Critical perspectives on racial and ethnic differences in health in late life

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Race, Ethnicity, and Health in Later Life (-)
Otros Autores: Anderson, Norman B. (-), Bulatao, Rodolfo A., 1944-, Cohen, Barney, 1959-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press c2004.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Racial and ethnic identification, official classifications, and health disparities / Gary D. Sandefur, Mary E. Campbell, and Jennifer Eggerling-Boeck
  • Racial and ethnic disparities in health and mortality among the U.S. elderly population / Robert A. Hummer, Maureen R. Benjamins, and Richard G. Rogers
  • Ethnic differences in dementia and Alzheimer's disease / Jennifer J. Manly and Richard Mayeux
  • The life-course contribution to ethnic disparities in health / Clyde Hertzman
  • Selection processes in the study of racial and ethnic differentials in adult health and mortality / Alberto Palloni and Douglas Ewbank
  • Immigrant health: selectivity and acculturation / Guillermina Jasso ... [et al.]
  • Genetic factors in ethnic disparities in health / Richard S. Cooper
  • Race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and health / Eileen M. Crimmins, Mark D. Hayward and Teresa E. Seeman
  • The role of social and personal resources in ethnic disparities in late-life health / Carlos F. Mendes de Leon and Thomas A. Glass
  • What makes a place healthy? neighborhood influences on racial/ethnic disparities in health over the life course / Jeffrey D. Morenoff and John W. Lynch
  • Racial/ethnic disparities in health behaviors: a challenge to current assumptions / Marilyn A. Winkleby and Catherine Cubbin
  • Cumulative psychosocial risks and resilience: a conceptual perspective on ethnic health disparities in late life / Hector F. Myers and Wei-Chin Hwang
  • Significance of perceived racism: toward understanding ethnic group disparities in health, the later years / Rodney Clark
  • A neurovisceral integration model of health disparities in aging / Julian F. Thayer and Bruce H. Friedman
  • Geography and racial health disparities / Amitabh Chandra and Jonathan S. Skinner
  • Behavioral health interventions: what works and why? / David M. Cutler
  • Ethnic disparities in aging health: what can we learn from the United Kingdom? / James Y. Nazroo
  • An exploratory investigation into racial disparities in the health of older South Africans / Debbie Bradshaw ... [et al.].