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Community‐engaged crime prevention through environmental design and reductions in violent and firearm crime

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the U.S., crime and violence are concentrated in cities that have lost industry and population due to economic disinvestment and structurally racist policies. Researchers, practitioners, and policymakers have called for community‐level approaches that reduce violence in these cities by improving unsafe physical environments, increasing ...
Laney A. Rupp   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex‐specific role of alexithymia in associations between parental bonding and mental health: A moderated mediation model

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 126-142, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective This study aimed to explore the role of alexithymia and potential sex differences in the associations between perceived parental bonding and mental health. Methods The sample consists of 2421 parents from the FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study who completed the parental bonding instrument, the Toronto alexithymia scale, the Edinburgh ...
Ru Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plagiarism deterrence for introductory programming [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Plagiarism in introductory programming courses is an enormous challenge for both students and institutions. For students, relying on the work of others too early in their academic development can make it impossible to acquire necessary skills for independent success in the future.
arxiv  

Punitive Damages, Social Norms, and Economic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Cooter offers an economic analysis of punitive damages, keeping in mind the role of social norms.
Cooter, Robert D.
core   +2 more sources

Is ceasing self‐injury enough? Differences in psychological health between people reporting behavioral cessation of non‐suicidal self‐injury and those who consider themselves to have stopped self‐injuring

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 255-269, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective This study examined the overlap between considering oneself to have stopped nonsuicidal self‐injury (NSSI) and the actual cessation of the behavior in terms of days self‐injured in the last month and last year, and how these operationalizations are associated with constructs related to NSSI recovery.
Benjamin Claréus   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effective CCTV and the challenge of constructing legitimate suspicion using remote visual images [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper compares the effectiveness of public CCTV systems according to meta-reviews, with what might be expected based upon theoretical predictions. The apparent gulf between practice and prediction is explored in the light of the challenges faced by ...
Armitage   +43 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond job‐search theory: A value pluralist approach to conditionality in Australian employment services

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the contested impact of financial sanctions on Australian employment services, with government evaluation relying on job‐search theory to justify sanctions while research from sociological and psychological perspectives suggests they exacerbate labour market disadvantages and poverty. The division in perspectives reflects
Simone Casey
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of alternative terminology for depression on help‐seeking intention: A randomized online trial

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 68-85, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective People with depression experience barriers to seeking professional help. Different diagnostic terminology can influence people's treatment/management preferences. The aim of this study was to investigate how alternative depression diagnostic labels and recommendations impact help‐seeking intentions and psychosocial outcomes.
Jenna Smith   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The construction of “official outlaws”. Social-psychological and educational implications of a deterrent asylum policy [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
With the increasing numbers of immigrants seeking to obtain political asylum, the receiving conditions and the deportability of refused asylum seekers have emerged as major issues. Concern with these questions has been addressed through renewed asylum policies involving expeditious processing of applications, tight restrictions upon the right to work ...
openaire   +4 more sources

The language of belonging: The role of symbolic language in shaping social identity and public perceptions of police gender targets

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Gender‐targeted recruitment in policing has elicited varied public responses. This study explores public sentiment toward policing gender targets using a symbolic interactionist and social identity approach. A sentiment analysis was conducted on 5447 comments extracted from a Facebook recruitment campaign targeting women.
Katelyn Davenport‐Klunder   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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