This open access book examines the various ways that shame, shaming and stigma
became an integral part of the United Kingdom's public health response to COVID-19 during …

The Covid-19 pandemic has fuelled indignation. People have been indignant about the
breaking of lockdown rules, about the mistakes and deficiencies of government pandemic …

Historically, cancel culture has always existed the only variation is in its manifestation.
Canceling an individual, group, or organization denotes to boycotting and publicly shaming …

A public shaming frenzy has spread through social media (SM) following the instigation of
lockdown policies as a way to counter the spread of COVID-19. On SM, individuals shun the …

Aims To explore (a) the associations between sense of coherence (SOC), previous
exposure to COVID‐19, and the intention to act violently towards nurses, and (b) the role of …

Background: The studies and case reports from various parts of the world are showing
discrimination and stigma associated with COVID-19. Stigma can directly worsen the mental …

We explore the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic in the United Kingdom upon the fading
affect bias in autobiographical memory, which describes the greater fading of negative …

Background Stigma can be seen as a mark of disgrace that can lead to the separation of one
person from another. In this qualitative study, we assess the status of stigma among in front …

This paper begins by developing the critical phenomenologies of shame and empathy. It
rejects that empathy is the supposed antidote to shame, and rather demonstrates the ways …

Using digital technology, in particular social media, is often associated with envy. Online,
where there is a tendency for people to present themselves in their best light at their best …