“Spanish Flu”: When Infectious Disease Names Blur Origins and Stigmatize Those Infected

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2022

Abstract

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“…Moreover, increasing tendencies to blame China for the pandemic were associated with viewing Asian people as more foreign. Scholars have suggested that discourse around the naming of a virus and the source of a virus can have implications for intergroup attitudes and relations (Hoppe, 2018;Cho et al, 2021). Our results seem to support these claims, and in fact, we find that blaming China for the pandemic was a stronger predictor of negative intergroup perceptions than health threat.…”

Section: Discussion

supporting

confidence: 78%

The Pandemic and the “Perpetual Foreigner”: How Threats Posed by the COVID-19 Pandemic Relate to Stereotyping of Asian Americans

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2022

Abstract

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“…Moreover, increasing tendencies to blame China for the pandemic were associated with viewing Asian people as more foreign. Scholars have suggested that discourse around the naming of a virus and the source of a virus can have implications for intergroup attitudes and relations (Hoppe, 2018;Cho et al, 2021). Our results seem to support these claims, and in fact, we find that blaming China for the pandemic was a stronger predictor of negative intergroup perceptions than health threat.…”

Section: Discussion

supporting

confidence: 78%

The Plebeian Algorithm: A Democratic Approach to Censorship and Moderation

Fedoruk

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Nelson

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JMIR Form Res

Abstract

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“…It is important to note that the findings are not limited to COVID-19. Similar findings were discovered (not pertaining to social media) relating to the 2009 H1N1/09 pandemic [ 46 , 47 ] and the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic [ 15 ], among others [ 48 , 49 ], for which there were concerns surrounding xenophobic viral nomenclature. It is also pertinent to discuss the specific limitation surrounding the use of COVID-19 data for this analysis.…”

Section: Discussion

supporting

confidence: 72%

Naming Human Diseases: Ethical Principles of Curating Exclusive Substitute for Inopportune Nosology

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Song

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et al. 2021

Preprint

Abstract

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“…Even so, each round of naming practice is not always successful [1,32,33]. Of them, Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) [34], Spanish flu [35,36], Hong Kong flu (1968-1969) [37–39], and Huntington’s disease [40–43] have been accused of unnecessary social impacts in previous studies ( Figure 1 ).…”

Section: Results

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confidence: 99%

The Pandemic and the “Perpetual Foreigner”: How Threats Posed by the COVID-19 Pandemic Relate to Stereotyping of Asian Americans

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,

²

,

³

2022

Abstract

Smart CitationsHow this paper cites the one you are viewing

“…Moreover, increasing tendencies to blame China for the pandemic were associated with viewing Asian people as more foreign. Scholars have suggested that discourse around the naming of a virus and the source of a virus can have implications for intergroup attitudes and relations (Hoppe, 2018;Cho et al, 2021). Our results seem to support these claims, and in fact, we find that blaming China for the pandemic was a stronger predictor of negative intergroup perceptions than health threat.…”

Section: Discussion

supporting

confidence: 78%

The Plebeian Algorithm: A Democratic Approach to Censorship and Moderation

Fedoruk

¹

,

Nelson

²

,

Frost

³

et al. 2021

JMIR Form Res

Abstract

Smart CitationsHow this paper cites the one you are viewing

“…It is important to note that the findings are not limited to COVID-19. Similar findings were discovered (not pertaining to social media) relating to the 2009 H1N1/09 pandemic [ 46 , 47 ] and the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic [ 15 ], among others [ 48 , 49 ], for which there were concerns surrounding xenophobic viral nomenclature. It is also pertinent to discuss the specific limitation surrounding the use of COVID-19 data for this analysis.…”

Section: Discussion

supporting

confidence: 72%

Naming Human Diseases: Ethical Principles of Curating Exclusive Substitute for Inopportune Nosology

Zhi

¹

,

Ya

²

,

Song

³

et al. 2021

Preprint

Abstract

Smart CitationsHow this paper cites the one you are viewing

“…Even so, each round of naming practice is not always successful [1,32,33]. Of them, Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) [34], Spanish flu [35,36], Hong Kong flu (1968-1969) [37–39], and Huntington’s disease [40–43] have been accused of unnecessary social impacts in previous studies ( Figure 1 ).…”

Section: Results

mentioning

confidence: 99%

The Pandemic and the “Perpetual Foreigner”: How Threats Posed by the COVID-19 Pandemic Relate to Stereotyping of Asian Americans

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,

²

,

³

2022

Abstract

Smart CitationsHow this paper cites the one you are viewing

“…Moreover, increasing tendencies to blame China for the pandemic were associated with viewing Asian people as more foreign. Scholars have suggested that discourse around the naming of a virus and the source of a virus can have implications for intergroup attitudes and relations (Hoppe, 2018;Cho et al, 2021). Our results seem to support these claims, and in fact, we find that blaming China for the pandemic was a stronger predictor of negative intergroup perceptions than health threat.…”

Section: Discussion

supporting

confidence: 78%

The Plebeian Algorithm: A Democratic Approach to Censorship and Moderation

Fedoruk

¹

,

Nelson

²

,

Frost

³

et al. 2021

JMIR Form Res

Abstract

Smart CitationsHow this paper cites the one you are viewing

“…It is important to note that the findings are not limited to COVID-19. Similar findings were discovered (not pertaining to social media) relating to the 2009 H1N1/09 pandemic [ 46 , 47 ] and the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic [ 15 ], among others [ 48 , 49 ], for which there were concerns surrounding xenophobic viral nomenclature. It is also pertinent to discuss the specific limitation surrounding the use of COVID-19 data for this analysis.…”

Section: Discussion

supporting

confidence: 72%

Naming Human Diseases: Ethical Principles of Curating Exclusive Substitute for Inopportune Nosology

Zhi

¹

,

Ya

²

,

Song

³

et al. 2021

Preprint

Abstract

Smart CitationsHow this paper cites the one you are viewing

“…Even so, each round of naming practice is not always successful [1,32,33]. Of them, Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) [34], Spanish flu [35,36], Hong Kong flu (1968-1969) [37–39], and Huntington’s disease [40–43] have been accused of unnecessary social impacts in previous studies ( Figure 1 ).…”

Section: Results

mentioning

confidence: 99%