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Politics in Central EuropeConspiracy theories are attempts to explain important events, situations or their consequences as being guided by hidden powers, usually hostile towards ordinary people, originating from a secret agreement rather than emerging by coincidence.
Wojtasik Waldemar, Šteger Tine
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Vax attacks: How conspiracy theory belief undermines vaccine support. [PDF]
Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci, 2022 Farhart CE +3 more
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, 2018 Conspiracy theory and religion are both contested categories. They are ’complex cultural concepts’ the use of which depends on the specific social formations making use of them.
Dyrendal, Asbjørn +2 more
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Frayed Rope and Resilient Threads: Fijian Healthcare and the COVID‐19 Pandemic
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.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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Do we need a strong captain to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic? Social identification, conspiracy theory beliefs, and the wish for a strong leader. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Moscatelli S +4 more
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Maintaining the Divide: The Legitimate Role for the Public in Health and Science Policymaking
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many of the most pressing policy choices we face are matters of health and science. How should we prepare for the next global pandemic? How should we manage the disruption and promise of artificial intelligence? How should we address the challenge of climate change?
Joshua J. Kassner
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Acting on the Voicelessness Challenge to Democratic Deliberation: A Six‐Actor Framework
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Political philosophers have long recognized that key stakeholders in policy decisions—children, future generations, nonhuman animals, and individuals with severe cognitive impairments—are structurally unable to participate in the deliberative processes meant to legitimate those decisions.
Julian C. Jamison
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsAs the COVID-19 pandemic has increasingly become intertwined with politics, emerging studies have identified political orientations as essential drivers behind public endorsement of COVID-19 conspiracy theories. Yet little is known about the relationship
Fen Lin, Xiang Meng, Pei Zhi
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Do conspiracy theory and mistrust undermine people's intention to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Austria? [PDF]
J Community Psychol, 2022 Knobel P, Zhao X, White KM.
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British Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives Theoretical models implicate social anxiety and worry as potential drivers of paranoia; however, it is unknown which aspect of anxiety relates more strongly to paranoia, whether these relationships differ in clinical versus non‐clinical populations and how these variables relate to one another over time.
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