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Stigma

open access: yesResearch and Humanities in Medical Education, 2017
Samiran Mukherjee
doaj   +3 more sources

Being epileptic: coming to terms with stigma [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1986
Graham Scambler, Anthony Hopkins
openalex   +1 more source

Sleep Quantity and the Perception of Weight-Stigma Threat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study investigated the interaction between the perception of weight stigma, sleep quantity, and BMI/self-perceived body weight. We hypothesized that participants with higher BMIs and individuals who perceived themselves as overweight would be more ...
Speck, Megan E
core   +1 more source

In search of existential authenticity: Information behaviors during a time of personal transformation

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Many people make changes to their lives to provide a greater sense of value, purpose, or coherence to their everyday existence. One goal in making such changes is to improve their sense of existential authenticity, a feeling that their lives are being lived in what they see as meaningful and productive ways.
Ian Ruthven
wiley   +1 more source

Body Image, Self-Esteem, Weight, and Weight Stigma In Male and Female College Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Emerging adulthood is a developmental period in which college-aged individuals have greater risk for lower self-esteem and more issues with body image.
Smith, Carlie
core   +2 more sources

Parents information behavior: Typology of vaccine attitudes in the context of information source use

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Although some studies indicate that vaccine risks are not a major public concern, vaccine hesitancy is nevertheless increasing. The “cure” is not simply higher information‐literacy levels; many investigations emphasize that information must come from sources people trust.
Anna Mierzecka, Marcin Łączyński
wiley   +1 more source

Social Jealousy and Stigma: Negative Externalities of Social Assistance Payments in Germany [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the role of social assistance payments (SAP or Sozialhilfe) in determining levels of life satisfaction in Germany using the SOEP 1995–2004. We find strong evidence that individuals in Germany are negatively influenced by increased SAP
John P. Haisken-DeNew   +1 more
core  

Neurodivergence in academic libraries: A review of findings, recommendations, and remaining gaps in practice and research

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Many academic libraries aim to improve services for and interactions with patrons and stakeholders who are neurodivergent, that is, those who have neurocognitive functions that differ from what is considered normal. To support this aim, numerous scholarly works have focused on neurodivergence in academic libraries, but such works have yet to ...
Catharina Ochsner, Jesse Dinneen
wiley   +1 more source

The absent presence of disability in British higher education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Rates of disability disclosure are steadily increasing in British higher education (HE), with 18% of the student population having a known disability in 2023/24. It might be assumed that progress is being made with increased representation, rights and support for disabled students.
G. Koutsouris   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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