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Shervin Assari
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United States
  1. Assari S. Latinos' diminished returns of educational attainment on reducing food insecurity: the role of ethnic disparities in family structure and employment. Front Public Health. 2024; 12:1407005.
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    Score: 0.102
  2. Assari S. Black Americans' Diminished Health Returns of Professional Occupations: A Thirty-Year Follow-Up Study of Middle-Aged and Older Adults. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2025 Aug; 12(4):2103-2114.
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    Score: 0.101
  3. Rahmani A, Najand B, Maharlouei N, Zare H, Assari S. COVID-19 Pandemic as an Equalizer of the Health Returns of Educational Attainment for Black and White Americans. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 06; 11(3):1223-1237.
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    Score: 0.095
  4. Assari S, Najand B, Khatami SM. High Systolic Blood Pressure of High-Income African American Children. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 Aug; 11(4):1994-2008.
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    Score: 0.095
  5. Rodriguez JM, Koo C, Di Pasquale G, Assari S. Black-White differences in perceived lifetime discrimination by education and income in the MIDUS Study in the U.S. J Biosoc Sci. 2023 09; 55(5):795-811.
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    Score: 0.090
  6. Assari S, Lantz PM. Income security and infant health: Social context matters. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 08 30; 119(35):e2201818119.
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    Score: 0.089
  7. Assari S, Boyce S, Bazargan M, Caldwell CH. Race, Family Conflict and Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors among 9-10-Year-Old American Children. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 05 18; 18(10).
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    Score: 0.082
  8. Assari S, Cochran SD, Mays VM. Money Protects White but Not African American Men against Discrimination: Comparison of African American and White Men in the Same Geographic Areas. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 03 08; 18(5).
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    Score: 0.080
  9. Assari S, Bazargan M, Chalian M. The Unequal Effect of Income on Risk of Overweight/Obesity of Whites and Blacks with Knee Osteoarthritis: the Osteoarthritis Initiative. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2020 08; 7(4):776-784.
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    Score: 0.075
  10. Assari S, Caldwell CH, Bazargan M. Association Between Parental Educational Attainment and Youth Outcomes and Role of Race/Ethnicity. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 11 01; 2(11):e1916018.
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    Score: 0.073
  11. Assari S, Bazargan M. Baseline Obesity Increases 25-Year Risk of Mortality due to Cerebrovascular Disease: Role of Race. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 10 01; 16(19).
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    Score: 0.073
  12. Assari S, Boyce S, Bazargan M, Mincy R, Caldwell CH. Unequal Protective Effects of Parental Educational Attainment on the Body Mass Index of Black and White Youth. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 09 27; 16(19).
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    Score: 0.073
  13. Assari S, Bazargan M. Unequal Associations between Educational Attainment and Occupational Stress across Racial and Ethnic Groups. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 09 21; 16(19).
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    Score: 0.073
  14. Chalian H, Khoshpouri P, Assari S. Demographic, Social, and Behavioral Determinants of Lung Cancer Perceived Risk and Worries in a National Sample of American Adults; Does Lung Cancer Risk Matter? Medicina (Kaunas). 2018 Dec 03; 54(6).
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    Score: 0.069
  15. Assari S, Mistry R. Educational Attainment and Smoking Status in a National Sample of American Adults; Evidence for the Blacks' Diminished Return. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 04 16; 15(4).
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    Score: 0.066
  16. Assari S, Thomas A, Caldwell CH, Mincy RB. Blacks' Diminished Health Return of Family Structure and Socioeconomic Status; 15?Years of Follow-up of a National Urban Sample of Youth. J Urban Health. 2018 02; 95(1):21-35.
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    Score: 0.065
  17. Assari S. Unequal Gain of Equal Resources across Racial Groups. Int J Health Policy Manag. 2018 01 01; 7(1):1-9.
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    Score: 0.065
  18. Assari S. Ethnic Groups Differ in How Poor Self-Rated Mental Health Reflects Psychiatric Disorders. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 08; 5(4):728-736.
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    Score: 0.063
  19. Assari S, Caldwell CH. High Risk of Depression in High-Income African American Boys. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 08; 5(4):808-819.
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    Score: 0.063
  20. Assari S. Life Expectancy Gain Due to Employment Status Depends on Race, Gender, Education, and Their Intersections. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 04; 5(2):375-386.
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    Score: 0.062
  21. Pepin R, Leggett A, Sonnega A, Assari S. Depressive Symptoms in Recipients of Home- and Community-Based Services in the United States: Are Older Adults Receiving the Care They Need? Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017 Dec; 25(12):1351-1360.
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    Score: 0.062
  22. Moghani Lankarani M, Assari S. Diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and long-term risk of renal disease mortality: Racial and socioeconomic differences. J Diabetes Investig. 2017 Jul; 8(4):590-599.
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    Score: 0.061
  23. Assari S. General Self-Efficacy and Mortality in the USA; Racial Differences. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 08; 4(4):746-757.
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    Score: 0.059
  24. Assari S. Association Between Self-Esteem and Depressive Symptoms Is Stronger Among Black than White Older Adults. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 08; 4(4):687-695.
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    Score: 0.059
  25. Assari S. Number of Chronic Medical Conditions Fully Mediates the Effects of Race on Mortality; 25-Year Follow-Up of a Nationally Representative Sample of Americans. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 08; 4(4):623-631.
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    Score: 0.058
  26. Assari S. Combined Racial and Gender Differences in the Long-Term Predictive Role of Education on Depressive Symptoms and Chronic Medical Conditions. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 06; 4(3):385-396.
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    Score: 0.058
  27. Assari S, Sonnega A, Pepin R, Leggett A. Residual Effects of Restless Sleep over Depressive Symptoms on Chronic Medical Conditions: Race by Gender Differences. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 02; 4(1):59-69.
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    Score: 0.056
  28. Leggett A, Pepin R, Sonnega A, Assari S. Predictors of New Onset Sleep Medication and Treatment Utilization Among Older Adults in the United States. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2016 07; 71(7):954-60.
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    Score: 0.056
  29. Assari S, Lankarani MM. The Association Between Obesity and Weight Loss Intention Weaker Among Blacks and Men than Whites and Women. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2015 Sep; 2(3):414-20.
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    Score: 0.054
  30. Assari S, Burgard S, Zivin K. Long-Term Reciprocal Associations Between Depressive Symptoms and Number of Chronic Medical Conditions: Longitudinal Support for Black-White Health Paradox. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2015 Dec; 2(4):589-97.
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    Score: 0.054
  31. Assari S, Caldwell CH. Gender and Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Obesity and Depression Among Black Adolescents. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2015 Dec; 2(4):481-93.
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    Score: 0.053
  32. Assari S, Watkins DC, Caldwell CH. Race Attribution Modifies the Association Between Daily Discrimination and Major Depressive Disorder Among Blacks: the Role of Gender and Ethnicity. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2015 Jun; 2(2):200-10.
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    Score: 0.053
  33. Balsara K, Iftikhar A, Animashaun E, Assari S, Zare H. Exploring the relationship between depressive symptoms, allostatic load, and income inequality in US adults aged 20 and older. Soc Sci Med. 2025 Nov; 384:118594.
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    Score: 0.028
  34. Fields CT, Black C, Calhoun AJ, Rosenblatt M, Rodriguez R, Aina J, Thind JK, Grayson J, Khalifa F, Assari S, Zhou X, Nagata JM, Gee DG. Longitudinal and Geographic Trends in Perceived Racial Discrimination Among Adolescents in the United States: The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study. J Adolesc Health. 2025 Jul; 77(1):118-127.
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    Score: 0.027
  35. Donovan A, Assari S, Grella C, Shaheen M, Richter L, Friedman TC. Early life stress and pubertal predictors of subsequent substance use in a national diverse sample of adolescents: Sex and substance type matter. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2025 Mar 01; 268:112551.
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    Score: 0.026
  36. Allgood KL, Fleischer NL, Assari S, Morenoff J, Needham BL. School Segregation During Adolescence is Associated with Higher 30-Year Cardiovascular Risk of Black but not White Young Adults. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2025 Oct; 12(5):3324-3338.
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    Score: 0.026
  37. Zare H, Gilmore DR, Assari S, Molina IB, Delarmente BA, Azadi M, Thorpe RJ. Income Inequality, Gender Disparities, and Ethnic Differences: Investigating Allostatic Load in American Adults. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2025 Jun; 12(3):1967-1979.
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    Score: 0.025
  38. Rahmani A, Najand B, Sonnega A, Akhlaghipour G, Mendez MF, Assari S. Intersectional Effects of Race and Educational Attainment on Memory Function of Middle-Aged and Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 02; 11(1):81-91.
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    Score: 0.023
  39. Nagata JM, Trompeter N, Singh G, Ganson KT, Testa A, Jackson DB, Assari S, Murray SB, Bibbins-Domingo K, Baker FC. Social Epidemiology of Early Adolescent Cyberbullying in the United States. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Nov-Dec; 22(8):1287-1293.
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    Score: 0.022
  40. Nagata JM, Singh G, Sajjad OM, Ganson KT, Testa A, Jackson DB, Assari S, Murray SB, Bibbins-Domingo K, Baker FC. Social epidemiology of early adolescent problematic screen use in the United States. Pediatr Res. 2022 11; 92(5):1443-1449.
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    Score: 0.022
  41. Cobb S, Bazargan M, Assari S, Barkley L, Bazargan-Hejazi S. Emergency Department Utilization, Hospital Admissions, and Office-Based Physician Visits Among Under-Resourced African American and Latino Older Adults. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 02; 10(1):205-218.
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    Score: 0.021
  42. Cuevas AG, Greatorex-Voith S, Assari S, Slopen N, Economos CD. Longitudinal Analysis of Psychosocial Stressors and Body Mass Index in Middle-Aged and Older Adults in the United States. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2021 09 13; 76(8):1580-1589.
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    Score: 0.021
  43. Cuevas AG, Stanton MV, Carvalho K, Eckert N, Ortiz K, Assari S, Ransome Y. Stressful Life Events and Obesity in the United States: The Role of Nativity and Length of Residence. Am J Health Promot. 2022 Jan; 36(1):190-193.
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    Score: 0.021
  44. Bazargan M, Cobb S, Assari S, Kibe LW. Awareness of Palliative Care, Hospice Care, and Advance Directives in a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Sample of California Adults. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 Jun; 38(6):601-609.
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    Score: 0.020
  45. Hsieh HF, Heinze JE, Caruso E, Scott BA, West BT, Mistry R, Eisman AB, Assari S, Buu A, Zimmerman MA. The Protective Effects of Social Support on Hypertension Among African American Adolescents Exposed to Violence. J Interpers Violence. 2022 05; 37(9-10):NP7202-NP7224.
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    Score: 0.020
  46. Blostein F, Assari S, Caldwell CH. Gender and Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Body Image Dissatisfaction and Binge Eating Disorder among Blacks. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 08; 4(4):529-538.
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    Score: 0.015
  47. Watkins DC, Assari S, Johnson-Lawrence V. Race and Ethnic Group Differences in Comorbid Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and Chronic Medical Conditions. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2015 Sep; 2(3):385-94.
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    Score: 0.013
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