Discrimination and disability: Types of discrimination and association with trust, self-efficacy and life satisfaction among older Australians.

CONCLUSIONS: Focusing on disability discrimination alone underestimates the level of exposure to discrimination. Discrimination may reinforce social exclusion by reducing trust and self-efficacy in familial and community contexts. PMID: 31749271 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31749271?dopt=Abstract

Source: Australasian Journal on Ageing - November 20, 2019 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Temple JB, Kelaher M, Brooke L, Utomo A, Williams R Tags: Australas J Ageing Source Type: research

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