Social stress and mental health in the southern black belt

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 465-494

  Davis, Jeff ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034364516     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: 15210707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02732170050122648     Document Type: Article

References (57)

1. Aday, Lu Ann. 1991. Designing and Conducting Health Surveys. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
2. Anderson, Elijah. 1990. Streetwise: Race, Class, and Change in an Urban Community. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
3. Billings, Dwight. 1979. Planters and the Making of the New South: Class, Politics and Development in North Carolina, 1865-1900. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.
4. Bloom, Jack. 1987. Class, Race, and the Civil Rights Movement. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
5. Brown, Adell, Jr., Ralph D. Christy, and Tesfa G. Gebremedhin. 1994. ''Structural Changes in U.S. Agriculture: Implications for African American Farmers.'' Review of Black Political Economy 22:51-73.
6. DiPrete, Thomas A. and Jerry D. Forristal. 1994. ''Multilevel Models: Methods and Substance.'' Annual Review of Sociology 20:331-57.
7. Escott, Paul D. 1985. Many Excellent People: Power and Privilege in North Carolina. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.
8. Falk, William and Thomas Lyson. 1988. High Tech, Low Tech, No Tech: Recent Industrial and Occupational Change in the South. Albany: State University of New York Press.
9. Falk, William and Bruce Rankin. 1992. ''The Cost of Being Black in the Black Belt.'' Social Problems 39:299-313.
10. Falk, William, Clarence R. Talley, and Bruce H. Rankin. 1996. ''Life in the Forgotten South: The Black Belt.'' Pp. 30-52 in Forgotten Places: Uneven Development in Rural American, edited by T. A. Lyson and W. W. Falk, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas.
11. Geronimus, Arline T., John Bound, Timothy Waidman, Marianne M. Hillermeier, and Patricia B. Burns. 1996. ''Excess Mortality among Blacks and Whites in the United States.'' New England Journal of Medicine 335:1545-58.
12. Glaser, James M. 1994. ''Back to the Black Belt: Racial Environment and White Racial Attitudes in the South.'' Journal of Politics 56:21 -42.
13. Goldstein, Harvey. 1991. ''Multilevel Modeling of Survey Data.'' The Statistician 40:23544.
14. Goldstein, Harvey and Roderick P. McDonald. 1988. ''A General Model for the Analysis of Multilevel Data.'' Psychometrika 53:455.
15. Goodstein, Eban. 1989. ''Landownership, Development, and Poverty in Southern Appalachia.'' The Journal of Developing Areas 23:519-34.
16. Greenberg Michael and Dona Schneider. 1995. "The Cancer Burden of Southern-Born African Americans: Analysis of a Social-Geographic Legacy.'' Milbank Quarterly 73.
17. Hall, Bob. 1986. Who Owns North Carolina? Report of the Landownership Project. Durham, NC: Institute for Southern Studies.
18. Hox, Joop J. and Ita G. G. Kreft. 1994. ''Multilevel Analysis Models.'' Sociological Methods and Research 22:283-99.
19. Hummer, Robert A. 1996. ''Black-White Differences in Health and Mortality: A Review and Conceptual Model.'' SociologicalQuartery 37:105-25.
20. Iversen, Gudmund R. 1991. Contextual Analysis. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
21. Jaccard, James, Robert Turrisi, and Choi K. Wan. 1990. Interaction Effects in Multiple Regression. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
22. James, David R. 1988. "The Transformation of the Southern Racial Rate State: Class and Race Determinants of Local-State Structures.'' American Sociological Review 53:191-208.
23. Karasek, Robert and Tores Theorell. 1990. Healthy Work: Stress, Productivity, and the Reconstruction of Social Life. New York: Basic Books.
24. LaVeist, Thomas. 1992. ''The Political Empowerment and Health Status of African-Americans: Mapping a New Territory.'' American Journal of Sociology 97:1080-95.
25. Link, Bruce, Bruce P. Dohrenwend, and Andrew E. Skodol. 1986. ''Socioeconomic Status and Schizophrenia: Noisome Occupational Characteristics as a Risk Factor.'' American Sociological Review 51:242-58.
26. Link, Bruce G., Mary Clare Lennon, and Bruce P. Dohrenwend. 1993. ''Socioeconomic Status and Depression: The Role of Occupations Involving Direction, Control, and Planning.'' American Journal of Sociology 98:1351-87.
27. Link, Bruce and Jo Phelan. 1995. ''Social Conditions as Fundamental Causes of Disease.'' Journal of Health and Social Behavior 80-94.
28. Luebke, Paul. 1990. Tarheel Politics: Myths and Realities. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.
29. MacLeod, Jay. 1986. Ain't No Makin' It: Leveled Aspirations in a Low-Income Neighborhood. Boulder, CO: Westview Press.
30. Majors, Richard and Janet M. Billson. 1992. Cool Pose: The Dilemmas of Black Manhood in America. New York: Simon and Schuster.
31. McLean, Diane E. and Bruce G. Link. 1994. ''Unraveling Complexity: Strategies to Refine Concepts, Measures, and Research Designs in the Study of Life Events and Mental Health.'' Pp. 15-42 in Stress and Mental Health: Contemporary Issues and Prospects for the Future, edited by William R. Avison and Ian H. Gotlib. New York: Plenum Press.
32. Mirowsky, John. 1985. ''Disorder and Its Context: Paranoid Beliefs as Thematic Elements of Thought Problems, Hallucinations, and Delusions Under Threatening Social Conditions.'' Research in Community and Mental Health 5:185-204.
33. Mirowsky, John and Catherine Ross. 1983. ''Paranoia and the Structure of Powerlessness.'' American Sociological Review48:228-39.
34. Muntaner, Carles, James C. Anthony, Rosa M. Crum, and William W. Eaton. 1995. ''Psychosocial Dimensions of Work and the Risk of Drug Dependence among Adults.'' American Journal of Epidemiology 142:183-90.
35. Neff, James Alan 1984. ''Race Differences in Psychological Distress: The Effect of SES, Urbanicity, and Measurement Strategy.'' American Journal of Community Psychology 12:337-51.
36. Ortega, Suzanne T., David R. Johnson, and Betty J. Craft. 1994. ''The Farm Crisis and Mental Health: A Longitudinal Study of the 1980's'' Rural Sociology 59:598.
37. Pearlin, Leonard. 1989. "The Sociological Study of Stress.'' Journal of Health and Social Behavior 30:241-56.
38. andPearlin, Leonard I. Carmi Schooler. 1978. ''The Structure of Coping.'' Journal of Health and Social Behavior 19:2-21.
39. Radloff, Lenore S. 1977. ''The CES-D Scale: A Self-Report Depression Scale for Research in the General Population.'' Applied Psychological Measurement 1:385-401.
40. Ringdal, Kristen. 1992. ''Recent Developments in Methods for Multilevel Analysis.'' Acta Sociologica 35:235-43.
41. Robinson, James C. 1984. ''Racial Inequality and the Probability of Occupation-Related Injury or Illness.'' Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly 62:567-90.
42. Robinson, James C. 1987. ''Trends in Racial Inequality and Exposure to Work-Related Hazards, 1968-1986.'' Milbank Quarterly 65:404-20.
43. Roscigno, Vincent and Donald Tomaskovic-Devey. 1994. ''Racial Politics in the Contemporary South: Toward a More Critical Understanding.'' Social Problems 41:401-23.
44. Shore, Laurence. 1986. Southern Capitalists: The Ideological Leadership of an Elite, 1832-1855. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.
45. Swisher, Raymond R., Jr., Glen H. Elder, Frederick O. Lorenz, and Rand D. Conger. 1998. ''The Long Arm of the Farm: How Occupational Structures Exposure and Vulnerability to Stressors Across Role Domains.'' Journal of Health and Social Behavior 39:72 -89.
46. Tomaskovic-Devey, Donald. 1993. Gender and Racial Inequality at Work. Ithaca, NY: ILR Press.
47. Tomaskovic-Devey, Donald and Vicent J. Roscigno. 1996. ''Racial Economic Subordinate and White Gain in the U.S. South.'' American Sociological Review 61:565-89.
48. Tomaskovic-Devey, Donald and Vicent J. Roscigno. 1997. ''Uneven Development and Local Inequality in the U.S. South: The Role of Outside Investment, Landed Elites, and Racial Dynamics.'' Sociological Forum 12:565-98.
49. Turner, R. Jay and Patricia Roszell. 1994. ''Psychosocial Resources and the Stress Process.'' Pp. 179-212 in Stress and Mental Health: Contemporary Issues and Prospects for the Future, edited by William R. Avison and Ian H. Gotlib. New York: Plenum Press.
50. Turner, R. Jay, Blair Wheaton, and Donald Lloyd. 1995. ''The Epidemiology of Social Stress.'' American Sociological Review 60:104-25.
51. U.S. Bureau of the Census (1998). ''1990 US Census Data, Database: C90STF1A Summary Level: State-County.'' http://venus.census.gov/cdrom/lookup/895636970, Retrieved from the World Wide Web, January 5, 1998.
52. Vaux Alan. 1988. Social Support: Theory, Research, and Intervention. New York: Praeger.
53. Vaux Alan. 1990. ''An Ecological Perspective to Understanding and Facilating Social Su pport.'' Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 7:507-18.
54. Walters, Pamela B., David R. James, and Holly J. McCammon. 1997. ''Citizenship and Public Schools: Accounting for Racial Inequality in Education in the Pre- and PostDisfranchisement South.'' American Sociological Review 62:34-52.
55. Wheaton, Blair. 1980. ''The Sociogenesis of Psychological Disorder: An Attributional Theory.'' Journal of Health and Social Behavior 21:100-24.
56. Wimberly, Ronald C., Libby V. Morris, and Douglas C. Bachtel. 1991. ''New Developments in the Black Belt: Dependency and Life Conditions.'' Pp. 77-84 in Proceedings of the 49th Annual Professional Agricultural Workers Conference, Tuskegee University, Ala., edited by N. Baharanyi, R. Zabawa, and W. Hill.
57. Wood, Phillip J. 1986. Southern Capitalism: The Political Economy of North Carolina, 1880-1980, Durham NC: Duke University Press.