Annual Meeting session · 0.5 CECs

What Do You See When You See Me? Health Identity and Bias in Research and Clinical Practice

What is health identity? Explore the use of health identity (HI) as a critical, yet underutilized framework for understanding how individuals see themselves in relation to health (“Who am I?”) and how they believe others perceive their health-related behaviors. Review the latest research and…

About this course

2026 ACSM Annual Meeting Online Exclusive Tutorial Lecture

What you will learn

  • Define health identity and understand its role in working with research participants, clients, and patients
  • Understand ways that health identity impacts outcomes, especially as they relate to improving health equity
  • Apply the health identity framework in research and clinical practice

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