For example, the issue
of race bias has plagued the justice system, from racial profiling to contested court decisions (as in the recent George Zimmerman case; Florida v. George Zimmerman).
Research on the link between implicit race preference and brain activity could be used to prevent unintended consequences
of race bias
Not exact matches
The mounting claims led to the resignation this week
of network co-president Bill Shine, who is accused in several cases
of ignoring complaints
of race and sex
bias.
The crux
of the act is simply this: illegal wage
bias (based on
race, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability) occurs «when a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice is adopted, when a person becomes subject to a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, or when a person is affected by application
of a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, including each time wages, benefits, or other compensation is paid, resulting in whole or in part from such a decision or other practice.»
These kinds
of exchanges help create a common understanding around
race, while acknowledging that
bias is experienced differently for every group, says Wingfield.
In this 2016 TED talk, Crenshaw explains how to identify
race and gender
bias, which can prevent the advancement
of equality in America if left unaddressed.
This book by two psychology professors explores the hidden
biases we all carry from a lifetime
of exposure to cultural attitudes about age, gender,
race, ethnicity, religion, social class, sexuality, disability status and nationality.
A Conversation About
Race Relations in America In the second half of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Schultz plans to address the subject of race relations in America and unconscious bias through a personal reflection of his time spent with more than 2,000 partners during Partner Open Forums in Seattle, St. Louis, Oakland, New York, Los Angeles, and Chic
Race Relations in America In the second half
of the Annual Meeting
of Shareholders, Schultz plans to address the subject
of race relations in America and unconscious bias through a personal reflection of his time spent with more than 2,000 partners during Partner Open Forums in Seattle, St. Louis, Oakland, New York, Los Angeles, and Chic
race relations in America and unconscious
bias through a personal reflection
of his time spent with more than 2,000 partners during Partner Open Forums in Seattle, St. Louis, Oakland, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
Saying that you're dedicated to tearing down systemic
race - based
bias doesn't mean that you have to make sure that you go hug a black person, it means that you no longer find yourself as the center and most important part
of your story.
One Tottenham fan believes Sky Sports have shown clear
bias against Spurs with a title
race promo leaving Mauricio Pochettino out while the rest
of the «big six» remain.
In one
of our articles, we highlighted the long - standing longshot - favorite
bias that exists in horse
racing and boxing betting.
Small wonder the poor make poor food choices and suffer obesity, when
race - baiting activists in and out
of government are labeling the promotion
of deferred gratification as a racist cultural
bias.
Demographic differences across families that can
bias studies in favor
of breast - feeding include parental
race, age, marital status, family income, insurance coverage, the mother's education and employment, and whether a woman smokes or drinks during pregnancy.
On average, registered voter polls
of Senate
races have had a 1.1 percentage - point Democratic
bias in these years, we estimate, whereas likely voter polls have had a 0.7 - point Republican
bias.
Sure, we put on our tin foil hat for that last explanation, but there is evidence from other
races of similar ballot - order
bias within a Democrat v. Democrat contest.
Most
of us think we don't have any gender and
race biases, but there is no shortage
of unconscious
bias in the classroom, and those people, too, thought they were beyond such things.
Be aware
of gender and
race biases — as well as other
biases — in the classroom.
Biases based on gender,
race, and other factors can creep in unconsciously and cloud judgment, even when someone has the best
of intentions, hindering efforts to broaden participation in science.
Preschool teachers and staff show signs
of implicit
bias in administering discipline, but the
race of the teacher plays a big role in the outcome, according to research conducted by the Yale Child Study Center.
Despite a considerable volume
of research on the topic
of facial recognition, most studies to date specifically address facial recognition from the perspective
of various known
biases for
race, age, and gender.
Numerous studies have reported that women outperform men when it comes to face recognition faces, but most have focused on assessing innate
biases in favor
of race, gender, and age.
Absences such as these cost the state an estimated $ 276 million annually, and many
of the cases involve
bias against students for their
race, ethnicity, religion, gender, disability or sexual orientation.
A new meta - analysis
of the research conducted in the U.S. on these tools shows that — while promising — it is still unclear whether these tools reduce
bias against offenders based on
race or other factors.
While unconscious
race and social class
biases were present in most trauma and acute - care clinicians surveyed about patient care management in a series
of clinical vignettes, those
biases were not associated with clinical decisions, according to a report published online by JAMA Surgery.
«Although this study
of clinicians from surgical and other related specialties did not demonstrate any association between implicit
race or social class
bias and clinical decision making, existing
biases might influence the quality
of care received by minority patients and those
of lower socioeconomic status in real - life clinical encounters.
«It also tells me that they are less likely to be aware
of their own assumptions,
biases and stereotypes involving
race, which could affect their behavior and decision - making.»
He ascribes such false beliefs among horseracing bettors to the combination
of cognitive
biases, and the strong volatility intrinsic to returns on
race betting, labeling it a «delusion
of expertise.»
The underlying reasons for these gender and
race differences are unknown, though researchers suggest that it may relate to access issues, denial
of care or provider
bias.
Now an international team
of researchers suggests that one way to reduce racial
bias in young children is by teaching them to distinguish among faces
of a different
race.
Implicit
bias may have perceptual roots, arising from greater exposure to people
of your own
race, while explicit
bias may be learned socially from adults and peers.
Depictions
of race and skin tone in anatomy textbooks widely used in North American medical schools could be contributing to racial
bias in medical treatment, new research suggests.
«A doctor with high racial
bias may understand the pain
of other -
race patients in a more detached or disembodied manner and, in principle, this may contribute to the causes
of racial disparities in healthcare,» Avenanti says.
London Calling I honestly believe these type
of studies are just a
bias and an attempt to trick black women into not dating online and to not date men
of different
races.
«People do all kinds
of things they don't do online... the data on
race I have is from dating sites, but on these sites black users, especially, there's a
bias against them.
No foreign - language (or smut)
bias should have kept him out
of the
race.
Actresses Salma Hayek, Ashley Judd and Anabella Sciorra took to the stage on behalf
of the Time's Up movement to hail the «unstoppable spirits who kicked ass and broke through the
biased perceptions against their
race, their gender and ethnicity to tell their stories», praising such breakthrough creatives as Ava DuVernay, Barry Jenkins, Yance Ford and Kumail Nanjiani.
The researchers note that all teachers are overly optimistic about their students» educational attainment, irrespective
of race, but that white students enjoy relatively more positive
bias.
It's critical to keep
bias out
of the classroom, where no student deserves to be judged by his or her
race, socioeconomic class, or gender.
Players like Lewis Terman, William Shockley and Robert Yerkes are part
of science's darker history about fixed intelligence and
biases against
race and country
of origin.1 Yet their legacy lives on today.
This is the focus
of a new report [published in the Australian Journal
of Education] from researchers at the University
of New England, which looks at different types
of potential
bias in grading including gender,
race and physical attractiveness.
Other research has shown
biases in teachers» grading
of work by students
of different genders,
races and ethnicities.
the type (s)
of bias involved (actual or perceived
race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender, sex, or other).
Biased or identity - based bullying, when a person gets bullied because
of bias based on an aspect
of their identity (i.e.
race, religion, sexual orientation, physical appearance, gender identity / expression, etc.), is all too common in school and especially in the teenage years.
In addition to examining various types
of bias, including those based on
race / ethnicity, religion, body size, and ability, this report provides a focused look at LGBTQ issues in secondary schools.
The disparate - impact standard therefore is only weakly justified on the grounds that it is necessary to uncover hidden forms
of unconscious
race bias against minority students.
But about a year ago, says Principal Mary Anton, they realized that teaching children the language to recognize and understand
race and
bias is an important part
of the work
of dismantling racism through education.
In past articles (here and here, for example), Usable Knowledge has explored the dynamics
of talking about
race in schools, especially in the aftermath
of incidents
of bias or trauma.
For a deeper exploration
of potential reactions
of participants and suggested ways to facilitate emotionally charged discussions on
race, prejudice and
bias, read Clark, P., (2010) I don't think I am
biased.
Below, two members
of our network describe how they have used two
of the titles on the Social Justice Book List to help students check their assumptions and
biases about
race, immigrants and social class.
He picked up CT3 associate Karen Baptiste's «Courageous Conversations» op - ed originally published in The 74 and posed the following question, «What are your recommendations for how all teachers, especially those
of us who are white, can approach
race and implicit
bias in the classroom?»