... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Incarceration Identity Prisoners Psychological impact Stigma Trauma Incarceration is a form of state-sanctioned punishment that involves the physical confinement of individuals in a prison or jail as a response to criminal behaviour (Garland...

... thematically analyzed to capture recurring patterns of meaning. Thematic interpretation was enriched through Erikson’s psycho-social theory, Goffman’s stigma theory and feminist perspectives, allowing for deeper engagement with cultural and gendered dimensions. Findings Four core themes emerged: loss...

... of understanding by others sometimes make difficult for bisexual people to show themselves openly for what they are, especially in some contexts, such as the word of work. From a sociological point of view, one can argue that one of the tools when bisexual people face the stigma related to bisexuality...

...Jarrett D. Davis; Glenn Michael Miles; John H. Quinley III This survey provides deeper understanding of the vulnerability of transgender sex workers, including their trajectory into sex work and potential alternatives. Stigma Transgender Sex workers Sexual violence Sexual harassment...

... sociological analysis of the Drifters’ existences which focuses upon first, exploring why the Drifters’ consensual unemployment has resulted in them experiencing high levels of stigma in their everyday lives; second, analysing the Drifters’ (micro) relationships with (macro) unemployment policies. Design...

... use terms indicative of LGB stigma to deride one another. In a study conducted by Swim et al. (2007) , LGB participants reported daily heterosexist experiences including stereotypical comments about the participant or LGB people as a group, jokes that stereotype or convey hostility toward...