136th APHA Annual Meeting (October 25-29, 2008): Comparing physician implicit and explicit attitudes about race by gender, race and ethnicity

Tuesday, October 28, 2008: 2:45 PM

Janice A. Sabin, PhD, MSW , Department of Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Brian Nosek, PhD , Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Anthony Greenwald, PhD , Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Frederick Rivara, MD MPH , Department of Pediatrics, Child Health Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Learning Objectives:
Participants will be introduced to a methodology to measure implicit attitudes about race A social science approach to health care disparities will measure physicians' attitudes about race by gender and race/ethnicity Implications of the research findings for clinical practice will be discussed

Keywords: Health Disparities, Health Care Delivery

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I was involved in all aspects of the research, from conception of the hypothesis, interpretation of the findings to writing the manuscript
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

See more of: Social Sciences in Health: Cultural Sensitivity in Clinical Settings/Encounters
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