Guest edited by Jay C. Wade and Aaron B. Rochlen, articles included in this special section advance theory and research that describe African American men's masculinity, and how traditional masculinity and racial identity relate to the health and well-being of African American men.
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- Introduction: Masculinity, Identity, and the Health and Well-Being of African American Men (PDF, 68KB)opens in new window
Jay C. Wade and Aaron B. Rochlen
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- Exploring Positive Masculinity Development in African American Men: A Retrospective Study
Karisman Roberts-Douglass and Harriet Curtis-Boles - Development and Validation of the African American Men's Gendered Racism Stress Inventory
Alison E. Schwing, Y. Joel Wong, and Melanie D. Fann - "It's an Uphill Battle Everyday": Intersectionality, Low-Income Black Heterosexual Men, and Implications for HIV Prevention Research and Interventions
Lisa Bowleg, Michelle Teti, David J. Malebranche, and Jeanne M. Tschann - Racial Discrimination and Depressive Symptoms Among African-American Men: The Mediating and Moderating Roles of Masculine Self-Reliance and John Henryism
Derrick D. Matthews, Wizdom Powell Hammond, Amani Nuru-Jeter, Yasmin Cole-Lewis, and Travis Melvin - Masculinity as a Moderator of Discrimination and Parenting on Depressive Symptoms and Drinking Behaviors Among Nonresident African-American Fathers
Cleopatra Howard Caldwell, Cathy L. Antonakos, Kazumi Tsuchiya, Shervin Assari, and E. Hill De Loney - Examining Masculine Norms and Peer Support Within a Sample of Incarcerated African-American Males
Derrick M. Gordon, Samuel W. Hawes, M. Arturo Perez-Cabello, Tamika Brabham-Hollis, A. Stephen Lanza, and William J. Dyson

