“People look at me like I AM the virus”: Fear, stigma, and discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic

Anti-Asian sentiment is surging because of COVID-19 and there have been incidents of hate crime. This paper presents a reflection by an Asian social work researcher on the impact of this surge on herself and other Asians in America. Reflecting on the history of pandemic, racism against Asian America...

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Autor principal: Choi, Shinwoo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8261381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34253969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1473325020973333
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spelling pubmed-82613812021-07-08 “People look at me like I AM the virus”: Fear, stigma, and discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic Choi, Shinwoo Qual Soc Work Articles Anti-Asian sentiment is surging because of COVID-19 and there have been incidents of hate crime. This paper presents a reflection by an Asian social work researcher on the impact of this surge on herself and other Asians in America. Reflecting on the history of pandemic, racism against Asian Americans, and anti-Chinese sentiment among other Asian group, the paper provides important points for us to ponder as a community of social workers in the topics of racial justice SAGE Publications 2021-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8261381/ /pubmed/34253969 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1473325020973333 Text en © The Author(s) 2020 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) which permits any use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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