Stigma-Based Rejection and the Detection of Signs of Acceptance

Social Psychological and Personality Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 53-60

  Richman, Laura Smart ^a   Martin, Julie ^a   Guadagno, Jennifer ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FACEBOOK   (United States)

Author keywords

affiliation; rejection; stigma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84950296710     PISSN: 19485506     EISSN: 19485514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1948550615598376     Document Type: Article

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