This article examines the extent to which racial differences in socio-economic status (SES), social class and acute and chronic indicators of perceived discrimination, as well as general measures of stress can account for black-white differences in self-reported measures of physical and mental health. The observed racial differences in health were markedly reduced when adjusted for…
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Journal of Health Psychology is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Behavioral Health and Interventions, Eating Disorders and Behaviors, Obesity and Health Practices. Over its lifetime it has published 4,578 papers, which have received 140,001 citations.
| Publisher | SAGE |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Health Psychology, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Behavioral Health and Interventions Eating Disorders and Behaviors Obesity and Health Practices Health disparities and outcomes Optimism, Hope, and Well-being |
| ISSN | 1359-1053 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.57 |
| h-index | 143 |
| i10-index | 2,638 |
| Top institutions publishing here | University College London |
| Journal website | www.sagepub.com |
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A total of 268 medically ill, elderly, hospitalized patients responded to measures of religious coping and spiritual, psychological and physical functioning at baseline and follow-up two years later. After controlling for relevant variables, religious coping was significantly predictive of spiritual outcome, and changes in mental and physical health. Generally, positive methods of religious coping (e.g.…
The perceived stress scale (PSS-10) reliability and validity were evaluated in Brazilian adults. A two-stage translation procedure was employed to achieve a Portuguese version. Participants were 793 Brazilian university teachers. The exploratory factor analysis showed two factors with eigenvalues greater than 1.0 (56.8% of variance). The Cronbach's alpha coefficients were 0.83 (Factor 1), 0.77 (Factor…
The efficacy of a 6-week meditation-based group intervention for Binge Eating Disorder (BED) was evaluated in 18 obese women, using standard and eating-specific mindfulness meditation exercises. A single-group extended baseline design assessed all variables at 3 weeks pre-and post-, and at 1, 3, and 6 weeks; briefer assessment occurred weekly.Binges decreased in frequency, from 4.02/week…