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.
| Other author | Bulatao, Rodolfo A., 1944- |
| Other author | Anderson, Norman B. |
| Other author | National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Race, Ethnicity, and Health in Later Life. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2004. |
| Description | xiii, 169 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| General note | "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. |
| General note | Updates work from: Racial and ethnic differences in the health of older Americans. 1997. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-152) and index. |
| Other title | Racial and ethnic differences in the health of older Americans. |
| LCCN | 2004016831 |
| ISBN | 0309092477 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780309092470 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RA448.4 .U52 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |