Social patterning of stress and coping: does disadvantaged social statuses confer more stress and fewer coping resources?
By I. Meyer, S. Schwartz, D. Frost. Social Science & Medicine (1967), 2008
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Subfields: Gender Studies, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science
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- Daily exposure to negative campaign messages decreases same-sex couples’ psychological and relational well-being (2016, positive): “This is important to note because this pattern of findings indicates that the stress stemming from exposure to the devaluing social discourse that emerges leading up to same-sex marriage policy decisions is a unique form of social stress, adding to the already elevated stress burden of sexual minori”
- Sexual violence, institutional betrayal, and psychological outcomes for LGB college students. (2016, background): “The chronic toll of minority stress has also been identified as part of the reason that LGB people tend to report more mental and physical health problems than heterosexual people (Mays & Cochran, 2001; Meyer et al., 2008).”
- Sampling Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Populations. (2009, methodology): “For example, Meyer, Schwartz, and Frost (2008) used ethnographic methods to prepare a sampling frame of New York City's LGB communities.”
- Rural location and exposure to minority stress among sexual minorities in the United States (2012, background): “More specifically, we hypothesised that living in rural locations would result in excess exposure to minority stressors and decreased coping resources (Meyer et al., 2008).”
- A Framework for Incorporating Minority Stress Theory into Treatment with Sexual Minority Clients (2014, background): “Meyer, Schwartz, and Frost (2008) found that black and Latino LGB individuals were more likely than white LGB individuals to experience stressful events, including those involving racial/ethnic prejudice, though black and Latino LGB individuals were no more likely than white LGB individuals to…”
- Internalized Homophobia and Relationship Quality among Lesbians, Gay Men, and Bisexuals (2009, methodology): “…work; unemployment; finances; education; parenting; residence; relationships; loneliness; significant other’s illness/health; caretaking responsibilities; relationship with parents; wanting children; and general strain (for a more detailed description of the full inventory, see Meyer et al., 2008).”
- LGBT Aging: A Review of Research Findings, Needs, and Policy Implications (2016, background): “Consistent with minority stress theory, Meyer, Schwartz, and Frost (2008) found that race/ethnic minorities (Blacks and Latinos) had fewer resources than White LGB and heterosexual respondents.”
- Minority stress and physical health among sexual minority individuals (2013, methodology): “regardless of the type of measure used (Meyer et al., 2008).”
- Multiple Oppressions and the Mental Health of Sexual Minority Latina/o Individuals (2015, background): “…that heterosexist discrimination interacts with internalized racism and that racist discrimination interacts with internalized heterosexism; in these synthesized interactions, internalized oppression of one form exacerbates the link of external oppression of another form with poor mental health.”
- Minority Stress Among Transgender Adolescents: The Role of Peer Victimization, School Belonging, and Ethnicity (2018, positive): “Elevated levels of stress stemming from homophobia, transphobia, and racism may place transgender YOC at a greater risk for mental health issues (Meyer et al. 2008).”