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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
Otros Autores: López, Nancy, 1969-, Gómez, Laura E., 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : taking the social construction of race seriously in health disparities research / Laura E. Gómez
  • The politics of framing health disparities markets and justice / Jonathan Kahn
  • Looking at the world through race colored glasses : the fallacy of ascertainment bias in biomedical research and practice / Joseph L. Graves Jr.
  • Ethical dilemmas in statistical practice the problem of race in biomedicine / Jay S. Kaufman
  • A holistic alternative to current survey research approaches to race / John A. Garcia
  • Organizational practice and social constraints problems of racial identity data collection in cancer care and research / Simon J. Craddock Lee
  • Lessons from political science health status and improving how we study race / Gabriel R. Sánchez and Vickie D. Ybarra
  • Advancing Asian American mental health research by enhancing racial identity measures / Derek Kenji Iwamoto, Mai M. Kindaichi, and Matthew Miller
  • Representing the multi-dimensionality of race in survey research / Aliya Saperstein
  • How racial-group comparisons create misinformation in depression research using racial identity theory to conceptualize health disparities / Janet E. Helms and Ethan H. Mereish
  • Jedi public health leveraging contingencies of social identity to grasp and eliminate racial health inequality / Arline T. Geronimus
  • Epilogue : lived race-gender and the racialized-gendered social determinants of health meaningful data collection in health disparities and beyond / Nancy López.