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Researching Attitude–Identity Dynamics to Understand Social Conflict and Change

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Societies undergo constant change, manifested in various ways such as technological developments, economic transitions, reorganization of cultural values and beliefs, or changes in social structures. Individuals play an active role in shaping social and societal change by interactively negotiating its manifestation.
Adrian Lüders, Mike Quayle, Paul Maher, Ana‐Maria Bliuc, Pádraig MacCarron   +4 more
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Gaps in the Protection of the Reptiles of Myanmar—Threat Status, Endemism, Protected Area Coverage, and One Plan Approach Conservation 缅甸爬行动物保护中的空白——受威胁状况、稀缺性、保护区覆盖及“一体化保护计划”方法

Integrative Conservation, EarlyView.
Upper left: Cyrtodactylus myintkyawthurai, upper right: Hemiphyllodactylus montawaensis, and bottom left: Gyiophis salweenensis, just recently described, microendemic taxa not yet covered by any protective measures. Bottom right: Geochelone platynota offspring from Cologne Zoo, an example for successful ex situ keeping and conservation breeding of ...
Carolin Scholten, Aurelia Richter, Aung Lin, Myint Kyaw Thura, Anna Rauhaus, Lee Grismer, Thomas Ziegler, Dennis Rödder   +7 more
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The Political Economy of Refugee Migration [PDF]

This article examines the driving forces of the magnitude, composition and duration of refugee movements caused by conflict and persecution. The decision to seek temporary or permanent refuge in the region of origin or in a more distant asylum ...
Mathias Czaika
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Identification of Priority Areas for Conservation of Threatened Agamid Lizards of Sri Lanka Using Species Distribution Modeling 斯里兰卡濒危蜥蜴 (鬣蜥科) 保护优先区域的识别:基于物种分布模型的研究

Integrative Conservation, EarlyView.
We assessed the distribution of 14 threatened agamid lizard species using Species Distribution Modeling to identify hotspots for these species' conservation. Based on the results, high‐priority areas of threatened agamids were projected to occur specially in the wet zone.
Iresha Wijerathne, Suranjan Karunarathna, Thilina Sursinghe, Dulan R. Vidanapathirana, Kanishka Ukuwela, Sriyani Wickramasinghe, Chaya Sarathchandra, Jagath Gunatilake, Aiwu Jiang, Eben Goodale, Suranjan Fernando   +10 more
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Visible–near‐infrared wavelength‐selective photodetection and imaging based on floating‐gate phototransistors

InfoMat, EarlyView.
The Ge‐based MoS2 floating‐gate phototransistor achieves good storage characteristics and bidirectional light response functions. Based on this characteristic, the wavelength extraction function from visible to infrared is realized at the device level, which effectively reduces the structural complexity of the system and improves the image recognition ...
Bo Wang, Ningning Zhang, Jie You, Xin Wu, Yichi Zhang, Tian Miao, Yang Liu, Zuimin Jiang, Zhenyang Zhong, Hao Sun, Hui Guo, Huiyong Hu, Liming Wang, Zhangming Zhu   +13 more
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Structural Vulnerability Framework: An Application to Professional Counselors

Journal of Counseling &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional counselors address systemic factors that underlie client wellness and utilization of counseling services. Despite growing attention toward social determinants of health and systems‐based perspectives for multiculturalism, social justice, and advocacy, employing counseling interventions to address structural inequities remains ...
Christian D. Chan, Jordan B. Westcott
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Israel's violation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination with regard to asylum seekers and refugees in Israel [PDF]

, 2012
This report is in response to the 14th, 15th and 16th periodic reports of the State of Israel to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD).This report demonstrates that Israel continues to ignore its international obligations ...

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An online intervention designed to reduce self‐stigma and increase help‐seeking in Arabic‐speaking refugees with posttraumatic stress symptoms: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite elevated rates of psychopathology, refugees underutilize mental health services. Mental health self‐stigma is a prominent barrier to accessing psychological support; however, there is limited research on intervention approaches to reduce self‐stigma among refugees.
Natalie Mastrogiovanni, Angela Nickerson
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Does Policy Matter? On Governments’ Attempts to Control Unwanted Migration [PDF]

Public policy making on asylum takes place in an environment of intense public scrutiny, strong institutional constraints and international collective action problems.
Eiko R. Thielemann
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Antiadhesive and Antibacterial Coatings for Short‐Term Titanium Implants

Macromolecular Rapid Communications, EarlyView.
An innovative concept is presented for antifouling and antibacterial hydrogel coatings for short‐term titanium implants that provide temporary stabilization during the healing of bone defects with intended explantation within one year. The acrylamide‐based hydrogel modification with intrinsic antibacterial properties targets complications during ...
Fiona Wiesner, Karl G. M. Schönewald, Kira Vogel, Niklas Jung, Barbara Schwierz, Maren Kipping, Aliia Ibragimova, Joshua Schumacher, Christian Pritzel, Clinton R. V. Thiagarajan, Ulrike Ritz, Ulrich Jonas   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source