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SUBMITTER: Pascoe EA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2747726 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Psychological bulletin 20090701 4
Perceived discrimination has been studied with regard to its impact on several types of health effects. This meta-analysis provides a comprehensive account of the relationships between multiple forms of perceived discrimination and both mental and physical health outcomes. In addition, this meta-analysis examines potential mechanisms by which perceiving discrimination may affect health, including through psychological and physiological stress responses and health behaviors. Analysis of 134 sampl ...[more]