在儿童手术推信上,种族的语言差异与儿童手术推信相匹配
Gabriel Ramos-Gonzalez1, Sacha Williams1, Alexandra Miller2
1Division of Pediatric Surgery, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Journal of surgical education
|September 25, 2023
概括
对儿科外科奖学金推信 (LoR) 的语言分析揭示了基于申请人种族的差异. 这些语言的变化并不表明申请过程中的公开偏见.
科学领域:
- 医学教育 医学教育
- 进行外科手术培训.
- 健康 公平 卫生 公平
背景情况:
- 推信 (LoR) 是奖学金申请的关键组成部分.
- 评估LoR中潜在的语言偏见对于公平评估至关重要.
- 之前的研究已经探索了医学评估中的偏见,但在外科LoR中的特定语言分析是有限的.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究儿科手术学术奖学金LoR.语言变异.
- 确定这些语言差异是否与申请人的种族/民族相关.
主要方法:
- 从280名儿科手术奖学金申请人 (2016-2020年) 获得的1086个LoR的回顾性分析.
- 利用语言查询和词汇计数 (LIWC) 软件用于文本分析.
- 检查了词数,情感术语,归属,过去的关注点和宗教术语,与申请人种族有关.
主要成果:
- 在种族群体之间没有观察到LoR单词数的显著差异.
- 发现了语言差异:多种族女性使用的关联/负面情感术语比西班牙裔女性多.
- 与高加索和亚洲女性相比,各种种族的女性申请者表现出不同的语言模式,亚洲女性比高加索女性有更多的宗教术语.
结论:
- 在儿科手术奖学金LoR中存在基于申请人种族/种族的语言差异.
- 这些发现的差异并没有提供与种族或种族相关的公开偏见的证据.
- 需要进一步的研究,以了解这些语言细微差别在医学培训应用中的含义.
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