Promoting Belongingness and Preventing Othering of Asian American Health Professions Students, Faculty, and Staff during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Authors

  • Tamara Brown Department of Nursing, Rutgers University, USA.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/nhmmr/v4/2490C

Keywords:

COVID-19, pandemic, Asian American, belongingness, othering, violence, prevention, racism

Abstract

This chapter describes the concept of “othering” that has occurred towards the Asian American Community. A background is given to theories why this phenomenon occurred during the Covid-19 pandemic. The violence towards this population during the Covid-19 pandemic is recounted. Lastly, recommendations are made for nursing faculty and nursing education administrators on how to handle this phenomenon should it occur.

Published

2022-04-07

How to Cite

Tamara Brown. (2022). Promoting Belongingness and Preventing Othering of Asian American Health Professions Students, Faculty, and Staff during the COVID-19 Pandemic. New Horizons in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 4, 75–77. https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/nhmmr/v4/2490C

Issue

New Horizons in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 4

Section

Chapters