Understanding racial and ethnic differences in health in late life [electronic resource] : 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.
2004
RA448.4 .U52 2004eb
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Understanding racial and ethnic differences in health in late life [electronic resource] : 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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Racial and ethnic differences in the health of older Americans.
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0309092477
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Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2004.
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English
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xiii, 169 p. : ill.
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RA448.4 .U52 2004eb
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362.1/089/00973
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"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.
Updates work from: Racial and ethnic differences in the health of older Americans. 1997.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-152) and index.
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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.
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.