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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Fear/Anxiety and Sleep Deprivation Combine to Predict Courage

Behavioral Sciences
The current study examined the combined effects of sleep deprivation and anxiety on participants’ willingness to act courageously in both heroic and everyday situations.
Jeffrey A. Gibbons, Brenna E. McManus, Ella C. White, Akihaya M. Gibbons   +3 more
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A courageous plan [PDF]

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2006
How can the general population be encouraged to exercise enough to improve overall health? In the corridors of Whitehall and similar government institutions world wide, new ideas are often viewed with suspicion. Consider this quote from the legendary TV series Yes, Prime Minister (Series 2, Episode 7: “The National Education Service”, BBC1, 21 Jan ...
M, Turner, P, McCrory
openaire   +2 more sources

Der Präventionsansatz von Schule ohne Rassismus - Schule mit Courage [PDF]

, 2016
DER PRÄVENTIONSANSATZ VON SCHULE OHNE RASSISMUS - SCHULE MIT COURAGE Der Präventionsansatz von Schule ohne Rassismus - Schule mit Courage / Kleff, Sanem (Rights reserved) (-
Kleff, Sanem
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Dual-process model of courage

Frontiers in Psychology
Courage is one of the most significant psychological constructs for society, but not one of the most frequently studied. This paper presents a process model of courage consisting of decision-based pathways by which one comes to enact a courageous action.
Aakash A. Chowkase, Fabio Andrés Parra-Martínez, Mehdi Ghahremani, Zoe Bernstein, Gabrielle Finora, Robert J. Sternberg   +5 more
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Politics of Gender and Power:

Crossings, 2015
Lady Macbeth is one of the most memorable of all Shakespearean characters. She stands out because of her disregard for social rules and extremely strong personality.
Hamalna Nizam
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

Courage as Integral to Advancing Nursing Practice [PDF]

, 2007
Courage is an elusive but fundamental component of nursing. Yet it is seldom mentioned in professional texts and other literature nor is it often recognised and supported in practice. This paper focuses on the illumination of courage in nursing.
Liz Smythe, Deb Spence
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Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

COURAGE IN THE CLASSROOM: THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING ON STUDENT PERCEPTIONS OF COURAGE

, 2020
This study was designed to gather information regarding the impact of social emotional learning (SEL) programming with a specific focus on student perceptions of courage. There is limited research in the field of education that characterizes courage. The
Birden, Erin
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