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The Effect of Corruption Priming on Happiness and Negative Emotions
Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2023 World Happiness Report revealed that Israel had risen from ninth to fourth place in the global happiness index, with the absence of corruption identified as a significant contributing factor. Given the ongoing public discourse surrounding corruption in Israel, this study aimed to isolate and examine the specific impact of corruption ...
Meytal Machani, Zeev Shtudiner
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Permeable borders, possible worlds: history and identity in the novels of Michèle Roberts [PDF]
, 2003 Since the publication of her first novel, A Piece of the Night, in 1978, Michele Roberts’ fiction has continually returned to epiphanic moments which elide divisions in time and space.
White, Rosie
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using public ethnography anchored in the post‐development theory and interpretivist epistemological paradigm, this study examines what we term the ‘socio‐cultural milieus dynamics’ (SCMD) of the Solomon Islands (SI) and how these shape meaning, discourse, and practice in ways that influence Australia's aid localisation efforts and aid outcomes.
Mark Opoku Amankwa +5 more
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Dark Continent - Representations of Female Sexuality in Patrick White’s The Eye of the Storm
Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2013 Patrick White was a gay novelist with a marked interest in female sexuality, which he saw as a reflection of his own. Sex is a prominent topos in The Eye of the Storm : it is in White’s eyes a fundamental dimension of human nature, though he generally ...
Xavier Pons
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Analysis of the Progression of the Representation of Female Protagonists in the Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Shows Orphan Black and Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Girl Power, Appropriated “Masculinity” in Conjunction with Femininity, Empowered Sexuality, and the Heterosexual Script [PDF]
, 2017 Buffy Summers goes from urban Los Angeles to Sunnydale, California after she is expelled from her previous high school on the grounds of an assortment of Slayer-related incidents.
Becker, Dakota
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'Pink Gloves Still Give Black Eyes': exploring 'alternative' femininity in women's combat sports
, 2017 This article considers the gendered significance of women’s participation in combat sports, with a specific focus on the performances of femininity by female combat athletes.
A. Channon, Catherine Phipps
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Gender dynamics of tropical wildmeat systems: A systematic map of women's roles and influence
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wildmeat is a vital natural resource globally, which must be managed sustainably to avoid livelihood insecurity, species decline and biodiversity loss. Women have a pivotal role in harvesting, processing and distributing wildmeat, yet their contributions are often overlooked.
Jasmin Willis Key +12 more
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Transformation of the biblical myth in the play Judith by Elena Isaeva [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Филология, ЖурналистикаThe paper examines the features of the image of Judith in the play of the same name by the modern playwright Elena Isaeva, in which the author relies on the story described in the Book of Judith, which was a part of the Old Testament. Comparison with the
Xing, Wei
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PsyCh Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Facial attractiveness is a critical factor in forming interpersonal impressions. Evaluations of facial attractiveness were previously considered universal. However, it has recently been pointed out that individuals and cultures can diversify their evaluations.
Takanori Sano, Hideaki Kawabata
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StylistykaAfter the Second Vatican Council, the role of the laity in the Catholic Church increased significantly. Some of the laity began engaging more actively in their local congregations by affiliating with various Catholic organizations and communities, whose
KATARZYNA SKOWRONEK
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