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Perceived Discrimination and Hypertension Risk Among Participants in the Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring Factors Associated with Gender Differences in Perceived Stress among Adults with Higher Body Weight in the United States—A Cross-Sectional Analysis

open access: yesObesities, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Discrimination and Psychological Well-Being Among Immigrants Living in Greece: Separation as Mediator and Interdependence as Moderator

open access: yesEurope's Journal of Psychology, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived discrimination, psychological distress and health [PDF]

open access: yesSociology of Health & Illness, 2010
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Perceived social support and discrimination and oral health behaviors in adolescents

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Disability, perceived discrimination and political participation [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Political Science Review, 2016
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
openaire   +1 more source

Scaling and discriminability of perceived gloss

open access: yesJournal of the Optical Society of America A, 2020
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Discrimination, Acculturation, Acculturative Stress, and Latino Psychological Distress: A Moderated-Mediational Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +3 more sources

Gender Discriminatory Taxes, Fairness Perception, and Labor Supply [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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
core   +1 more source

Perceiving pervasive discrimination over time: Implications for coping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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
core   +2 more sources

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