Racialization processes and depressive symptoms among pregnant Mexican‐origin immigrant women
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DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12755
Abstract: Abstract This study examines how racialization processes (conceptualized as multilevel and dynamic processes) shape prenatal mental health by testing the association of discrimination and the John Henryism hypothesis on depressive symptoms for pregnant Mexican‐origin immigrant… read more here.
Keywords: john henryism; discrimination; racialization processes; depressive symptoms ... See more keywords
High-Effort Coping and Cardiovascular Disease among Women: A Systematic Review of the John Henryism Hypothesis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11524-018-00333-1
Abstract: African-American women living in the United States experience higher cardiovascular disease risk (CVD) mortality compared to White women. Unique mechanisms, including prolonged high-effort coping in the face of discriminatory stressors might contribute to these racial… read more here.
Keywords: among women; john henryism; hypothesis; cardiovascular disease ... See more keywords
An Examination of John Henryism in Adults Living with Sickle Cell Disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-024-02054-5
Abstract: Background John Henryism (JH) is a behavioral predisposition for high-effort coping with adversity. JH has been associated with hypertension in Black Americans with low socioeconomic status (SES) and is also found to be associated with… read more here.
Keywords: disease; cell disease; blood pressure; sickle cell ... See more keywords
Whose American Dream? Examining the John Henryism Hypothesis for Psychological Distress among African American and Caribbean Black Women.
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DOI: 10.1177/00221465251362467
Abstract: The John Henryism hypothesis (JHH) suggests high John Henryism may adversely affect the health of individuals with low socioeconomic status (SES). Although prevalent among Black Americans, its impact on Black women's mental health across ethnic… read more here.
Keywords: caribbean black; black women; distress among; henryism ... See more keywords
The double edge sword of John Henryism: Impact on patients’ health in the People’s Republic of China
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DOI: 10.1177/1359105318800141
Abstract: The People’s Republic of China has experienced extraordinary economic growth, which is associated with increases in chronic health stressors. We examined the impact of John Henryism—a coping mechanism—on various health indicators in a sample of… read more here.
Keywords: health; people republic; john henryism; republic china ... See more keywords
Is Hard Work and High Effort Always Healthy for Black College Students?: John Henryism in the Face of Racial Discrimination
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DOI: 10.1177/2167696818804936
Abstract: Differences in exposure to racial discrimination and in coping mechanisms can shape physiological health among emerging adults. This study, grounded in the Biopsychosocial Model, examines whether John Henryism active coping moderates the relation between exposure… read more here.
Keywords: racial discrimination; exposure racial; blood pressure; john henryism ... See more keywords