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“Why can't they put us to sleep if we are suffering?”: La Nada and the desire for euthanasia among institutionalized older adults in Peru

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
wiley   +1 more source

Causal knowledge graph analysis identifies adverse drug effects. [PDF]

Bioinformatics
Toonsi S, Schofield PN, Hoehndorf R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Stereothresholds during Voluntary Head Movement and Disconjugate Image Motion. [PDF]

Optom Vis Sci, 2022
Bedell HE, Tsang DK, Ukwade MT.
europepmc   +1 more source

The roots of resistance: An institutional ethnography of faculty opposition to social justice curricula in undergraduate medical education

Medical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Augmenting training on the social and structural determinants of health in medical education is essential for addressing health disparities and fulfilling medical schools' accreditation‐mandated social accountability obligations.
Allison Brown, Amanda Roze des Ordons, Adibba Adel, Jessica Young, Rahim Kachra, Regine U. King   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-allocation bias in performance-based cooperative decisions is driven by self-interest rather than distorted performance encoding. [PDF]

PLoS Biol
Zhang S, Yong X, Ma Y, Korn CW.
europepmc   +1 more source

Teleosemantics for neural word embeddings

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
This paper applies a consumer‐based teleosemantic framework to give a detailed analysis of a particular algorithm for generating word embeddings. In the process, it addresses several of the challenges facing teleosemantic approaches to artificial neural networks.
Fintan Mallory
wiley   +1 more source

A Sequential Generalized Nonparametric Classification Method for Small-Scale Cognitive Diagnostic Assessment. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Li J, Zheng H, Kang C, Cai Y, Tu D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Methods for identifying emergent concepts in deep neural networks. [PDF]

Patterns (N Y), 2023
Räz T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reproducing National Distinction: How Cultural Capital Shapes Estonia's Russian School Field

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on nationalism has long emphasized the homogenizing role of education in producing shared language, history and identity, while studies in the sociology of education have examined how cultural capital and social class structure school hierarchies.
Léo Henry
wiley   +1 more source

Oscillating Whiteness: A Conceptual Framework for Analysing Transnational Ethno‐Racial Privilege

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article advances oscillating whiteness as a conceptual framework for analysing ethno‐racial privilege across geopolitical settings. The framework theorizes whiteness as a dynamic resource governed by four mechanisms: recognition (how bodies are classified as white), performativity (how whiteness is enacted through cultural scripts ...
Reza Hasmath
wiley   +1 more source