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Skin Shade Discrimination Is Associated With Disordered Weight Control Behaviors in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Emerging evidence indicates that experiencing discrimination is associated with disordered eating. This study aimed to test the association between experiences of colorism (skin shade discrimination penalizing those with darker skin) and the prevalence of disordered weight control behaviors (DWCBs) in four Asian countries/regions ...
Nadia Craddock   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuturan Remaja di Kalangan Pelajar Anak Multietnis (Indonesia-asing) pada SMP Swasta Se-kecamatan Kuta, Badung : sebuah Kajian Kesantunan dalam Tindak Tutur [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study is aimed to describe (1) the politeness form of teenagers' speech acts of multiethnic children in the school environment; (2) the politeness function of speech act produced by adolescents of multiethnic children in school environment; and (3 ...
Dewi, A. C. (A)   +2 more
core  

Femoral Artery Atherosclerosis Is Associated With Physical Function Across the Spectrum of the Ankle-Brachial Index: The San Diego Population Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundThe ankle-brachial index (ABI) is inadequate to detect early-stage atherosclerotic disease, when interventions to prevent functional decline may be the most effective.
Allison, Matthew A   +12 more
core   +1 more source

De-pathologizing multiethnic youth: a matched-sample comparison of multiethnic and monoethnic adolescents' psychological health

open access: yesFrontiers in Health Services
ObjectiveMultiethnic youth are often pathologized in clinical settings, owing to their negative experiences with discrimination, social rejection, and multiethnic identity navigation.
Hali Kil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

S. 1224—In Support of the Multiethnic Placement Act of 1993 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Anyone who knows me, friend or foe, will tell you that one of my great passions in life is children. They represent the best in all of us and our best hope for the future.
Metzenbaum, Howard M.
core   +1 more source

Dynamics of the association between circulating levels of miRNA and pancreatic cancer risk through the years prior to pancreatic cancer diagnosis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Early diagnosis is critical for improving pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma prognosis, but few biomarkers currently exist. In a case–control study of 1,307 pancreatic cancer cases and matched pairs nested in prospective cohort studies, 13 miRNA–cancer associations were found to change during the blood‐draw‐to‐diagnosis time window.
Hui Cai   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence, clinical features, and outcomes of posterior circulation ischemic stroke: insights from a large multiethnic stroke database

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
BackgroundPosterior cerebral circulation ischemic stroke (PCS) comprises up to 25% of all strokes. It is characterized by variable presentation, leading to misdiagnosis and morbidity and mortality.
Yahia Z. Imam   +34 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individual, social and environmental factors influencing physical activity levels and behaviours of multiethnic socio-economically disadvantaged urban mothers in Canada: A mixed methods approach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2012
Background Existing data provide little insight into the physical activity context of multiethnic socio-economically disadvantaged mothers in Canada.
Mansfield Elizabeth D   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A first‐trimester mechanistic framework integrating three Physiopathologic biomarker domains for pre‐eclampsia classification

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To develop and internally validate a mechanistic, three‐domain framework for early classification and prediction of pre‐eclampsia (PE) using first‐trimester angiogenic, uteroplacental, and maternal vascular biomarkers. Methods In a prospective cohort of 1925 singleton pregnancies screened at 11 to 13.6 weeks, placental growth factor (
Johnatan Torres‐Torres   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Class Discrimination and Academic Success: A Person‐Centered Approach Among Adolescents Disadvantaged in Social Class

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Prior research indicates that social class is strongly associated with academic outcomes such as GPA. However, little work explores the role that social discrimination plays in this relation. This study examined the link between social class discrimination and academic outcomes among high school students.
Christine R. Starr   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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