The term ableism is gaining momentum. For instance, the National Institutes of Health is now calling for research on the effects of ableism on disabled people's health. But what does ableism actually ...

Mental health stigma refers to negative beliefs people may hold about those with mental illness, which can lead to stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination. Public awareness and literacy have ...

Irene Blair is a professor of psychology and neuroscience whose research focus is stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination, and she works with several multidisciplinary groups to examine disparities ...

- c) the possible sources of stereotypes, prejudice, intolerance, racism and discrimination. The common human heritage shared by all humans alike, whether refugees or not. Refugees are the same as ...

A new set of adventures are coming up for Molly Mabray, the 10-year-old protagonist of Molly of Denali, an award-winning PBS Kids animated series about Molly, her fictional Alaskan village and her ...

Valerie A. Lapointe receives funding from the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture (FRQSC) and the Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada (CRSH). She is affiliated with the ...