TY - JOUR
AU1 - Focella, Elizabeth S.
AB - Brief Report Evidence of Nonconscious Stereotyping of Hispanic Patients by Nursing and Medical Students Meghan G. Bean 4 Jeff Stone 4 Gordon B. Moskowitz Terry A. Badger 4 Elizabeth S. Focella obesity than non-Hispanic Whites, and b Background: Current research on nonconscious stereotyping in healthcare is limited they are more likely to die from diabe- by an emphasis on practicing physicians’ beliefs about African American patients tes and colorectal cancer (Agency for and by heavy reliance on a measure of nonconscious processes that allows Healthcare Research and Quality, 2010). participants to exert control over their behaviors if they are motivated to appear Hispanic Americans’ poor health outcomes nonbiased. are, in part, due to the disparate care b Objectives: The present research examined whether nursing and medical students they receive from healthcare providers. exhibit nonconscious activation of stereotypes about Hispanic patients using a task Indeed, Hispanic patients are less likely that subliminally primes patient ethnicity. It was hypothesized that participants would than non-Hispanic White patients to re- exhibit greater activation of noncompliance and health risk stereotypes after sub- ceive advice critical to long-term health liminal exposure to Hispanic faces compared with non-Hispanic White faces and, be- outcomes, like obesity counseling, 
TI - Evidence of Nonconscious Stereotyping of Hispanic Patients by Nursing and Medical Students
JF - Nursing Research
DO - 10.1097/NNR.0b013e31829e02ec
DA - 2013-09-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wolters-kluwer-health/evidence-of-nonconscious-stereotyping-of-hispanic-patients-by-nursing-PxVzIbMKRf
SP - 362–367-362&ndash
EP - ndash;367-362–367
VL - 62
IS - 5
DP - DeepDyve
ER -