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The Racial Oppression in America’s Mass Incarceration [PDF]

, 2018
This paper seeks to expose the racial oppression embedded within the United States\u27 practice of mass incarceration and will provide recommendations to ameliorate this discriminatory practice that harshly and inequitably impacts people of color.
Sorrentino, Marcella
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Ethnicity, Assimilation and Harassment in the Labor Market [PDF]

We often observe minority ethnic groups at a disadvantage relative to the majority. Why is this and what can be done about it? Efforts made to assimilate, and time, are two elements working to bring the minority into line with the majority.
Epstein, Gil S., Gang, Ira N.
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Discrimination, minority group endorsement and paranoia in adolescents: the moderating role of loneliness

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
Paranoid thoughts are relatively common in adolescents, but little is known about the factors that predict and attenuate paranoia in this group. The current study examined the effect of everyday discrimination, minority group endorsement and loneliness ...
Lyn Ellett, Katarina Krkovic, Brandon Gaudiano, Elizabeth Thompson, Jessica Kingston   +4 more
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Minority Groups

, 2015
Students compile their views of children as a minority group. How helpful is the definition of a minority group, in furthering our understanding of how we engage children in justice related practices.
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Opportunistic Discrimination [PDF]

When can you cheat some people without damaging your reputation among others? In a trust game between a firm and a series of individuals from two groups of different sizes, the firm has more incentive to cheat minority individuals because trade with the ...
Rick Harbaugh, Ted To
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The Over-Education of UK Immigrants and Minority Ethnic Groups: Evidence from the Labour Force Survey [PDF]

, 2007
The paper explores the incidence of over and under education and the effect on earnings for immigrants and natives who hold UK qualifications, drawn from the Quarterly Labour Force Survey 1993-2003.
Lindley, J.
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To each their own: sociodemographic disparities in student mental health

Frontiers in Education
Research has demonstrated high rates of mental health problems in university students, and even higher rates in students belonging to historically marginalised populations.
Kristel De Groot, Kristel De Groot, Sander M. Wieman, Jan W. Van Strien, Oliver Lindemann   +4 more
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Diversity and SMEs : Existing Evidence and Policy Tensions : ERC White Paper No.3 [PDF]

, 2013
The purpose of this White Paper is to present an overarching review of the evidence that currently exists with regard to diversity and SMEs. It outlines longstanding concerns that entrepreneurial activities and ambitions are restricted to a narrow range ...
Carter, Sara, Jones, Trevor, Ram, Monder, Trehan, Kiran   +3 more
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Gender, marginalised groups, and young people’s mental health: a longitudinal analysis of trajectories

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Background Individuals from marginalised groups experience higher levels of mental health difficulties and lower levels of wellbeing which may be due to the exposure to stress and adversity. This study explores trajectories of mental health over time for
Suzet Tanya Lereya, Sam Norton, Maddison Crease, Jessica Deighton, Angelika Labno, Giulia Gaia Ravaccia, Kamaldeep Bhui, Helen Brooks, Cara English, Peter Fonagy, Margaret Heslin, Julian Edbrooke-Childs   +11 more
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Race, Gender, Age, and Disproportionate Impact: What Can We Do About the Failure to Protect the Most Vulnerable? [PDF]

, 1994
Hard economic times and social conditions are driving a reordering of environmental protection priorities that threatens to sacrifice the most vulnerable groups. Environmental regulatory agencies acknowledge that vulnerable populations face the greatest
Swanston, Samara F.
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