Pathogen threat can translate into a willingness to distance oneself from others on a
psychological level. Building on this notion, we predicted that the ongoing coronavirus …

Purpose Human libraries are special libraries that give access to real persons known as
“human books.” Readers “check out” human books by attending reading sessions organized …

This systematic review aims to collect and review, systematically the literature on human
libraries to identify the purpose of managing human libraries, their benefits, and barriers …

Previous studies have examined the link between creativity and stereotyping, with most
reports indicating that encouraging stereotype-confronting thinking can foster creativity. We …

Background Mental health literacy (MHL) is an evolving concept encompassing knowledge
of mental illness, help-seeking options, perceived stigma, and discrimination. This study …

Human Library (HL) is a nonprofit community event aimed at increasing awareness and
reduction of prejudice toward stigmatized groups in the society. HL implements an unusual …

This paper presents lessons learned from a project inspired by digital storytelling and the
human library to reduce prejudices against marginalized groups. By comparing the …

A series of acts of terrorism involving women in various parts of the world, including in
Indonesia, allegedly carried out by radical Muslim groups, has strengthened stereotypes …

We tested whether viewing an exhibition of works by artists with visual impairments had a
positive effect on the attitudes of children viewing it towards individuals with blindness. The …

Exploring the concept of individual and collective transformation as the underlying driver for
media pedagogy, this book offers valuable insights and practical strategies for implementing …