Social status & …

Assari, S. (2018). Health disparities due to diminished return among black Americans: Public policy solutions

Bell, C. N., Sacks, T. K., Tobin, C. S. T., & Thorpe Jr, R. J. (2020). Racial non-equivalence of socioeconomic status and self-rated health among African Americans and Whites

Bonilla-Silva, E. (1997). Rethinking Racism: Toward a Structural Interpretation

Brown, T. H., Hargrove, T. W., Homan, P., & Adkins, D. E. (2023). Racialized Health Inequities: Quantifying Socioeconomic and Stress Pathways Using Moderated Mediation

Chan, M., Lau, C., Lau, C., Ma, T. F. (. (2021). Global Trends In Cross-cultural Endorsement Of Social Mobility: Evidence From 167 Countries

Colen, C. G., Krueger, P. M., & Boettner, B. L. (2018). Do rising tides lift all boats? Racial disparities in health across the lifecourse among middle-class African-Americans and Whites

Daniels, J. R. (2018). “There’s no way this isn’t racist”: White women teachers and the raciolinguistic ideologies of teaching code‐switching

Geronimus, A. T., Hicken, M., Keene, D., & Bound, J. (2006). “Weathering” and age patterns of allostatic load scores among blacks and whites in the United States

Kessler, R. C. (1979). Stress, social status, and psychological distress

Macintyre, S. (1994). Understanding the social patterning of health: the role of the social sciences

McEwen, B. S., & Stellar, E. (1993). Stress and the individual: Mechanisms leading to disease

Pearlin, L. I. (1989). The sociological study of stress

Meaning-making is…

Caracciolo, M., & Kukkonen, K. (2021). With bodies: Narrative theory and embodied cognition. The Ohio State University Press.

Johnson, M. (2008). What makes a body? The Journal of Speculative Philosophy, 22(3), 159-169. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25670709.

Lakoff, G. & Johnson, M. (1999). Philosophy in the flesh: the embodied mind and its challenge to Western thought. Basic Books.

An individual’s embodied matrix…

Laditka, S. B., Laditka, J. N., Houck, M. M., & Olatosi, B. A. (2011). Not quite color blind: Ethnic and gender differences in attitudes toward older people among college students. The International Journal of Aging and Human Development73(1), 53-71. https://doi.org/10.2190/AG.73.1.c.

Levy, B. R., & Myers, L. M. (2004). Preventive health behaviors influenced by self-perceptions of aging. Preventive medicine39(3), 625-629. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2004.02.029.

Levy, B. R., Slade, M. D., & Gill, T. M. (2006). Hearing decline predicted by elders’ stereotypes. The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences61(2), P82-P87. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/61.2.P82.

Kang, S. K., & Chasteen, A. L. (2009). The moderating role of age-group identification and perceived threat on stereotype threat among older adults. The International Journal of Aging and Human Development69(3), 201-220. https://doi.org/10.2190/AG.69.3.c.

Overall gender + racial/ethnic…

Simone, M., Telke, S., Anderson, L. M., Eisenberg, M., & Neumark-Sztainer, D. (2022). Ethnic/racial and gender differences in disordered eating behavior prevalence trajectories among women and men from adolescence into adulthood. Social Science & Medicine, 294, 114720. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114720.

Black females are less dissatisfied…

Simone, M., Telke, S., Anderson, L. M., Eisenberg, M., & Neumark-Sztainer, D. (2022). Ethnic/racial and gender differences in disordered eating behavior prevalence trajectories among women and men from adolescence into adulthood. Social Science & Medicine, 294, 114720. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114720.

Quick, V. M., & Byrd-Bredbenner, C. (2014). Disordered eating, socio-cultural media influencers, body image, and psychological factors among a racially/racialally diverse population of college women. Eating Behaviors, 15, 37-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2013.10.005.

Appearance Ideals & Black Women…

Awad, G. H., Norwood, C., Taylor, D. S., Martinez, M., McClain, S., Jones, B., Chapman-Hillard, C. (2015). Beauty and body image concerns among African American college women. Journal of Black Psychology, 41(6), 540-564. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0095798414550864.

Buchanan, T. S., Fischer, A. R., Tokar, D. M., & Yodar, J. D. (2008). Testing culture-specific extension of objectification theory regarding African American women’s body image. The Counseling Psychologist, 36(5), 697-718. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0011000008316322.

Capodilupo, C. M., & Kim, S. (2014). Gender and race matter: The importance of considering in Black women’s body image. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 61, 37-49. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0034597.

Essed, P. (1991). Understanding everyday racism: An interdisciplinary theory. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

Harper, K., & Choma, B. L. (2019). Internalised White Ideal, Skin Tone Surveillance, and Hair Surveillance Predict Skin and Hair Dissatisfaction and Skin Bleaching among African American and Indian Women. Sex Roles, 80, 735–744. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-018-0966-9.

Hesse-Biber, S., Livingston, S., Ramirez, D., Barko, E. B., & Johnson, A. L. (2010). Racial identity and body image among Black female college students attending predominately White colleges. Sex Roles, 63, 697-711. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-010-9862-7.

Lowy, A. S., Rodgers, R. F., Franko, D. L., Pluhar, E., Webb, J. B. (2021). Body image and internalisation of appearance ideals in Black women: An update and call for culturally-sensitive research. Body Image, 39, 313-327. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2021.10.005.

Personal well-being…

Cole, E. R. (2009). Intersectionality and research in psychology. American Psychologist, 64(2), 170-180. DOI: 10.1037/a0014564.

Collins, P. H. (1990). Black feminist thought: Knowledge, consciousness, and the politics of empowerment. Routledge.

May, V. M. (2015). Pursuing Intersectionality, unsettling dominant imaginaries. Routledge.

McCall, L. (2005). The complexity of intersectionality. Signs, 30, 1771-1800.

Romero, M. (2018). Introducing Intersectionality. Polity Press.