Race as a variable in cross-cultural research

Nursing Outlook

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 120-125

  Ward, Louise S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; DATA ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NURSING; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; CULTURAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HISPANIC; METHODOLOGY; MIGRATION; MINORITY GROUP; NURSING RESEARCH; PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RACE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH STATUS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; NURSING RESEARCH; PREJUDICE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038159684     PISSN: 00296554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-6554(03)00082-4     Document Type: Article

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