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Perceived age discrimination in older adults [PDF]

open access: yesAge and Ageing, 2013
to examine perceived age discrimination in a large representative sample of older adults in England.this cross-sectional study of over 7,500 individuals used data from the fifth wave of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA), a longitudinal cohort study of men and women aged 52 years and older in England.
Rippon, I   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Obesity, perceived weight discrimination, and psychological well-being in older adults in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective To examine whether the adverse effect of obesity on psychological well-being can be explained by weight discrimination. Methods The study sample included 5056 older (≥50 y) men and women living in England and participating in the English ...
Beeken, RJ, Jackson, SE, Wardle, J
core   +1 more source

Perceived discrimination enhances the association between distress and impact related to the murder of George Floyd and unhealthy alcohol use in a survey sample of U.S. Veterans who report drinking

open access: yesAddictive Behaviors Reports, 2023
Introduction: On May 25, 2020, George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer leading to increased social justice and antiracism movements (SJARM) across the United States.
Monique T. Cano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceiving Discrimination in “Real Life”: Distinguishing Negative Events From Discrimination Attributions [PDF]

open access: yesBasic and Applied Social Psychology, 2016
The present survey study examined a sample of ethnic minority preadolescents (ages 9–13) and made the empirical distinction between their exposure to peer victimization and the extent to which they attributed this to discrimination. Both peer victimization and the attribution to discrimination were associated with lower self-esteem and more emotional ...
Thijs, J.T., Piscoi, Dea
openaire   +3 more sources

Perceived discrimination and health outcomes among middle-aged and older adults in India: results of a national survey in 2017–2018

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background The study aimed to estimate the associations between perceived discrimination and poor physical health, poor mental health, and health risk behaviours in middle-aged and older adults in a national population survey in India. Methods The sample
Supa Pengpid, Karl Peltzer
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived weight discrimination and C‐reactive protein [PDF]

open access: yesObesity, 2014
ObjectivePerceived weight discrimination has been linked to health outcomes, including risk of obesity. Less is known about how discrimination is associated with intermediate physiological markers of health, such as systemic inflammation. This research examined the association between weight discrimination and C‐reactive protein (CRP) and whether it ...
Sutin, Angelina   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Relative group size and minority school success: the role of intergroup friendship and discrimination experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
From an intergroup relations perspective, relative group size is associated with the quantity and quality of intergroup contact: more positive contact (i.e., intergroup friendship) supports, and negative contact (i.e., experienced discrimination) hampers,
Agirdag   +71 more
core   +1 more source

Chinese Migrant Adolescents' Perceived Discrimination and Psychological Well-Being: The Moderating Roles of Group Identity and the Type of School. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Perceived discrimination can be harmful to migrant adolescents in China. However, little is known about the processes through which discrimination may be linked to decreased well-being in Chinese migrant adolescents.
Xia Liu, Jingxin Zhao
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Perceived Discrimination, Acculturation Attitudes, and Adaptation among Anglophone African Immigrants in Russia: The Moderating Role of Neuroticism

open access: yesPsychology in Russia: State of Art, 2023
Background. Perceived discrimination is an acculturative stressor that negatively predicts psychological and socio-cultural adaptation, partially mediated by the individual’s acculturation attitudes.
Sepase K. Ivande, Tatiana Ryabichenko
doaj   +1 more source

Perceiving and Feeling Personal Discrimination: Motivation or Inhibition for Collective action? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Relative deprivation and group consciousness theories differ in their predictions of how personal discrimination and personal discontent will be related to taking collective action. According to relative deprivation theory, assessments of personal status
Foster, Mindi D, Matheson, Kimberley
core   +2 more sources

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