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Perceived discrimination: Associations with physical and cognitive function in older adults.
Author(s) -
Aparna Shankar,
Petra Hinds
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
health psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.548
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1930-7810
pISSN - 0278-6133
DOI - 10.1037/hea0000522
Subject(s) - psycinfo , psychology , verbal fluency test , cognition , recall , longitudinal study , clinical psychology , gerontology , medicine , neuropsychology , medline , psychiatry , pathology , political science , law , cognitive psychology
Perceived discrimination has been associated with poor physical and psychological health. There is limited research examining perceived discrimination in older adults, and its effects on health in later life. The aim of this study is to extend research in this area by examining longitudinal associations between reported everyday discrimination and physical and cognitive function in older adults.

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