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Group Status, Minorities and Trust [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
AbstractWe present the results of an experiment measuring the impact of low group status and relative group size on trust, trustworthiness and discrimination. Subjects interact with insiders and outsiders in trust games and periodically enter markets where they can trade group membership.
Tsutsui, Kei, Zizzo, Daniel
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Suicide in ethnic minority groups [PDF]

open access: bronzeBritish Journal of Psychiatry, 2003
Suicide is a complex phenomenon with numerous influences, including the individual's personality, biology, culture and social environment, as well as the macro-economic and political context.
Marc Serfaty   +2 more
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Minority Groups in the Economics Profession [PDF]

open access: bronzeJournal of Economic Perspectives, 2000
The primary objective of this paper is to provide information about minorities (blacks, Hispanics and Native Americans)in economics, at various stages in the education pipeline, and in the labor market. Despite sustained increases in the numbers and percentages of minorities earning bachelors degrees and Ph.D.s, the absolute numbers remain very small--
Stephen M. Collins
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Culture-specific programs for children and adults from minority groups who have asthma [PDF]

open access: green, 2009
Background People with asthma who come from minority groups have poorer asthma outcomes and more asthma related visits to Emergency Departments (ED). Various programmes are used to educate and empower people with asthma and these have previously been ...
Emily J Bailey   +5 more
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Cyclists as a minority group? [PDF]

open access: yesTransportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 2017
In the social science, several definitions of minority group can be found. The definitions include different aspects such as power/status, number, distinctiveness, social category, group context, dispositions, and discrimination. Compared to motorized road users, cyclists are considered vulnerable road users because they lack physical protection.
PRATI, GABRIELE   +2 more
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Justification of Galston's Liberal Pluralism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Liberal multicultural theories developed in late twenty-first century aims to ensure the rights of the minorities, social justice and harmony in liberal societies. Will Kymlicka is the leading philosopher in this field.
Golam, Azam
core   +1 more source

Representation of South Asian people in randomised clinical trials: analysis of trials' data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Excluding patients of ethnic minority groups from clinical trials is unethical, introduces substantial bias, and means that findings are based on unrepresentative populations.
Atkin, K.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Sexual Orientation Differences in the Relationship Between Victimization and Hazardous Drinking Among Women in the National Alcohol Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study examined relationships between past experiences of victimization (sexual abuse and physical abuse in childhood, sexual abuse and physical abuse in adulthood, and lifetime victimization) and hazardous drinking among sexual minority women ...
Drabble, Laurie A   +4 more
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A Comparison of Reform-Era Labor Force Participation Rates of China’s Ethnic Minorities and Han Majority [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Previous research suggests that minorities are not faring well in China’s transition—both income and occupational attainment gaps are widening. We are particularly interested in whether the differences in majority and minority economic outcomes are the ...
Hughes, James W.   +2 more
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