2024
Weight Bias and Preparedness to Treat Higher-Weight Patients: Understanding the Role of Motivation to Respond Without Weight-Based Prejudice Among Resident Physicians
Standen E, Philip S, Dovidio J, van Ryn M, Phelan S. Weight Bias and Preparedness to Treat Higher-Weight Patients: Understanding the Role of Motivation to Respond Without Weight-Based Prejudice Among Resident Physicians. Stigma And Health 2024 DOI: 10.1037/sah0000582.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigher-weight patientsWeight biasLevels of weight biasInternal motivationExternal motivationSelf-rated preparednessExplicit weight biasIntervention effortsResident physiciansLongitudinal studyWeight stigmaPopulation of health care providersDemographic variablesPrejudiceHealth care providersParticipantsMotivationBody mass indexCare providersHigher-weightInferior careHealth careMedical traineesFindingsMass index
2023
The impact of neighborhoods and friendships on interracial anxiety among medical students and residents: A report from the medical student CHANGES study
Plaisime M, Jipguep‐Akhtar M, Locascio J, Belcher H, Hardeman R, Picho‐Kiroga K, Perry S, Phelan S, van Ryn M, Dovidio J. The impact of neighborhoods and friendships on interracial anxiety among medical students and residents: A report from the medical student CHANGES study. Health Services Research 2023, 58: 229-237. PMID: 37312013, PMCID: PMC10339166, DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.14191.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Reducing Racial Bias Among Health Care Providers: Lessons from Social-Cognitive Psychology
Burgess D, van Ryn M, Dovidio J, Saha S. Reducing Racial Bias Among Health Care Providers: Lessons from Social-Cognitive Psychology. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2007, 22: 882-887. PMID: 17503111, PMCID: PMC2219858, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-007-0160-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial cognitive psychologyRacial biasEmotional regulation skillsCognitive psychologyRegulation skillsPsychological basisInternal motivationRacial attitudesDissimilar patientsNew skillsCultural stereotypesPsychologySkillsUnintentional biasStereotypesBiasHealth care providersMedical traineesInterventionNonthreatening environmentPrimary aimMotivationConfidenceCare providersResearch