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Mapping "race" : critical approaches to health disparities research /

The essays in this unique book argue for the inclusion of race as a social construction in the design of large-scale data collection efforts and how scientists must utilize race in the context of specific research questions. This landmark collection concludes on a prescriptive note, providing an ars...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gómez, Laura E., 1964-, López, Nancy, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
Colección:Critical issues in health and medicine.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The essays in this unique book argue for the inclusion of race as a social construction in the design of large-scale data collection efforts and how scientists must utilize race in the context of specific research questions. This landmark collection concludes on a prescriptive note, providing an arsenal of multidisciplinary, conceptual, and methodological tools for studying race specifically within the context of health inequalities.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 225 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781461948926
1461948924
9780813561387
0813561388