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Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
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Personality determinants, love attitudes and self-efficacy in people using dating sites

Fides et Ratio
The Internet can provide an alternative space to the real world. Among these opportunities is making new acquaintances with the intention of creating a romantic relationship via portals designed for this purpose.
Piotr Janeczek
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Self-Construal Priming Modulates Self-Evaluation under Social Threat

Frontiers in Psychology, 2017
Previous studies have shown that Westerners evaluate themselves in an especially flattering way when faced with a social-evaluative threat. The current study first investigated whether East Asians also have a similar pattern by recruiting Chinese ...
Tianyang Zhang, Sisi Xi, Sisi Xi, Yan Jin, Yan Jin, Yanhong Wu, Yanhong Wu, Yanhong Wu   +7 more
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Food Safety Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions Among Community Kitchens in Lebanon: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Community kitchen managers in Lebanon demonstrated positive attitudes but insufficient knowledge and perceptions regarding food safety. Targeted training programs are urgently needed to improve critical control practices and reduce foodborne illness risks across the country.
Samer A. Kharroubi, Mona Zeidan, Lynn El Berjawi   +2 more
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“I Identify with Her,” “I Identify with Him”: Unpacking the Dynamics of Personal Identification in Organizations [PDF]

, 2016
Despite recognizing the importance of personal identification in organizations, researchers have rarely explored its dynamics. We define personal identification as perceived oneness with another individual, where one defines oneself in terms of the other.
Ashforth, Blake E., Rogers, Kristie M., Schinoff, Beth S.   +2 more
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Luzhou‐Flavor Baijiu Alleviates Stress‐Related Depressive‐Like Changes by NMDAR‐NO‐sGC‐cGMP Pathway

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Luzhou‐flavor baijiu (LFB) alleviates depressive‐like phenotypes in CRS‐induced mice and protects HT22 cells from corticosterone damage, with mechanisms linked to suppressing the NMDAR‐nNOS/iNOS‐NO‐sGC‐cGMP pathway. ABSTRACT Moderate alcohol consumption has been suggested to alleviate anxiety and depression; however, it remains unclear whether Luzhou ...
Li Xiong, Yongkang Wu, Zhangjun Huang, Songtao Wang, Ping Yang, Caihong Shen, Huan Guo, Yue Xiao, Qian Bu, Hong Gao, Yina Huang   +10 more
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Culture–Sex Interaction and the Self-Report Empathy in Australians and Mainland Chinese

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Empathy is the ability to understand and share other people’s emotions. Researchers have debated whether Westerners and Asians differ in their self-report empathy. This study aimed to replicate a previously reported culture–sex interaction in self-report
Qing Zhao, David L. Neumann, Yuan Cao, Simon Baron-Cohen, Chao Yan, Raymond C. K. Chan, David H. K. Shum, David H. K. Shum, David H. K. Shum   +8 more
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The autism spectrum as a source of cognitive and cultural diversity [PDF]

, 2011
Individual differences in perception and in social cognition are products of both biology and cultural experience. Many of the same differences that typify autism when they occur in extremes also underlie normal human cognitive variation when they occur ...
Belmonte, MK
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The new meaning of retirement for bridge employees: Situating bridge employment through the lens of the Kaleidoscope Career Model

Human Resource Development Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 89-112, Spring 2025.
Abstract Retirees re‐entering the workforce, popularly termed as bridge employment, is a phenomenon that is anticipated to increase in the coming years. Though research establishes that these employees have unique aspirations and work motives (see Mazumdar et al., 2020), primary research on how the retirement transition and bridge employment shape each
Bishakha Mazumdar, Amy M. Warren, Travor C. Brown   +2 more
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Unveiling the Impact of Smokers’ Self-Construals on the Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Campaigns: A Comparative Analysis of E-Cigarettes and Combustible Cigarettes

International Journal of Public Health
ObjectiveThis research conducted two studies in South Korea to explore the relationship between smokers’ self-construals and the types of cigarettes they use, emphasizing their combined effects on cessation campaign effectiveness.MethodsStudy 1 explored ...
Dong Hoo Kim, Ji Mi Hong
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