The effects of racial stressors and hostility on cardiovascular reactivity in African American and Caucasian men

Health Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 64-70

  Fang, Carolyn Y ^a   Myers, Hector F ^b  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular reactivity; Ethnicity; Hostility; Racial stressors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CAUCASIAN; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NEGRO; RACE DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0035160985     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.20.1.64     Document Type: Article

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