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That sinkin’ feeling: Environmentally induced distress on a disappearing island

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residents of Tangier Island, Virginia, a subsiding island in the Chesapeake Bay, embody psychosocial dimensions of environmental change. Analysis of ethnographic data shows islanders’ experiences and articulations of anxiety, panic, and despair as “that sinkin’ feeling,” resulting from the stress of living with the long‐term threat of imminent
Jonna Yarrington
wiley   +1 more source

The paradox of plenty: tenure insecurity and grassroots resistance in How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This article examines Imbolo Mbue’s How Beautiful We Were through the lens of Ulrich Beck’s Risk Society theory and the concept of ecological grief, illustrating how oil extraction leads to environmental devastation, tenure insecurity, community ...
Uma Devi S, Prajeesh Tomy
doaj   +1 more source

The use of puppets in children's grief groups: an exploratory study [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Plan BThis exploratory study examines the effectiveness of children in grief groups using puppetry as a therapeutic tool. It addresses the following three specific questions: 1.) What types of feeling words do the children use when they act as puppeteer?
Standard, Marion E.
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Lonergan, Decolonization and First Nations Peoples: An Apologetic from an Insider on the Outside

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this article is to respond critically to a research project initiated out of the Board of the Lonergan Research Institute that seeks to expose colonialist assumptions in Lonergan's thought. Some of the initiatives seek to link Lonergan with complicity in Canadian residential schools, spiritual violence, and cultural genocide ...
John D. Dadosky
wiley   +1 more source

How Western Buddhist climate activists negotiate climate emotions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Understanding the underpinnings of pro-environmental behavior is key to mitigating the socio-ecological crisis. Climate emotions have a critical albeit complex role in modulating pro-environmental behavior.
Johannes Cairns   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating troubled waters: Posthumanist vulnerability and entanglement in Richard Powers's Playground (2024)

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Richard Powers's most recent novels to date—The Overstory (2018), Bewilderment (2021), and Playground (2024)—engage with some of the environmental and technological threats that loom over our planet, such as deforestation, species loss, the degradation of the ocean bottom, and the risks associated with the development of generative AI ...
Carmen Laguarta‐Bueno
wiley   +1 more source

Empirical research review on Solastalgia: Place, people and policy pathways for addressing environmental distress

open access: yesPeople and Nature
The growing impacts of climate change and environmental degradation have heightened concerns about human emotional and psychological well‐being, particularly regarding place loss and environmental changes.
Nazifa Rafa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of Complicated Grief Criteria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
To the Editor: We read with interest the article by Cozza et al. on the accuracy of DSM-5 persistent complex bereavement disorder criteria (1). The study suggests that complicated grief criteria are more sensitive in detecting cases with grief-related ...
Boelen, Paul A, Smid, Geert E
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Reimagining clinical psychology for a changing planet

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The interconnected climate and ecological emergencies (CEE) are driving irreversible planetary changes with profound consequences for physical and mental health. Clinical psychology holds valuable skills for mitigating and adapting to these impacts, yet the profession lacks a coherent vision for its role.
Georgia King   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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