stigmatization

Examples of stigmatizing

stigmatizing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

The interaction terms were used to test whether ballot initiatives have a stigmatizing effect on racial and ethnic minorities, leading to lower political efficacy.
Accordingly, there have been various attempts at adopting new labels to avoid the stigmatizing effect of the term plagiarism itself.
Additionally, the diagnosis of fibromyalgia is easily accepted by the patients, and is less stigmatizing than psychiatric diagnoses.
Given the generally stigmatizing nature of these disorders, it is likely that reporting bias of this sort leads to an under-estimation of prevalence.
Finally, such a disease-specific approach may be stigmatizing and imply higher costs.
Another option - trying to decouple the practice from its stigmatizing effects - would seem well worth trying, though.
Most patients felt it would be stigmatizing to see an 'alcohol worker' at the practice and that many would not make/attend such an appointment.
The provision does not expressly require that the speech be experienced as insulting or stigmatizing by the persons to whom it is addressed.
In order to encourage more complete reporting of potentially embarrassing and stigmatizing information, all interviews were conducted anonymously.
One should rationally assess the fears of stigmatizing an individual with a psychiatric diagnosis, which often contributes to the delays in evaluation and treatment.
Although loss of bodily vitality was experienced as personally disturbing, it was not inherently socially stigmatizing.
Race-conscious districting is racially demeaning and stigmatizing in virtue of its affront to that social and constitutional norm.
But that assumption is no part of any sensible argument for stigmatizing all race-conscious conduct.
Depots may also be perceived as stigmatizing not only by psychiatrists and patients, but also by the patient's friends and family.
The condescending or stigmatizing responses of professionals will negatively influence all other levels.
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