The social psychology of stigma
This chapter addresses the psychological effects of social stigma. Stigma directly affects the
stigmatized via mechanisms of discrimination, expectancy confirmation, and automatic …
stigmatized via mechanisms of discrimination, expectancy confirmation, and automatic …
An integrated process model of stereotype threat effects on performance.
Research showing that activation of negative stereotypes can impair the performance of
stigmatized individuals on a wide variety of tasks has proliferated. However, a complete …
stigmatized individuals on a wide variety of tasks has proliferated. However, a complete …
Stereotype threat
When members of a stigmatized group find themselves in a situation where negative
stereotypes provide a possible framework for interpreting their behavior, the risk of being …
stereotypes provide a possible framework for interpreting their behavior, the risk of being …
Confronting sexual stigma and prejudice: Theory and practice
GM Herek - Journal of social issues, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This article explores theoretical and applied questions that are relevant to social scientists'
efforts to understand and confront sexual stigma. A framework is presented for …
efforts to understand and confront sexual stigma. A framework is presented for …
Sexual prejudice
GM Herek, KA McLemore - Annual review of psychology, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Despite shifts toward greater acceptance in US public opinion and policy, lesbian, gay, and
bisexual people remain widely stigmatized. This article reviews empirical research on …
bisexual people remain widely stigmatized. This article reviews empirical research on …
The influence of sex stereotypes and gender roles on participation and performance in sport and exercise: Review and future directions
The role of sex stereotypes and gender roles in the sex differences observed in sport and
exercise has been extensively investigated in sport psychology, past studies showing that …
exercise has been extensively investigated in sport psychology, past studies showing that …
Twenty years of stereotype threat research: A review of psychological mediators
This systematic literature review appraises critically the mediating variables of stereotype
threat. A bibliographic search was conducted across electronic databases between 1995 …
threat. A bibliographic search was conducted across electronic databases between 1995 …
Stereotype threat and working memory: mechanisms, alleviation, and spillover.
Stereotype threat (ST) occurs when the awareness of a negative stereotype about a social
group in a particular domain produces suboptimal performance by members of that group …
group in a particular domain produces suboptimal performance by members of that group …
[BOOK][B] Handbook of prejudice, stereoty**, and discrimination
TD Nelson - 2009 - api.taylorfrancis.com
This Handbook provides a uniquely comprehensive and scholarly overview of the latest
research on prejudice, stereoty**, and discrimination. All chapters are written by eminent …
research on prejudice, stereoty**, and discrimination. All chapters are written by eminent …
An underexamined inequality: Cultural and psychological barriers to men's engagement with communal roles
Social psychological research has sought to understand and mitigate the psychological
barriers that block women's interest, performance, and advancement in male-dominated …
barriers that block women's interest, performance, and advancement in male-dominated …