Stigma - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Mar 2016
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Delivering Trust

and Jake are well aware of the stigma surrounding fertility issues in an era of “picture-perfect” social media identities. Creating a community where people can share their experiences while improving the outcome for themselves and others... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Sep 2015
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The Business of Love

relationships; OkCupid, founded in 2004, which popularized the idea that data could solve the dating dilemma; and niche sites from JDate and ChristianMingle to FarmersOnly. The number and diversity of the sites helped reduce the stigma... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Jun 2020
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Lesson Plans

which will help erode the stigma that still exists around online education. In addition, the way that hiring managers perceive online education will change. We tend to be biased toward what we know, and a lot of hiring managers today had... View Details

Keywords: Jen Mele

01 Jun 2004
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Massport, Back on Course

airplanes with lots of fuel that were going to fly near New York City. Boston is one of the places where you find planes like that. Now that a span of time has passed, I think it’s clearly recognized that Logan was not to blame for what happened. But there’s still that... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Massport; Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation; Transportation

06 Jan 2017
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Mental Illness and the Workplace

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on SoundCloud More Skydeck episodes Katherine Switz (MBA 2000) is the founder of the Stability Network, which aims to ease the stigma of mental illness. They hope to achieve this by having professionals share... View Details

24 Mar 2022
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Well Said

huge shame and missed opportunity in these really international environments, that there isn't more cross-pollination, because there is a little bit of that almost shame and stigma when you cannot feel like you can be your full self. So... View Details

31 May 2018
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Finding Freedom from Eating Disorders

mental illness, I think it's to talk about it. It's important to break the stigma attached with this mental illness. To raise awareness and raise understanding, really, of eating disorders, I think it's important for family members to... View Details

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