Sociology Compass, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 19(4)

Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025

ABSTRACT In this paper, we critique the concept of structural racism as a determinant health, it is operationalized in quantitative research. Our review not defense but critical examination. From review, share several different areas for methodological innovations, including identifying macro‐micro‐macro linkages, and measuring absence racism, versus assuming uniformly present all social environments. finds that literature on is, most part, “walking backwards into future,” rebranding established methods measures with an innovative term art, without creating new research designs, measures, analyses. Therefore, offer following overarching criticism: researchers have yet built study around disclose phenomenon ways did previously understand. We posit unless can provide clearer more operationalizations concept, measurement phenomena, likely to fade obscurity academic trends shift.

Язык: Английский