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Effectiveness of a Low‐Intensity Self‐Guided Psychoeducational Intervention for Individuals Waitlisted for Specialised Eating‐Disorder Treatment: A Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Gaining access to evidence‐informed treatment for eating disorders (EDs) is challenging, and this creates interest in the possible benefits of self‐help treatment methods. We investigated the effectiveness of receiving evidence‐informed self‐guided psychoeducation, delivered to individuals while on a waitlist for specialised ED care.
Linda Booij   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

The collision of feminisms, sexuality, and trafficking in persons in the Caribbean—A place for Kempadoo

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract The existence and development of feminist scholarship and practice have been revisited by feminist anthropologists and sociologists exploring it among the gendered cultural and historical dynamics of the Caribbean. Feminist Caribbeanists’ pioneering efforts that fit within this theoretical family have challenged the Global North status quo to ...
Cherisse Francis
wiley   +1 more source

Peak Height Velocity (PHV) and Its Non-Significant Relationship with Physical Performance in Adolescent Soccer Athletes

open access: yesInspiree
The  purpose  of  the study. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between conditional capacities (agility, speed, aerobic capacity, and explosive strength) and somatic maturation—expressed as years from PHV—in a cohort of youth male soccer ...
Aldair Jiménez Carrillo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Perspectives on Phytochemical Profile, Pharmacological Activities, and Industrial Applications of Guava (Psidium guajava)

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Psidium guajava leaves contain potent bioactive compounds like quercetin, myricetin, and triterpenoids that show antioxidant, antidiabetic, anti‐inflammatory, and anticancer effects. They act by modulating NF‐κB, PPARγ, and α‐glucosidase and by inducing apoptosis and cell cycle arrest.
Muhammad Waqar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The public sector in the Caribbean : issues and reform options [PDF]

open access: yes
The public sector's performance in the Caribbean varies, in reducing poverty and in creating an enabling environment for growth. Barbados and the Bahamas have been the high performers, Guyana and the Dominican Republic have been sluggish, and the other ...
Swaroop, Vinaya
core  

Marine Macroalgae as a Safe Healthy Food While Meeting Food Security Challenges Arising From Climate Changes

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Planned harvesting and processing of marine macroalgae could meet future global food needs and mitigate fuel‐originated carbon dioxide responsible for climate change. Microalgal foods are nutritious and safe. The utilization of macroalgae would avoid environmental problems arising from the release of overgrowing macroalgae caused by heatwaves, which ...
Upali Samarajeewa
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Market Regulation and Employment in the Caribbean [PDF]

open access: yes
This research project focuses on the demand side of the labor market by examining the impact which labor market regulations have had on employment creation in the English-speaking Caribbean countries of Barbados, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago. Although
Andrew S. Downes   +2 more
core  

The Impact of Democratization and Globalization on Environmental Sustainability in Brazil

open access: yesGeological Journal, EarlyView.
Fossil fuel, economic globalisation, and economic growth drive environmental degradation while democratisation positively influences environmental quality. ABSTRACT Although Brazil still possesses significant ecological reserves, the surplus in its biocapacity has been rapidly declining in recent years.
Mustafa Naimoğlu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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