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Associations between individual and structural level discrimination and psychological and physiological stress indicators during pregnancy

npj Women's Health
In the United States (U.S.) pervasive health disparities in prenatal care disproportionately impact marginalized individuals. The present study investigates whether discrimination at the individual and structural levels are associated with indicators of ...
Özlü Aran, Melissa Nevarez-Brewster, Kimberly D’Anna-Hernandez, Julia Dmitrieva, Curt A. Sandman, Laura M. Glynn, Elysia Poggi Davis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

, 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
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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification, Screening and Stereotyping in Labour Market Discrimination [PDF]

According to social-psychological research, feelings of uncertainty in decision-making evoke two opposite responses: (i) reduction of uncertainty by information search, leading to less stereotyping of people, and hence less discrimination; (ii) social ...
Vendrik, Maarten, Schwieren, Christiane
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Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas, Thanharat Silamongkol, H. Kenny Nienhusser, Fiorella L. Carlos Chavez, Cristalís Capielo Rosario, Lucas Torres, Oswaldo Moreno   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological Well-Being and Self-Aging Attitudes Moderate the Association between Subjective Age and Age Discrimination in the Workplace

Behavioral Sciences
Views of aging include peoples’ assessment of their own aging process and their subjective age. Positive views of aging relate to a improved psychological well-being which predicts better physical and mental health.
Assaf Suberry, Ehud Bodner
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Identity and Psychological Well-Being Among Middle-Eastern Migrants in Australia: The Mediating Role of Perceived Social Support, Social Connectedness, and Perceived Discrimination

, 2019
This study aims to examine the relative contribution of religious identity, social support, social connectedness, and perceived discrimination on psychological well-being (PWB) among Middle Eastern (ME) migrants in Australia.
Sebar, B, Marzban, M, Hashemi, N, Harris, N   +3 more
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NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda, Margary Martin, Misty Pacheco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Race, Discrimination, and Substance Use

Compared to Whites, Blacks in the U.S. have lower rates of substance use in adolescence, but similar rates in adulthood and greater substance use problems, morbidity, and mortality.
Jones, Dina
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