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Showing 1 to 20 of 197 for “"Racial Discrimination"”.
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Perceptions and Prototypes of Racial Discrimination Across Contexts
Perceptions of group-level racial discrimination have been shown to differ depending on whether the target of discrimination belongs to the perceiver’s ingroup or outgroup (e.g., Carter & Murphy, 2015; Craig & Richeson, 2017; Norton & Sommers, 2011). These perceptions have also been shown to vary …
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Racial discrimination in post-apartheid South Africa : an experimental analysis
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 69-74).
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Racial discrimination in psychiatric treatment at Valkenberg Mental Hospital, 1933-1943
Racial discrimination in mental health treatment in South Africa was well established by the 1890's. This study shows this discrimination was perpetuated through to the 1930's and 1940's. By means of a thorough review of racial and psychiatric literature pertaining to the period, this dissertation …
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The Impact Of Vicarious Racial Discrimination On African Americans Via Social Media
… research has examined the impact of racial discrimination upon those who have personally experienced it. Such research emphasizes personal encounters with racial bias and ethnic discrimination can cause victims considerable mental and emotional injury, manifested as race-based …
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Racial discrimination in the Big Ten Athletic Conference sports of football and basketball
1 PDF file (iv, 75 leaves ; 28 cm)
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Racial discrimination and internalizing psychopathology in African Americans: examining cognitive and affective mechanisms
… studies have documented an association between discrimination and internalizing psychopathology, there is a lack of theoretical and empirical work that establishes cognitive and emotional mechanisms through which racial discrimination leads to these outcomes in African Americans. The goal of …
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Everything in My Power: Harry S. Truman and the Fight Against Racial Discrimination
… dismantling of America's formalized systems of racial discrimination that positions the judiciary as the first branch of government to engage in this effort, identifies the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision as the beginning of the civil rights movement, or fails to recognize the …
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Towards a Multidimensional Model of Adaptation for African American Adolescents Exposed to Racial Discrimination
… study were to 1) examine the associations of racial discrimination to internalizing symptoms, externalizing symptoms and perceived life satisfaction in African American adolescents, and 2) determine Africultural cluster profiles based on indicators of racial socialization, racial identity and …
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"A Mulato cannot be prejudiced" : the legal construction of racial discrimination in contemporary Brazil
… an in-depth empirical study of Brazilian racial discrimination law, examines the trends in complaining and surprising variation in official decisionmaking over the past decade. I collected more than 300 racial discrimination complaints, police investigations and court proceedings filed …
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Ecological Momentary Assessment of Mechanisms Linking Racial Discrimination and Substance Use in Black College Students
… college students experience elevated rates of racial discrimination, which has been linked to higher rates of substance use. However, most existing studies focus exclusively on alcohol and rely on retrospective, cross-sectional designs, which limits our ability to gauge the magnitude of racial …
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The relationship of racial discrimination, general trauma, and race-based traumatic stress with multidimensional Schizotypy
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2024-12-01
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Vicarious Racial Discrimination, Racial Identity, and Alcohol-Related Outcomes among Black Young Adults: An Experimental Approach
<p>Personal experiences of racial discrimination have been well investigated for its association with diverse alcohol-related outcomes among Black Americans. However, vicarious racial discrimination (i.e., the observation of others’ experience of racial discrimination) has yet to be examined for …
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Locus of Control and Depression as Mechanisms in the Relationship between Racial Discrimination and Substance Use
Exposure to racial discrimination has been consistently linked with risk for substance use. However, outside of affect-based factors, few other mechanisms have been examined in the literature. One potential candidate is locus of control (LOC). LOC is a learning processes that involves the degree to …
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Asian immigrants’ psychological well-being: the interplay of perceived racial discrimination, group membership, and coping strategies
… aims to explore the effects of perceived racial discrimination on Asian immigrants’ psychological well-being. It investigates the moderating effects of immigrants’ group membership and coping factors. The main research hypotheses and exploratory research questions include the following: 1) …
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Comparison of perceived stress, allostatic load and racial discrimination in different cultural groups of pregnant black women
… The purpose of this study was to compare racial discrimination and different measurements of stress, including perceived stress and allostatic load score, in two different cultural groups of African American women. \r\n The specific aims of the research project were to: 1) determine if …
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Colorism and Local Policing: Setting the Foundation for More Expansive Research on Racial Discrimination at the Local Level
… as a more comprehensive approach to addressing racial bias. Colorism is a system of disadvantage and privilege based on skin color, with a bias for lighter skin. Article I introduces colorism to the field of PA, and it uses data on workplace colorism complaints to illustrate how colorism …
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Purpose in Life as a Tool for Managing Racial Discrimination and Suicide Ideation in Racial/Ethnic Minority Emerging Adults
… however, contextual challenges, such as racial discrimination, are believed to threaten both emotional wellbeing and contribute to risk for suicide. We posit that for racial and ethnic minority emerging adults (N=289) who perceive racial discrimination, having more PIL will be a more …
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The Influence of Perceptions and Experiences of Racial Discrimination on Body Mass Index among the Black Women's Health Study Cohort
… currently known about perceptions of racism and discrimination and its mechanisms, this study attempts to demonstrate the value of identifying additional variables that may serve as potential risk factors for obesity among African American women. Using secondary data analysis, the purpose of this …
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