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Snyder, Greg; Williams, Molly Grace; Adams, Caroline; Blanchet, Paul – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2020
Purpose: This study measured between-group differences in perceived speech skills and personality characteristics of a 12-year-old boy who stutters as a function of a factual stuttering disclosure statement, delivered by the boy who stutters, his "mother," or his "teacher." Method: Two hundred seventeen college-aged adults were…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Speech Skills, Personality Traits, Early Adolescents
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Jackson, Tambra O.; Flowers, Natasha C. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2017
In this essay, we specifically focus our attention on Donald Trump's perspective of the conditions of schools that Black children attend. The fact remains that as a presidential candidate, he verbalized stereotypical notions that many people hold about the conditions of schools that Black children attend. Thus, the purpose of this essay is to…
Descriptors: African Americans, Mothers, Current Events, Racial Relations
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Holub, Shayla C.; Tan, Cin Cin; Patel, Sanobar L. – Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2011
Parents and children hold negative attitudes about obesity, but little is known about individual differences in obesity stigma. The current study examined authoritarian parenting style, beliefs about the controllability of weight and fear of fat in relation to mothers' dislike of overweight individuals. Factors related to children's weight…
Descriptors: Obesity, Stereotypes, Mothers, Negative Attitudes
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Brescoll, Victoria L.; Uhlmann, Eric Luis – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2005
Three studies investigated attitudes toward traditional parents (stay-at-home mothers and employed fathers) and nontraditional parents (stay-at-home fathers and employed mothers) among adult men and women. Using a between-subjects design, Study 1 found that nontraditional parents were liked significantly less than traditional parents. Participants…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Negative Attitudes, Traditionalism, Fathers