| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 225 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Critical issues in health and medicine
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Critical issues in health and medicine.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Medicine -- Research -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Medicine -- Research -- Social aspects. |
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United States. |
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Medicine -- Research. |
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Health services accessibility -- United States.
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Health services accessibility. |
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Health and race -- United States.
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Health and race. |
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Health -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Health -- Social aspects. |
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Social medicine -- United States.
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Social medicine. |
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Health Status Disparities. |
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Racial Groups. |
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Health Services Accessibility. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gómez, Laura E., 1964-
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López, Nancy, 1969-
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| Added Title |
Critical approaches to health disparities research |
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Health disparities research |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Mapping "race" 9780813561370 (DLC) 2012042036 (OCoLC)813380748 |
| ISBN |
9781461948926 (electronic book) |
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1461948924 (electronic book) |
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9780813561387 (electronic book) |
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0813561388 (electronic book) |
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9780813561370 |
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081356137X |
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9780813561363 |
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0813561361 |
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