Understanding racial and ethnic differences in health in late life : a research agenda / / Panel on Race, Ethnicity, and Health in Later Life, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ; Rodolfo A. Bulatao and Norman B. Anderson, editors.

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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiii, 169 p. :; ill.
Notes:
  • "This volume is the Panel's final report. The workshop papers are available in a companion volume, Critical perspectives on racial and ethnic differences in health in late life"--Pref.
  • Updates work from: Racial and ethnic differences in the health of older Americans. 1997.
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Table of Contents:
  • The nature of racial and ethnic differences
  • Perspectives on racial and ethnic differences
  • Genetic influences
  • Socioeconomic factors
  • Behavior risk factors
  • Social and personal resources
  • Prejudice and discrimination
  • Stress
  • Biopsychosocial interactions
  • Health care
  • The life course
  • Interventions.