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Ambivalence in environmental representation

open access: yesSociologisk Forskning, 2019
In this paper, we examine the phenomenon of representation through the theoretical lens of ambivalence, concentrating on the people involved in representation: representatives .
Ylva Uggla, Magnus Boström
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Civilising offensives and ambivalence : the case of British Gypsies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper utilises Norbert Elias’s theory of the civilizing process to examine British society’s response to Gypsies and explore the perception of this group as in ‘need of corrective treatment’.
Powell, Ryan, Ryan Powell, Powell, R.
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Network Ambivalence

open access: yesContemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture, 2015
The language of networks now describes everything from the Internet to the economy to terrorist organizations. In distinction to a common view of networks as a universal, originary, or necessary form that promises to explain everything from neural ...
Patrick Jagoda
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Encouraging acceptance of ambivalence using the expressive writing paradigm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objectives: Ambivalence is regarded as a key target for psychotherapeutic change. This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of a brief expressive writing intervention for reducing distress about goal ambivalence.
Kelly, Rebecca E   +12 more
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The Social Utility of Ambivalence: Being Ambivalent on Controversial Issues Is Recognized as Competence

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Research on attitudinal ambivalence is flourishing, but no research has studied how others perceive its expression. We tested the hypothesis that the expression of attitudinal ambivalence could be positively valued if it signals careful consideration of ...
Vincent Pillaud   +2 more
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Afraid but misinformed: Conspiracist beliefs cancel the positive influence of fear of COVID-19 on vaccination intentions - Findings from a Romanian sample

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Understanding the factors that make people more likely to refuse vaccination against COVID-19 is crucial in order to design public health messages efficient in increasing vaccination rates.
Andrei C. Holman, Simona A. Popușoi
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Goal conflict and ambivalence interact to predict depression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Research has found inconsistent relationships between goal conflict and distress. In the present research, the interaction of conflict between goals and ambivalence about goals was a significant predictor of depression symptoms in 120 students ...
Kelly, Rebecca E   +8 more
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Ambivalence of Disgust: Aurel Kolnai on the Significance of the Secondary Intention

open access: yesProblemos, 2022
Today, scholars struggle to provide a coherent account of the unique, unitary structure of disgust as portrayed in Aurel Kolnai’s essay On Disgust. And even though Kolnai stressed that ambivalence was the main challenge in accounting for the essence the
Tomas Šinkūnas
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Ambivalence in attitudes towards robots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Stapels J. Ambivalence in attitudes towards robots. Bielefeld: Universität Bielefeld; 2022.The current work investigated the under-researched topic of ambivalent attitudes towards robots from an experimental social psychological perspective.
Stapels, Julia ; https://orcid.org/
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Refonder ou revivifier l’islam. Les stratégies d’écriture d’Abū Ḥāmid al-Ġazālī (m. 505/1111)

open access: yesCahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires, 2023
At the end of the 11th century, Islam saw an upsurge of a takfīr bent toward exclusion, in reaction to a perceived infidelity to orthodoxy or orthopraxy.
Emmanuel Pisani
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