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Perceived weight discrimination and obesity.
PLoS ONE, 2013 Weight discrimination is prevalent in American society. Although associated consistently with psychological and economic outcomes, less is known about whether weight discrimination is associated with longitudinal changes in obesity.
Angelina R Sutin, Antonio Terracciano
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 At the beginning of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, college students returning home from Wuhan, Hubei Province, experienced various degrees of discrimination. This study first investigates perceived discrimination among college students
Ting Lu +7 more
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Obesities, 2023 This study aimed to explore factors associated with perceived stress in adults with higher body sizes. An analysis of data from participants who self-reported higher body weight was conducted (n = 1716). The mean (standard deviation) age was 55.92 (15.94)
Nadeeja N. Wijayatunga +2 more
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Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2022 The present study was based on the rejection-identification model regarding migrants acculturation. Personal perceived discrimination, acculturation attitudes, self-construal, and psychological well-being were examined simultaneously in Albanian and ...
Evangelia Kateri +2 more
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Perceived social support and discrimination and oral health behaviors in adolescents
Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2021 Objectives The aims of this study were to examine the associations between perceived social support and oral health behaviors among adolescents and if this perception had a protective effect against the influence of perceived racial discrimination on ...
Maryam Amin +2 more
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Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2023 Introduction: On May 25, 2020, George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer leading to increased social justice and antiracism movements (SJARM) across the United States.
Monique T. Cano +2 more
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Psychology in Russia: State of Art, 2023 Background. Perceived discrimination is an acculturative stressor that negatively predicts psychological and socio-cultural adaptation, partially mediated by the individual’s acculturation attitudes.
Sepase K. Ivande, Tatiana Ryabichenko
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BMC Geriatrics, 2021 Background The study aimed to estimate the associations between perceived discrimination and poor physical health, poor mental health, and health risk behaviours in middle-aged and older adults in a national population survey in India. Methods The sample
Supa Pengpid, Karl Peltzer
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Perceived Discrimination and Substance Use among Caribbean Black Youth; Gender Differences
Brain Sciences, 2018 Although perceived discrimination in Black youth is a risk factor for a wide range of negative mental health outcomes, recent research has suggested some gender differences in these associations.
Shervin Assari +2 more
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Chinese Migrant Adolescents' Perceived Discrimination and Psychological Well-Being: The Moderating Roles of Group Identity and the Type of School. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Perceived discrimination can be harmful to migrant adolescents in China. However, little is known about the processes through which discrimination may be linked to decreased well-being in Chinese migrant adolescents.
Xia Liu, Jingxin Zhao
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