ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

Stigmatizing Attitude of Indian Parents Towards COVID-19 Recovered Individuals: A Vignette Study

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Social Psychology

  • Shanu Shukla
    Indian Institute of Management Indore
  • Shanu Shukla
    Interdisciplinary Research Team on Internet and Society, Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University, Brno
  • Sushanta Mishra
    Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
  • Ranu Pandey
    JSS Academy of Technical Education, Noida

Abstract

The present study uses vignettes to understand parents’ personal stigma and their level of discomfort on seeing their children interacting with COVID-19 survivors. Results found that Indian parents have a moderate stigma against COVID-19-cured people. The degree of the transaction affects this stigmatization.

Attitude