Effects over time of self-reported direct and vicarious racial discrimination on depressive symptoms and loneliness among Australian school students

Naomi Priest; Ryan Perry; Angeline Ferdinand; Margaret Kelaher; Yin Paradies

Journal article

Effects over time of self-reported direct and vicarious racial discrimination on depressive symptoms and loneliness among Australian school students

Naomi Priest, Ryan Perry, Angeline Ferdinand, Margaret Kelaher, Yin Paradies

BMC PSYCHIATRY | BIOMED CENTRAL LTD | Published : 2017

DOI: 10.1186/s12888-017-1216-3

University of Melbourne Researchers

Margaret Kelaher Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Angeline Ferdinand Author Microbiology and Immunology

Yin Paradies Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Ryan Perry Author Management and Marketing

Naomi Priest Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Related Projects (2)

RESEARCH PRACTICE LEADER IN MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTION: REDUCING ETHNIC AND RACE BASED DISCRIMINATION

Reducing inequalities in Indigenous child health by combating racism and social exclusion

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Grants

Funding Acknowledgements

The LEAD program was funded by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth), the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) through its Diverse Australia program and beyondblue, Australia's peak body for mental health issues. The current study was carried out as part of the LEAD program. The authors are part of the LEAD evaluation team. NP was supported by an NHRMC post-doctoral fellowship, the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation and an Alfred Deakin Research Fellowship, Deakin University.