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Forced Images(Symbolical stigmatising, ‘marking’, ‘deviancy-imaging’, ‘branding’.)
Marked as different by signs and symbols surrounding them. Use (conscious or unconscious) of well recognised deviancy images. Branding people as different.
Defined as their illness/disability. Life limited by such perceptions. Seen as their disability.
Jeopardy of being seen as having multiple negative roles, scape-goated.
If people are already seen as occupying one negative role, they may well be suspected of having others. Hearing Impaired- people may consider them stupid or rude. Learning Disabled- people may assume they are incapable of learning. Mentally Ill- May be assumed to be dangerous. Unemployed- may be seen as a burden.
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Social Role Valorization A scientific explanation of societal devaluation of groups & individuals. How this happens and how it might be changed.
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