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Friends of Relational Sociology? The Relational Current as a Space of Hospitality

open access: yesDigithum, 2020
The text considers the writings of François Dépelteau from the framework of hospitality, as an invitation for scholars to participate in specifying the key ideas and practices of the relational sociology movement.
Olli Pyyhtinen
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Happiness and Friendship

open access: yes, 2020
Happiness and Friendship 1 Aristotle notes that friendship is generally taken to be essential to happiness (EN 8.1, 1155a5-15). The Confessions suggest that Augustine is similarly unable to conceive of happiness without friends. However, it took Augustine some time to settle on a notion of happiness which he regarded as authentic, and also to resolve ...
openaire   +3 more sources

'Best friends forever'? Friendship stability across school transition and associations with mental health and educational attainment.

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, 2018
BACKGROUND Friendships have been linked to mental health and school attainment in children. The effects of friendlessness and friendship quality have been well researched, but less is known about the role of friendship stability (i.e., maintaining the ...
T. Ng-Knight   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rethinking plastic waste: innovations in enzymatic breakdown of oil‐based polyesters and bioplastics

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, and current mechanical and chemical recycling methods are insufficient to achieve a fully circular economy. This review highlights recent breakthroughs in the enzymatic depolymerization of both oil‐derived polyesters and bioplastics, including high‐throughput protein engineering, de novo ...
Elena Rosini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of a senior research thesis on students' perceptions of scientific inquiry in distinct student populations

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study addressed how a senior research thesis is perceived by undergraduate students. It assessed students' perception of research skills, epistemological beliefs, and career goals in Biochemistry (science) and BDC (science‐business) students. Completing a thesis improved confidence in research skills, resilience, scientific identity, closed gender‐
Celeste Suart   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

We are a spider’s web: Friendship in times of mental health crisis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Narrative Therapy and Community Work
Community responses to those experiencing mental health crisis and distress are important. However, in Australia and many other colonised countries, responses to distress have become highly medicalised, punitive, individual and privatised.
Frankie Hanman-Siegersma
doaj   +1 more source

The Universalism of Love in the Philosophical Reflection of St. Thomas Aquinas [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana
This article aims to present the essential elements of Aquinas’ philosophy of love, supplemented with theological themes necessary for a comprehensive understanding of the concept. The objective was to show the specificity of St.
Arkadiusz Gudaniec
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Navigating new norms: a systematic review of factors for the development of effective digital tools in higher education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
What factors make for an effective digital learning tool in Higher Education? This systematic review identifies elements of a digital tool that published examples reveal to be features of an engaging and impactful digital tool. A systematic literature search yielded 25 research papers for analysis.
Akmal Arzeman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Love in Ethical Development Beyond Family and Friendship in Confucianism: Insights from Matteo Ricci’s On Friendship

open access: yesReligions
The family is a form of human relationship or organization that has been vital to the Chinese, influencing various aspects of its tradition. At its core lies the parent-child relationship, which emphasizes the virtue of filial piety (xiao 孝) and serves ...
Mark Kevin S. Cabural
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