The prevalence of discrimination across racial groups in contemporary America: Results from a nationally representative sample of adults

PLoS ONE

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2017, Pages

  Boutwell, Brian B ^a   Nedelec, Joseph L ^b   Winegard, Bo ^c   Shackelford, Todd ^d   Beaver, Kevin M ^c   Vaughn, Michael ^a   Barnes, J C ^b   Wright, John P ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; RACE; POPULATION GROUP; RACISM; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION GROUPS; PREVALENCE; RACISM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85028406884     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183356     Document Type: Article

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