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Background Black Americans have a higher risk of hypertension compared with White Americans. Perceived discrimination is a plausible explanation for these health disparities.
Allana T. Forde +4 more
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This study aimed to explore factors associated with perceived stress in adults with higher body sizes. An analysis of data from participants who self-reported higher body weight was conducted (n = 1716). The mean (standard deviation) age was 55.92 (15.94)
Nadeeja N. Wijayatunga +2 more
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The present study was based on the rejection-identification model regarding migrants acculturation. Personal perceived discrimination, acculturation attitudes, self-construal, and psychological well-being were examined simultaneously in Albanian and ...
Evangelia Kateri +2 more
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Perceived discrimination, psychological distress and health [PDF]
AbstractRacism and discrimination can have significant implications for health, through complex biopsychosocial interactions. Latino groups, and particularly Puerto Ricans, are an understudied population in the United States in terms of the prevalence of discrimination and its relevance to health.
Todorova, Irina L.G. +3 more
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Perceived social support and discrimination and oral health behaviors in adolescents
Objectives The aims of this study were to examine the associations between perceived social support and oral health behaviors among adolescents and if this perception had a protective effect against the influence of perceived racial discrimination on ...
Maryam Amin +2 more
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Disability, perceived discrimination and political participation [PDF]
Disability affects the lives of hundreds of millions across the world. People with disabilities often experience discrimination and unequal treatment. Sometimes the mere categorization of people into groups, that is, ‘healthy’ vs. ‘disabled’, is enough to trigger discriminatory behaviour against people with disabilities.
Papageorgiou Achillefs +1 more
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Scaling and discriminability of perceived gloss
While much attention has been given to understanding biases in gloss perception (e.g., changes in perceived reflectance as a function of lighting, shape, viewpoint and other factors), here we investigated sensitivity to changes in surface reflectance.
Jacob R. Cheeseman +3 more
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Discrimination, Acculturation, Acculturative Stress, and Latino Psychological Distress: A Moderated-Mediational Model [PDF]
Prior research has found that perceived discrimination is associated with adverse mental health outcomes among Latinos. However, the process by which this relationship occurs remains an understudied area.
Driscoll, Mark W +2 more
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Gender Discriminatory Taxes, Fairness Perception, and Labor Supply [PDF]
In this paper, we examine the gender specific impact of discriminatory taxation on fairness perception and individual labor supply decisions. Using the controlled environment of an experimental laboratory, we manipulate both distributional as well as ...
Hundsdoerfer, Jochen, Matthaei, Eva
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Perceiving pervasive discrimination over time: Implications for coping [PDF]
This study suggests the effects of perceived pervasiveness may be dynamic over time. The hypothesis was that participants who perceived discrimination to be highly pervasive would initially be more likely to engage in inactive coping strategies than ...
Foster, Mindi D
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