B. Provider Bias and Inequality of Care Wang et al. (2001) conducted a study‚ which found that African Americans were relatively unlikely to receive guideline-based care. Gaps in quality encompass the elderly and seriously mentally ill African Americans. Many African Americans in the study were frustrated by the narrow focus on medications among mental health professionals. The medication-centered focus of the clinician clashed with the focus of the participant (Carpenter- Song et al‚ 2010). Finally
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How can Human Resource Development address Performance Appraisal Bias? by Jerry Lane Silmon A Research Paper Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Human Resource Development Texas A & M University MAY 2010 © 2010 BY JERRY LANE SILMON ALL RIGHTS RESERVED TABLE OF CONTENTS How can Human Resource Development address Performance Appraisal Bias? 1 Integrity of the System 1 Leadership 2 Feedback and Communication 3 Forced Ranking 4 Values 6 Clear Goals and Objectives
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Preprints of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods Bonn 2008/7 International Organizations as Corporate Actors: Agency and Emergence in Theories of International Relations Remi Maier-Rigaud MAX PLANCK SOCIETY Preprints of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods Bonn 2008/7 International Organizations as Corporate Actors: Agency and Emergence in Theories of International Relations Remi Maier-Rigaud February 2008 Max Planck Institute for
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It has been insinuated that‚ despite advances within the Criminal Justice System (CJS)‚ gender bias still exists. This podcast will attempt to formulate an argument to support the statement - ‘although less common‚ gender bias still exists in the Criminal Justice System’. Heidensohn (1985) implies the typical female offender is deemed to be young‚ with the first offence usually being shoplifting. Therefore‚ suggesting that females commit fewer crimes than males and are less likely to reoffend. This
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Physical Attractiveness Bias in Hiring: What Is Beautiful Is Good Comila Shahani-Denning Associate Professor Department of Psychology T he bias in favor of physically attractive people is robust‚ with attractive people being perceived as more sociable‚ happier and more successful than unattractive people (Dion‚ Berscheid & Walster‚ 1972; Eagly‚ Ashmore‚ Makhijani & Longo‚ 1991; Hatfield & Sprecher‚ 1986; Watkins & Johnston‚ 2000). Attractiveness biases have been demonstrated in such
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Teachers’ Implicit Bias Negatively Affects Student Achievement Rebecca Burke The College of New Jersey Teachers’ Implicit Bias Negatively Affects Student Achievement The racial and ethnic achievement gap is an alarming issue that needs to be addressed in the United States educational system. When students experience explicit racial discrimination their achievement on academic tasks are lower (A Class Divided‚ 2003). This poor academic achievement can lead to higher referral for psychological
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Connie Zhang Media Bias Against Hilary Clinton in the Election of 2008 The election of 2008 was monumental in many respects‚ the most significant being the fact that there was a chance that the first woman or African American would become president of the United States. After Obama won the nomination‚ claims that the media had been negative and unfair to Clinton were examined. In earlier studies conducted by D’Alessio and Allen‚ it was concluded there were no significant biases in most forms of
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Curriculum comparison project approach vs anti-bias approach The Project Curriculum Approach is a way of teaching where the teacher will gather information from their students such as interests or knowledge‚ and then creates ways for the children to learn that information through activities. This curriculum allows teachers to bring up topics regarding real-world events or scenarios into the classroom. A “Project” is a topic in the real world that is studied extensively to be commendable to a child’s
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Nature vs. Nurture 1 Gender bias in society a Result of Nurture not nature Nature vs. Nurture 2 Over the course of history there had been a lot of frequently asked and intriguing questions directed towards the mental development of humans. Arguable one of the most interesting of them all is the following: when and how do children acquire a gender identity. As a result of hours of thorough research involving modern media sources involving: T.V. shows‚ advertisements‚ music
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Bertolt Brecht and Constantin Stanislavski are regarded as two of the most influential practitioners of the twentieth century‚ both with strong opinions and ideas about the function of the theatre and the actors within it. Both theories are considered useful and are used throughout the world as a means to achieve a good piece of theatre. The fact that both are so well respected is probably the only obvious similarity as their work is almost of complete opposites. Stanislavski was born in 1863 to
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