Terrence D. Hill

TL;DR: This model proposes a stress process in which chronic stressors in the environment give rise to a psychological and physiological stress response that ultimately affects health, which is supported using data from the Welfare, Children, and Families project.

TL;DR: In support of the tension reduction hypothesis, it is found that the positive association between neighborhood disorder and heavy drinking is largely mediated by anxiety and depression.

TL;DR: It is found that neighborhood disorder is associated with increased risk of obesity, and this association is entirely mediated by psychological distress, and the positive association between psychological distress and obesity is fully mediated by physiological distress and poor self-rated overall diet quality and only partially mediated by irregular exercise.

TL;DR: It is found that neighborhood disorder is associated with poorer sleep quality and greater psychological distress, and the positive association between neighborhood disorder and psychological distress is mediated (partially) and moderated by poor sleep quality.

TL;DR: For example, the authors found that fundamentalist Protestants are least tolerant among religious groups and moderate Protestants are most willing to restrict the civil liberties of homosexuals, while conservative Christians are tolerant of homosexuals.