Future directions in research on institutional and interpersonal discrimination and children's health

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 103, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1754-1763

  Acevedo Garcia, Dolores ^a,c   Rosenfeld, Lindsay E ^a,c   Hardy, Erin ^a,c   McArdle, Nancy ^c   Osypuk, Theresa L ^b,c  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Diversitydataorg   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FORECASTING; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; INFANT; MENTAL HEALTH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RACISM; RESEARCH; SCHOOL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FORECASTING; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MENTAL HEALTH; PREJUDICE; RACISM; RESEARCH; SCHOOLS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878514339     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.300986     Document Type: Article

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