Stress, Coping, and Health Disparities Lab

PUBLICATIONS

Ayazi, M., Johnson, K. T., Merritt, M. M., Zawadzki, M. J., Di Paolo, M. R., Edwards, C. L., Koenig, H. G., Bennett, G. G., Whitfield, K. A., & Barker, C. S. (2018). Religiosity, education, John Henryism active coping and cardiovascular responses to anger recall for African American men. Journal of Black Psychology, 44(4), 295-321.

Merritt, M. M., Zawadzki, M. J., Di Paolo, M. R., Johnson, K. T., & Ayazi, M. (2017). Dimensions of self-selected leisure activities, trait coping and their relationships with sleep quality and depressive symptoms. Leisure Studies, 36(6), 838-851.

Zawadzki, M. J., Smyth, J. M., Merritt, M. M., & Gerin, W. (2013). Absorption in self-selected activities is associated with lower ambulatory blood pressure but not for high trait ruminators. American journal of hypertension, 26(11), 1273-1279.

Merritt, M. M, Dillon, S. E. (2012). Depression and estimated functional aerobic capacity in young women: The good and the bad of John Henryism active coping. Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research, 17(1), 23-37.

McCubbin, J. A., Merritt, M. M,, Sollers III, J. J., Evans, M. K., Zonderman, A. B., Lane, R. D., & Thayer, J. F. (2011). Cardiovascular emotional dampening:Blood pressure and recognition of emotion. Psychosomatic Medicine, 73(9), 743-750. [Suggested for press release by editor]

Merritt, M. M., McCallum, T. J., Fritsch, T. (2011).How much striving is too much? John Henryism active coping predicts worse daily cortisol responses for African American but not White female dementia family caregivers.American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 19(5), 451-460.

Thayer, J. F., Merritt, M. M, Sollers, J .J. III, Zonderman, A. B., Evans, M. K., Yie, S., & Abernethy, D. R. (2003). Effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism DD genotype on high-frequency heart rate variability in African-Americans. American Journal of Cardiology, 92, 1487-1490.

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