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Minority stress describes high levels of stress faced by members of stigmatized minority groups. It may be caused by a number of factors, including poor...

scholar in the field of minority stress theory. She is recognized as a pioneer of the concept of minority stress in sexual minority populations. Brooks completed...

from the minority stress theory. This states that unhealthy behaviors are directly related to the distal stress, or social stress, that minorities experience...

Holloway IW (February 2015). "The application of minority stress theory to marijuana use among sexual minority adolescents". Substance Use & Misuse. 50 (3):...

be explained through minority stress theory which suggests that the discrimination and hostile social environment toward minority populations are associated...

dehumanization with transgender men: Integrating objectification and minority stress theories". Journal of Counseling Psychology. 63 (5): 497–508. doi:10.1037/cou0000136...

environmental stress increase the probability that these individuals will develop that condition. Minority stress theory suggests that minority status leads...

investigations of self-affirmation theory suggest that self-affirmation can help individuals cope with threat or stress and that it might be beneficial for...

acculturative stress theory. Acculturative stress refers to the stress response of immigrants in response to their experiences of acculturation. Stressors can include...

or mainstream theory. A fringe theory is neither a majority opinion nor that of a respected minority. In general, the term fringe theory is closer to the...

motivation theory and stages of change in sun protective behavior. Journal of Health Psychology , 14. Lazarus, R, & Folkman, S (1984). Stress, apprasisal...

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Brans–Dicke theory and general relativity are generally held to be in agreement with observation. Brans–Dicke theory represents a minority viewpoint in...

definitively disproven. However, some of the alternative theories of gravity are supported by a minority of physicists, and the topic remains the subject of...

early psychosocial stress indicate the presence of environmental risk (for example poverty, mental illness, instability, minority status, violence). Environmental...

credited this positive trend to higher levels of stress and fewer available resources. According to strain theory, this lack of resources may compel an individual...

United States, the main thrust was assimilation. The stress was on the ideology of the "model minority" which states that the only standard for "appropriate...

concept was originally introduced by Jennifer Freyd in 1994. Betrayal trauma theory (BTT), addresses situations when people or institutions on which a person...

because - according to the theory of generations - the events of that era were more conducive to a political orientation stressing individual fulfillment...

Social stress is stress that stems from one's relationships with others and from the social environment in general. Based on the appraisal theory of emotion...