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William Dressler was born on 1951 in Ida Grove, Iowa, United States, is an American anthropologist. Discover William Dressler's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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Dressler's work in Puerto Rico showed a disconnect between objective measurements of skin color alone and how individuals were locally classified into color (quasi-racial) groups. Objectively measured skin color did not predict blood pressure; rather "the discrepancy between self-perceived color and skin pigmentation, a measure we call ‘color incongruity,‘ is associated with systolic blood pressure (SBP) through an interaction with socioeconomic status." This finding has significant implications for understanding how racial categories are cultural constructed and the mechanisms by which they may affect health, such as the higher rates of hypertension observed in the Americas among persons of African background.
He was president of the Society for Medical Anthropology (1999-2001) and member of the editorial boards of multiple anthropological journals. As of 2019, he has more than 120 publications indexed in Web of Science, which have been cited more than 2,600 times. Dressler's book Culture and the Individual: Theory and Method of Cultural Consonance won the annual book prize from the Society for Anthropological Sciences in 2019. His work was the subject of a retrospective panel at the 2019 joint meeting of the American Anthropological Association and the Canadian Anthropology Society/La Société Canadienne d'Anthropologie.
Dressler's 1991 book Stress and Adaptation in the Context of Culture: Depression in a Southern Black community was based on eight years of fieldwork in an African-American community. It examined the complex ways that cultural, historical, psychological, and physiological factors can interact to shape health outcomes. Dressler proposed a
Dressler grew up in Iowa and studied anthropology at Grinnell College, graduating in 1973. He received his PhD from the University of Connecticut in 1978.
William W. "Bill" Dressler (born 1951) is an American anthropologist known for his concept of cultural consonance and work on cultural models especially in the context of medical anthropology. He has done fieldwork in Mexico, Brazil, the West Indies, and the United States, and worked at the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa since 1981.