Coping with racism: A selective review of the literature and a theoretical and methodological critique

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 64-88

  Brondolo, Elizabeth ^a   Ver Halen, Nisha Brady ^a   Pencille, Melissa ^a   Beatty, Danielle ^b   Contrada, Richard J ^c  

^a ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anger expression; Blood pressure; Confrontation; Coping; Depression; Ethnicity related maltreatment; Health; Ostracism; Race related stress; Racial identity; Racism; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANGER; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PREJUDICE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 58249123664     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: 15733521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10865-008-9193-0     Document Type: Review

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