Neighborhood- and individual-level socioeconomic variation in perceptions of racial discrimination

Ethnicity and Health

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 145-163

  Dailey, Amy B ^a   Kasl, Stanislav V ^b   Holford, Theodore R ^b   Lewis, Tené T ^b   Jones, Beth A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Discrimination (psychology); Prejudice; Residence characteristics; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; INDIVIDUAL VARIATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; PERCEPTION; RACIAL DISPARITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESIDENT POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; CONNECTICUT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; PREJUDICE; PUBLIC OPINION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL CLASS;

CONNECTICUT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77951625741     PISSN: 13557858     EISSN: 14653419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13557851003592561     Document Type: Article

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