Author: Neighbors Harold
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
ISSN: 1867-1748
Source: Race and Social Problems, Vol.3, Iss.1, 2011-03, pp. : 51-62
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Abstract
This study investigated the associations among goal-striving stress, racial related stressors, and mental health. Goal-striving stress was defined as the discrepancy between aspiration for and achievement of a better way of life, weighted by the subjective probability of success, and the level of disappointment experienced if those life goals were not realized. Data are from the National Survey of American Life's African American (
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