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Perceived weight discrimination and obesity.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Weight discrimination is prevalent in American society. Although associated consistently with psychological and economic outcomes, less is known about whether weight discrimination is associated with longitudinal changes in obesity.
Angelina R Sutin, Antonio Terracciano
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Adult children migration and perceived discrimination among Indian older adults: evidence from longitudinal ageing study in India [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background The migration of adult children significantly affects older adults’ lives in various ways. This study explores the association between adult children’s migration and perceived discrimination among older adults left behind in India. Methods The
Valatheeswaran Chinnakkannu   +3 more
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Perceived Discrimination and Nicotine Product Use: Findings from a Youth and Young Adult Sample (2022-2023) [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Use Insights
This cross-sectional study explores associations between perceived discrimination and nicotine product use. Data were collected from participants of the Truth Longitudinal Cohort, a national sample of youth and young adults.
Elizabeth K. Do   +5 more
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Comparison of European, African, Asian, and Other/Mixed Race American Children for the Association Between Household Income and Perceived Discrimination [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2021
Introduction: Perceived discrimination is one of the reasons behind ethnic health disparities. However, less is known about racial and ethnic groups differ in social determinants of discrimination.
Shervin Assari   +2 more
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Social Epidemiology of Perceived Discrimination in the United States: Role of Race, Educational Attainment, and Income [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2020
Background and aims: This study aimed to compare non-Hispanic Black (NHB) and non-Hispanic White (NHW) American adults for the associations of educational attainment and household income with perceived racial discrimination.
Shervin Assari
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The perceptions of turkish immigrants towards discrimination and racism during the last ten years: An empirical analysis of quantitative survey data

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Turkish people immigrated to Germany initially as guest workers since the 1950s. Even though some Turkish immigrants resist to integrate culturally in order to preserve their traditions, those who immigrated during the last ten years ...
E.D. Cindik Herbrüggen
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Perceived discrimination in middle-aged and older adults: Comparison between England and the United States

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectivesThis study examined differences in perceived discrimination across multiple characteristics in England and the United States (US), in middle- and older-aged adults.MethodsUsing data from the English Longitudinal Study of Aging (N = 8,671) and ...
Aliya Amirova   +2 more
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Terrorist attacks and minority perceived discrimination [PDF]

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, 2020
AbstractA growing strand of the literature finds a causal negative impact of terrorism on undifferentiated discriminatory attitudes toward Muslims, migrants, and other minorities. In this paper, we argue that jihadist terrorism threatens first and foremost Muslims.
Marco Giani, Luca Paolo Merlino
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