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Unequal weathering: How immigrants’ health advantage vanishes over the life-course

Journal of Migration and Health
The weathering hypothesis implies that there is an interaction between age and race or ethnicity that results in marginalized groups experiencing a more rapid decline in health than the dominant groups.
Silvia Loi, Peng Li, Mikko Myrskylä
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Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet, Camille Guertin, Maggie Larché, Isabelle Ferdinand, Marie Hudson, May Y. Choi, Mohammed Osman, Janet Pope, Carter Thorne, Murray Baron, Sasha Bernatsky, Sabrina Hoa   +11 more
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Comparing social capital among Muslims, Immigrants, and Americans: Does origin and religious affiliation matter?

Social Sciences and Humanities Open
This study compares social capital, including community engagement and volunteering, among Muslim immigrants, non-Muslim immigrants, and Americans using nationally representative data from the Current Population Survey: Volunteering and Civic Life ...
Zehra Sahin-Ilkorkor, Sawyer B. Rogers
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Linking the westernised oropharyngeal microbiome to the immune response in Chinese immigrants

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2020
Background Human microbiota plays a fundamental role in modulating the immune response. Western environment and lifestyle are envisaged to alter the human microbiota with a new microbiome profile established in Chinese immigrants, which fails to prime ...
Jing Guo, Xiaoping Zhang, Aarti Saiganesh, Christopher Peacock, Shu Chen, Gary A. Dykes, Belinda J. Hales, Peter N. Le Souëf, Guicheng Zhang   +8 more
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Validation of the intercultural sensitivity scale in the Spanish context

Frontiers in Education, 2023
The aim of this study was to validate the Intercultural Sensitivity Inventory (ISI) in the Spanish context, testing the five, four, and three-dimensional models of the construct and examining its relationship with other psychological variables. A Spanish
Talía Gómez Yepes, Talía Gómez Yepes, Edgardo Etchezahar, Edgardo Etchezahar, Miguel Ángel Albalá Genol, Miguel Ángel Albalá Genol, Antonio Maldonado Rico   +6 more
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Illegal Immigration and Immigration Control

Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1988
The Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) was passed in the closing days of the 1986 legislative session. The primary purpose of IRCA is to remove illegal aliens from the U.S. labor market. It has two primary policy instruments. One is granting legal status or amnesty for certain illegal aliens, thereby in part “wiping the slate clean.” The other ...
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Hydrogel Stack‐Tailored Logics and High‐Fidelity Multimodal Sensors Promoted by Precisely Evaluated Ionic Migration

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Inspired by biological ion transport, this work introduces self‐powered multifunctional sensors utilizing tailored hydrogel stacks. Optimizing ionic migration with MXenes and carbon nanotubes achieves high‐performance energy harvesting and unique logic circuit functionality.
Haoran Chen, Hongjian Zhang, Zhonghui Shen, Taeuk Eom, Hyunseung Kim, Delong He, Jinbo Bai, Geon‐Tae Hwang, Yong Zhang, Chang Kyu Jeong   +9 more
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A systematic review of the role of culture in the mental health service utilisation among ethnic minority groups in the United Kingdom

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2022
Although mental health (MH) services and psychological support are tailored to fit the MH needs of those requiring these services in the UK, underutilisation persists. Current evidence suggests that ethnic minorities underutilise MH services with culture
Sandra Chidimma Nwokoroku, Barbara Neil, Chris Dlamini, Vivian Chinonso Osuchukwu   +3 more
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Unveiling the Uncharted Potential of 2D Materials in Li/Na–S Batteries: A Paradigm Shift From Graphene

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review explores emerging 2D materials beyond graphene, including graphdiyne, phosphorene, borophene, siloxene, MBene, antimonene, and germanene for Li/Na–S batteries. It analyzes their roles as sulfur hosts, metallic anode protectors, separators, and electrolyte fillers, emphasizing polysulfide suppression, dendrite inhibition, and interfacial ...
Naveen Kumar T. R, Xuebing Zhu, Yao‐Jie Lei, Lei Zhang, Hua Kun Liu, Weihong Lai, Guoxiu Wang, Yun‐Xiao Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immigration, Cultural Distance and Natives' Attitudes Towards Immigrants: Evidence from Swiss Voting Results

Social Science Research Network, 2018
We combine community-level outcomes of 27 votes about immigration issues in Switzerland with census data to estimate the effect of immigration on natives' attitudes towards immigration.
B. Brunner, A. Kuhn
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