Particularly since the 1980s, research in geography has used census data to map and describe the spatial distribution of ethnic minority populations (including first-, second-, and third-generation immigrants) in the UK, North America, and Australasia. Researchers have been particularly concerned with...
250 stop-and-frisk form, recording various aspects of the stop, includ- ing demographic characteristics of the suspect, the time and location of the stop, the suspected crime and the rationale for the stop (e.g., whether the suspect was wearing clothing common in the commission of a crime...
Research on tens of thousands of children and adults summarized by the National Center on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) provides a road map to potentially reduce the rate of reading failure from three in ten children to one in ten.12This road map includes a strong phonics curriculum and intervent...
Obesity rates in the U.S. are associated with area-level, food-related characteristics. Studies have previously examined the role of structural racism (policies/practices that advantaged White Americans and deprived other racial/ethnic minority groups),
racism; casteism; discrimination; health disparities; structural determinants of health disparities; socio-economic status; allostatic load1. Introduction Health disparities within and between populations, across geographic regions, demographic groups such as age and sex, and due to socio-economic factors ...