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Of Auction Records and Non-Fungible Tokens: On the New Valences of Superhero Comics

open access: yesArts, 2023
This article examines a recent form of marketing superhero comics that has garnered extensive media attention and has been promoted as the next big step in comics production: the decision by companies like Marvel Comics and DC Comics to offer selections ...
Daniel Stein   +2 more
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The impact of interventions to reduce risk and incidence of intimate partner violence and sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict states and other humanitarian crises in low and middle income countries: a systematic review

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2021
Sexual violence and intimate partner violence are exacerbated by armed conflict and other humanitarian crises. This narrative systematic review of evidence for interventions to reduce risk and incidence of sexual and intimate partner violence in conflict,
Jo Spangaro   +5 more
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Correlates of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in children attending before and after school care: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) offers structured care to elementary/primary-aged children before and after school, and during school holidays. The promotion of physical activity in OSHC is important for childhood obesity prevention.
Andrew J. Woods   +7 more
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Developments in medical humanities in Sri Lanka: A call for regional and global action

open access: yesThe Asia Pacific Scholar, 2023
Introduction: Medical Humanities is the interface of health sciences and humanities and an emerging field of interest. Several papers have outlined the status of this field in the Asian region where a diversity of teaching and learning approaches have ...
Saroj Jayasinghe, Santhushya Fernando
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Quiet Contributors: The Role of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences in Innovation

open access: yesForesight and STI Governance, 2018
Many countries are directing their attention to the support of technological innovation with the intent to obtain economic and social benefits at home while positioning themselves for high margin, high technology export markets. The under-considered and
Jonathan Linton
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A culturally competent approach to teaching humanities in an international medical school: potential frameworks and lessons learned [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesMedEdPublish, 2022
Background: This paper describes the development of a culturally competent medical humanities course for second and third-year medical students at the ethnically diverse College of Medicine at Qatar University. First taught in 2016, the elective seminar “
Suhad Daher-Nashif, Tanya Kane
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Compassion, Necessity, and the Pharmakon of the Health Humanities

open access: yesJournal of Applied Hermeneutics, 2016
Health humanities is an emergent interdisciplinary field drawing on existing traditions of using resources from the arts and humanities in the education of health professionals. Cultivation of compassion is often cited, though not without some debate, as
Graham McCaffrey
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Fighting Food Poverty through Film: Or Why Global Challenge Research Needs the Arts and Humanities

open access: yesHumanities, 2020
Food poverty is just one example of a global challenge where the Arts and Humanities perspective risks being judged at worst to have no relevance at all, and at best to be included as no more than an accessible tool to facilitate public engagement and ...
Margaret Topping
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A culturally competent approach to teach humanities in international medical school: potential frameworks and lessons learned [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesMedEdPublish, 2022
Background: This paper describes the development of a culturally competent medical humanities course for second and third-year medical students at the ethnically diverse College of Medicine at Qatar University. First taught in 2016, the elective seminar “
Suhad Daher-Nashif, Tanya Kane
doaj   +1 more source

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