Racial healthcare disparities: A social psychological analysis

European Review of Social Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 70-122

  Penner, Louis A ^a   Hagiwara, Nao ^b   Eggly, Susan ^a   Gaertner, Samuel L ^c   Albrecht, Terrance L ^a   Dovidio, John F ^d  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disparities; Ethnicity race; Explicit and implicit bias; Health and healthcare; Intergroup processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896468919     PISSN: 10463283     EISSN: 1479277X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10463283.2013.840973     Document Type: Article

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