Can You Hear Me?: How Implicit Bias Creates a Disparate Impact in Maternal Healthcare for Black WomenGlover, KenyaCampbell Law Review
Editor's note: This article on implicit bias in health care was first published in late 2019, but due to recent attention on racial disparities in the United States, we have decided to re-feature it. James Ellzy, MD, FAAFP, is a board-certified family physician, an assistant professor ...
and physicians don’t declare that Black people feel less pain than white people. Yet the broad pattern of discrimination and disparities seen in field studies persists. It bears a much closer resemblance to the widespread stereotypical thoughts seen on implicit bias tes...
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Mason-Cooley’s experience is all too familiar to other Black women, who are caught between being considered impervious to pain because of their race, andoverly hystericalabout pain because of their gender. “Pain is an area ripe for implicit bias having an impact because it's an extremely su...
Over time, the IAT has been replicated successfully in multiple subsequent trials, demonstrating its efficacy in proving implicit bias. In addition to racial bias, the test has also been used successfully to assess implicit bias related to gender and sexual orientation. ...
to providing the program to anyone who asked. Since then, Sybil has taught the program on over 50 occasions across the country, including to 300 members of the Minnesota Judicial Branch. She has also written extensively on the topic of implicit bias in Minnesota Lawyer, the Hennepin La...
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Sociology has recently seen a surge of interest in implicit culture, which refers to knowledge, habits, and feelings that are largely automatic and habitual. In this article, I argue that certain expressions of implicit culture may be more contextual and malleable than previously thought. The argum...
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