neighborhoods Population Psychosocial factors Public health Public opinion Public Support Race relations Racial attitudes Racial discrimination Racism Research methodology risk Scientific evidence Scientific Research Social sciences society Socioeconomic factors socioeconomic status stereotyped behavior Stereotypes Stress Studies Systemic racism Threat U.S.A United States
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