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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"negative stigma"”.
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Exposing the pain and celebrating the triumphs of the black female spirit: an analysis of Alice Walker's In Love and Trouble
… century involves dismantling the "double-negative stigma," a term used to describe the towering obstacles placed before the individual who is both Black and female. In addition, little nourishment has been given to those labeled powerless and unimportant, whereas our society has encouraged …
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Pusat pembinaan kreatifitas dan keterampilan anak jalanan di Kota Malang: Tema behaviour architecture
… semangat kepada mereka, sekaligus penetralisir stigma negatif masyarakat terhadap keberadaan anak jalanan, menimbulkan kesadaran bagi masyarakat bahwa anak jalananpun harus senantiasa berhak mendapatkan perhatian serta aprtesiasi dan kehidupan yang layak seperti halnya anak-anak yang lain dan …
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Narrative Persuasion and Transportation Theory as a Stigma Reduction Method for Substance Use Disorder: A Thematic Analysis
… for Disease Control and Prevention, 2020). Negative stigma towards addiction, or otherwise known as substance use disorder (SUD), has only increased since President Nixon declared the "war on drugs" in 1971 (National Public Radio, 2007). Negative public stigma of SUD creates barriers for …
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Perceptions of Weight Reduction Surgery: The Role of Stigma and the Attribution of Responsibility
… the procedure with the hopes of shedding the negative stigma of being obese and improving their life. The purpose of this study was to investigate how society views individuals who have elected to undergo weight reduction surgery. A questionnaire assessing the influence of three variables …
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Factors Influencing Career Choice Among Students Enrolled in a Four-Year Tourism Administration Program
… in which one would not want to be employed. This negative stigma is cause for concern when youth are beginning to make career decisions. The purpose of this study was to examine student perceptions of the tourism industry, factors that influence them to pursue a tourism career path, and their …
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Stoep funerals : a Challenge to Pastoral Care
… this practice. Stoep funerals have developed a negative stigma in the townships since everyone is aware of the punishment being meted out to the deceased. Because of their alleged dysfunctionality , defunct members gets treated like spiritual criminals by the leadership through the refusal of …
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Ethics Education and Its Relationship to Undergraduate Construction Students' Professional Ethical Sensitivity
… many ethical problems that have supported its negative stigma as an unethical and corrupt industry. This inundation instigates the requirements of ethics instruction by accrediting bodies of construction education with the art of teaching this secondary topic left up to construction educators. …
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Interprofessional Collaboration Between Criminal Justice And Mental Health Practitioners Regarding Mentally Ill Offenders: Perception of Collaboration
… in labeling theory and the drive to avoid the negative stigmatization of the mentally ill by the formal criminal justice system. A second theoretical foundation is found in developmental theories, which seek to explain the development of organizational knowledge and skills, in handling mentally …
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Perceived stigma and social relationships: Deaf and hard of hearing adolescent and parent perspectives
… adolescent QoL including in the perceived stigma and social relationship domains. Few studies have compared parent-report and youth-report results regarding QoL and no prior studies have focused specifically on perceived stigma and social relationships. Methods: A multisite observational …
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Missed mental health outpatient appointments quality improvement project
… which is increasing healthcare costs and negatively shifting service quality, safety, efficiency, patient needs and standards satisfaction. Purpose To establish evidence-based interventions that will decrease missed mental health outpatient appointments barriers and examine factors that …
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Patient and Provider Attitudes Toward Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder [poster]
… project was to examine the source and effect of negative perceptions of patients with OUD and their providers regarding MOUD to make recommendations to providers to improve treatment and outcomes for this population.
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RESPIRA+: A culturally tailored yoga and mindfulness intervention to enhance physical activity and mental health among Latina youth
… treatment include limited treatment options, negative stigma, and costs due to lack of health insurance (Alegría, 2015; Lehman Held et al., 2020). Youth of color who do seek treatment are more likely to drop out of treatment earlier compared to non-Latinx Whites (Alegría, 2015; Ford-Paz et …