The Social Psychology of Stigma
Contributors: Todd F. Heatherton (Editor); Robert E. Kleck (Editor); Michelle R. Hebl (Editor); Jay G. Hull (Editor)
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Published: July 16, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 450
ISBN-13: 9781572309425
Subjects: Social, group or collective psychology; Psychology; Clinical Psychology; Social Psychology; Discrimination & Racism; Interpersonal Relations; Psychology & Psychiatry / Clinical Psychology
First sentence: Stigmatization, at its essence, is a challenge to ones humanity-for both the stigmatized person and the stigmatizer.