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National Identity Meaning and Attitudes Toward War, Peace, and the Future of Ukraine

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The link between attitudes and social identity is complex, influencing perceptions, motivations, and actions. Social psychological research mainly focused on the role of attitude in identity formation, particularly in the contexts of social movements and collective action.
Karina V. Korostelina   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bulgarian culture and space in the religious context

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2023
In this contribution I apply the semiotic method of Juri Lotman to a specific physical location – a significant Bulgarian religious monastery, in order to elucidate the Bulgarian metahistorical tradition.
Ivo Iv. Velinov
doaj   +1 more source

Water, air and fire at work in Hero's machines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Known as the Michanikos, Hero of Alexandria is considered the inventor of the world's first steam engine and of many other sophisticated devices. Here we discuss three of them as described in his book "Pneumatica". These machines, working with water, air
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
core   +1 more source

Character education as curriculum‐making in the humanities: A scoping review

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This scoping review examines how character education is conceptualised and enacted within humanities curricula across international contexts. While character education is widely promoted as supporting the development of ethical, civic and relational dispositions, its place within curriculum design remains contested, particularly in subjects ...
Jonathon Sargeant, Kylie Trask‐Kerr
wiley   +1 more source

Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Yesterday's heroes [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Sports Medicine, 2000
Yesterday's heroes living on their memories. A great past to look forward to. It comes to us all. The day you realise that your past has arrived and that, inevitably, your future is downhill. When life is sweet, races run fast, there is no tomorrow.
openaire   +2 more sources

Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
wiley   +1 more source

Robust Linear Spectral Unmixing using Anomaly Detection

open access: yes, 2015
This paper presents a Bayesian algorithm for linear spectral unmixing of hyperspectral images that accounts for anomalies present in the data. The model proposed assumes that the pixel reflectances are linear mixtures of unknown endmembers, corrupted by ...
Altmann, Yoann   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Hero or Anti-Hero? Journalists and their Stories [PDF]

open access: yesJournalism Practice, 2019
By its nature, news focuses on unique occurrences—the latest details and newest revelations about what’s going on in the world. But some news stories are extraordinary.
openaire   +2 more sources

Consumer perceptions of farmers market performance: A comparative analysis across states and age groups

open access: yesJournal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.
Abstract The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service has invested in direct‐to‐consumer initiatives to expand local food consumption and enhance farmers market opportunities. To evaluate the effectiveness of these efforts, this study employs a sample‐selected ordered probit model to analyze consumer perceptions of farmers market performance across four ...
Azita Varziri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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