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Session 83:
Community and Neighborhood Influences on Health and Mortality

Friday, May 01
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Cadillac B
Chair: Brian K. Finch, San Diego State University
Discussant: Ricardo Basurto-Davila, RAND Corporation

1. Neighborhood Disorder, Sleep Quality and Psychological Distress: A Model of Structural Amplification  •  Terrence D. Hill, University of Miami; Amy M. Burdette, Mississippi State University; Lauren Hale, Stony Brook University, State University of New York (SUNY)

2. Exploring the Determinants of Stress: An Examination Using Spatial and Multilevel Analysis in Philadelphia  •  Tse-Chuan Yang, Pennsylvania State University; Stephen Matthews, Pennsylvania State University

3. Segregation and Cardiovascular Illness: The Role of Individual and Areal Socioeconomic Status  •  Antwan Jones, Bowling Green State University; Franklin Goza, Bowling Green State University

4. The Sociospatial Context of Cardiovascular Risk: The Relationship between Neighborhood Crime Rates and Blood Pressure  •  Christopher Browning, Ohio State University; Kathleen A. Cagney, University of Chicago

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