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Perceived discrimination, psychological distress and health [PDF]

Sociology 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., Falcón, Luis M., Lincoln, Alisa K., Price, Lori Lyn   +3 more
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Affects as Mediators of the Negative Effects of Discrimination on Psychological Well-Being in the Migrant Population

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
There is abundant empirical evidence on the negative effects of discrimination on psychological well-being. However, little research has focused on exploring the factors that can mitigate this effect. Within this framework, the present study examined the
Alfonso Urzúa, Diego Henríquez, Alejandra Caqueo-Urízar   +2 more
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Traumatic Experiences, Perceived Discrimination, and Psychological Distress Among Members of Various Socially Marginalized Groups

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Perceived discrimination has consistently been shown to be associated with diminished mental health, but the psychological processes underlying this link are less well understood.
Kimberly Matheson, Kimberly Matheson, Mindi D. Foster, Amy Bombay, Robyn J. McQuaid, Hymie Anisman, Hymie Anisman   +6 more
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The mediating effect of self-esteem on the relationship between perceived discrimination and psychological well-being in immigrants.

PLoS ONE, 2018
The aim of the study is to analyze the mediating effect of self-esteem on the relationship between perceived discrimination and psychological well-being in South American immigrants in Chile.
Alfonso Urzúa, Rodrigo Ferrer, Nidia Godoy, Francisca Leppes, Carlos Trujillo, Camila Osorio, Alejandra Caqueo-Urízar   +6 more
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Perceived Discrimination, Psychological Distress and Cardiovascular Risk in Migrants in Spain. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
The aim of the present study is to determine the effect of discrimination and psychological distress on the cardiovascular health of immigrants, as well as to analyse potential differences based on age, gender, length of residence in host country and ...
Martos-Méndez MJ, García-Cid A, Gómez-Jacinto L, Hombrados-Mendieta I.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Psychological Well-Being, Multiple Identities, and Discrimination Among First and Second Generation Immigrant Muslims

Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2018
Given the growing number of Muslim immigrants in Western countries, there is a need for research focusing on their psychological well-being and correlates.
Cristina Giuliani, Semira Tagliabue, Camillo Regalia   +2 more
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Perceived discrimination and psychological crisis among Chinese college students: a chain-mediation model of sense of life meaning and self-esteem. [PDF]

Front Psychol
BackgroundPerceived discrimination constitutes an essential factor influencing the psychological crisis of college students. While prior research has examined the impact of discrimination on mental health in China, this study is the first to ...
Xu L, Li L.
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Perceived Discrimination and Psychological Well-Being Among Immigrants Living in Greece: Separation as Mediator and Interdependence as Moderator

Europe'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, Donna Papastylianou, Evangelos Karademas   +2 more
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The role of discrimination in the relation between COVID-19 sequelae, psychological distress, and work impairment in COVID-19 survivors

Scientific Reports, 2022
Perceived discrimination and work impairment are commonly observed in COVID-19 survivors, but their relationship has not been well understood. We aimed to evaluate the role of discrimination in the development of psychological distress and work ...
Shinya Ishii, Aya Sugiyama, Noriaki Ito, Kei Miwata, Yoshihiro Kitahara, Mafumi Okimoto, Akemi Kurisu, Kanon Abe, Hirohito Imada, Tomoyuki Akita, Tatsuhiko Kubo, Akira Nagasawa, Toshio Nakanishi, Toshiro Takafuta, Masao Kuwabara, Junko Tanaka   +15 more
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Racial-ethnic disparities in psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States: the role of experienced discrimination and perceived racial bias

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Research on mental health disparities by race-ethnicity in the United States (US) during COVID-19 is limited and has generated mixed results. Few studies have included Asian Americans as a whole or by subgroups in the analysis.
Ming Wen, Lu Shi, D. Zhang, Yan Li, Zhuo Chen, Baojiang Chen, Liwei Chen, Lu Zhang, Hongmei Li, Jian Li, Xue Han, Dejun Su   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source