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Understanding Disability Self-Disclosure and the Impacts of Visibility and Discrimination

Creator:

Yates, Jacqueline M. and Bogart, Kathleen

Abstract:

Self-disclosure is a complex process that impacts social, cultural, and individual contexts of people’s lives. Under ideal circumstances, disclosure strengthens social bonds, enhances intimacy in relationships, and fosters a more unified sense of the self. Disclosing information about a stigmatized identity, however, is associated with a variety of risks and...

Resource Type:

Poster