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Pathways between perceived discrimination and health among immigrants: evidence from a large national panel survey in Germany
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Abstract
Discrimination is an important determinant of health, and its experience may contribute to the emergence of health inequalities between immigrants and nonimmigrants. We examine pathways between perceived discrimination and health among immigrants in Germany: (1) whether perceptions of discrimination... view more
Discrimination is an important determinant of health, and its experience may contribute to the emergence of health inequalities between immigrants and nonimmigrants. We examine pathways between perceived discrimination and health among immigrants in Germany: (1) whether perceptions of discrimination predict self-reported mental and physical health (SF-12), or (2) whether poor mental and physical health predict perceptions of discrimination, and (3) whether discrimination affects physical health via mental health.... view less
Keywords
immigration; health; SOEP; Federal Republic of Germany; health status; discrimination; social status; mental health; perception; vulnerability; causality
Classification
General Sociology, Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Sociology, Sociological Theories
Migration, Sociology of Migration
Document language
English
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 493-510
Journal
Ethnicity & Health, 20 (2014) 5
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/13557858.2014.932756
ISSN
1465-3419
Status
Postprint; peer reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications