Shame as a social phenomenon: A critical analysis of the concept of dispositional shame [PDF]
, 2004 An increased clinical interest in shame has been reflected in the growing number of research studies in this area. However, clinically-orientated empirical investigation has mostly been restricted to the investigation of individual differences in ...
Boyle, Mary, Leeming, Dawn
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Branding as a Strategic Constraint: Enhancing Identity and Visibility in South Africa’s Informal Micro-Textile Sector [PDF]
The Retail and Marketing ReviewThe purpose of this study was to investigate inadequate branding as both a strategic limitation and a growth constraint on the growth trajectories of informal micro-enterprises within the South African textile industry.
Tsepo Machela, Dr Shame Mugova
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An ordeal of the real: shame and the superego
Acta Academica, 2021 This essay argues that the renovation of a discourse of shame in late capitalist society requires revisiting the conventional Freudian literature on shame from a Lacanian point of view.
Jaco Barnard-Naudé
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Understanding the role of shame and its consequences in female hypersexual behaviours: A pilot study [PDF]
, 2014 Background and aims: Hypersexuality and sexual addiction among females is a little understudied phenomenon. Shame is thought to be intrinsic to hypersexual behaviours, especially in women.
Azar B. +26 more
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A Conditional Defense of Shame and Shame Punishment [PDF]
, 2017 This paper makes two essential claims about the nature of shame and shame punishment. I argue that, if we properly understand the nature of shame, that it is sometimes justifiable to shame others in the context of a pluralistic multicultural society.
Ramirez, Erick Jose
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The effect of shame on prosocial behavior tendency toward a stranger
BMC Psychology, 2022 Background This study aimed to examine the effect of different types of shame on prosocial behavior tendency to different help-seekers. Methods A total of 120 participants were randomly assigned to a neutral mood condition, a public shame or a private ...
Saiqi Li, Liusheng Wang
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A Confucian Defense of Shame: Morality, Self-Cultivation, and the Dangers of Shamelessness
Religions, 2021 Many philosophers and scholars in the West have a negative view of shame. In much of post-classical Western ethical thought, shame is compared negatively with guilt, as shame is associated with the “outer”, how one appears before others (and thus is ...
Mark Berkson
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Do Women Have More Shame than Men? An Experiment on Self-Assessment and the Shame of Overestimating Oneself [PDF]
, 2012 We analyze how subjects’ self-assessment depends on whether its accuracy is observable to others. We find that women downgrade their selfassessment given observability while men do not.
Ludwig, Sandra, Thoma, Carmen
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2014 Background: Recent findings suggest that a strong negative social emotion (i.e., shame) increases YMSM’s sexual risk-taking. Unchangeable shame (e.g., desire for other men) might undermine (moderate) the link between knowledge and self-efficacy or ...
Mina ePark +5 more
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Is Shame Morally Relevant to Ecological Ethics?
Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2023 In recent years, we have seen a resurgence of the topic of shame in philosophy and moral philosophy. The paper analyses shame as a moral emotion in contemporary moral-philosophical and environmental discourse.
Andrea Klimková
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