Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between skin color and use of prescription medication. Method: Data from The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (n = 4,876) were analyzed to explore the relations . . .

The purpose of this thesis was to replicate and expand the study by Thompson and Keith (2001), which showed that skin tone influenced American black adult’s self-concept differently by gender in that skin tone influenced women’s self-esteem and men’s . . .

This mixed method, quantitative and qualitative study was conducted as a means of examining the existence of colorism within the African American and Caucasian American communities. Fifteen African American and twenty-one White American adults complet . . .