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November 17, 2009 | Journal Article
To improve measurement of discrimination for health research, this article sought to address the concern that explicit self-reports of racial discrimination may not capture unconscious cognition.
January 1, 2009 | Journal Article
Perceived post-September 11 abuse and discrimination were associated with increased psychological distress, reduced levels of happiness and worse health status in our sample. Community based, culturally sensitive partnerships should be established to assess and meet the health needs of Arab Americans.
January 1, 2009 | Journal Article
Inspired by social medicine, some progressive U.S. health reforms have paradoxically reinforced a business model of high-cost medical delivery that does not match social needs. The current capital crisis may expose the lack of sustainability of this model and open up new ideas and ways to build health care designed to meet people's health needs.
January 1, 2009 | Journal Article
The authors examined food industry self-regulation in the context of other self-regulatory successes and failures and defined eight standards that should be met if self-regulation is to be effective.