The Schedule of Racist Events: A Measure of Racial Discrimination and a Study of Its Negative Physical and Mental Health Consequences.

Landrine, Hope; Klonoff, Elizabeth A.

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Publication Date: 1996

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The Schedule of Racist Events: A Measure of Racial Discrimination and a Study of Its Negative Physical and Mental Health Consequences.

Landrine, Hope; Klonoff, Elizabeth A.

Journal of Black Psychology, v22 n2 p144-68 May 1996

Presents Schedule of Racist Events (SRE), questionnaire for assessing frequency of racial discrimination in lives of blacks. SRE, an 18-item self-report inventory, assesses frequency of specific racist events in past year and in one's entire life, and measures to what extent this discrimination was stressful. Responses (n=153) reveal racism is rampant in blacks' lives and is strongly related to psychiatric symptoms and cigarette smoking. (GR)

Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Blacks, Emotional Response, Mental Health, Minority Groups, Physical Health, Psychometrics, Racial Discrimination, Social Problems, Social Science Research

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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