ISBN:
0805844155
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0805844163
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 333 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology Series
Series Statement:
Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology Ser
Parallel Title:
Print version Stigma and Group Inequality : Social Psychological Perspectives
DDC:
305/.01
Keywords:
Social role Congresses
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Stigma (Social psychology) Congresses
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Self-perception Congresses
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Stigma (Social psychology) -- Congresses
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Self-perception -- Congresses
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Social role -- Congresses
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Self-perception ; Congresses
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Social role ; Congresses
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Stigma (Social psychology) ; Congresses
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Abstract:
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
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1 The Experience of Stigma: Individual, Interpersonal, and Situational Influences; PART I CONFRONTING, CONCEALING, AND COPING: RESPONSES TO STIGMA; CHAPTER 2 Social Psychological Perspectives on Coping With Stressors Related to Stigma; CHAPTER 3 Dominant Ideology Threat and the Interpersonal Consequences of Attributions to Discrimination; CHAPTER 4 Silence Is Not Golden: The Intrapersonal Consequences of Not Confronting Prejudice; CHAPTER 5 Concealable Versus Conspicuous Stigmatized Identities
Description / Table of Contents:
CHAPTER 6 Responding to Everyday Discrimination: A Synthesis of Research on Goal-Directed, Self-Regulatory Coping BehaviorsPART II STIGMA IN THE SOCIAL CONTEXT: COPING WITH THREATENING ENVIRONMENTS; CHAPTER 7 How Environments Can Threaten Academic Performance, Self-Knowledge, and Sense of Belonging; CHAPTER 8 Mechanisms for Coping With Status-Based Rejection Expectations; CHAPTER 9 Stigma and Intergroup Contact Among Members of Minority and Majority Status Groups; CHAPTER 10 New Perspectives on Stigma and Psychological Well-Being; PART III STIGMA AND THE SOCIAL BASIS OF THE SELF
Description / Table of Contents:
CHAPTER 11 Understanding Stigma From the Perspective of the Self-Expansion ModelCHAPTER 12 The Interpersonal Basis of Self-Stereotyping; CHAPTER 13 Stigma and Shame: Emotional Responses to the Stereotypic Actions of One's Ethnic Ingroup; CHAPTER 14 Stigma and the Social Basis of the Self: A Synthesis; About the Authors; Author Index; Subject Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Proceedings of a symposium held in the spring of 2004 in Claremont, California
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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