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Exploring Institutional Discrimination: Insights for Speech-Language Pathologists

Exploring Institutional Discrimination: Insights for Speech-Language Pathologists

Introduction

In the realm of speech-language pathology, understanding the broader context of institutional discrimination is crucial for creating equitable and effective therapeutic environments. A recent study titled "Institutional procedural discrimination, institutional racism, and other institutional discrimination: A nursing research example" provides valuable insights that can be applied to our field. This blog will explore the findings of this research and discuss how speech-language pathologists, especially those involved in online therapy services like TinyEYE, can leverage these insights to enhance their practice.

Understanding Institutional Discrimination

The study by Lim et al. (2022) highlights the pervasive nature of institutional discrimination, which can manifest as procedural discrimination, institutional racism, or other forms of bias. These forms of discrimination often go unnoticed but have significant impacts on health outcomes and quality of life. For practitioners in speech-language pathology, recognizing these subtle yet powerful influences is essential for fostering inclusive and supportive environments for children and their families.

Key Findings and Implications

Applying Insights to Speech-Language Pathology

For practitioners at TinyEYE and beyond, these findings offer several actionable insights:

Encouraging Further Research

The study by Lim et al. (2022) serves as a call to action for further research into institutional discrimination within health systems. Speech-language pathologists are encouraged to explore these dynamics within their own practice settings. By doing so, they can contribute to a more equitable healthcare system that better serves diverse populations.

To read the original research paper, please follow this link: Institutional procedural discrimination, institutional racism, and other institutional discrimination: A nursing research example.


Citation: Lim, S., Boutain, D. M., Kim, E., Evans-Agnew, R. A., Parker, S., & Maldonado Nofziger, R. (2022). Institutional procedural discrimination, institutional racism, and other institutional discrimination: A nursing research example. Nursing Inquiry, 29, e12474. https://doi.org/10.1111/nin.12474
Marnee Brick, President, TinyEYE Therapy Services

Author's Note: Marnee Brick, TinyEYE President, and her team collaborate to create our blogs. They share their insights and expertise in the field of Speech-Language Pathology, Online Therapy Services and Academic Research.

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