Stereotyping
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Consequences of drug abuse and HIV/AIDS in China: recommendations for integrated care of HIV-infected drug users.

29 Sep 2009 Drug abuse is a complicated social phenomenon rather than a neural disease. It especially fuels the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Researchers have shown interest in HIV-infected drug users as the socially and medically marginalized population, but they did not ... Read more...

African American women's beliefs about mental illness, stigma, and preferred coping behaviors.

29 Sep 2009 We examined African American women's representations/beliefs about mental illness, preferred coping behaviors if faced with mental illness, whether perceived stigma was associated with treatment-seeking, and if so, whether it was related to beliefs ... Read more...

Psychology's role in mathematics and science education.

30 Aug 2009 Improving mathematics and science education in the United States has been a matter of national concern for over half a century. Psychology has a vital role to play in this enterprise. In this article, the authors review the kinds of contributions ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Stereotyping'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• An unacceptable slur? 29 Oct 2009
• USA looks set to repeal HIV travel ban. 22 Oct 2009
• The myth of the virgin rape myth. 22 Oct 2009
• New horizons for mental health in the UK. 8 Oct 2009
• Consequences of drug abuse and HIV/AIDS in China: recommendations for integrated care of HIV-infected drug users. 29 Sep 2009
• African American women's beliefs about mental illness, stigma, and preferred coping behaviors. 29 Sep 2009
• Pink brain, blue brain. Claims of sex differences fall apart. 12 Sep 2009
• Psychology's role in mathematics and science education. 30 Aug 2009
• HIV infection risk factors among male-to-female transgender persons: a review of the literature. 30 Aug 2009
• HIV stigma and disclosure. Can social support help? 30 Aug 2009
• Design for living. Jack Mackenroth takes his message of hope on the road, battling stigma along the way. Interview by Jeff Berry. 30 Aug 2009
• Recall of news stories about mental illness by Australian youth: associations with help-seeking attitudes and stigma. 30 Aug 2009
• How does sexual minority stigma "get under the skin"? A psychological mediation framework. 30 Aug 2009
• Thinking about my generation: adaptive effects of a dual age identity in later adulthood. 30 Aug 2009
• Comprehending childhood bereavement by parental suicide: a critical review of research on outcomes, grief processes, and interventions. 30 Aug 2009
• Stigmatization and receptivity to mental health services among recently bereaved adults. 30 Aug 2009
• Psychiatric illness and income support. 30 Aug 2009
• Some thoughts on denial of mental illness. 30 Aug 2009
• Diminished neural and cognitive responses to facial expressions of disgust in patients with psoriasis: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study. 25 Aug 2009
• Cumulative risk and AIDS-orphanhood: interactions of stigma, bullying and poverty on child mental health in South Africa. 23 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Stereotyping'

Definition: An oversimplified perception or conception especially of persons, social groups, etc.

Descriptor UI: D013240

Alternative terms: Stereotyping; Stigmatization;

Tree Number: F01.145.813.854;

Online Note: use CHRISTIANITY to search STIGMATIZATION 1982-96

History Note: 81;STIGMATIZATION was see CHRISTIANITY 1982-1996

Technical Notes: no qualif; includes both person using stereotype thinking & person or group being stereotyped; do not confuse with STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR: read MeSH definition