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12 sty 2023 · We argue that to advance stigma research, it is necessary to build on Goffman’s theory to include the stigmatizers (i.e., the normal) and supporters (i.e., the wise); how they create, sustain, or remove stigma; and how they relate to the stigmatized (i.e., the targets).
23 paź 2024 · Stigma is a powerful sociological concept that influences social interactions, group dynamics, and individual identities. First introduced by Erving Goffman, stigma refers to the process by which individuals are discredited, devalued, or marginalized due to certain characteristics or behaviors that are deemed socially undesirable.
27 cze 2012 · Erving Goffman. Publication date. 1986. Topics. Stigma (Social psychology), Identity (Psychology) Publisher. Simon & Schuster. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled.
This article reviews the social science research on stigma and proposes a revised conceptualization based on sociological theory. It defines stigma as the co-occurrence of labeling, stereotyping, separation, status loss, and discrimination, and argues that power is essential for stigmatization.
4 lut 2013 · In this article, we provide a theoretical overview of the stigma concept and offer a useful taxonomy of four types of stigma (public stigma, self-stigma, stigma by association, and...
4 lut 2013 · This special issue celebrates Goffman's contribution with 14 articles reflecting the current state of the art in stigma research. In this article, we provide a theoretical overview of the stigma concept and offer a useful taxonomy of four types of stigma (public stigma, self-stigma, stigma by association, and structural stigma).
12 cze 2018 · This article offers a critical re-reading of the understanding of stigma forged by the North American sociologist Erving Goffman in his influential Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity (1963).
