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Self-Harm Among School-Going Adolescent Survivors of Sexual Violence...

Background: A growing body of evidence from high-income contexts suggests a strong association between sexual violence victimisation and self-harm and eventual suicide. However, both sexual violence...

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Assumption of the Myths of Romantic Love: Its Relationship With Sex, Type of...

Romantic love promotes and lays the foundation for the development of hegemonic affective sex relationships, guiding the normative ways of feeling and experiencing love. This way of conceiving love is...

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The Disparate Approaches of General Practitioners to the...

In the context of current clinical practice guidance, this paper will analyse the role of GPs in decision-making about the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) using the concept of...

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Book Review: Pandemics, Politics, and Society. Critical Perspectives on the...

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COVID-19 and Maternity Care Practices in the US in 2020

This article extends the findings of a rapid response article researched in April 2020 to illustrate how providers’ practices and attitudes toward COVID-19 had shifted in response to better evidence,...

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From the Inside Out: Gender Mainstreaming and Organizational Culture Within...

Many international non-government organizations (INGOs) implement interventions designed to promote gender equality, investing significant resources into embedding gender considerations into programmes...

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Editorial: Gender and Racial Bias in Sport Organizations

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Rethinking NGOization as Postfeminist Practice: Interstitial Intimacies and...

The decade of the 1990s marked the rise of postfeminism, a series of discursive, mediatized and intellectual interventions that furthered, but also broke away from, past forms of feminist theory and...

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Health Sciences Interprofessional Collaborative: A Perspective on Migration,...

At the United States-Mexico border, the impacts of immigration policy are dynamic with political, humanitarian, and health outcomes. This article highlights the experiences at the Casa Alitas migrant...

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Social Capital From Professional Engineering Organizations and the...

Professional engineering organizations (PEOs) have the potential to provide women and underrepresented and minoritized (URM) students with social capital (i.e., resources gained from relationships)...

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Against Single Stories of ‘Left Behind’ and ‘Triple Win’: On Agricultural...

The single story of Moldova as the “country without parents” is unsettling. While it is true that villages in Moldova, as in other post-Soviet regions and global peripheries, are affected by intensive...

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The Impact of Age Stereotypes and Age Norms on Employees’ Retirement Choices:...

This article examines how older workers employ internalized age norms and perceptions when thinking about extending their working lives or retirement timing. It draws on semi-structured interviews with...

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The Lived Experience of Inequalities in the Provision of Treatment for...

The issues of health, illness, stigma and inequalities in healthcare provision, areas that in my role as a social researcher were already of interest and concern, shifted to a different perspective...

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Toxicity and Femininity in Love Island: How Reality Dating Shows Perpetuate...

Using episodes of ITV2’s Love Island (2016–2020) as a case study, this paper explores the extent to which reality dating shows perpetuate sexist attitudes towards women through a heteronormative focus....

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Property Tax Foreclosure, Spatial Effects, and Neighborhood Racial...

In recent decades, the city of Detroit has experienced the greatest population loss of any major American city. Applying Event History Analysis methodology to a large dataset containing information on...

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In-Law Relationships in Evolutionary Perspective: The Good, the Bad, and the...

In-laws (relatives by marriage) are true kin because the descendants that they have in common make them “vehicles” of one another’s inclusive fitness. From this shared interest flows cooperation and...

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Rethinking the Epidemiogenic Power of Modern Western Societies

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The Impacts of COVID-19 on US Maternity Care Practices: A Followup Study

This article extends the findings of a rapid response article researched in April 2020 to illustrate how providers’ practices and attitudes toward COVID-19 had shifted in response to better evidence,...

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“I Like it Clean”: Brazilian Waxing and Postfeminist Subjectivity Among South...

Postfeminism is a neoliberal sensibility that locates femininity in the body, thereby imploring women to constantly labor on, monitor and discipline their bodies. This aesthetic labor is presented to...

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Counseling Techniques Supporting West African Children With Adverse Childhood...

Using a meta-synthesis approach, through the review of current literature, five published and peer reviewed qualitative research reports were studied. The intention was to identify interventions being...

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