Policy Points: r Despite decades of research exposing health disparities between
populations and communities in the US, health equity goals remain largely unfulfilled. We …

Objectives: To evaluate the relationships between perceived neighborhood racial
composition (PNRC), psychosocial risks and resources, and depressive symptoms among …

Psychometrics is a branch of psychology concerned with the measurement of mental
attributes, behavior, and performance, in addition to the design and analysis of tests and …

Background Studies investigating the impact of racial segregation on health have reported
mixed findings and tended to focus on the racial composition of neighborhoods. These …

Biostatistics for Clinical and Public Health Research provides a concise overview of
statistical analysis methods. Use of SAS and Stata statistical software is illustrated in full …

Conceptualizations that distinguish systems-level stress exposures are lacking; the
stimulation (lack of safety and high attentional demands), discrepancy (social exclusion and …

Relative to individual level exposures (such as childhood trauma, life events, and bullying
exposure), contextual or systems level environmental factors have received relatively less …

Abstract Background/Purpose: Emerging adulthood is an important time where substance
use often peaks. Neighborhood Latinx ethnic density could be protective against negative …

INTRODUCTION The prevalence of chronic disease and HIV comorbidity is increasing in
South Africa and prevention strategies for this context are needed. In order to maintain the …