Different measures, different mechanisms : a new perspective on racial disparities in health care / Aliya Saperstein -- How do American black, white, hispanic, and Asian health care users perceive their medical non-adherence? / Irena Stepanikova and Karen S. Cook -- Disparities in primary care by race and ethnicity among Medicaid children in California / Arpita Chattopadhyay -- Social sources of disparities in use of complementary and alternative medicine / Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld and Stephanie L. Ayers -- Racial and socioeconomic disparities in use of long-lasting contraception / Andrea Bertotti Metoyer -- Critical review of the evidence for the connection between education and health : a guide for exploration of the causal pathways / Kathryn M. Cardarelli ... [et al.] -- The influence of childhood poverty on the self-management of heart disease in later life / Sally Lindsay -- The role of cultural capital in the relationship between socioeconomic status and health outcomes : the case of hemodialysis patient compliance / Paul Bugyi -- Distinguishing quality of nursing facility long-term care from stringency of enforcement / Charles Lockhart, Kristin Klopfenstein and Jean Giles-Sims -- Hurt running from police? No chance of (pain) relief : the social construction of deserving patients in emergency departments / Susan W. Hinze ... [et al.] -- Emerging community approaches for eliminating health disparities : a preliminary investigation of commonalities and differences / Anne M. Hewitt -- Effects of household assets upon rural residents' self-reported physical and emotional well-being / James W. Grimm ... [et al.] -- Disparities in health care among Vietnamese New Orleanians and the impacts of Hurricane Katrina / Mai P. Do ... [et al.].