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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Trust in doctors"”.
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Trust in doctors: Is there a black-white difference?
Previous research has not been consistent in providing evidence on whether there is a significant difference between African Americans and white Americans in trust in doctors. This study uses data from the 2002 General Social Survey and ordinary least squares regression to reexamine this issue. It …
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Affirming Expectations: African American Men's Perceptions Of Trust In Physicians
<p>ABSTRACT</p> <p>AFFIRMING EXPECTATIONS:</p> <p>AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN’S PERCEPTIONS OF TRUST IN PHYSICIANS</p> <p>by</p> <p>RONDRELL TAYVAN TAYLOR</p> <p>August 2015</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. R. Khari Brown</p> <p>Major: Sociology (Medical)</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p>Trust is the …
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Adding Insult to Injury: How Neoliberal Ideology Convinces the Disadvantaged to Blame Themselves for Poor Health
… Childhood environment, level of education, income, and even neighborhood characteristics are strongly correlated with negative health outcomes such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, stress, and others. Despite extensive research chronicling these structural factors, federal, state, and …
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Socio-economic disparities in science knowledge, biomedical self-efficacy, and public participation in medical decision-making
The thesis consists of three self-contained articles that empirically investigate socio-economic differences in, and interrelationships amongst, science knowledge, biomedical self-efficacy, and participation in medical decision-making. Chapter 2 investigates age-related bias in the science …