Banks Kira Hudson, Kohn-Wood Laura P, Spencer Michael
Department of Psychology, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL 61702-2900, USA.
Community Ment Health J. 2006 Dec;42(6):555-70. doi: 10.1007/s10597-006-9052-9. Epub 2006 Aug 4.
Current theoretical models suggest that the most potent and impacting discrimination experienced by African Americans in the post Jim Crow era are subtle and unconscious forms of discrimination that are experienced on a daily basis. This study investigates the relationship between perceived everyday discrimination and anxiety and depressive symptoms. Further, we examine gender as a moderator of this relationship. Data come from the 1995 Detroit Area Study data with 570 African American respondents. Results indicate that perceived discrimination is directly related to both symptoms of depression and anxiety. Gender moderates the relationship between discrimination and anxiety symptoms, but not discrimination and depressive symptoms. Overall, different patterns of relationships were apparent for men and women.
当前的理论模型表明，非裔美国人在吉姆·克劳法后时代所经历的最具影响力和冲击力的歧视是日常中微妙且无意识的歧视形式。本研究调查了感知到的日常歧视与焦虑及抑郁症状之间的关系。此外，我们将性别作为这种关系的调节变量进行考察。数据来自1995年底特律地区研究，共有570名非裔美国受访者。结果表明，感知到的歧视与抑郁和焦虑症状均直接相关。性别调节了歧视与焦虑症状之间的关系，但未调节歧视与抑郁症状之间的关系。总体而言
