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The Oxford handbook of stigma, discrimination, and health / edited by Brenda Major, John F. Dovidio, and Bruce G. Link

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Handbook of stigma, discrimination, and health and Stigma, discrimination, and health
Published
New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Additional Creators
Major, Brenda, 1950-, Dovidio, John F., and Link, Bruce G.
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Contents
Stigma and Its Implications for Health: Introduction and Overview / Brenda Major, John F. Dovidio, Bruce G. Link, Sarah K. Calabrese -- Affective Reactions as Mediators of the Relationship between Stigma and Health / Wendy Berry Mendes, Keely A. Muscatell -- Social Stigma and Health: An Identity-Based Motivation Perspective / Daphna Oyserman, Oliver Fisher -- Patient Stigma, Medical Interactions, and Healthcare Disparities: A Selective Review / Louis A. Penner, Sean M. Phelan, Valerie Earnshaw, Terrance L. Albrecht, John F. Dovidio -- Structural Stigma and Health / Mark L. Hatzenbuehler -- Segregation, Stigma, and Stratification: A Biosocial Model / Douglas S. Massey, Brandon Wagner -- Power, Status, and Stigma: Their Implications for Health / Jeff Lucas, Hsiang-Yuan Ho, Kristin Kerns -- Getting Underneath the Power of “Contact”: Revisiting the Fundamental Lever of Stigma as a Social Network Phenomenon / Bernice A. Pescosolido, Bianca Manago -- Perceived Racial Discrimination and Health Behavior: Mediation and Moderation / Frederick X. Gibbons, Michelle L. Stock -- Social Identity, Stigma and Health / Jolanda Jetten, S. Alexander Haslam, Tegan Cruwys, Nyla R. Branscombe -- When Stigma is Concealable: The Costs and Benefits for Health / Diane M. Quinn -- Physical Health Disparities and Stigma: Race, Sexual Orientation, and Body Weight / John F. Dovidio, Louis A. Penner, Sarah K. Calabrese, Rebecca L. Pearl -- Stigma, Health, and Individual Differences / Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton, Jordan B. Leitner -- Parenting as a Buffer that Deters Discrimination and Race-Related Stressors from “Getting Under the Skin”: Theories, Findings, and Future Directions / Allen W. Barton, Gene H. Brody -- Reducing Physical Illness Stigma: Insights from the Mental Illness Arena / Patrick W. Corrigan, Andrea B. Bink, Annie Schmidt -- Public Health and Social Justice: An Argument Against Stigma as a Tool of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention / Erika Blacksher -- Public Health with a Punch: Fear, Stigma, and Hard-Hitting Media Campaigns / Amy Fairchild, Ron Bayer -- Mental and Physical Health Consequences of the Stigma Associated with Mental Illness / Bruce G. Link, Jo C. Phelan, Greer Sullivan -- The Negative and Bi-Directional Effects of Weight Stigma on Health / Brenda Major, Janet Tomiyama, Jeffrey M. Hunger -- Stigma and the “Social Epidemic” of HIV: Understanding Bi-Directional Mechanisms of Risk and Resilience / Stephenie R. Chaudoir, Jeffrey D. Fisher -- Sexual Minority Stigma and Health / John E. Pachankis, David J. Lick -- Stigma, Social Identity Threat and Health / Brenda Major, Toni Schmader -- Stigma as a Fundamental Cause of Health Inequality / Bruce G. Link, Jo C. Phelan, Mark L. Hatzenbuehler -- Discriminating Ecologies: A Life History Approach to Stigma and Health / Steven L. Neuberg, Andreana C. Kenrick -- Interpersonal Discrimination and Physical Health / Laura Smart Richman, Elizabeth A. Pascoe, Micah Lattanner -- Racial Discrimination and Racial Disparities in Health / Naomi Priest, David R. Williams -- Biopsychosocial Mechanisms Linking Discrimination to Health: A Focus on Social Cognition / Elizabeth Brondolo, Irene V. Blair, Amandeep Kaur -- Neural and Cardiovascular Pathways from Stigma to Suboptimal Health / Belle Derks, Daan Scheepers.
Summary
Stigma leads to poorer health. In this handbook, leading scholars identify stigma mechanisms that operate at multiple levels to erode the health of stigmatised individuals and, collectively, produce health disparities. Authors provide unique insights concerning the link between stigma and health across various types of stigma and groups.
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ISBN
9780190696689 (ebook)
Audience Notes
Specialized.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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