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Abstract Title: Considerations for Collecting Racial Demographics Data in Physics Education Research
Abstract Type: Contributed Poster Presentation
Abstract: This paper responds to recent calls in PER to expand demographic data collection, by providing a synthesis of some recommendations from leaders inside and outside of the field. Questioning objectivity in quantitative data, mitigating systemic erasure, and subverting deficit narratives are vital to conducting demographic research for liberatory purposes.
Session Time: Poster Session 2
Poster Number: B76
Contributed Paper Record: Contributed Paper Information
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Author/Organizer Information

Primary Contact: Sarah E Stella
Western Washington University
WA Phone: 2064347141
Co-Author(s)
and Co-Presenter(s)
Amy D. Robertson [she/her]
Department of Physics, Seattle Pacific University, 3307 Third Ave W, Seattle, WA, 98119

Verónica N. Vèlez (she/her/ella)
Woodring College of Education, Western Washington University, 516 High St. Bellingham, WA 98225.