‘Because I Don’t know’: uncertainty and ambiguity in closed-ended reports of perceived discrimination in US health care

Ethnicity and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 458-479

  Irby Shasanmi, Amy ^a   Leech, Tamara G J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrimination; health care; qualitative; race ethnicity

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; HEALTH CARE; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RACE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ETHNICITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; PARITY; PRIVACY; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RACE; SELF REPORT; UNCERTAINTY; WAITING ROOM; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; PREJUDICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACISM; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREJUDICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RACISM; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNCERTAINTY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84991273979     PISSN: 13557858     EISSN: 14653419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13557858.2016.1244659     Document Type: Article

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