Perceived Religious Discrimination and its Relationship to Anxiety and Paranoia Among Muslim Americans

By A. Rippy, E. Newman. 2006

177 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Health, Sociology and Political Science

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In Clinical Psychology

1. Hisham Abu-Raiya
2. K. Pargament
3. Joseph H. Hammer
4. C. Ward
5. M. Jasperse
6. Paul E. Jose
7. C. Ellison

In Health

1. Hisham Abu-Raiya
2. K. Pargament
3. Joseph H. Hammer
4. C. Ward
5. M. Jasperse
6. Paul E. Jose
7. C. Ellison
8. A. Abdel-Khalek

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Hisham Abu-Raiya
2. Joseph H. Hammer
3. K. Ecklund
4. K. Hwang
5. C. Ward
6. M. Khan
7. Ryan T. Cragun
8. K. Pargament

Citations in the corpus

• Identity, Perceived Religious Discrimination, and Psychological Well‐Being in Muslim Immigrant Women (2012, background): “There is also some evidence that these findings generalise to Muslim communities (Rippy & Newman, 2006).”
• Forms, Frequency, and Correlates of Perceived Anti-Atheist Discrimination (2012, background): “Research with Muslim Americans suggests that individuals who perceive their environment as discriminatory may demonstrate higher levels of subclinical paranoia and hypervigilance, which tend to exacerbate social withdrawal (Rippy & Newman, 2006).”
• Mental Health Stigma in the Muslim Community (2013, unknown): “Since the attacks on the Pentagon and World Trade Center and the ensuing wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, there has also been increased media and government scrutiny of the Muslim- American population (Rippy & Newman, 2006), leading to deep anxiety among MuslimAmericans.”
• Attitudes Toward Muslim Americans Post-9/11 (2013, background): “…animosity has left Arabs, Middle Easterners, Muslims, and those who bear stereotyped physical resemblance to members of these groups, fearful of potential hatred and hostility from persons of other cultures (Abu- Ras & Suarez, 2009; Baqi- Aziz, 2001; Kira et al., 2010; Rippy & Newman, 2006).”
• Empirically based psychology of Islam: summary and critique of the literature (2011, background): “Using a sample of 152 American Muslims, Rippy and Newman (2006) adapted the Race-Related Stressor Scale (RRSS; Loo et al., 2001) to examine perceived religious discrimination among Muslims living in the United States and its links to subclinical paranoia (increased suspicion, vigilance, and mistrust”