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arabera Paul Herrmann 8 years ago

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HIV/AIDS Stigma

Conducting credible research on HIV/AIDS stigma requires utilizing reliable sources like Google Scholar for scholarly articles and avoiding non-scholarly sites such as Wikipedia. Use organizational tools like Diigo to annotate, highlight, and bookmark your findings.

HIV/AIDS Stigma

HIV/AIDS Stigma

Keep track of your thoughts when conducting research.

The same applies to in regards to finding examples of bias, setting, and purpose when looking for examples in hard copies of texts.
Be sure to annotate, highlight and take notes on websites using diigo and then bookmark those actions as well.

Be sure to keep in mind certain aspects about each source/ text when conducting research.

iknowhiv.org has many different perspectives and stigmas. Use this site as a starting point to conduct your research.
What does the site/ text look like? Is is professional or does it seem rushed?
Think about the purpose for their writing. "Is it informational, an argument, etc.
If the text is from a website or article remember to consider an authors bias, and perspective based on where ever they may be from.

What should you be looking for when conducting credible research?

Use websites such as Diigo to keep track of your research.
Use google scholar to look for scholarly articles.
Stay away from sites like wikipedia as well
Such as .gov or .edu

What creates a Stigma?

Definition: A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person.
An individuals environment such as their location in the United States, culture, possibly even racial background.