Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis 1973
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Professor in the Department of Sociology, Sociology, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2007 - 2016
  • Professor in Community and Family Medicine, Family Medicine and Community Health, Clinical Science Departments 2010 - 2015
  • Professor of Public Policy Studies, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University 2003 - 2014
  • Susan B. King Distinguished Professor of Public Policy, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University 2003 - 2014
  • Professor in the Department of African and African American Studies, African & African American Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2011 - 2014
  • Professor of African and African American Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, Duke University 2005 - 2007
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  Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke

  • President of the Society for Epidemiologic Research (2008)
    Governing Board, American Academy of Political and Social Sciences (2017-2023)
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  Academic Positions Outside Duke

  • Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology, Tulane University. 2011 - 2022
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • AUG 31, 2021

    Sanford School of Public Policy

    Award Named in Honor of Sanford Emeritus Professor Sherman James

  • JAN 29, 2017

    The New York Times

    Sick of Success: The Surprising Negative Health Effects of Upward Mobility

  • JUL 17, 2015

    The Atlantic

    Sherman James comments: The paradox of effort

  • MAY 2, 2014

    Duke Today

    Sanford to Honor Sherman James with Symposium on John Henryism, May 13

  • APR 22, 2014

    A Career At The Crossroads Of Disciplines
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  Awards & Honors

  • Kenneth Rothman Award for Career Accomplishment . Society for Epidemiologic Research. June 21, 2019
  • Fellow, Center for the Advanced Study of the Behavioral Sciences. Stanford University. 2018
  • E. Lorraince Baugh Distinguished Lecturer. MGH Institute for Health Professions, Boston MA. October 16, 2017
  • Wade Hampton Frost Lecture and Award. Epidemiology Section of the American Public Health Association. October 31, 2016
  • Mahatma Gandhi Fellow. American Academy of Political and Social Sciences. May 19, 2016
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Lecture. School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis . January 18, 2016
  • Vernberg Distinguished Lecture. Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina. 2015
  • Sol Levine Lectureship on Society and Health. Harvard University School of Public Health. April 2013
  • John Cassel Memorial Lecturer. Society for Epidemiologic Research. June 2012
  • Ranked top 5% among Professors for quality teaching of Duke undergraduates. Duke University. May 2012
  • Commencement Address. Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. May 2011
  • Health Sciences Schools Martin Luther King, Jr. Keynote Address. University of Michigan. January 2011
  • Sixth Annual Jean Mills Symposium Keynote Address. East Carolina University. February 2010
  • Distinguished Visiting Professor in Health Disparities. University of Minnesota. May 2008
  • Michael M. Davis Lecture. University of Chicago, School of Social Services Administration. April 2008
  • Distinguished Alumnus Award. Washington University in St. Louis. 2008
  • Susan B.King Distingushed Professor of Public Policy. Duke University. 2003
  • Abraham Lilienfeld Outstanding Teaching Award. Epidemiology Section of the American Public Health Association. 2001
  • Alonzo Yerby Lecture and Award. School of Public Health, Harvard University. 2001
  • Member. National Academy of Medicine, the National Academies. 2000
  • Thomas A. Pitts Memorial Lecture. Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. 2000
  • John P. Kirscht Collegiate Professor of Public Health. University of Michigan. 1998
  • Roger Allan Moore Distinguished Lescturer on Values and Medicne: Ethical, Religious and Cultural Perspectives. Harvard University School of Medicine. 1993
  • Senior Fellow. Society of Fellows, University of Michigan. 1993
  • Fellow, American College of Epidemiology. American College of Epidemiology . 1990
  • 5 Year Research Career Development Award. NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute . July 1982
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Racial Disparities In Health and Health Care
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  Global Scholarship

  • Expertise

    • Brazil (Country) 
    • United States of America (Country) 
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Lopes, Marcelo Barreto, Márcia Tereza Silveira-Martins, Fernanda Albuquerque da Silva, Luciana Ferreira Silva, Maria Tereza Silva-Martins, Cácia M. Matos, Angiolina C. Kraychete, Keith C. Norris, Sherman A. James, and Antonio Alberto Lopes. “Race and Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients in Brazil.” Kidney Medicine 4, no. 12 (December 2022): 100557. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xkme.2022.100557.
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    • Silberberg, Mina, Lawrence H. Muhlbaier, Elaine Hart-Brothers, Sarah M. Weaver, Sherman A. James, and Susan B. King. “The Role of Socioeconomic Status in a Community-Based Study of Diabetes Secondary Prevention Among African Americans.” Int J Health Promot Educ 60, no. 5 (2022): 262–72. https://doi.org/10.1080/14635240.2020.1866999.
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    • Silberberg, Mina, Lawrence H. Muhlbaier, Elaine Hart-Brothers, Glenda M. Small, Arwen E. Bunce, Rupal Patel, Seronda Robinson, and Sherman A. James. “Melding Multiple Sources of Knowledge: Using Theory and Experiential Knowledge to Design a Community Health Intervention Study.” Journal of Participatory Research Methods 2, no. 3 (November 17, 2021). https://doi.org/10.35844/001c.29013.
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    • Barrington, Debbie S., Sherman A. James, and David R. Williams. “Socioeconomic Correlates of Obesity in African-American and Caribbean-Black Men and Women.” Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities 8, no. 2 (April 2021): 422–32. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-020-00798-4.
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    • Johnson-Lawrence, Vicki, Jamil B. Scott, and Sherman A. James. “Education, perceived discrimination and risk for depression in a southern black cohort.” Aging & Mental Health 24, no. 11 (November 2020): 1872–78. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2019.1647131.
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    • Čvorović, Jelena, and Sherman A. James. “John Henryism, Gender and Self-reported Health Among Roma/Gypsies in Serbia.” Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 42, no. 2 (June 2018): 295–314. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11013-017-9561-8.
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    • Barber, Sharrelle, Ana V. Diez Roux, Letícia Cardoso, Simone Santos, Veronica Toste, Sherman James, Sandhi Barreto, Maria Schmidt, Luana Giatti, and Dora Chor. “At the intersection of place, race, and health in Brazil: Residential segregation and cardio-metabolic risk factors in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil).” Social Science & Medicine (1982) 199 (February 2018): 67–76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.05.047.
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    • Barber, Sharrelle, Ana V. Diez Roux, Letícia Cardoso, Simone Santos, Veronica Toste, Sherman James, Sandhi Barreto, Maria Schmidt, Luana Giatti, and Dora Chor. “At the intersection of place, race, and health in Brazil: Residential segregation and cardio-metabolic risk factors in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil).” Social Science & Medicine (1982) 199 (February 2018): 67–76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.05.047.
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    • Lopes, Gildete Barreto, Sherman A. James, Marcelo Barreto Lopes, Carolina Cartaxo Penalva, Camila Tavares Joau E. Silva, Cacia Mendes Matos, Márcia Tereza Silva Martins, and Antonio Alberto Lopes. “John Henryism and Perceived Health among Hemodialysis Patients in a Multiracial Brazilian Population: the PROHEMO.” Ethnicity & Disease 28, no. 4 (January 2018): 539–48. https://doi.org/10.18865/ed.28.4.539.
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    • Lopes, Gildete, Sherman James, Marcelo Lopes, Carolina Penalva, Camila Joau e Silva, Cacia Matos, Marcia Martins, Ronald Pisoni, and Antonio Lopes. “John Henryism and perceived health among hemodialysis patients in a multiracial Brazilian population: The PROHEMO Study.” Ethnicity and Disease 28, no. 4 (2018): 539–48.
    • Cvorovic, J., and S. A. James. “John Henryism, Gender and Self-Reported among Roma/Gypsies in Serbia.” Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, November 15, 2017.
    • James, S. A. “John Henryism, Gender, and Self-reported Health among Roma/Gypsies in Serbia;,” November 15, 2017.
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    • Kramer, M. R., N. C. Black, S. A. Matthews, and S. A. James. “The Legacy of Slavery and Contemporary Declines in Heart Disease Mortality in the US South.” Social Science and Medicine  Population Health, November 1, 2017.
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    • Jackson, Fleda Mask, Sherman A. James, Tracy Curry Owens, and Alpha F. Bryan. “Erratum to: Anticipated Negative Police-Youth Encounters and Depressive Symptoms among Pregnant African American Women: A Brief Report.” Journal of Urban Health : Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 94, no. 3 (June 2017): 457. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-017-0153-2.
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    • James, Sherman A. “Invited Commentary: Cassel's "The Contribution of the Social Environment to Host Resistance"-A Modern Classic.” American Journal of Epidemiology 185, no. 11 (June 2017): 1032–34. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwx070.
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    • James, Sherman A. “The strangest of all encounters: racial and ethnic discrimination in US health care.” Cadernos De Saude Publica 33Suppl 1, no. Suppl 1 (May 2017): e00104416. https://doi.org/10.1590/0102-311x00104416.
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    • Jackson, Fleda Mask, Sherman A. James, Tracy Curry Owens, and Alpha F. Bryan. “Anticipated Negative Police-Youth Encounters and Depressive Symptoms among Pregnant African American Women: A Brief Report.” Journal of Urban Health : Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 94, no. 2 (April 2017): 259–65. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-017-0136-3.
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    • Barrington, Debbie S., and Sherman A. James. “Receipt of public assistance during childhood and hypertension risk in adulthood.” Annals of Epidemiology 27, no. 2 (February 2017): 108-114.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2016.11.012.
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    • Mujahid, Mahasin S., Sherman A. James, George A. Kaplan, and Jukka T. Salonen. “Socioeconomic position, John Henryism, and incidence of acute myocardial infarction in Finnish men.” Social Science & Medicine (1982) 173 (January 2017): 54–62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.11.034.
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    • Geronimus, A. T., S. A. James, M. Destin, L. F. Graham, M. L. Hatzenbuehler, M. C. Murphy, J. A. Pearson, A. Omari, and J. P. Thompson. “Jedi public health: Co-creating an identity-safe culture to promote health equity.” Ssm  Population Health 2 (December 1, 2016): 105–16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2016.02.008.
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    • Geronimus, A. T., S. A. James, M. Destin, L. F. Graham, M. L. Hatzenbuehler, M. C. Murphy, and J. A. Pearson. “Jedi Public Health: Co-creating an Identity Safe Culture to Promote Health Equity.” Soci Science and Medicine  Population Health 2 (July 20, 2016): 105–16.
    • Chor, Dóra, Valeska Andreozzi, Maria J. M. Fonseca, Letícia O. Cardoso, Sherman A. James, Claudia S. Lopes, and Eduardo Faerstein. “Social inequalities in BMI trajectories: 8-year follow-up of the Pró-Saúde study in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.” Public Health Nutrition 18, no. 17 (December 2015): 3183–91. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1368980015001032.
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    • Chor, Dóra, Valeska Andreozzi, Maria J. M. Fonseca, Letícia O. Cardoso, Sherman A. James, Claudia S. Lopes, and Eduardo Faerstein. “Social inequalities in BMI trajectories: 8-year follow-up of the Pró-Saúde study in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.” Public Health Nutrition 18, no. 17 (December 2015): 3183–91. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1368980015001032.
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    • Logan, J. G., D. J. Barksdale, S. A. James, and L. C. Chien. “John Henryism Actrive coping, Acculturation and Psychological Health in Korean Immigrants.” Journal of Transcultural Nursing, September 16, 2015, 1–11.
    • Samson, G., D. A. Hickson, M. Sims, A. V. Diez-Roux, and S. A. James. “The Impact of Lifecourse Socioeconomic Position on Cardiovacular Disease Events in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study.” Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease 4, no. 6 (August 18, 2015).
    • Chor, D., V. Andreozzi, M. Mendes da Fonseca, L. Oliveira Cardoso, E. Faerstein, C. Souza Lopes, and S. A. James. “Social Inequalities in BMI Trajectories: 8 year Follow-up of the Pro-Saude Study in Rio de Janiero, Brazil.” Public Health Nutrition 7 (July 15, 2015): 1–9.
    • Gebreab, S. Y., D. R. AV, A. Brenner, D. Hickson, S. A. James, M. Sims, M. Subramanyam, H. A. Taylor, and S. B. Wyatt. “The impact of lifecourse socioeconomic position on cardiovascular disease events in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study.” Journal of the American Heart Association. 4, no. 6 (2015): e001553–e001553. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.001553.
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    • Silva, Luciana F., Gildete B. Lopes, Taline O. Cunha, Bruno M. Protásio, Ronald L. Pisoni, Sherman A. James, and Antonio A. Lopes. “Coping with fluid restriction and the quality of life in hemodialysis patients with very low or no daily urine output.” The International Journal of Artificial Organs 37, no. 6 (June 2014): 427–35. https://doi.org/10.5301/ijao.5000329.
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    • He, W., S. A. James, M. G. Merli, and H. Zheng. “An increasing socioeconomic gap in childhood overweight and obesity in China.” American Journal of Public Health 104, no. 1 (2014): e14-22.
    • He, Wei, Sherman A. James, M Giovanna Merli, and Hui Zheng. “An increasing socioeconomic gap in childhood overweight and obesity in China.” Am J Public Health 104, no. 1 (January 2014): e14–22. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2013.301669.
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    • Barrington, Debbie S., and Sherman A. James. “CHILDHOOD FAMILY STRUCTURE AND ADULT HYPERTENSION AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS: THE PITT COUNTY STUDY.” Journal of Clinical Hypertension 15, no. 7 (July 1, 2013): 519–20.
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    • Subramanyam, Malavika A., Sherman A. James, Ana V. Diez-Roux, DeMarc A. Hickson, Daniel Sarpong, Mario Sims, Herman A Jr Taylor, and Sharon B. Wyatt. “Socioeconomic status, John Henryism and blood pressure among African-Americans in the Jackson Heart Study.” Social Science & Medicine 93 (2013): 139–46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.06.016.
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    • Orr, Suezanne T., Caroline A. Orr, Sherman A. James, and Dan G. Blazer. “Life satisfaction and preterm birth among urban black women: findings from the Baltimore preterm birth study.” Ann Epidemiol 22, no. 11 (November 2012): 759–63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2012.09.002.
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    • Swamy, Geeta K., Sharon Edwards, Alan Gelfand, Sherman A. James, and Marie Lynn Miranda. “Maternal age, birth order, and race: differential effects on birthweight.” J Epidemiol Community Health 66, no. 2 (February 2012): 136–42. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.2009.088567.
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    • Abdulrahim, Sawsan, Sherman A. James, Rouham Yamout, and Wayne Baker. “Discrimination and psychological distress: Does Whiteness matter for Arab Americans?” Social Science & Medicine 75, no. 12 (2012): 2116–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.07.030.
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    • Orr, Suezanne T., Jerome P. Reiter, Sherman A. James, and Caroline A. Orr. “Maternal health prior to pregnancy and preterm birth among urban, low income black women in Baltimore: the Baltimore Preterm Birth Study.” Ethnicity & Disease 22, no. 1 (January 2012): 85–89.
    • Sims, M., A. V. Diez-Roux, A. Dudley, S. Gebreab, S. B. Wyatt, M. A. Bruce, S. A. James, J. C. Robinson, D. R. Williams, and H. A. Taylor. “Perceived discrimination and hypertension among African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study.” American Journal of Public Health 102, no. SUPPL. 2 (2012): S258–65. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2011.300523.
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    • Anthopolos, R., S. A. James, A. E. Gelfand, and M. L. Miranda. “A Spatial Measure of Neighborhood Level Racial Isolation Applied to Low Birthweight, Preterm Birth, and Birthweight in North Carolina.” Spatial and Spatio Temporal Epidemiology 2, no. 4 (December 2011): 235–46.
    • Krieger, Nancy, Margarita Alegría, Naomar Almeida-Filho, Jarbas Barbosa da Silva, Maurício L. Barreto, Jason Beckfield, Lisa Berkman, et al. “Who, and what, causes health inequities? Reflections on emerging debates from an exploratory Latin American/North American workshop.” Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 64, no. 9 (September 2010): 747–49. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.2009.106906.
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    • Roberts, Calpurnyia B., David J. Couper, Patricia P. Chang, Sherman A. James, Wayne D. Rosamond, and Gerardo Heiss. “Influence of life-course socioeconomic position on incident heart failure in blacks and whites: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study.” American Journal of Epidemiology 172, no. 6 (September 2010): 717–27. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwq193.
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    • Roberts, C. B., D. Couper, P. Chang, S. A. James, W. Rosamond, and G. Heiss. “Influence of Lifecourse Socioeconomic Position on Incident Heart Failure Heart Failure in Blacks and Whites: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study.” American Journal of Epidemiology 172, no. 6 (August 2010): 717–27.
    • Krieger, N., M. Alegria, N. Almeida-Filho, and Silva JB et al da. “Who, and what, causes health inequities? Reflections on emerging debates from an.” Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health Published Online First: 27 June 2010 doi (June 2010).
    • Lopes, G. B., C. M. Matos, E. B. Leite, M. T. Martins, M. S. Martins, L. F. da Silva, S. A. James, and A. A. Lopes. “Depression as a Potential Explanation for Gender Differences in Health-related Quality of Life among Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis.” Nephron Clinical Practice 115, no. DOI:10.1159/000286348 (February 2010).
    • Stanton, Michael V., Charles R. Jonassaint, Redford B. Williams, Edward C. Suarez, and Sherman A. James. “Socioeconomic status moderates the association between John Henryism and NEO PI-R personality domains.” Psychosom Med 72, no. 2 (February 2010): 141–47. https://doi.org/10.1097/PSY.0b013e3181cdc00e.
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    • Lopes, Gildete Barreto, Cácia Mendes Matos, Eneida Barreto Leite, Maria Tereza Silveira Martins, Márcia Silva Martins, Luciana Ferreira Silva, Bruce M. Robinson, Friedrich K. Port, Sherman A. James, and Antonio Alberto Lopes. “Depression as a potential explanation for gender differences in health-related quality of life among patients on maintenance hemodialysis.” Nephron. Clinical Practice 115, no. 1 (January 2010): c35–40. https://doi.org/10.1159/000286348.
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    • Maty, S. C., S. A. James, and G. A. Kaplan. “Association between childhood and adult socioeconomic position and the 34-Year incidence (1965-1999) of type 2 diabetes mellitus by racial classification in the Alameda County Study.” American Journal of Public Health 100, no. 1 (January 2010): 137–45.
    • Maty, Siobhan C., Sherman A. James, and George A. Kaplan. “Life-course socioeconomic position and incidence of diabetes mellitus among blacks and whites: the Alameda County Study, 1965-1999.” American Journal of Public Health 100, no. 1 (January 2010): 137–45. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2008.133892.
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    • Miranda, Marie Lynn, Geeta K. Swamy, Sharon Edwards, Pamela Maxson, Alan Gelfand, and Sherman James. “Disparities in maternal hypertension and pregnancy outcomes: evidence from North Carolina, 1994-2003.” Public Health Rep 125, no. 4 (2010): 579–87. https://doi.org/10.1177/003335491012500413.
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    • Fowler-Brown, Angela G., Gary G. Bennett, Melody S. Goodman, Christina C. Wee, Giselle M. Corbie-Smith, and Sherman A. James. “Psychosocial stress and 13-year BMI change among blacks: the Pitt County Study.” Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 17, no. 11 (November 2009): 2106–9. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2009.130.
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    • Fowler Brown, A., G. Bennett, M. Goodman, C. Wee, G. Corbie Smith, and S. A. James. “Psychosocial Stress and 13 year Changes in Body Mass Index in Blacks: The Pitt County Study.” Obesity, July 2009, 1–4.
    • Sims, Mario, Sharon B. Wyatt, Marino A. Bruce, Sherman A. James, David R. Williams, Jennifer C. Robinson, and Herman A. Taylor. “The Association Between Perceived Discrimination and Hypertension Status in the Jackson Heart Study.” Circulation 119, no. 10 (March 17, 2009): E281–E281.
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    • Katz, Ralph V., B Lee Green, Nancy R. Kressin, Sherman A. James, Min Qi Wang, Cristina Claudio, and Stephanie Luise Russell. “Exploring the "legacy" of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: a follow-up study from the Tuskegee Legacy Project.” Journal of the National Medical Association 101, no. 2 (February 2009): 179–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30833-6.
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    • James, Sherman A. “Epidemiologic research on health disparities: some thoughts on history and current developments.” Epidemiologic Reviews 31 (January 2009): 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1093/epirev/mxp010.
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    • Katz, Ralph V., B Lee Green, Nancy R. Kressin, S Stephen Kegeles, Min Qi Wang, Sherman A. James, Stefanie L. Russell, Cristina Claudio, and Jan M. McCallum. “The legacy of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: assessing its impact on willingness to participate in biomedical studies.” Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved 19, no. 4 (November 2008): 1168–80. https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0067.
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    • Orr, Suezanne T., Sherman A. James, and Jerome P. Reiter. “Unintended pregnancy and prenatal behaviors among urban, black women in Baltimore, Maryland: the Baltimore preterm birth study.” Annals of Epidemiology 18, no. 7 (July 2008): 545–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2008.03.005.
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    • Katz, Ralph V., S Stephen Kegeles, Nancy R. Kressin, B Lee Green, Sherman A. James, Min Qi Wang, Stefanie L. Russell, and Cristina Claudio. “Awareness of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and the US presidential apology and their influence on minority participation in biomedical research.” American Journal of Public Health 98, no. 6 (June 2008): 1137–42. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2006.100131.
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    • Roberts, Calpurnyia B., Anissa I. Vines, Jay S. Kaufman, and Sherman A. James. “Cross-sectional association between perceived discrimination and hypertension in African-American men and women: the Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Epidemiology 167, no. 5 (March 2008): 624–32. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwm334.
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    • Katz, R. V., B. L. Green, N. R. Kressin, S. S. Kegeles, M. Q. Wang, S. A. James, S. L. Russell, C. Claudio, and J. McCallum. “The Legacy of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Its impact on Willingness to Participate in Biomedical Studies.” Journal  of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved 19 (2008): 1169–81.
    • Orr, S. T., S. A. James, and J. Reiter. “Unintended Pregnancy and Prenatal Behaviors Among Urban, Black Women in Baltimore, MD.” Annals of Epidemiology 18 (2008): 545–51.
    • Wolin, Kathleen Y., Gary G. Bennett, and Sherman A. James. “RACIAL SEGREGATION AND OBESITY AMONG BLACKS.” Annals of Behavioral Medicine 33 (December 1, 2007): S30–S30.
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    • Feathers, J. T., E. C. Kieffer, G. Palmisano, M. Anderson, N. Janz, M. Spencer, and R. Guzman. “The development, implementation, and process evaluation of the REACH Detroit Partnership's Diabetes Lifestyle Intervention.” The Diabetes Educator 33 (June 2007): 509–20.
    • Feathers, Jacqueline Two, Edith C. Kieffer, Gloria Palmisano, Mike Anderson, Nancy Janz, Michael S. Spencer, Ricardo Guzman, and Sherman A. James. “The development, implementation, and process evaluation of the REACH Detroit Partnership's Diabetes Lifestyle Intervention.” The Diabetes Educator 33, no. 3 (May 2007): 509–20. https://doi.org/10.1177/0145721707301371.
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    • Orr, Suezanne T., Dan G. Blazer, Sherman A. James, and Jerome P. Reiter. “Depressive symptoms and indicators of maternal health status during pregnancy.” J Womens Health (Larchmt) 16, no. 4 (May 2007): 535–42. https://doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2006.0116.
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    • Haritatos, Jana, Ramaswami Mahalingam, and Sherman A. James. “John Henryism, self-reported physical health indicators, and the mediating role of perceived stress among high socio-economic status Asian immigrants.” Social Science & Medicine (1982) 64, no. 6 (March 2007): 1192–1203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.10.037.
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    • Lucove, J. C., J. S. Kaufman, and S. A. James. “Adult and Childhood Socio-economic Status and Metabolic Syndrome among African Americans: the Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Public Health 97 (February 2007): 234–36.
    • Lucove, Jaime C., Jay S. Kaufman, and Sherman A. James. “Association between adult and childhood socioeconomic status and prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in African Americans: the Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Public Health 97, no. 2 (February 2007): 234–36. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2006.087429.
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    • Belli, R. F., S. A. James, J. VanHoewy, and K. Alcser. “The Implementation of a Computerized Event History Calendar Questionnaire for Research in Life Course Epidemiology, in RF Belli, FP Stafford, DF Alwin (Editors), Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, CA; 2007: pp.318-340,” 2007.
    • Bennett, Gary G., Kathleen Y. Wolin, and Sherman A. James. “Lifecourse socioeconomic position and weight change among blacks: The Pitt County study.” Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 15, no. 1 (January 2007): 172–81. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2007.522.
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    • Kaufman, J. S., A. T. Geronimus, and S. A. James. “Faulty interpretation of observed racial disparity in recurrent preterm birth.” American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 197, no. 3 (2007): 327–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2007.04.040.
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    • Orr, Suezanne T., Jerome P. Reiter, Dan G. Blazer, and Sherman A. James. “Maternal prenatal pregnancy-related anxiety and spontaneous preterm birth in Baltimore, Maryland.” Psychosom Med 69, no. 6 (2007): 566–70. https://doi.org/10.1097/PSY.0b013e3180cac25d.
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    • Zenk, S. N., A. J. Schulz, B. A. Israel, S. A. James, M. L. Wilson, and S. Bao. “Fruit and Vegetable Access Differs by Community Racial Composition and Socioeconomic.” Ethnicity & Disease 16 (December 2006): 275–80.
    • Colen, C. G., A. T. Geronimus, J. Bound, and S. A. James. “Facing the Realities of the American Dream: Upward Maternal Socioeconomic Mobility and Black-White Disparities in Infant Birth Weight.” American Journal of Public Health 96 (November 2006): 2032–39.
    • Katz, Ralph V., S Steven Kegeles, Nancy R. Kressin, B Lee Green, Min Qi Wang, Sherman A. James, Stefanie Luise Russell, and Cristina Claudio. “The Tuskegee Legacy Project: willingness of minorities to participate in biomedical research.” Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved 17, no. 4 (November 2006): 698–715. https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2006.0126.
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    • Colen, Cynthia G., Arline T. Geronimus, John Bound, and Sherman A. James. “Maternal upward socioeconomic mobility and black-white disparities in infant birthweight.” American Journal of Public Health 96, no. 11 (November 2006): 2032–39. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2005.076547.
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    • Geronimus, Arline T., Cynthia G. Colen, Tara Shochet, Lori Barer Ingber, and Sherman A. James. “Urban-rural differences in excess mortality among high-poverty populations: evidence from the Harlem Household Survey and the Pitt County, North Carolina Study of African American Health.” Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved 17, no. 3 (August 2006): 532–58. https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2006.0105.
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    • Orr, Suezanne T., Dan G. Blazer, and Sherman A. James. “Racial disparities in elevated prenatal depressive symptoms among black and white women in eastern north Carolina.” Ann Epidemiol 16, no. 6 (June 2006): 463–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2005.08.004.
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    • James, Sherman A., John Van Hoewyk, Robert F. Belli, David S. Strogatz, David R. Williams, and Trevillore E. Raghunathan. “Life-course socioeconomic position and hypertension in African American men: the Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Public Health 96, no. 5 (May 2006): 812–17. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2005.076158.
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    • Spencer, Michael S., Edith C. Kieffer, Brandy R. Sinco, Gloria Palmisano, J Ricardo Guzman, Sherman A. James, Gwendolyn Graddy-Dansby, Jacqueline Two Feathers, and Michele Heisler. “Diabetes-specific emotional distress among African Americans and Hispanics with type 2 diabetes.” Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved 17, no. 2 Suppl (May 2006): 88–105. https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2006.0095.
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    • James, Sherman A., Angela Fowler-Brown, Trevillore E. Raghunathan, and John Van Hoewyk. “Life-course socioeconomic position and obesity in African American Women: the Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Public Health 96, no. 3 (March 2006): 554–60. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2004.053447.
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    • Orr, S. T., S. A. James, J. Garry, C. B. Prince, and E. R. Newton. “Excercise and Pregnancy Outcome among Urban, Low Income Black Women.” Ethnicity & Disease 16 (2006): 933–37.
    • Orr, Suezanne T., Sherman A. James, Joseph Garry, Cheryl B. Prince, and Edward R. Newton. “Exercise and pregnancy outcome among urban, low-income, black women.” Ethnicity & Disease 16, no. 4 (January 2006): 933–37.
    • Orr, Suezanne T., Sherman A. James, Joseph Garry, and Edward Newton. “Exercise participation before and during pregnancy among low-income, urban, Black women: the Baltimore Preterm Birth Study.” Ethnicity & Disease 16, no. 4 (January 2006): 909–13.
    • Zenk, Shannon N., Amy J. Schulz, Barbara A. Israel, Sherman A. James, Shuming Bao, and Mark L. Wilson. “Fruit and vegetable access differs by community racial composition and socioeconomic position in Detroit, Michigan.” Ethnicity & Disease 16, no. 1 (January 2006): 275–80.
    • Schulz, Amy J., Srimathi Kannan, J Timothy Dvonch, Barbara A. Israel, Alex Allen, Sherman A. James, James S. House, and James Lepkowski. “Social and physical environments and disparities in risk for cardiovascular disease: the healthy environments partnership conceptual model.” Environmental Health Perspectives 113, no. 12 (December 2005): 1817–25. https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7913.
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    • Zenk, Shannon N., Amy J. Schulz, Barbara A. Israel, Sherman A. James, Shuming Bao, and Mark L. Wilson. “Neighborhood racial composition, neighborhood poverty, and the spatial accessibility of supermarkets in metropolitan Detroit.” American Journal of Public Health 95, no. 4 (April 2005): 660–67. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2004.042150.
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    • Almeida-Filho, Naomar, Ines Lessa, Lucélia Magalhães, Maria Jenny Araújo, Estela Aquino, Sherman A. James, and Ichiro Kawachi. “Social inequality and alcohol consumption-abuse in Bahia, Brazil-- interactions of gender, ethnicity and social class.” Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 40, no. 3 (March 2005): 214–22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-005-0883-4.
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    • Zenk, S. N., A. J. Schulz, B. A. Israel, S. A. James, S. Bao, and M. L. Wilson. “Neighborhood Racial Composition, Neighborhood Poverty, and Supermarket Accessibility in Metropolitan Detroit.” American Journal of Public Health 95 (2005): 660–67.
    • Magalh, Almeida-Filho N Lessa I., Ara 227es L, and 250jo MJ Aquino E Kawachi I James SA. “Social Inequality and Alcohol Consumption-Abuse in Bahia, Brazil: Interactions of Gender, Ethnicity, and Social Class.” Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 40 (2005): 214–22.
    • Two Feathers, J., E. C. Kieffer, R. Guzman, G. Palmisano, M. Anderson, B. Sinco, and S. A. James. “Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) Detroit Partnership: Improving Diabetes-related Outcomes among African American and Latino Adults.” American Journal of Public Health 95 (2005): 1552–60.
    • Madison, Terri, David Schottenfeld, Sherman A. James, Ann G. Schwartz, and Stephen B. Gruber. “Endometrial cancer: socioeconomic status and racial/ethnic differences in stage at diagnosis, treatment, and survival.” American Journal of Public Health 94, no. 12 (December 2004): 2104–11. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.94.12.2104.
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    • Almeida-Filho, Naomar, Ines Lessa, Lucélia Magalhães, Maria Jenny Araújo, Estela Aquino, Sherman A. James, and Ichiro Kawachi. “Social inequality and depressive disorders in Bahia, Brazil: interactions of gender, ethnicity, and social class.” Social Science & Medicine (1982) 59, no. 7 (October 2004): 1339–53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2003.11.037.
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    • Almeida-Filho, Naomar, Ines Lessa, Lucélia Magalh es, Maria Jenny Araújo, Estela Aquino, Ichiro Kawachi, and Sherman A. James. “Alcohol drinking patterns by gender, ethnicity, and social class in Bahia, Brazil.” Revista De Saude Publica 38, no. 1 (February 2004): 45–54. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0034-89102004000100007.
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    • Lopes, Antonio Alberto, Sherman A. James, Friedrich K. Port, Akinlolu O. Ojo, Lawrence Y. Agodoa, and Kenneth A. Jamerson. “Meeting the challenge to improve the treatment of hypertension in blacks.” Journal of Clinical Hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 5, no. 6 (November 2003): 393–401. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-6175.2003.01736.x.
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    • Joseph, Michael A., Sioban D. Harlow, John T. Wei, Aruna V. Sarma, Rodney L. Dunn, Jeremy M. G. Taylor, Sherman A. James, et al. “Risk factors for lower urinary tract symptoms in a population-based sample of African-American men.” Am J Epidemiol 157, no. 10 (May 15, 2003): 906–14. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwg051.
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    • James, Sherman A. “Confronting the moral economy of US racial/ethnic health disparities.” American Journal of Public Health 93, no. 2 (February 2003): 189. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.93.2.189.
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    • James, S. “The Moral Economy of US Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities.” American Journal of Public Health 93 (2003): 189.
    • Katz, Ralph V., S Stephen Kegeles, B Lee Green, Nancy R. Kressin, Sherman A. James, and Cristina Claudio. “The Tuskegee Legacy Project: history, preliminary scientific findings, and unanticipated societal benefits.” Dental Clinics of North America 47, no. 1 (January 2003): 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0011-8532(02)00049-6.
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    • Lopes, A. A., F. K. Port, S. A. James, M. A. Silveira, R. Martinelli, E. Brito, and H. Rocha. “Race and glomerulonephritis in patients with and without hepatosplenic Schistosomiasis mansoni.” Clinical Nephrology 58, no. 5 (November 2002): 333–36. https://doi.org/10.5414/cnp58333.
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    • Orr, Suezanne T., Sherman A. James, and Cheryl Blackmore Prince. “Maternal prenatal depressive symptoms and spontaneous preterm births among African-American women in Baltimore, Maryland.” American Journal of Epidemiology 156, no. 9 (November 2002): 797–802. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwf131.
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    • Israel, Barbara A., Stephanie A. Farquhar, Amy J. Schulz, Sherman A. James, and Edith A. Parker. “The relationship between social support, stress, and health among women on Detroit's East Side.” Health Education & Behavior : The Official Publication of the Society for Public Health Education 29, no. 3 (June 2002): 342–60. https://doi.org/10.1177/109019810202900306.
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    • Montgomery, Jolynn Pratt, Brenda W. Gillespie, Anne C. Gentry, Eve D. Mokotoff, Lawrence R. Crane, and Sherman A. James. “Does access to health care impact survival time after diagnosis of AIDS?” Aids Patient Care and Stds 16, no. 5 (May 2002): 223–31. https://doi.org/10.1089/10872910252972276.
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    • Moura, V. L., S. L. Warber, and S. A. James. “CAM providers' messages to conventional medicine: a qualitative study.” American Journal of Medical Quality : The Official Journal of the American College of Medical Quality 17, no. 1 (January 2002): 10–14. https://doi.org/10.1177/106286060201700103.
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    • Orr, S., S. A. James, and C. Blackmore Prince. “Maternal Prenatal Depressive Symptoms and Spontaneous Preterm Births among African American Women in Baltimore.” American Journal of Epidemiology 9 (2002): 803–5.
    • Parker, E. A., R. L. Lichtenstein, A. J. Schulz, B. A. Israel, M. A. Schork, K. J. Steinman, and S. A. James. “Disentangling measures of individual perceptions of community social dynamics: results of a community survey.” Health Education & Behavior : The Official Publication of the Society for Public Health Education 28, no. 4 (August 2001): 462–86. https://doi.org/10.1177/109019810102800407.
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    • Fisher, M. A., S. A. Eklund, S. A. James, and X. Lin. “Adverse events associated with hepatitis B vaccine in U.S. children less than six years of age, 1993 and 1994.” Annals of Epidemiology 11, no. 1 (January 2001): 13–21. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1047-2797(00)00078-8.
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    • Schulz, A., B. Israel, D. Williams, E. Parker, A. Becker, and S. James. “Social inequalities, stressors and self reported health status among African American and white women in the Detroit metropolitan area.” Social Science & Medicine (1982) 51, no. 11 (December 2000): 1639–53. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536(00)00084-8.
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    • “Safety and efficacy of succimer in toddlers with blood lead levels of 20-44 microg/dL. Treatment of Lead-Exposed Children (TLC) Trial Group.” Pediatric Research 48, no. 5 (November 2000): 593–99. https://doi.org/10.1203/00006450-200011000-00007.
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    • Orr, S. T., C. A. Miller, S. A. James, and S. Babones. “Unintended pregnancy and preterm birth.” Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 14, no. 4 (October 2000): 309–13. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3016.2000.00289.x.
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    • Schulz, A., D. Williams, B. Israel, A. Becker, E. Parker, S. A. James, and J. Jackson. “Unfair treatment, neighborhood effects, and mental health in the Detroit metropolitan area.” Journal of Health and Social Behavior 41, no. 3 (September 2000): 314–32.
    • James, S. A., and P. Thomas. “John Henryism and Blood Pressure in Black Populations: A Review of the Evidence.” African American Research Prospectives 6, no. 3 (2000): 1–10.
    • Dallo, F. J., and S. A. James. “Acculturation and Blood Pressure in a Community-Based Sample of Chaldean-American Women.” Journal of Immigrant Health 2 (2000): 145–53.
    • Orr, S. T., C. Blackmore-Prince, S. A. James, J. M. Griffin, and T. Raghunathan. “Race, clinical factors and pre-term birth in a low-income urban setting.” Ethnicity & Disease 10, no. 3 (January 2000): 411–17.
    • James, S. A. “Primordial prevention of cardiovascular disease among African-Americans: a social epidemiological perspective.” Preventive Medicine 29, no. 6 Pt 2 (December 1999): S84–89. https://doi.org/10.1006/pmed.1998.0453.
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    • Sullivan, A. D., T. Nyirenda, T. Cullinan, T. Taylor, S. D. Harlow, S. A. James, and S. R. Meshnick. “Malaria infection during pregnancy: intrauterine growth retardation and preterm delivery in Malawi.” The Journal of Infectious Diseases 179, no. 6 (June 1999): 1580–83. https://doi.org/10.1086/314752.
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    • Curtis, A. B., D. S. Strogatz, S. A. James, and T. E. Raghunathan. “The contribution of baseline weight and weight gain to blood pressure change in African Americans: the Pitt County Study.” Annals of Epidemiology 8, no. 8 (November 1998): 497–503. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1047-2797(98)00024-6.
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    • James, S. A., L. Jamjoum, T. E. Raghunathan, D. S. Strogatz, E. D. Furth, and P. G. Khazanie. “Physical activity and NIDDM in African-Americans. The Pitt County Study.” Diabetes Care 21, no. 4 (April 1998): 555–62. https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.21.4.555.
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    • James, S. A., L. Jamjourn, T. E. Raghunathan, D. S. Strogatz, E. Furth, and P. Khazanie. “Physical Activity and Non-insulin-Dependent Diabetes in African Americans: The Pitt County Study.” Diabetes Care 21, no. 4 (1998): 555–62.
    • Curtis, A. B., S. A. James, D. S. Strogatz, T. E. Raghunathan, and S. Harlow. “Alcohol consumption and changes in blood pressure among African Americans. The Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Epidemiology 146, no. 9 (November 1997): 727–33. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009348.
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    • Strogatz, D. S., J. B. Croft, S. A. James, N. L. Keenan, S. R. Browning, J. M. Garrett, and A. B. Curtis. “Social support, stress, and blood pressure in black adults.” Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) 8, no. 5 (September 1997): 482–87. https://doi.org/10.1097/00001648-199709000-00002.
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    • Curtis, A. B., S. A. James, T. E. Raghunathan, and K. H. Alcser. “Job strain and blood pressure in African Americans: the Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Public Health 87, no. 8 (August 1997): 1297–1302. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.87.8.1297.
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    • Curtis, A. B., S. A. James, T. E. Raghunathan, and K. Alcser. “Job Strain and Hypertension Prevalence in African-Americans: The Pitt County (NC) Study.” American Journal of Public Health 87 (1997): 1297–1302.
    • Strogatz, D. S., J. B. Croft, S. A. James, N. L. Keenan, S. B. Browning, and J. M. Garrett. “Social Support, Stress and Blood Pressure in Blacks: The Pitt County Study.” Epidemiology 8, no. 5 (1997): 482–87.
    • Orr, S. T., S. A. James, C. A. Miller, B. Barakat, N. Daikoku, M. Pupkin, K. Engstrom, and G. Huggins. “Psychosocial stressors and low birthweight in an urban population.” American Journal of Preventive Medicine 12, no. 6 (November 1996): 459–66. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0749-3797(18)30268-x.
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    • Kaufman, J. S., E. E. Owoaje, S. A. James, C. N. Rotimi, and R. S. Cooper. “Determinants of hypertension in West Africa: contribution of anthropometric and dietary factors to urban-rural and socioeconomic gradients.” American Journal of Epidemiology 143, no. 12 (June 1996): 1203–18. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a008708.
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    • Gazmararian, J. A., S. A. James, and J. M. Lepkowski. “Depression in black and white women. The role of marriage and socioeconomic status.” Annals of Epidemiology 5, no. 6 (November 1995): 455–63. https://doi.org/10.1016/1047-2797(95)00061-5.
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    • Brown, C. P., J. A. Ferguson, S. A. James, B. Jenkins, V. M. Mays, J. T. Nwangwu, G. H. Reynolds, S. K. Kumanyika, V. J. Schoenbach, and L. Suarez. “Statement of principles: Epidemiology and minority populations.” Annals of Epidemiology 5, no. 6 (1995): 505–8.
    • Lopes, A. A., K. Hornbuckle, S. A. James, and F. K. Port. “The joint effects of race and age on the risk of end-stage renal disease attributed to hypertension.” American Journal of Kidney Diseases : The Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation 24, no. 4 (October 1994): 554–60. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0272-6386(12)80211-3.
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    • James, S. A. “John Henryism and the health of African-Americans.” Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 18, no. 2 (June 1994): 163–82. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01379448.
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    • Dargent-Molina, P., S. A. James, D. S. Strogatz, and D. A. Savitz. “Association between maternal education and infant diarrhea in different household and community environments of Cebu, Philippines.” Social Science & Medicine (1982) 38, no. 2 (January 1994): 343–50. https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(94)90404-9.
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    • James, S. A. “The Narrative of John Henry Martin.” Southern Cultures, Inaugural Issue, November 1993, 83–106.
    • Croft, J. B., D. S. Strogatz, N. L. Keenan, S. A. James, A. M. Malarcher, and J. M. Garrett. “The independent effects of obesity and body fat distribution on blood pressure in black adults: the Pitt County study.” International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders : Journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity 17, no. 7 (July 1993): 391–97.
    • Lopes, A. A., F. K. Port, S. A. James, and L. Agodoa. “The excess risk of treated end-stage renal disease in blacks in the United States.” Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Jasn 3, no. 12 (June 1993): 1961–71. https://doi.org/10.1681/asn.v3121961.
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    • James, S. A. “Racial and ethnic differences in infant mortality and low birth weight. A psychosocial critique.” Annals of Epidemiology 3, no. 2 (March 1993): 130–36. https://doi.org/10.1016/1047-2797(93)90125-n.
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    • James, S. A. “Foreward: Racial Differences in Preterm Delivery.” American Journal of Preventive Medicine 9 (1993): v–vi.
    • Orr, S. T., S. A. James, and R. Casper. “Psychosocial stressors and low birth weight: development of a questionnaire.” Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics : Jdbp 13, no. 5 (October 1992): 343–47.
    • Croft, J. B., D. S. Strogatz, S. A. James, N. L. Keenan, A. S. Ammerman, A. M. Malarcher, and P. S. Haines. “Socioeconomic and behavioral correlates of body mass index in black adults: the Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Public Health 82, no. 6 (June 1992): 821–26. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.82.6.821.
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    • Keenan, N. L., D. S. Strogatz, S. A. James, A. S. Ammerman, and B. L. Rice. “Distribution and correlates of waist-to-hip ratio in black adults: the Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Epidemiology 135, no. 6 (March 1992): 678–84. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a116347.
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    • James, S. A., N. L. Keenan, D. S. Strogatz, S. R. Browning, and J. M. Garrett. “Socioeconomic status, John Henryism, and blood pressure in black adults. The Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Epidemiology 135, no. 1 (January 1992): 59–67. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a116202.
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    • Gerber, A. M., S. A. James, A. S. Ammerman, N. L. Keenan, J. M. Garrett, D. S. Strogatz, and P. S. Haines. “Socioeconomic status and electrolyte intake in black adults: the Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Public Health 81, no. 12 (December 1991): 1608–12. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.81.12.1608.
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    • Ainsworth, B. E., N. L. Keenan, D. S. Strogatz, J. M. Garrett, and S. A. James. “Physical activity and hypertension in black adults: the Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Public Health 81, no. 11 (November 1991): 1477–79. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.81.11.1477.
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    • Strogatz, D. S., S. A. James, P. S. Haines, P. J. Elmer, A. M. Gerber, S. R. Browning, A. S. Ammerman, and N. L. Keenan. “Alcohol consumption and blood pressure in black adults: the Pitt County Study.” American Journal of Epidemiology 133, no. 5 (March 1991): 442–50. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a115911.
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    • Adib, S. M., J. G. Joseph, D. G. Ostrow, and S. A. James. “Predictors of relapse in sexual practices among homosexual men.” Aids Education and Prevention : Official Publication of the International Society for Aids Education 3, no. 4 (January 1991): 293–304.
    • Ainsworth, B., N. L. Keenan, and SA et al James. “Physical Activity and Hypertension in a Southern Black Popualtion: The Pitt County, North Carolina Study.” American Journal of Public Health 81 (1991): 1477–79.
    • James, S. A., N. de Almeida-Filho, and J. S. Kaufman. “Hypertension in Brazil: a review of the epidemiological evidence.” Ethnicity & Disease 1, no. 1 (January 1991): 91–98.
    • Homer, C. J., S. A. James, and E. Siegel. “Work-related psychosocial stress and risk of preterm, low birthweight delivery.” American Journal of Public Health 80, no. 2 (February 1990): 173–77. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.80.2.173.
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    • Homer, C. J., S. A. A. Beresford, S. A. James, E. Siegel, and S. Wilcox. “Work-related physical exertion and risk of preterm, low birthweight delivery.” Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 4, no. 2 (1990): 161–74.
    • Orr, S. T., S. A. James, and E. Charney. “A Social Environment Inventory for the pediatric office.” Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics : Jdbp 10, no. 6 (December 1989): 287–91.
    • Orr, S. T., S. A. James, B. J. Burns, and B. Thompson. “Chronic stressors and maternal depression: implications for prevention.” Am J Public Health 79, no. 9 (September 1989): 1295–96. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.79.9.1295.
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    • Fredman, L., V. J. Schoenbach, B. H. Kaplan, D. G. Blazer, S. A. James, D. G. Kleinbaum, and B. Yankaskas. “The association between depressive symptoms and mortality among older participants in the Epidemiologic Catchment Area-Piedmont Health Survey.” J Gerontol 44, no. 4 (July 1989): S149–56. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronj/44.4.s149.
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    • James, S. A. “Mortalidade Infantil e Sobrevida de Criancas na Bahia: uma reviao da literatura socia-epidemiologica.” Revista Baiana De Saude Publica 16 (1989): 15–29.
    • Duijkers, T. J., M. Drijver, D. Kromhout, and S. A. James. “"John Henryism" and blood pressure in a Dutch population.” Psychosomatic Medicine 50, no. 4 (July 1988): 353–59. https://doi.org/10.1097/00006842-198807000-00004.
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    • Ballard, D. J., D. S. Strogatz, E. H. Wagner, D. S. Siscovick, S. A. James, D. G. Kleinbaum, L. M. Cutchin, and M. A. Ibrahim. “Hypertension control in a rural southern community: medical care process and dropping out.” American Journal of Preventive Medicine 4, no. 3 (May 1988): 133–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0749-3797(18)31185-1.
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    • Putnam, S. M., W. B. Stiles, M. C. Jacob, and S. A. James. “Teaching the Medical Interview.” Journal of General Internal Medicine 3 (1988): 38–47.
    • Putnam, S. M., W. B. Stiles, M. C. Jacob, and S. A. James. “Teaching the medical interview: an intervention study.” Journal of General Internal Medicine 3, no. 1 (January 1988): 38–47. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02595755.
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    • Light, K. C., P. A. Obrist, A. Sherwood, S. A. James, and D. S. Strogatz. “Effects of race and marginally elevated blood pressure on responses to stress.” Hypertension 10, no. 6 (December 1987): 555–63. https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.10.6.555.
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    • James, S. A., D. S. Strogatz, S. B. Wing, and D. L. Ramsey. “Socioeconomic status, John Henryism, and hypertension in blacks and whites.” American Journal of Epidemiology 126, no. 4 (October 1987): 664–73. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a114706.
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    • Krantz, D. S., V. DeQuattro, H. W. Blackburn, E. Eaker, S. Haynes, S. A. James, S. B. Manuck, H. Myers, R. B. Shekelle, and S. L. Syme. “Psychosocial factors in hypertension.” Circulation 76, no. 1 Pt 2 (July 1987): I84–88.
    • Krantz, D. S., V. DeQuattro, H. W. Blackburn, E. Eaker, S. Haynes, S. A. James, S. B. Manuck, H. Myers, R. B. Shekelle, and S. L. Syme. “Psychosocial factors in hypertension.” Circulation 76, no. 1 (July 1, 1987): I84-II8.
    • James, S. A. “Psychosocial precursors of hypertension: a review of the epidemiologic evidence.” Circulation 76, no. 1 Pt 2 (July 1987): I60–66.
    • Light, K. C., P. A. Obrist, S. A. James, and D. S. Strogatz. “Cardiovascular responses to stress: II. Relationships to aerobic exercise patterns.” Psychophysiology 24, no. 1 (January 1987): 79–86. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8986.1987.tb01865.x.
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    • Obrist, P. A., K. C. Light, S. A. James, and D. S. Strogatz. “Cardiovascular responses to stress: I. Measures of myocardial response and relationship to high resting systolic pressure and parental hypertension.” Psychophysiology 24, no. 1 (January 1987): 65–78. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8986.1987.tb01864.x.
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    • Obrist, P. A., K. C. Light, S. A. James, and D. S. Strogatz. “Cardiovascular Reactivity to Stress: I. Measures of Myocardial Response and Relationships to Baseline Conditions and Parental Hypertension.” Psychophysiology 24 (1987): 65–78.
    • Sisocvick, D. S., D. S. Strogatz, E. H. Wagner, D. J. Ballard, S. A. James, S. A. A. Beresford, D. G. Kleinbaum, L. M. Cutchin, and M. A. Ibrahim. “Provider-Oriented Interventions and The Management of Hypertension.” Medical Care 25 (1987): 254–58.
    • Strogatz, D. S., and S. A. James. “Social support and hypertension among blacks and whites in a rural, southern community.” American Journal of Epidemiology 124, no. 6 (December 1986): 949–56. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a114484.
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    • Ballard, D. J., D. S. Strogatz, E. H. Wagner, D. S. Siscovick, S. A. James, D. G. Kleinbaum, C. A. Williams, L. M. Cutchin, and M. A. Ibrahim. “The Edgecombe County High Blood Pressure Control Program: The Process of Medical Care and Blood Pressure Control.” American Journal of Preventive Medicine 12 (1986): 278–84.
    • Williams, C. A., S. A. Beresford, S. A. James, A. Z. LaCroix, D. S. Strogatz, E. H. Wagner, D. G. Kleinbaum, L. M. Cutchin, and M. A. Ibrahim. “The Edgecombe County High Blood Pressure Control Program: III. Social support, social stressors, and treatment dropout.” American Journal of Public Health 75, no. 5 (May 1985): 483–86. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.75.5.483.
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    • Putnam, S. M., W. B. Stiles, M. C. Jacob, and S. A. James. “Patient exposition and physician explanation in initial medical interviews and outcomes of clinic visits.” Medical Care 23, no. 1 (January 1985): 74–83. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005650-198501000-00008.
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    • Strogatz, D. S., S. A. James, D. Elliott, D. Ramsey, L. M. Cutchin, and M. A. Ibrahim. “Community coverage in a rural, church-based, hypertension screening program in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.” American Journal of Public Health 75, no. 4 (January 1, 1985): 401–2. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.75.4.401.
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    • Williams, C. A., S. A. A. Beresford, S. A. James, A. Z. LaCroix, D. S. Strogatz, E. H. Wagner, D. G. Kleinbaum, L. M. Cutchin, and M. A. Ibrahim. “Social Support, Social Stressors and Treatment Dropout: The Edgecombe County High Blood Pressue Control Program.” American Journal of Public Health 75 (1985): 483–86.
    • James, S. A. “Coronary heart disease in black Americans: suggestions for research on psychosocial factors.” American Heart Journal 108, no. 3 Pt 2 (September 1984): 833–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-8703(84)90679-3.
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    • James, S. A. “Socioeconomic influences on coronary heart disease in black populations.” American Heart Journal 108, no. 3 Pt 2 (September 1984): 669–72. https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-8703(84)90653-7.
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    • James, S. A., A. Z. LaCroix, D. G. Kleinbaum, and D. S. Strogatz. “John Henryism and blood pressure differences among black men. II. The role of occupational stressors.” Journal of Behavioral Medicine 7, no. 3 (September 1984): 259–75. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00845359.
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    • Orr, S. T., C. A. Miller, and S. A. James. “Differences in use of health services by children according to race. Relative importance of cultural and system-related factors.” Medical Care 22, no. 9 (September 1984): 848–53. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005650-198409000-00009.
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    • James, S. A., E. H. Wagner, D. S. Strogatz, S. A. Beresford, D. G. Kleinbaum, C. A. Williams, L. M. Cutchin, and M. A. Ibrahim. “The Edgecombe County (NC) High Blood Pressure Control Program: II. Barriers to the use of medical care among hypertensives.” American Journal of Public Health 74, no. 5 (May 1984): 468–72. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.74.5.468.
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    • Orr, S. T., and S. James. “Maternal depression in an urban pediatric practice: implications for health care delivery.” American Journal of Public Health 74, no. 4 (April 1984): 363–65. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.74.4.363.
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    • Wagner, E. H., S. A. James, S. A. Beresford, D. S. Strogatz, R. C. Grimson, D. G. Kleinbaum, C. A. Williams, L. M. Cutchin, and M. A. Ibrahim. “The Edgecombe County High Blood Pressure Control Program: I. Correlates of uncontrolled hypertension at baseline.” American Journal of Public Health 74, no. 3 (March 1984): 237–42. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.74.3.237.
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    • James, S. A. “Coronary heart disease in black Americans: Suggestions for research on psychosocial factors.” American Heart Journal 108, no. 3 II (1984): 833–38.
    • James, S. A. “Socioeconomic Influences on CHD in Black Populations.” American Heart Journal (Supplement) 108 (1984): 669–72.
    • James, S. A. “Socioeconomic influences on coronary heart disease in black populations.” American Heart Journal 108, no. 3 II (1984): 669–72.
    • James, S. A., A. Z. LaCroix, D. G. Kleinbaum, and D. S. Strogatz. “John Henryism and Blood Pressure Differences Among Black Men: II. The Role of Occupational Stressors.” Journal of Behavioral Medicine 6 (1984): 257–73.
    • James, S. A., E. H. Wagner, D. Strogatz, S. A. A. Beresford, D. G. Kleinbaum, C. A. Williams, L. M. Cutchin, and M. Ibrahim. “The Edgecombe County High Blood Pressure Control Program: II. Barriers to the Use of Medical Care.” American Journal of Public Health 74 (1984): 468–72.
    • Orr, S. T., and S. A. James. “Maternal Depression in an Urban Pediatric Practice.” American Journal of Public Health 74 (1984): 363–65.
    • James, S. A., S. A. Hartnett, and W. D. Kalsbeek. “John Henryism and blood pressure differences among black men.” Journal of Behavioral Medicine 6, no. 3 (September 1983): 259–78. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01315113.
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    • Broadhead, W. E., B. H. Kaplan, S. A. James, E. H. Wagner, V. J. Schoenbach, R. Grimson, S. Heyden, G. Tibblin, and S. H. Gehlbach. “The epidemiologic evidence for a relationship between social support and health.” American Journal of Epidemiology 117, no. 5 (May 1983): 521–37. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113575.
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    • Boyce, W. T., E. W. Jensen, S. A. James, and J. L. Peacock. “The family routines inventory: theoretical origins.” Social Science & Medicine (1982) 17, no. 4 (January 1983): 193–200. https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(83)90116-8.
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    • Jensen, E. W., S. A. James, W. T. Boyce, and S. A. Hartnett. “The family routines inventory: development and validation.” Social Science & Medicine (1982) 17, no. 4 (January 1983): 201–11. https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(83)90117-x.
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    • Parkerson, G. R., S. H. Gehlbach, E. H. Wagner, S. A. James, N. E. Clapp, and L. H. Muhlbaier. “The Duke-UNC Health Profile: an adult health status instrument for primary care.” Med Care 19, no. 8 (August 1981): 806–28. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005650-198108000-00002.
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    • Dreyer, N. A., N. F. Woods, and S. A. James. “ISRO: A scale to measure sex-role orientation.” Sex Roles 7, no. 2 (February 1, 1981): 173–82. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00287803.
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    • Dreyer, N., N. Woods, and S. A. James. “ISRO: A Valid Scale for Measuring Sex Role Orientation: Sex Roles.” A Journal for Research 7 (1981): 173–82.
    • Stiles, W. B., S. M. Putnam, M. H. Wolf, and S. A. James. “Interaction exchange structure and patient satisfaction with medical interviews.” Medical Care 17, no. 6 (June 1979): 667–81. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005650-197906000-00010.
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    • Stiles, W. B., S. M. Putnam, S. A. James, and M. H. Wolf. “Dimensions of patient and physician roles in medical screening interviews.” Social Science & Medicine 13A, no. 3 (May 1979): 335–41.
    • Stiles, W. B., S. M. Putnam, M. H. Wolf, and S. A. James. “Verbal response mode profiles of patients and physicians in medical screening interviews.” Journal of Medical Education 54, no. 2 (1979): 81–89.
    • Stiles, W. B., S. M. Putnam, S. A. James, and M. H. Wolf. “Dimensions of patient and physician roles in medical screening interviews.” Social Science and Medicine 13 A, no. 3 (1979): 335–41.
    • Wolf, M. H., S. M. Putnam, S. A. James, and W. B. Stiles. “The Medical Interview Satisfaction Scale: development of a scale to measure patient perceptions of physician behavior.” Journal of Behavioral Medicine 1, no. 4 (December 1978): 391–401. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00846695.
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    • Tyroler, H. A., and S. A. James. “Blood pressure and skin color.” American Journal of Public Health 68, no. 12 (December 1978): 1170–72. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.68.12.1170.
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    • Graham, T., B. H. Kaplan, J. C. Cornoni Huntley, S. A. James, C. Becker, C. G. Hames, and S. Heyden. “Frequency of Church Attendance and Blood Pressure Elevation.” Journal of Behavioral Medicine 1 (1978): 37–43.
    • Stiles, W., S. Putman, M. Wolf, and S. A. James. “Patient-Physician Verbal Interactions.” Clinical Research 26 (1978): 51A.
    • Stiles, W., S. Putman, S. A. James, and M. Wolf. “Acquiescence-Control and Patient Satisfaction with Medical Interviews.” Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 4 (1978): 369.
    • Tyroler, H. A., and S. A. James. “Editorial: Blood Pressure and Skin Color.” American Journal of Public Health 68 (1978): 1170–72.
    • James, S. A. “The Psychologist in a Public Health Setting: Implications for Training.” Journal of Community Psychology 6 (1978): 324–27.
    • James, S. A., B. H. Kaplan, and L. H. Millstone. “Soul City: Attitudes Toward a Developing New Town.” Journal of Community Psychology 6 (1978): 88–99.
    • James, S. A., and D. G. Kleinbaum. “Socioecologic stress and hypertension related mortality rates in North Carolina.” American Journal of Public Health 66, no. 4 (April 1976): 354–58. https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.66.4.354.
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    • Shulman, A. D., and S. A. James. “Undergraduate community psychology work-study programs: effects on self-actualization and vocational plans.” American Journal of Community Psychology 1, no. 2 (April 1973): 173–81. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00880134.
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    • Shulman, A. D., and S. A. James. “Effects of Participation in Undergraduate Community Psychology Work-Study Programs on Self Actualization and Vocational Plans.” American Journal of Community Psychology 1 (1973): 173–81.
    • Tucker, R. C., and S. A. James. “Note on "Strangers in Paradise," or telling it like it isn't.” Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 37, no. 2 (October 1971): 304. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0031957.
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    • Tucker, R. C., and S. A. James. “Note on ’Strangers in Paradise’ or Telling It Like It Isn’t.” Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 37 (1971): 304–304.
    • James, Sherman, Mina Silberberg, Lawrence Muhlbaier, Elaine Hart-Brothers, and Sarah Weaver. “Socioeconomic Status in a Community-based Study of Diabetes Secondary Prevention among African Americans,” n.d. https://doi.org/10.1080/14635240.2020.1866999.
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    • Kramer, M. R., N. C. Black, S. A. Matthew, and S. A. James. “The Legacy of Slavery and Contemporary Declines in Heart Disease Mortality in the US South (Accepted).” Ssm  Population Health, n.d. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2017.07.004.
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    • Kramer, M. R., N. C. Black, S. A. Matthew, and S. A. James. “The Legacy of Slavery and Contemporary Declines in Heart Disease Mortality in the US South (Accepted).” Ssm  Population Health, n.d. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2017.07.004.
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    • Logan, J. G., D. J. Barksdale, S. A. James, and L. C. Chien. “John Henryism Active Coping, Acculturation and Psychological Health in Korean Immigrants.” Journal of Translational Nursing, n.d., 1–11.
    • Logan, J. G., D. J. Barksdale, S. A. James, and L. C. Chien. “John Henryism Active Coping, Acculturation and Psychological Health in Korean Immigrants.” Journal of Translational Nursing, n.d., 1–11.
    • Logan, K., L. C. Chien, S. A. James, and D. J. Barksdale. “John Henryism Active Coping, Acculturation, and Psychological Health in Korean Immigrants.” Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 2015, in Press, n.d.
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  • Book Sections

    • James, Sherman. “John Henryism, Structural Racism, and Cardiovascular Health Risks in African Americans.” In Racism: State of the Evidence & Tools for the Public Health Professional, edited by Chandra Ford, Derek Griffith, Marino Bruce, and Keon Gilbert, 56–76. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association, 2019.
    • Iacovino, J. M., S. A. James, W. F. Tate, N. Staudt, and A. Macrander. “Retaining Students of Color in HIgher Education,” 19:61–84. Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1479-364420160000019004.
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    • Iacovino, J. M., S. A. James, W. F. Tate, N. Staudt, and A. Macrander. “Retaining Students of Color in HIgher Education,” 19:61–84. Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1479-364420160000019004.
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    • Iacovino, J. M., and S. A. James. “Retaining Students of Color in HIgher Education: Expanding Our Focus to Include Psychosocial Adjustment and Mental Health.” In The Crisis of Race in Higher Education: A Day of Discovery and Dialogue, edited by W. F. Tate, N. Staudt, and A. Macrander, 61–84. Emerald Press, 2016.
    • Robinson, S. A., W. A. Boone, S. A. James, M. Silberberg, and G. Small. ““How do you engage a community when there are cultural, educational, or socioeconomic differences within the community as well as between the community and the researchers?” Section 2c of “Challenges in Improving Community Engaged Research,,” 2011.
    • Robinson, S. A., W. A. Boone, S. A. James, M. Silberberg, and G. Small. ““How do you engage a community when there are cultural, educational, or socioeconomic differences within the community as well as between the community and the researchers?” Section 2c of “Challenges in Improving Community Engaged Research,.” In . . Principles of Community Engagement, 2nd Edition. Washington, DC: National Institutes of Health, 2011 (in Press - #11-7782)., 2011.
    • Robinson, S. A., W. A. Boone, S. A. James, M. Silberberg, and G. Small. ““How do you engage a community when there are cultural, educational, or socioeconomic differences within the community as well as between the community and the researchers?” Section 2c of “Challenges in Improving Community Engaged Research,.” In . . Principles of Community Engagement, 2nd Edition. Washington, DC: National Institutes of Health, 2011, 2011.
    • Silberberg, M., S. A. James, E. Hart-Brothers, S. A. Robinson, and S. Elliott-Bynum. “How do you launch a major community-engaged research study with a brand-new partnership that brings together diverse entities and individuals?”,” 2011.
    • Silberberg, M., S. A. James, E. Hart-Brothers, S. A. Robinson, and S. Elliott-Bynum. “How do you launch a major community-engaged research study with a brand-new partnership that brings together diverse entities and individuals?”.” In Principles of Community Engagement, 2nd Edition. Washington, DC: National Institutes of Health, 2011 (in Press - #11-7782)., 2011.
    • Silberberg, M., S. A. James, E. Hart-Brothers, S. A. Robinson, and S. Elliott-Bynum. “How do you launch a major community-engaged research study with a brand-new partnership that brings together diverse entities and individuals?”.” In Principles of Community Engagement, 2nd Edition. Washington, DC: National Institutes of Health, 2011, 2011.
    • James, S. A., A. J. Schulz, and Olphen J. van. “Social Capital, Poverty, and Community Health: An Exploration of Linkages.” edited by S. Saegert, P. Thompson, and M. Warren, 165–88. Sage Publications, 2001.
    • James, S. A., A. J. Schulz, and Olphen J. van. “Social Capital, Poverty, and Community Health: An Exploration of Linkages.” In Building Social Capital in Urban Communities, edited by S. Saegert, P. Thompson, and M. Warren, 165–88. Sage Publications, 2001.
    • James, S. A., A. J. Schulz, and Olphen J. van. “Social Capital, Poverty, and Community Health: An Exploration of Linkages.” In Building Social Capital in Urban Communities, edited by S. Saegert, P. Thompson, and M. Warren, 165–88. Sage Publications, 2001.
    • James, S. A. “The John Henryism Scale for Active Coping.” edited by R. L. Jones, 2:415–25. Cobb & Henry Publishers, Hampton, VA, 1996.
    • James, S. A. “The John Henryism Scale for Active Coping.” In Handbook of Tests and Measurements for Black Populations, edited by R. L. Jones, 2:415–25. Cobb & Henry Publishers, Hampton, VA, 1996.
    • James, S. A. “The John Henryism Scale for Active Coping.” In Handbook of Tests and Measurements for Black Populations, edited by R. L. Jones, 2:415–25. Cobb & Henry Publishers, Hampton, VA, 1996.
    • James, S. A., N. L. Keenan, and S. Browning. “Socioeconomic Status, Health Behaviors and Health Status Among Blacks.” edited by D. Blazer, J. House, and W. Schaie, 39–57. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, Hillsdale, NJ, 1992.
    • James, S. A., N. L. Keenan, and S. Browning. “Socioeconomic Status, Health Behaviors and Health Status Among Blacks.” In Aging, Health Behaviors and Health Outcomes, edited by D. Blazer, J. House, and W. Schaie, 39–57. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, Hillsdale, NJ, 1992.
    • James, S. A., N. L. Keenan, and S. Browning. “Socioeconomic Status, Health Behaviors and Health Status Among Blacks.” In Aging, Health Behaviors and Health Outcomes, edited by D. Blazer, J. House, and W. Schaie, 39–57. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, Hillsdale, NJ, 1992.
    • James, S. A. “Psychosocial and Environmental Factors in Black Hypertension.” edited by W. D. Hall, N. B. Shulman, and E. Saunders, 132–43. Year book Medical Publishers, 1985.
    • James, S. A. “Psychosocial and Environmental Factors in Black Hypertension.” In Hypertension in Blacks: Epidemiology Pathophysiology and Treatment, edited by W. D. Hall, N. B. Shulman, and E. Saunders, 132–43. Year book Medical Publishers, 1985.
    • James, S. A. “Psychosocial and Environmental Factors in Black Hypertension.” In Hypertension in Blacks: Epidemiology Pathophysiology and Treatment, edited by W. D. Hall, N. B. Shulman, and E. Saunders, 132–43. Year book Medical Publishers, 1985.
    • Kleinbaum, D. G., L. L. Kupper, C. Y. Suen, and S. A. James. “On Statistical Inferences About Covariate-Adjusted Proportions.” edited by P. K. Sen. Elsevier Science Publishers B.C., North-Holland, 1985.
    • Kleinbaum, D. G., L. L. Kupper, C. Y. Suen, and S. A. James. “On Statistical Inferences About Covariate-Adjusted Proportions.” In Biostatistics: Statistics in Biomedical, Public Health and Environmental Sciences, The Bernard G. Greenberg Volume, edited by P. K. Sen. Elsevier Science Publishers B.C., North-Holland, 1985.
    • Kleinbaum, D. G., L. L. Kupper, C. Y. Suen, and S. A. James. “On Statistical Inferences About Covariate-Adjusted Proportions.” In Biostatistics: Statistics in Biomedical, Public Health and Environmental Sciences, The Bernard G. Greenberg Volume, edited by P. K. Sen. Elsevier Science Publishers B.C., North-Holland, 1985.

  • Other Articles

    • Kaufman, J. S., A. T. Geronimus, and S. A. James. “RE: Racial disparity in the frequency of recurrence of preterm birth [Letter]. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.” American Journal of Obstretrics & Gynecology, September 2007.
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  Presentations & Appearances

  • Persist! The Long and Bumpy Road Toward Racial Health Equity in America. University Healthy Equity Conference. Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America and the School of Public Health, Brown University. November 16, 2017  2017
  • John Henryism and the Health of African Americans: Risks and Rewards. The E. Lorraine Baugh Lecture on Diversity and Inclusion. MGH Institute for Health Professions. October 16, 2017  2017
  • Expanding Black Freedom: The Difficult Path to Racial Health Equity in America. The Wade Hampton Frost Lecture and Award. The American Public Health Association. October 31, 2016  2016
  • The Black Image in the White Mind: Implications for Racial Equity in America. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Lecture. Washington University School of Medicine. January 18, 2016  2016
  • The Black Image in the White Mind: Implications for Racial Health Equity in America. Vernberg Distinguished Lecture. Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina. November 18, 2015  2015
  • The Black Image in the White Mind: Implications for Achieving Racial Equity in America. University of Michigan . October 8, 2015  2015
  • The Strangest of all Encounters: Racial Discrimination in Healthcare. August 14, 2015  2015
  • The Health of African Americans: 1915-2015. Booker T Washington Keynote Address to Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Death of Booker T. Washington. Co-sponsored by Tuskegee University and the Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia. April 17, 2015  2015
  • Chronic Stress, Social Inequity and Health Impact. December 5, 2013  2013
  • Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Cardiovascular Diseases: The Promise and Perils of John Henryism; The Sol Levine Lecture on Society and Health,. April 25, 2013  2013
  • African Americans and the Long Civil Rights Struggle for Equity in Health Care. October 11, 2012  2012
  • Where Have You Gone, John Henry? Rising Social Inequalities and Health Disparities. June 29, 2012  2012
  • Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease: The John Henryism Hypothesis. May 29, 2012  2012
  • Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease: The John Henryism Hypothesis. May 29, 2012  2012
  • 2011 Martin Luther King Commemorative Address. December 19, 2011  2011
  • The Pursuit of Happiness: Social Justice and National Wellbeing. May 13, 2011  2011
  • US Racial-Ethnic Health Disparities: 21st Century Challenges and Opportuntiies. April 12, 2010  2010
  • Race, Stress, and Health: 21st Century Challenges and Opportunities. April 9, 2010  2010
  • Race, Stress, and Health: 21st Century Challenges and Opportunities. February 5, 2010  2010
  • After the Walls Came Tumbling Down: The Health Legacy of the 1960s Civil Rights Era in a Southern Community. December 4, 2009  2009
  • Improving Population Health and Reducing Health Disparities in North Carolina. April 24, 2009  2009
  • Presidential Address - Epidemiology and Societal Health: A Retrospective-Prospective View. June 1, 2008  2008
  • US Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Heath and Healthcare: Where Should We Go From Here?. May 23, 2008  2008
  • US Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Heath and Healthcare: Where Should We Go From Here?. May 23, 2008  2008
  • US Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Heath and Healthcare: Where Should We Go From Here?. April 9, 2008  2008
  • US Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Heath and Healthcare: Where Should We Go From Here?. March 28, 2008  2008

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