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From "Informant" to "Influencer": Reframing Research Language to Build Trust in Marginalized Communities.

The article discusses the need for inclusive language and culturally sensitive recruitment strategies to increase engagement with marginalized communities. It describes how terminology can facilitate or hinder engagement, trust, relationship building and information sharing in community-based social...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Public Health Vol. 116; no. 5; pp. 610 - 615
Autores principales: Gonzalez, Amanda I. Aguila, Faseru, Babalola, Collie-Akers, Vicki, Ablah, Elizabeth
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: American Public Health Association May2026
Materias:
Language & languages
Cultural awareness
Human research subjects
Interviewing
Participant-researcher relationships
Public relations
Medical research
Trust
Public health
Patient selection
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Sumario:The article discusses the need for inclusive language and culturally sensitive recruitment strategies to increase engagement with marginalized communities. It describes how terminology can facilitate or hinder engagement, trust, relationship building and information sharing in community-based social and behavioral health research. It explains the use of key informant interviews and some disadvantages of using the term "informant."