User:Ginsar08/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title: Structural competency :
 * Article Evaluation:
 * Article's content is related to topic, but information appears surface-level and is not linked to other topics
 * Might be helpful to include more definition, examples of where it is currently being used in curriculum, practical implications, etc.
 * Written neutrally
 * Citations need major work—major claims not cited and some of the listed sources are not referenced in the article
 * The topic describes a framework that addresses how to approach clinical interactions with patients with an understanding of systemic and structural issues facing certain communities with health disparities
 * Sources
 * AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):211-223. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.peer1-1803.
 * Structural competency: A pilot study https://doi.org/10.1111/phn.12756
 * Structural competency: A pilot study https://doi.org/10.1111/phn.12756

Option 2

 * Article title: Medicalization :
 * Article Evaluation:
 * Yes, article's content is relevant to the topic
 * Includes history of use of the term, ways in which it has been applied, etc.
 * Can expand more on race, gender, and disability in areas section
 * Appears to be written neutrally
 * Most, if not all, claims appear to be well-cited with credible sources
 * Applies to one of Wikipedia's equity gaps—parts of the areas section focus on misrepresented populations and subjects throughout history
 * Sources
 * Conrad, Peter. "Medicalization and social control." Annual review of Sociology 18, no. 1 (1992): 209-232.
 * Nye, Robert A. "The evolution of the concept of medicalization in the late twentieth century." Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences 39, no. 2 (2003): 115-129.
 * Nye, Robert A. "The evolution of the concept of medicalization in the late twentieth century." Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences 39, no. 2 (2003): 115-129.

Option 3

 * Article title: Medical–industrial complex :
 * Article Evaluation:
 * Article's content appears relevant to topic, but it could do a better job at clearly defining the concept and other systems it connects to besides healthcare, especially outside of the United States
 * It could also improve on neutrality—some claims are not attributed to certain scholars, but rather are stated as undisputed fact
 * Claims appear to be well-cited, with a mix of journal and newspaper publications
 * Sources
 * Engelhardt Jr, H. Tristram, and Michael A. Rie. "Morality for the Medical–Industrial Complex." New England Journal of Medicine 319, no. 16 (1988): 1086-1089.
 * Gomory, Tomi, Stephen E. Wong, David Cohen, and Jeffrey R. Lacasse. "Clinical social work and the biomedical industrial complex." J. Soc. & Soc. Welfare 38 (2011): 135.
 * Gomory, Tomi, Stephen E. Wong, David Cohen, and Jeffrey R. Lacasse. "Clinical social work and the biomedical industrial complex." J. Soc. & Soc. Welfare 38 (2011): 135.