Perceived racism and negative affect: Analyses of trait and state measures of affect in a community sample

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 150-173

  Brondolo, Elizabeth ^a,f   Brady, Nisha ^a   Thompson, Shola ^a   Tobin, Jonathan N ^b   Cassells, Andrea ^b   Sweeney, Monica ^c   Mcfarlane, Delano ^d   Contrada, Richard J ^e  

^a St John's University   (Jamaica)

^b Clinical Directors Network   (United States)

^c Bureau of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 58249108970     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2008.27.2.150     Document Type: Review

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