selected publications
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academic article
- Discrimination and sleep disturbance among older Black Americans: A longitudinal analysis of the Health and Retirement Study.. Sleep health. 10:691-696. 2024
- Exploring the Health Impact of Intersectional Minority Identity Stressors on Arab Sexual Minority Women Migrants to the United States.. Qualitative health research. -. 2024
- Barriers and facilitators to healthcare utilisation by Arab sexual minority women migrants in the USA.. Culture, health & sexuality. 1-16. 2024
- "So, Do Not Fear": Religion and the prevalence, persistence, and severity of anxiety disorders among Black Americans.. Journal of affective disorders. 247-254. 2024
- The Effects of Midlife Acute and Chronic Stressors on Black-White Differences in Cognitive Decline.. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B. 78:2147-2155. 2023
- Spouses of individuals living with mild cognitive impairment or dementia in the United States: A descriptive, population-based study.. Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association. 20:1562-1572. 2023
- Neighborhood Features and Cognitive Function: Moderating Roles of Individual Socioeconomic Status.. American journal of preventive medicine. 66:454-462. 2023
- The Health Needs of Sexual and Gender Minority Migrant Women in the United States: A Scoping Review.. LGBT health. 11:1-19. 2023
- Racial discrimination and 12-month and lifetime anxiety disorders among African American men and women: Findings from the National Survey of American Life.. Journal of affective disorders. 180-187. 2023
- COVID-Related Stressors and Psychological Distress Among Chicago Residents: the Moderating Role of Race.. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 11:598-610. 2023
- Understanding COVID-19 Risk Perceptions and Precautionary Behaviors in Black Chicagoans: A Grounded Theory Approach.. Health Education & Behavior. 50:7-17. 2022
- Discrimination and social isolation among African Americans: The moderating role of skin tone.. Cultural diversity & ethnic minority psychology. 30:374-384. 2022
- Discrimination and Hypertension Among Older African Americans and Caribbean Blacks: The Moderating Effects of John Henryism.. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B. 77:2049-2059. 2022
- Religious Involvement and Sleep Among Older African Americans.. Journal of Aging and Health. 34:413-423. 2022
- Stress is a Latent Construct: Exploring the Differential Experience of Stress and Discrimination on Depressive Symptoms Among Black Older Adults.. Journal of Aging and Health. 34:334-346. 2022
- Hope, Purpose, and Religiosity: The Impact of Psychosocial Resources on Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms Among Middle-Aged and Older Blacks.. Journal of Aging and Health. 34:363-377. 2022
- Neighborhood Characteristics and Inflammation Among Older Black Americans: The Moderating Effects of Hopelessness and Pessimism.. The Journals of Gerontology: Series A. 77:315-322. 2022
- Racism and Structural Violence: Interconnected Threats to Health Equity.. Frontiers in public health. -. 2022
- Community daytime noise pollution and socioeconomic differences in Chicago, IL.. PloS one. 16:-. 2021
- The Long Arm of Oppression: How Structural Stigma Against Marginalized Communities Perpetuates Within-Group Health Disparities.. Health Education & Behavior. 48:342-351. 2021
- Adopting a "Compound" Exposome Approach in Environmental Aging Biomarker Research: A Call to Action for Advancing Racial Health Equity.. Environmental health perspectives. 129:-. 2021
- "What Doesn't Kill You, Makes You Stronger": Psychosocial Resources and the Mental Health of Black Older Adults.. Annual review of gerontology & geriatrics. 41:269-302. 2021
- Associations between spousal caregiving and health among older adults in Mexico: A targeted estimation approach.. International journal of geriatric psychiatry. 36:775-783. 2020
- Hopelessness Among Middle-Aged and Older Blacks: The Negative Impact of Discrimination and Protecting Power of Social and Religious Resources.. Innovation in aging. 4:-. 2020
- Measuring More Than Exposure: Does Stress Appraisal Matter for Black-White Differences in Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms Among Older Adults?. Innovation in aging. 4:-. 2020
- Disentangling the Stress Process: Race/Ethnic Differences in the Exposure and Appraisal of Chronic Stressors Among Older Adults.. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. 75:650-660. 2020
- When Is Hope Enough? Hopefulness, Discrimination and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Allostatic Load.. Behavioral Medicine. 46:189-201. 2020
- Black-White Differences in 20-year Trends in Cardiovascular Risk in the United States, 1990-2010.. Ethnicity & disease. 29:587-598. 2019
- Change in Cardiometabolic Risk Among Blacks, Whites, and Hispanics: Findings From the Health and Retirement Study.. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 74:240-246. 2019
- The Digital Divide in Health-Related Technology Use: The Significance of Race/Ethnicity.. The Gerontologist. 59:6-14. 2019
- Education and Psychosocial Functioning Among Older Adults: 4-Year Change in Sense of Control and Hopelessness.. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. 73:849-859. 2018
- Extended family and friendship support and suicidality among African Americans.. Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology. 52:299-309. 2016