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“They are mad and must be hidden or locked away”: A qualitative study of community members’ perception about dementia from African countries participating in the READD‐ADSP Project

Alzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 4, December 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Cultural narratives significantly shape dementia perception. This study explored knowledge and beliefs regarding dementia among Community Advisory Board (CAB) members in Nigeria, Ghana, and Cameroon. METHODS Ten focus group discussions were conducted with 83 CAB members after a training program within the Recruitment and Retention
Eniola Cadmus, Michelle Nichols, Oyedunni Arulogun, Olorunyomi F. Olorunsogbon, Temitope Farombi, Mayowa Ogunronbi, Babatunde Ojebuyi, Taofeek A. Sanni, Mubashir Uthman, Abdullateef Gbenga Sule, Godspower Chibuike Onunka, Benedict Calys‐Tagoe, Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi, Adedoyin O. Ogunyemi, Solomon Gyabaah, Osimhiarherhuo Adeleye, Nathaniel Coleman, Yembe Njamnshi, Victoria Mutiso, Joy Louise Gumikiriza Onoria, Tsimona Dinku, Obo Y. Onibon, Daniel E. Ukpabi, Hypolite O. Ezin, Tolulope Olumide Afolaranmi, Emmanuel Iwuozo, Ezinne Uvere, Dorcas Olujobi, Oyedolapo Oyedola, Joshua Akinyemi, Godwin I. Ogbole, Kazeem Akinwande, Christine Musyimi, Innocent Mwombeki, Damas Andrea, Albertino Damasceno, Abiodun Bello, Kolawole Wahab, David Ndetei, Paul Nwani, Olufisayo Elugbadebo, Reginald Obiako, Paul Olowoyo, Yared Z. Zewde, Biniyam A. Ayele, Njideka U. Okubadejo, Godwin Osaigbovo, Kelvin Okorie, Chiamaka Okereke, Fred Sarfo, Albert Akpalu, Lwere Kamada, Olusegun Baiyewu, Adefolakemi Temitope Ogundele, Alfred K. Njamnshi, Thierry Adoukonou, Stella‐Maria Paddick, Ernest Okwundu Nwazor, Nosakhare Osemwegie, Lawrence Adekunle Adebusoye, Olufemi O. Olowookere, Jean Ikanga, Maelenn Guerchet, Anthony J. Griswold, Sudha Seshadri, Allison Caban‐Holt, Mayowa Owolabi, Jeffery M. Vance, Richard Walker, Goldie Byrd, Rajesh N. Kalaria, Michael Cucarro, Adesola Ogunniyi, Margaret Pericak‐Vance, Rufus Akinyemi   +74 more
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A Path Towards Self‐Awareness: A Longitudinal IPA Study Exploring Hindering Self‐Focused Attention in Counsellors‐in‐Training

Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Hindering self‐focused attention (HSA) refers to momentary experiences of internal self‐focus involving cognitive, emotional and bodily disruptions that may heighten vulnerability to stress among counsellors‐in‐training. Previous research has primarily been cross‐sectional and conducted in Western training contexts, limiting ...
Catherine M.‐H. Toh, Joanna Barlas, Smita Singh   +2 more
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Toward an Indigenous Curatorial Practice: Learning From Tłı̨chǫ Metaphors of Care to Establish Principles of Curation

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 4, Page 792-808, December 2026.
ABSTRACT The displacement of items of cultural heritage from Indigenous communities is continually perpetuated through their appropriation into collection systems that are inappropriate to Indigenous laws and customs. This paper presents the efforts of the Tłı̨chǫ Government (TG) to address such issues by creating a system that is rooted within its ...
Rebecca L. Bourgeois, Karen Gelderman
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I stumbled when I saw: Fieldwork, fallibility, and the politics of being wrong

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract What does it mean for an anthropologist to be wrong? This essay takes the question seriously in two registers at once: the everyday mistakes of fieldwork, from mistranslating a greeting to misreading a shaved head as a sign of mourning, and the deeper entitlement through which our discipline claimed authority over other people's languages and ...
Mark Turin
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Windy Metropolis—Part 1: Animation as method

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract Based on fieldwork in Stuttgart from 2022 to 2025, the animation Wind Witnesses is a fictionalization of the sweeping wave of microclimate protests in the 2000s, demanding the protection of fresh air corridors (Frischluftschneisen) as nonhuman entities threatened by the conversion of ostensibly empty spaces into buildings. This companion essay
Indrawan Prabaharyaka
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Herder in the lab: Maximizing “cultural density” in multilingual training data for an open‐science AI project

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.
Abstract This paper provides ethnographic analysis of interactions between volunteers in an open‐science AI project entrusted with preparing multilingual text for use in fine‐tuning a pretrained LLM. Volunteers were encouraged to entextualize translated text into structured corpora and to write and edit prompt‐completion pairings in over 100 languages.
Joseph Wilson
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Resisting language shift: Scaling and rescaling Circassian and Russian across urban and rural Adygea

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.
Abstract This article employs scalar analysis to explore the language practices of Circassians in Adygea, a republic in Russia situated on the traditional lands of the Indigenous Circassian people. Paying attention to language ideological assemblages in urban and rural areas, I examine how Circassians navigate and attempt to reconfigure linguistic ...
Valeriya Minakova
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Assigning (un)deservingness: How institutional gatekeeping stratifies older Chinese immigrants’ service access through competing deservingness frames

Journal of Social Issues, Volume 82, Issue 4, December 2026.
Abstract Older Asian Americans are the fastest‐growing segment of the US aging population, with a majority of them being foreign‐born and underserved by formal services. Existing scholarship largely draws on the health behavior model and the immigrant assimilation literature to explain this underutilization, treating service access as an individual ...
Xuemei Cao
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Norm Circles and the Limitations of European Union Normative Projection in Afghanistan

Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Norm diffusion research explains the international travel of norms in semantic terms, through resonance, framing, grafting and localisation. Such accounts presuppose norms to be portable objects whose identity persists through transit. Yet, ontologically, norms exert causal force only where a real social group endorses and enforces them.
Oz Hassan
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Ethno‐National and Religious Identifications, Identity Compatibility, and Trust in Leaders: A Two‐Study Investigation in a Politically Fragmented Society

Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 6, November/December 2026.
ABSTRACT Social identities, such as ethno‐national and religious identities, can shape group cohesion, trust in leadership, and societal stability in politically fragmented contexts. A key factor influencing these dynamics is identity compatibility—the extent to which individuals perceive their multiple identities as harmonious or conflicting.
Magdalena Skrodzka, Piotr Sosnowski, Jenny Roth   +2 more
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