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Cross-Cultural Differences and Similarities in Proneness to Shame: An Adaptationist and Ecological Approach

Evolutionary Psychology, 2012
People vary in how easily they feel ashamed, that is, in their shame proneness. According to the information threat theory of shame, variation in shame proneness should, in part, be regulated by features of a person's social ecology.
Daniel Sznycer, Kosuke Takemura, Andrew W. Delton, Kosuke Sato, Theresa Robertson, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby   +6 more
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‘The fact that she just looked at me…’ – Narrations on shame in South African workplaces

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2017
Orientation: Shame has been internationally researched in various cultural and societal contexts as well as across cultures in the workplace, schools and institutions of higher education.
Claude-Hélène Mayer, Rian Viviers, Louise Tonelli   +2 more
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Understanding the Housing and Support Experience of People With Complex Disability in Australia: A Qualitative Analysis of Submissions to the Disability Royal Commission

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz, Fiona Carey, Libby Witts, Jessie Spence, Peter Mulherin, Megan Topping, Di Winkler, Jacinta Douglas   +7 more
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National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

Facets of shame and their impact on quality of life in patients with atopic dermatitis and psoriasis

Scientific Reports
Shame is a complex emotion with different facets. Skin shame is a specific aspect of body shame, which involves the skin perceived as inferior or flawed. Its role in atopic dermatitis (AD) and psoriasis is not well investigated.
Carsten Spitzer, Laura Lübke, Clara Wülfing, Katharina Meier, Georgios Kokolakis, Dennis Niebel, Caroline Mann, Ante Karoglan, Steffen Emmert, Alexander Thiem   +9 more
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‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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Atoning for Colonial Injustices: Group-Based Shame and Guilt Motivate Support for Reparation

International Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2010
An investigation of the role of group-based shame and guilt in motivating citizens of ex-colonial countries to support restitution to former colonized groups which were the target of violence and oppression.
Jesse A. Allpress, Fiona Kate Barlow, Rupert Brown, Winnifred R. Louis   +3 more
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Shame on Me? Love Me Tender! Inducing and Reducing Shame and Fear in Social Anxiety in an Analogous Sample

Clinical Psychology in Europe, 2023
[Background] Shame is considered an important factor in the development and maintenance of many psychological disorders, e.g., social anxiety disorder, and an interesting target point for therapeutic intervention.
Jakob Fink-Lamotte, Jürgen Hoyer, Pauline Platter, Christian Stierle, Cornelia Exner   +4 more
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
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Guilt and shame and its relation to oxytocin in patients with depression and alcohol addiction

BMC Psychiatry
Backround Guilt and shame are important and universal social emotions that fundamentally shape the way people interact with each other. Mental illness such as depressive disorder (DD) or alcohol addiction (AA) is therefore often related to pronounced ...
Paraskevi Mavrogiorgou, Patric Dalhoff, Georg Juckel   +2 more
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