Racial Discrimination, John Henryism, and Depression Among African Americans

摘要: Evidence from previous studies indicates that racial discrimination is significantly associated with depression and African Americans higher levels of socioeconomic status (SES) report greater exposure to compared those lower SES levels. Coping strategies could alter the relationship between among Americans. This study first examined whether were increased reports ratings John Henryism, a measure high-effort coping, Second, we coping moderated depression. Data drawn National Survey American Life Reinterview (n = 2,137). Analyses indicated education positively (p < .001) related .001), controlling for all sociodemographic factors. Greater Henryism odds but there was no evidence suggest altered by effects Henryism.