Latinos mobilizing beyond threats: The role of fear and hope in issue activism
Abstract Interest groups intent on spurring political participation often highlight potential threats to galvanize audiences into action. However, while loss aversion is typically seen as a strong motivator, it is important not to neglect the motivational effect of hope and reward‐seeking behavior as people navigate their political landscape.
Vanessa Cruz Nichols
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A cross-sectional study on the prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases and their multilevel socioeconomic impacts in Qianxinan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Southwest China. [PDF]
Wu L, Long Y, Zou X, Ren L, Fang K.
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Objectives: Vasomotor instability can be a long-term feature of the post-menopause yet little is known about how women cope. This study followed up a group of women over five years, to examine whether current levels of flush-related distress/discomfort ...
Reynolds, F
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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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The cost of dengue shock and septic shock in Vietnam: a patient-centred economic analysis. [PDF]
McBride A +11 more
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Fatigue is common and burdensome in disorders of gut‐brain interaction and increases with diagnostic overlap. In this global population‐based study, fatigue was associated with female sex, age, BMI, sleep disturbance, higher anxiety and depression scores, greater somatic symptom burden, lower psychological well‐being, antidepressant use, and greater ...
Fleur Veldman +7 more
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Catastrophic Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury Following Influenza A Illness in a Young Woman: A Case Report. [PDF]
Bondy C, Wang S, Arabian S.
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Indigenous‐Led Adaptation to Complex Climate Risks in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
ABSTRACT Pacific Island peoples have long histories of adapting to environmental changes, but recent climate change is now driving complex risks that unfold within rapidly shifting societal and environmental contexts. This study investigates how remote Indigenous communities in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, experience and want to respond to complex ...
Eric Lede +3 more
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A study on the impact of catastrophic health expenditure on social stability. [PDF]
Huang G, Lv Y.
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Frayed Rope and Resilient Threads: Fijian Healthcare and the COVID‐19 Pandemic
ABSTRACT In April 2021, Fiji faced international scrutiny due to ‘horrific’ hospital conditions, including staff and patients lacking food, non‐operational operating theatres, and critical shortages of beds, medicine, and equipment. After successfully avoiding a major outbreak in 2020, a sudden surge in COVID‐19 cases in 2021 overwhelmed the public ...
Sharon McLennan +3 more
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