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Social stigma and executive compensation [PDF]
We document that executives working at firms perceived negatively in light of social norms, such as tobacco, gambling and alcohol, earn a significant compensation premium. The premium compensates for personal costs executives bear due to their employer’s negative public perception and include: (i) a reduced likelihood these CEOs will serve as directors
Jiri Novak, Pawel Bilinski
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Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most prevalent affective disorder and the leading cause of illness and disability among young people worldwide.
Katie Prizeman+2 more
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Social and self-stigma during COVID-19 pandemic: Egyptians’ perspectives
Background Social stigma associated with infectious diseases existed throughout the history of pandemics due to fears of contagion and death. This study aims to assess social and self-stigma resulting from COVID-19 infection and other associated factors ...
Ayat Mahmoud Tawfik+5 more
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The COVID-19 lockdown has had a massive psychological impact on mental health in the general population, with increases in anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Jesús Saiz+8 more
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Introduction: Women have been shown to be a vulnerable group in relation to mental health problems over time. Despite this, gender-focused studies are uncommon.
Clara González-Sanguino+3 more
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Social Stigma of Patients Suffering from COVID-19: Challenges for Health Care System
The meaning of the term social stigma has changed over the years. The history of this concept dates back to ancient times. Currently, social stigma is defined as the attitude of discrimination, disapproval, or negative perception of a given group due to ...
Magdalena Rewerska-Juśko, K. Rejdak
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Evaluation of Stigma of Mental Illnesses: A Review
Stigma is the society's development of prejudiced attitudes and behaviors against the individual due to the diagnosis and treatment associated with mental illnesses, and the individual's exposure to discrimination within the social group.
Fatih Ordu
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Introduction: World Health Organization declared coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) as global pandemic on March 20, 2020. Highly contagious nature of this new virus and high propensity for human-to-human transmission led to various challenges, one of ...
R. Sangma+5 more
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The Social Psychology of Stigma [PDF]
This chapter addresses the psychological effects of social stigma. Stigma directly affects the stigmatized via mechanisms of discrimination, expectancy confirmation, and automatic stereotype activation, and indirectly via threats to personal and social identity. We review and organize recent theory and empirical research within an identity threat model
Laurie T. O’Brien, Brenda Major
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Social stigma against persons infected with COVID-19 is not uncommon. This qualitative study aimed to explore the experience of social stigma among COVID-19 positive patients and their family members.
Chii-chii Chew+5 more
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