Bridget K Gorman

Summary

Affiliation: Rice University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Developmental well-being among low and normal birth weight U.S. Puerto Rican children
    Bridget K Gorman
    Rice University, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 43:419-35. 2002
  2. ncbi Gender, acculturation, and health among Mexican Americans
    Bridget K Gorman
    Department of Sociology, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005 1892, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 51:440-57. 2010
  3. ncbi Racial and ethnic differences in adult asthma prevalence, problems, and medical care
    Bridget K Gorman
    Department of Sociology, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005 1892, USA
    Ethn Health 14:527-52. 2009
  4. ncbi Family structure differences in health care utilization among U.S. children
    Bridget K Gorman
    Sociology, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA
    Soc Sci Med 67:1766-75. 2008
  5. ncbi The role of social support and integration for understanding socioeconomic disparities in self-rated health and hypertension
    Bridget K Gorman
    Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
    Soc Sci Med 65:958-75. 2007
  6. ncbi Gender disparities in adult health: an examination of three measures of morbidity
    Bridget K Gorman
    Rice University, Department of Sociology MS 28, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005 1892, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 47:95-110. 2006
  7. ncbi Gender inequalities in US adult health: the interplay of race and ethnicity
    Jen nan Ghazal Read
    Department of Sociology, University of California Irvine, 4201 Social Science Plaza B, Irvine, California 92697, USA
    Soc Sci Med 62:1045-65. 2006
  8. ncbi Does multiracial matter? A study of racial disparities in self-rated health
    Jenifer L Bratter
    Department of Sociology, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005 1892, USA
    Demography 48:127-52. 2011
  9. ncbi Is discrimination an equal opportunity risk?: racial experiences, socioeconomic status, and health status among black and white adults
    Jenifer L Bratter
    Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 52:365-82. 2011
  10. ncbi Birth weight and cognitive development in adolescence: causal relationship or social selection?
    Bridget K Gorman
    Rice University, USA
    Soc Biol 49:13-34. 2002

Detail Information

Publications13

  1. ncbi Developmental well-being among low and normal birth weight U.S. Puerto Rican children
    Bridget K Gorman
    Rice University, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 43:419-35. 2002
    ....
  2. ncbi Gender, acculturation, and health among Mexican Americans
    Bridget K Gorman
    Department of Sociology, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005 1892, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 51:440-57. 2010
    ....
  3. ncbi Racial and ethnic differences in adult asthma prevalence, problems, and medical care
    Bridget K Gorman
    Department of Sociology, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005 1892, USA
    Ethn Health 14:527-52. 2009
    ..We also explore potential explanations for racial and ethnic disparities in each outcome...
  4. ncbi Family structure differences in health care utilization among U.S. children
    Bridget K Gorman
    Sociology, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA
    Soc Sci Med 67:1766-75. 2008
    ....
  5. ncbi The role of social support and integration for understanding socioeconomic disparities in self-rated health and hypertension
    Bridget K Gorman
    Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
    Soc Sci Med 65:958-75. 2007
    ..g., free or low-cost bus fare to promote visits with friends and family) may improve health among persons with low levels of education, who are not working, or who have problems accessing medical care because of financial problems...
  6. ncbi Gender disparities in adult health: an examination of three measures of morbidity
    Bridget K Gorman
    Rice University, Department of Sociology MS 28, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005 1892, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 47:95-110. 2006
    ..The ability of explanatory mechanisms to account for these patterns varies by the health measure examined...
  7. ncbi Gender inequalities in US adult health: the interplay of race and ethnicity
    Jen nan Ghazal Read
    Department of Sociology, University of California Irvine, 4201 Social Science Plaza B, Irvine, California 92697, USA
    Soc Sci Med 62:1045-65. 2006
    ....
  8. ncbi Does multiracial matter? A study of racial disparities in self-rated health
    Jenifer L Bratter
    Department of Sociology, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005 1892, USA
    Demography 48:127-52. 2011
    ..g., American Indians) tend to identify with single-race groups whose health experience they do not share...
  9. ncbi Is discrimination an equal opportunity risk?: racial experiences, socioeconomic status, and health status among black and white adults
    Jenifer L Bratter
    Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 52:365-82. 2011
    ..Poorer health is more likely to occur among whites when they reflect at least daily on their own racial status-but only when it happens in tandem with mid-range educational achievement, or among homemakers...
  10. ncbi Birth weight and cognitive development in adolescence: causal relationship or social selection?
    Bridget K Gorman
    Rice University, USA
    Soc Biol 49:13-34. 2002
    ....
  11. ncbi Selective migration and infant mortality among Puerto Ricans
    Nancy S Landale
    Department of Sociology and Population Research Institute, Pennsylvania State University, USA
    Matern Child Health J 10:351-60. 2006
    ..This study examines the implications of migration to the United States for infant mortality among Puerto Rican mothers born in Puerto Rico. The roles of selective migration and duration of US residence are assessed...
  12. ncbi Racial/ethnic differences in hypertension and depression among US adult women
    Jen nan Ghazal Read
    Center for Health Policy Research, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
    Ethn Dis 17:389-96. 2007
    ....
  13. ncbi The long arm of childhood: the influence of early-life social conditions on men's mortality
    Mark D Hayward
    Population Research Institute and Department of Sociology, Penn State University, 601 Oswald Tower, University Park, PA 16802, USA
    Demography 41:87-107. 2004
    ..Our findings bring into sharp focus the idea that economic and educational policies that are targeted at children's well-being are implicitly health policies with effects that reach far into the adult life course...