The Relationship Between Hypertension and Psycho-Social Functioning in Young Black Men.

Pierre, Thelma

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ERIC Number: EJ154398

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Publication Date: 1976

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The Relationship Between Hypertension and Psycho-Social Functioning in Young Black Men

Pierre, Thelma

Journal of Afro-American Issues, 4, 3&4, 408-19, Sum-F 76

This paper is mainly concerned with relating psycho-social functioning (i.e. family life, like or dislike for school or occupation, self concept, job stability, environmental stress, and adaptability to depressive reactions/frustrations) to primary hypertension in young black men. (AM)

Descriptors: Blacks, Health Conditions, Health Needs, Hypertension, Males, Psychological Characteristics, Social Influences, Special Health Problems, Urban Areas

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