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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between the national ‘Swap to Stop’ programme offering free vapes for smoking cessation and quit attempts in England: Results from a population‐based survey

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Vapes are effective for smoking cessation. The UK Government launched the Swap to Stop initiative in England in December 2023, aiming to encourage people to quit smoking by providing free vape starter kits alongside behavioural support.
Vera Helen Buss   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The characters of Karelian epic songs: from paganism to Christianity

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2016
The article deals with the problem of changing scenes in Karelian epic songs influenced by the spread of Orthodoxy in areas of Olonets and Arkhangelsk dioceses.
Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich
doaj  

Which personality traits are necessary conditions for problematic alcohol use? Insights from a 23‐year longitudinal study

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Personality traits have been consistently linked to alcohol use. High neuroticism and extraversion and low agreeableness and conscientiousness are known risk factors for both alcohol use frequency and problematic use across the lifespan.
Angela Giugovaz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using aggregated ethnicity categories masks inequalities in smoking prevalence in England

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Smoking prevalence in England is usually reported using aggregated ethnicity categories, which may obscure important differences. This study aimed to: [1] estimate smoking prevalence in England for six aggregated categories; [2] examine differences between the 18 detailed constituent groups within these categories; and [3 ...
Eve Taylor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
wiley   +1 more source

Timely Delivery of Care and the Optimal Care Pathway for People With Colorectal Cancer: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
The “Optimal care pathway for people with colorectal cancer” is a framework designed to support clinicians delivering high‐quality, timely care to patients; however, it is unknown whether this has affected outcomes across Australia. The variable results in this review suggest that this guideline is yet to be integrated nationally. ABSTRACT The “Optimal
Elliott Benjamin Fox   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
wiley   +1 more source

Collaborate With Whom? Clergy Responses to Psychologist Characteristics (Chapter 2 of Psychology and the Church)

open access: yes, 2005
Some clergy and psychologists are willing to collaborate in providing for people under their care and some are reticent. The purpose of this research is to see if clergy are more likely to collaborate with psychologists of a particular sex or training ...
Ammons, Jeff   +6 more
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