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An integrated behavioral change model for smoking cessation in periodontal care: The four‐stage behavioral support staircase

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Smoking tobacco is a critical modifiable risk factor for periodontal and peri‐implant diseases. This narrative review integrates established behavioral theories with communication‐based psychological processes to propose an evidence‐based model for smoking cessation support in periodontal care.
Christoph A. Ramseier
wiley   +1 more source

Staging the Semahs: Performing Aleviness in Turkey and Europe

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The semah, a genre of music and movement practices imbued with values of gender, class, age and ethical egalitarianism, lies at the core of the Alevis' ayn‐i cem rituals. Since the 1970s, processes of urbanisation, migration, folklore production and heritage‐making have facilitated the circulation of semah beyond ritual contexts, particularly ...
Sinibaldo De Rosa
wiley   +1 more source

Unmarked Emotional States and the Affective Anchoring of Continuity

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Narratives around emotions often foreground remarkable episodes that interrupt situations, producing a “rollercoaster” image of emotional life that leaves its stability underdescribed. To analyze the emotional dimension of social continuity, this article theorizes unmarked emotional states (UES): culturally default, interactionally unobtrusive
Lorenzo Sabetta
wiley   +1 more source

Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Living funerals mark a radical reconfiguration of contemporary engagements with mortality, transforming death from an imposed ending into an actively authored narrative. This study examines the practice in Hong Kong's hybrid sociocultural landscape, where traditional Chinese death rituals collide with neoliberal selfhood and globalised ...
Yuen‐Ki Tang
wiley   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Desperate not to make the same mistakes”: Couple adjustment to parenthood in the context of childhood maltreatment

open access: yesInfant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, Volume 47, Issue 4, July 2026.
Abstract This study explored how a history of childhood maltreatment shapes the transition to parenthood, with a focus on how partners jointly negotiate this adjustment within the couple relationship. Using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA), in‐depth semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 11 heterosexual couples (22 individuals ...
Laura N. Martin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reddit as a Relational Ecosystem: Understanding Ambivalence, Anonymous Suicide Disclosures, and Peer Responses

open access: yesJournal of Counseling &Development, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 474-487, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study explored the relational nature of suicidal suffering in anonymous digital communities. Using reflexive thematic analysis, we examined 50 Reddit posts expressing suicidality and 62 corresponding peer responses. Themes from posts reflected relational disconnection, ambivalence about living, and a desire to escape ...
Jessica Meléndez Tyler   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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