| Description |
1 online resource (348 pages) |
| Contents |
Preface; 1 The Experience of Stigma: Individual, Interpersonal, and Situational Influences; PART I: CONFRONTING, CONCEALING, AND COPING: RESPONSES TO STIGMA; 2 Social Psychological Perspectives on Coping With Stressors Related to Stigma; 3 Dominant Ideology Threat and the Interpersonal Consequences of Attributions to Discrimination; 4 Silence Is Not Golden: The Intrapersonal Consequences of Not Confronting Prejudice; 5 Concealable Versus Conspicuous Stigmatized Identities |
| Summary |
This book provides a snapshot of the latest theoretical and empirical work on social psychological approaches to stigma and group inequality. It focuses on the perspective of the stigmatized groups and discusses the effects of the stigma on the individual, the interacting partners, the groups to which they belong, and the relations between the groups |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Stigma (Social psychology) -- Congresses
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Self-perception -- Congresses
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Social role -- Congresses
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Self-perception
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Social role
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Stigma (Social psychology)
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Van Laar, Colette
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| ISBN |
9781410617057 |
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141061705X |
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