African American Girls’ Smoking Habits and Day-to-Day Experiences With Racial Discrimination
Guthrie BJ, Young AM, Williams DR, Boyd CJ, Kintner EK. African American Girls’ Smoking Habits and Day-to-Day Experiences With Racial Discrimination. Nursing Research 2002, 51: 183-190. PMID: 12063417, DOI: 10.1097/00006199-200205000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAfrican American adolescent girlsAmerican adolescent girlsAdolescent girlsRacial discriminationPotential psychological mechanismsCross-sectional research projectPerceptions of discriminationBivariate correlational analysisPsychological mechanismsAfrican American girlsUse of licitMediation modelEffects of stressCorrelational analysisSmoking habitsStressful natureAmerican girlsDay experiencesLittle researchPerceptionSpecific health risksAbility of stressIllicit substancesGirlsDiscrimination