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Introduction Perceived workplace discrimination is a complex phenomenon involving unfair treatment in the workplace based on personal characteristics such as age, ethnicity, gender, or disability. The objective of this study is to explore the association
Gonzalo Bravo +3 more
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Ethnic minority groups usually face discrimination in the form of prejudice and stereotypes. The self-esteem and psychological well-being of ethnic minority groups are adversely impacted by the prejudice and discrimination behavior of others.
Junwei Wang, Musarat Shaheen
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Perceived religious discrimination in healthcare
Swedish healthcare providers must comply with the Patient Act's principles of equal and accessible care and account for patients’ religious backgrounds by offering culturally sensitive care. This chapter explores what characterizes patients’ and their relatives’ expectations in healthcare encounters perceived as religiously discriminatory in the ...
Eriksson, Lise +3 more
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Background To develop a Cancer Self-Perceived Discrimination Scale (CSPDS) for Chinese cancer patients and to assess its reliability and validity. Method A total of 178 patients were recruited and the classical test theory was used to develop the CSPDS ...
Lin-sen Feng +5 more
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Perceived discrimination and psychological distress in Sweden [PDF]
SummaryThere is lack of evidence on the health effects of perceived discrimination. We analysed the association between perceived discrimination and psychological distress, and whether socio-economic disadvantage explains this association in 15 406 men and 17 922 women in Sweden ...
Sarah, Wamala +2 more
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Background The overweight/obesity epidemic is a public health issue in the United States (US), that disproportionately affect certain racial/ethnic minority groups. Perceived discrimination has been implicated as a health risk factor.
Adolfo G. Cuevas +2 more
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Perceived discrimination and personality development in adulthood. [PDF]
Perceived discrimination is common and a significant source of stress that may have implications for personality development across adulthood. In this study, we examined whether experiences with discrimination were associated with maladaptive changes in the 5 major dimensions of personality using 2 longitudinal samples that differed in age and follow ...
Sutin, Angelina +2 more
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Background: Little is known about the link between perceived neighborhood walkability and prevalence of chronic disease. Even less is known regarding this association among Hispanic/Latino adults, despite exhibiting high rates of chronic diseases. Stress
Elizabeth L. Budd +5 more
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Discrimination of visually perceived intervals of time [PDF]
The discrimination of short intervals of time, demarcated by a foveally presented spatially distinct double pulse of light, was studied under several conditions of pulse intensity, angular diameter, and duration. We defined temporal acuity as a measure of discrimination capacity in terms of d′ values.
Oostenbrug, M.W.M. +2 more
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Perceived discrimination among tuberculosis patients in an urban area of Kolkata City, India
Context and Aims: Tuberculosis (TB) in India is a leading public health problem plagued by social determinants such as stigma and discrimination, which may affect treatment seeking, adherence, and possibly treatment outcome.
Sitikantha Banerjee +3 more
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