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Perceived Discrimination and Self-Rated Health in South Korea: A Nationally Representative Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: There is mounting evidence that discriminatory experiences can harm health. However, previous research has mainly focused on the health effects of racial discrimination in U.S.
Kim, Seung-Sup, Williams, David
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Comparison of Employment Disability Discrimination Claims with Other Statutes Across U.S. Equal Opportunity Commission and Fair Employment Practice Agencies Nationally [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Although 15 years have passed since the employment provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) became effective, significant employment disparities for persons with disabilities persist. It is important to assess how employer policies
Bruyere, Susanne M   +2 more
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Intersectional analysis of discrimination on perceived job insecurity among young Chinese women—based on FsQCA method

open access: yesScientific Reports
Many studies have focused on the impact of discrimination based on various identities on perceived job insecurity, but few have considered the cumulative effect of multiple forms of discrimination on young Chinese women’s perceived job insecurity.
Rongwang Guo, Jianxiu Wang, Xiaoyan Li
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived discrimination and self-rated health in Europe: evidence from the European Social Survey (2010).

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
IntroductionStudies have shown that perceived discrimination has an impact on our physical and mental health. A relevant part of literature has highlighted the influence of discrimination based on race or ethnicity on mental and physical health outcomes.
Javier Alvarez-Galvez   +1 more
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Sleep Quantity and the Perception of Weight-Stigma Threat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study investigated the interaction between the perception of weight stigma, sleep quantity, and BMI/self-perceived body weight. We hypothesized that participants with higher BMIs and individuals who perceived themselves as overweight would be more ...
Speck, Megan E
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Experiencing discrimination increases risk taking. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Prior research has revealed racial disparities in health outcomes and health-compromising behaviors, such as smoking and drug abuse. It has been suggested that discrimination contributes to such disparities, but the mechanisms through which this might ...
Jamieson, Jeremy P   +3 more
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Perceived discrimination and psychological crisis among Chinese college students: a chain-mediation model of sense of life meaning and self-esteem

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
BackgroundPerceived discrimination constitutes an essential factor influencing the psychological crisis of college students. While prior research has examined the impact of discrimination on mental health in China, this study is the first to ...
Lijuan Xu, Li Li
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Discrimination of Immigrant Adolescents in Greece

open access: yesEuropean Psychologist, 2012
The purpose of this study was to examine whether and how individual differences contribute to the translation of perceived group discrimination into perceived personal discrimination. One hundred forty-five Pontic Greek and 269 Albanian students (mean age 12.9 years) enrolled in Greek urban public schools were assessed in Grade 1 of high school ...
Motti-Stefanidi, F., Asendorpf, J.B.
openaire   +2 more sources

More Social Needs Endorsed by Caregivers of Young Children Experiencing Everyday Discrimination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Both discrimination and social needs are underlying risk factors for poor health outcomes; however, there are no studies looking at how feelings of discrimination impact reporting of social needs in the pediatric health care setting ...
Abatemarco, PhD, MSW, Diane   +5 more
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