Watkins, D. C., Walker, R. L., & Griffith, D. M. (2010). A Meta-Study of Black Male Mental Health and Well-Being. Journal of Black Psychology<\/i>, 36<\/i>(3), 303\u2013330.<\/p>\n
Aggregating and interpreting available qualitative data is a necessary next step to understanding the mental health needs and experiences of Black men. This study describes the findings from a meta-synthesis of qualitative research on Black men\u2019s mental health and well-being using Paterson, Thorne, Canam, and Jillings\u2019s qualitative meta-study approach. Though previous studies have reported various forms of racism as salient concerns for Black men\u2019s mental health and well-being, findings from this meta-study revealed seven themes that present an initial step toward advancing the knowledge pertaining to how Black men perceive and express their mental health and well-being. For instance, male gender socialization and economic status were found to play as large a role in Black men\u2019s mental health and well-being as racism. Additional theoretical perspectives are proposed, and implications for clinical practice and research are discussed.<\/p>\n
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