Abstract The 2024 UK general election saw candidates make frequent rhetorical references to parents and grandparents. But what are the political functions and implications of such references? Drawing together recent research in political psychology and sociology, this article interprets such references as attempts to articulate ‘vicarious identities ...
Joseph Haigh
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Retraction notice to "Thermoluminescence and electron spin resonance dating of freshwater fossil shells from Pa Toh Roh Shelter archaeological site in southern Thailand" [Heliyon 8 (2022) e10555]. [PDF]
Vichaidid T, Saeingjaew P.
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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
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Good sense of humour: an essential job requirement for general practice? [PDF]
Papanikitas A.
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Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
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Retraction notice to "The impact of eco-preneurship and green technology on greenhouse gas emissions - An analysis of East Asian economies" [Heliyon 10 (2024) e29083]. [PDF]
Chen Y, Ren S, Ma Y.
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1
Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
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Retraction notice to "Beyond the Arena: How sports economics is advancing China's sustainable development goals" [Heliyon 9 (2023) e18074]. [PDF]
Zhou L, Ke Z, Waqas M.
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