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March 1, 2021Neuropsychology85 citationsOpen Access

Socioeconomic and psychosocial mechanisms underlying racial/ethnic disparities in cognition among older adults.

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LZLaura B. ZahodneNSNeika SharifianAKA. Zarina Kraal

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This study suggests that psychosocial factors may explain racial/ethnic disparities in cognitive aging above and beyond socioeconomic indicators. More external perceived control, which could reflect chronic exposure to interpersonal and institutional marginalization, may be a particularly salient psychosocial risk factor for poorer cognitive aging among non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic older adults. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).

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Zahodne et al. (2021) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1d1ea8c32a936a395d9b76https://doi.org/10.1037/neu0000720
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