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Showing 1 to 20 of 113 for “"negative stereotypes"”.
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Deconstructing Negative Stereotypes, Myths And Microaggressions About Black Women: Reconstructing Black Women’s Narrative, Identity And The Empowering Nature Of Ethnic Identity
… identity and how the distorted figures of stereotypes have emerged and manifested into contemporary microaggressions. The work explores two central inquiries: The first, quantitative study, examines slavery as the malignant marker that has shaped Black women's identity, socioeconomic …
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Stereotypes among psychology graduate students toward peers who are pregnant/mothers
Although a limited amount of research exists, negative stereotypes about women, and particularly about those who are pregnant and/or are mothers, have been documented in occupational and academic settings. The purpose of this study was to examine existing stereotypes among psychology graduate …
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Fashioning Men of Fashion: The Fop and the Transformation of Eighteenth -Century Masculinity
… literary representations of the fop and other negative stereotypes of aristocratic masculinity such as the rake, the molly, the pedant and the booby squire, although the fop is the most significant figure in this collection of negative stereotypes. The fuller significance of these figures is …
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FROM CAMPING TO PERMANENCE: A HISTORY OF MONTANA MOBILE AND MANUFACTURED HOMES
… struggles to escape its mobile origins and the negative stereotypes acquired during its rich history. In Montana, the housing form has experienced unprecedented success, both as transportable housing in the boom and bust cycles of the State as well as permanent housing. Montana’s rural …
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FROM CAMPING TO PERMANENCE: A HISTORY OF MONTANA MOBILE AND MANUFACTURED HOMES
… struggles to escape its mobile origins and the negative stereotypes acquired during its rich history. In Montana, the housing form has experienced unprecedented success, both as transportable housing in the boom and bust cycles of the State as well as permanent housing. Montana’s rural …
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What makes the red woman red: Cultural surveillance and the reassertion of indigenous sovereignty and identity through indigenous futurisms and decolonial practices
… utilize art and literature to challenge negative stereotypes, but their work emphasizes Indigenous futurisms. I chose these two artists because Red Star responds to the historical legacies of Edward S. Curtis and his colleagues, and Roanhorse pays homage to John Ford’s The Searchers …
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What makes the red woman red: Cultural surveillance and the reassertion of indigenous sovereignty and identity through indigenous futurisms and decolonial practices
… utilize art and literature to challenge negative stereotypes, but their work emphasizes Indigenous futurisms. I chose these two artists because Red Star responds to the historical legacies of Edward S. Curtis and his colleagues, and Roanhorse pays homage to John Ford’s The Searchers …
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The Impact of Job Accommodations on Mental Health-Related Stigma
… a leave of absence and answered items on negative stereotypes, unfairness, and emotional and behavioural responses. Scenarios varied the reason for leave [depression, anxiety, surgery] and accommodation [yes, no]. In Study 2, half of participants also read information about the employer's …
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A critical analysis and comparison of historical and emerging stereotypes of African American females on television
… shows, this study examines and compares emerging negative stereotypes of African American women, and explores and identifies what historical negative stereotypes of black females continue to be perpetuated today via the small screen. Furthermore, in order to fill a gap in the current available …
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Cognitive Accessibility of Racial Stereotypes, Beliefs, and Self-esteem in Black and White College Students
… was to assess whether internalization of racial stereotypes existed in black and white college students. It was hypothesized that cognitive accessibility of racial stereotypes would occur and would be displayed by differential reaction times to stereotypes following the racial categories of black …
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The Nature of Visual Memory Representations
… maintained in memory and may be confounded by negative stereotypes surrounding aging and memory in this population.
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Heartwarming Narratives: The Role of Kama Muta in Stereotype Reduction
… and films increase, there are still pervasive stereotypes perpetuated through media of non-mainstream characters (or out-group members) such as gay men which leads to harmful stereotypes and discriminatory behavior. Media psychologists have introduced stereotype reduction interventions through …
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The contribution of psychosocial factors to speech comprehension in normal aging: “What did you say?”
<p>Experimental studies have shown that negative stereotypes of aging cause a significant reduction in memory performance, as well as on other cognitive tasks, in older adults. Despite literature detailing the increasing difficulty with listening comprehension in older age, no study to date has …
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The Relationship Between National Culture and the Usability of an E -Learning System
… not be treated as defective or used to create negative stereotypes but recognized as different patterns of values and thought. Recommended further research to validate this study would include investigation of different types of e-learning systems and the use of larger sample groups to make the …
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AFRICAN AMERICAN MALES: A QUALITATIVE CASE STUDY ON SCHOOL FACTORS THAT AFFECT RESILIENCE AND COLLEGE READINESS
… the motivation in the desire to dispel negative stereotypes, the value placed on education by influential adults, and the involvement or lack thereof of school counselors and administrators in the college and career preparation process. Results of this study should prompt educational …
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Internalized Gender Role Stereotypes Within Young Women and The Presentation of Somatic Symptomatology of Major Depressive Disorder
… and thus do not agree with traditional stereotypes of women. Measures of agreement with negative stereotypes of members of their own group have been found in several groups to be positively related to depression. This may apply among women to pure depression. Thus, women who exhibit pure …
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Racialized Reality: Crime News and Racial Stereotype Framing
… This research explores how news media influences negative attitudes towards criminal justice reform and Black identity. Utilizing Framing Theory, this study focuses on whether negative stereotypes in crime news triggers racial prejudice and bias towards African Americans. Participants of this …
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A Decentralized Approach to Confront the Debasement of Black Male Student Athletes Who Attend PWI'S
… 1969, Olson, 1968). This population has been negatively stereotyped as being superior athletically, but inferior intellectually (Edwards, 1984). Both scholars and practitioners have focused on other pervasive issues including: (1) the academic achievement gap that exist between Black male …
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Rich and Poor Divide: How Portrayals of the Poor and Poverty in News Media Perpetuate Stigma and Inequality
… on how people living in poverty are perceived. Negative stereotypes were pervasive, especially in the more conservative leaning news organizations. Ways of changing this language, and methods for reducing stigma are investigated.
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Black Girls Matter: The Impact of Historical Representation on Contemporary Education
<p>A long history of misogynoir and negative stereotypes about Black<br />girls and women can be found throughout the literature and popular <br />culture of the United States. These stereotypes inform the lived <br />experience of Black girls and women, and in particular interfere with <br …
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