Racially minoritized people's experiences of racism during COVID-19 in Australia: A qualitative study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Drawing from a broader study exploring how New South Wales community members from racially minoritized backgrounds experienced living through a pandemic, this paper reports specifically on experiences of racism during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

Methods

Using an in-depth, qualitative interpretive approach, 11 semi-structured interviews and one focus group hosting three participants (n=14) were held via an online videoconferencing platform from September to December 2020. Inductive thematic analysis was undertaken using QRS NVivo as a data management tool.

Results

Racism was heightened during the pandemic and experienced in various ways by racially minoritized peoples in New South Wales. All participants in this research cited experiences of racism that im

SUBMITTER: Grant J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10069636 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature