RACE AS LIVED EXPERIENCE: The Impact of Multi-Dimensional Measures of Race/Ethnicity on the Self-Reported Health Status of Latinos

Du Bois Review

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 349-373

  Garcia, John A ^a   Sanchez, Gabriel R ^b   Sanchez Youngman, Shannon ^b   Vargas, Edward D ^c   Ybarra, Vickie D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascribed race; Discrimination; Ethnicity; Lived Experience; Race; Self Reported Health; Skin Color

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949201992     PISSN: 1742058X     EISSN: 17420598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1742058X15000120     Document Type: Review

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