Psychosocial Mechanisms Linking the Social Environment to Mental Health in African Americans

• Scherezade K. Mama ,

  * E-mail: skmama@psu.edu

  Affiliation Department of Kinesiology, College of Health and Human Development, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1935-7707

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• Yisheng Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yisheng Li, Nga T. Nguyen, Lorna H. McNeill

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Karen Basen-Engquist ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Behavioral Sciences, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Rebecca E. Lee ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

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• Deborah Thompson ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation USDA/ARS Children’s Nutrition Research Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• David W. Wetter ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Nga T. Nguyen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yisheng Li, Nga T. Nguyen, Lorna H. McNeill

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Lorraine R. Reitzel ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Psychological, Health, and Learning Sciences, College of Education, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Lorna H. McNeill

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yisheng Li, Nga T. Nguyen, Lorna H. McNeill

  Affiliation Department of Health Disparities Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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