نتایج جستجو برای: social stigma

تعداد نتایج: 619305  

Journal: :Organization Science 2009
Cynthia E. Devers Todd Dewett Yuri Mishina Carrie A. Belsito

In recent years, the term stigma has been widely applied to organizations. However, scholars have yet to advance a theoretically consistent definition or comprehensive theory of organizational stigma. The purpose of this paper is to define the construct of organizational stigma and provide a general theory that explains the conditions under which organizational stigmas are likely to arise, how ...

Journal: :Social science & medicine 2008
Lawrence Hsin Yang Arthur Kleinman

The majority of theoretical models have defined stigma as occurring psychologically and limit its negative effects to individual processes. This paper, via an analysis of how 'face' is embodied in China, deepens an articulation of how the social aspects of stigma might incorporate the moral standing of both individual and collective actors defined within a local context. We illustrate (1) how o...

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HIV/AIDS is a global health concern that spans three decades of its emergence(1). However, it remains a complex, unique issue among experts. While HIV/AIDS is medically recognized as a chronic, fatal disease, there is a social stigma attached to the disease, which targets the dignity of the patients. In addition to the burden of the disease, stress, and fear of death, an HIV-infected patient is...

Journal: :Social science & medicine 2008
Jennifer Stuber Sandro Galea Bruce G Link

An increase in the social unacceptability of smoking has dramatically decreased tobacco use in the USA. However, how policies (e.g., smoke free air laws) and social factors (e.g., social norms) drive the social unacceptability of tobacco use are not well understood. New research suggests that the stigmatization of smokers is an unrecognized force in the tobacco epidemic and could be one such me...

Journal: :Psychology, health & medicine 2006
Mitchell G Weiss Jayashree Ramakrishna Daryl Somma

As a feature of many chronic health problems, stigma contributes to a hidden burden of illness. Health-related stigma is typically characterized by social disqualification of individuals and populations who are identified with particular health problems. Another aspect is characterized by social disqualification targeting other features of a person's identity-such as ethnicity, sexual preferenc...

Journal: :BMC public health 2015
Lori A Chambers Sergio Rueda D Nico Baker Michael G Wilson Rachel Deutsch Elmira Raeifar Sean B Rourke

BACKGROUND HIV-related stigma continues to negatively impact the health and well-being of people living with HIV, with deleterious effects on their care, treatment and quality of life. A growing body of qualitative research has documented the relationship between HIV-related stigma and health. This review aims to synthesize qualitative evidence that explored the intersections of stigma and heal...

Journal: :Appetite 2016
Lenny R Vartanian Alexis M Porter

Weight stigma is a pervasive social problem, and this paper reviews the evidence linking weight stigma to eating behavior. Correlational studies consistently find that experiences with weight stigma are associated with unhealthy eating behaviors and eating pathology (such as binge eating, skipping meals), although results vary somewhat depending on the sample being studied and the specific stig...

Khammarnia, Mohammad, Peyvand , Mostafa , Setoodehzadeh, Fatemeh ,

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Journal: :journal of health sciences and surveillance system 0
farnaz rahnavard laparoscopy research center, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran; ahmad kalateh sadati health policy research center, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran masood amini laparoscopy research center, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran;

background: the findings of many studies confirm that obesity includes social stigma. stigma involves several stereotypes that have negative psychosocial effects. the goal of this study was to evaluate the experience of social stigma in obese women with emphasis on their coping strategies. methods: after the interview was done in the department with 24 sleeve female candidate, their narratives ...

2017
Marina Maffoni Anna Giardini Antonia Pierobon Davide Ferrazzoli Giuseppe Frazzitta

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by motor and nonmotor symptoms. Both of them imply a negative impact on Health-Related Quality of Life. A significant one is the stigma experienced by the parkinsonian patients and their caregivers. Moreover, stigma may affect everyday life and patient's subjective and relational perception and it may lead to frustration and ...

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