The do's, don'ts and don't knows of redressing differential attainment related to race/ethnicity in medical schools

Systematic and structural inequities in power and privilege create differential attainment whereby differences in average levels of performance are observed between students from different socio-demographic groups. This paper reviews the international evidence on differential attainment related to e...

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Main Authors: Fyfe, Molly, Horsburgh, Jo, Blitz, Julia, Chiavaroli, Neville, Kumar, Sonia, Cleland, Jennifer
Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/160825
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:Systematic and structural inequities in power and privilege create differential attainment whereby differences in average levels of performance are observed between students from different socio-demographic groups. This paper reviews the international evidence on differential attainment related to ethnicity/race in medical school, drawing together the key messages from research to date to provide guidance for educators to operationalize and enact change and identify areas for further research.