A study conducted in Iquitos, a Peruvian city in the Amazon, points out the need to redesign tuberculosis campaigns to avoid social stigma.
... important to enable them – in the process of forming an identity – to relate to emotional and social characteristics, such as motivation, self-concept, and external pressures, and not only to those ...
... off the deadly infant diseases prevalent in many parts of the world. Formula feeding, also, may carry a social stigma for mothers. The practice is often seen as a tacit acknowledgement that a woman ...
... 's preference for conformity in Japanese culture alternatively might be an individual's avoidance of a social stigma.
To support this theory, the scientists arranged a series of studies designed to ...
... who visit dermatology clinics for tattoo removal are more likely to be women than men, and may be motivated by the social stigma associated with tattoos and negative comments by others, according to a ...
... off the deadly infant diseases prevalent in many parts of the world. Formula feeding, also, may carry a social stigma for mothers and is often seen as acknowledgement that a woman has HIV.
With these ...
... due to peer pressure and societal expectations. Throughout middle and high school, social stigma and lack of appropriately challenging educational opportunities for the mathematically precocious ...
... that family history and genetic aspects are linked to the development of gender identity.
"There is a social stigma that transsexualism is simply a lifestyle choice, however our findings support a ...
... a loss of identity, loss of hope for the future, and social isolation. In Rwanda, rape and other gender-based violations carry a severe social stigma. Children resulting from rape were seen as ...
... , including increased mental health problems and social stigma.
The exact cause of IBD is not known, and ... like self esteem, family functioning and social characteristics, like level of peer support, ...
Gifted youths already know what they want to be when they grow up. They usually choose to study applied sciences, but when they are asked why they made their choices, they are not able to explain. " ...
... 24 percent of the participants had a very good social outcome; 24 percent had a good outcome; ... prone to anxiety and mood disorders and worried about a social stigma attached to autism. The IQ of eight ...
... many scientists, health care professionals and policy makers to be a matter of "self-control" and have much social stigma attached. The identification of common genetic variants may help a little to ...
... months at a time, before the eye is corrected. This can lead to social stigma during a formative part of childhood, and worse, it's not 100% effective. Now Tel Aviv University's eye ...
... that people with mental illness are more violent is a myth reinforced by the media, contributing to a social stigma around mental illness that damages many people and prevents understanding.
In ...