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The social patterning of vicarious discrimination: Implications for health equity

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  • Quinn, Edward B.
  • Ross, Jessica D.
  • Boston, P. Qasimah
  • Committee, HEAT Steering
  • Mulligan, Connie J.
  • Gravlee, Clarence C.

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Most research on discrimination and health operationalizes discrimination as direct individual experiences. Here, we examine the social patterning of vicarious discrimination, an important but largely overlooked dimension of discrimination.

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  • Quinn, Edward B. & Ross, Jessica D. & Boston, P. Qasimah & Committee, HEAT Steering & Mulligan, Connie J. & Gravlee, Clarence C., 2023. "The social patterning of vicarious discrimination: Implications for health equity," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 332(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:332:y:2023:i:c:s0277953623004616
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116104
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