Privilege Versus Right: Vigilantism Against Israel's Palestinian Citizens
ABSTRACT This article addresses three core questions: What is the social origin of vigilantism? How do vigilantes justify extra‐legal violence and intimidation? What are vigilantism's long‐term effects? The analysis focuses on a period in which Israel's Palestinian‐Arab citizens increased their access to legal rights, social mobility, spatial ...
Gershon Shafir, Beatrice Waterhouse
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Intergenerational Support and Later Life Health: Associations by Role, Type and Direction of Support
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to examine the health consequences of intergenerational support, distinguishing between providers and receivers (role), financial and practical support (type), and upward and downward support (direction). Background Intergenerational support is an important pillar for coping with some of the challenges of aging ...
Ariane Bertogg, Anna Manzoni
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ABSTRACT In the current study, we examined White students’ responses to open‐ended questions about why they chose to confront or not confront online racism after they were randomly assigned to receive the intervention condition (i.e., a video‐based interactive intervention about confronting online racism) or the control condition (i.e., an attention ...
Daniela Fernández +2 more
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How a smiley protects health: A pilot intervention to improve hand hygiene in hospitals by activating injunctive norms through emoticons. [PDF]
Gaube S +3 more
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Presumption of Patent Validity and Litigation Incentives
ABSTRACT We analyze the effects of the presumption of patent validity on litigation incentives and outcomes. We develop a litigation game between a patent holder and an alleged infringing firm. A court resolves the dispute if there is a trial. We model the court's decision‐making as a learning process based on evidence and consider the presumption as a
Alice Guerra, Tapas Kundu
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Social mechanisms of maternal health service use among pregnant women facing intersecting vulnerabilities in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Kang BA +4 more
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Abstract The 2024 US presidential election unfolded in an environment of heightened polarization, widespread distrust, and unprecedented public anger. Drawing on the Anger Activism Model (AAM), we examined this period of history to assess how anger interacts with external political efficacy to shape opposition toward democratic behaviors and support ...
Monique M. Turner +4 more
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Exploring the Intention–Behavior Relationship in Flood Adaptation Using Longitudinal Data
ABSTRACT Insights into factors motivating individual adaptation are needed to reduce flood damage, especially in lower‐income countries. According to key behavioral theories, adaptation intention leads to behavior and is, therefore, often used as a proxy for implementation.
Tang T. Luu +4 more
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WE, ELF and ELT: Perspectives on English and applied linguistics
Abstract In a paper which originally set the scene for WE study, Braj Kachu argued that the ‘global diffusion of English’ called for a new paradigm of enquiry which recognized the independent status of varieties of English used by communities other than those of Inner Circle native speakers.
Henry Widdowson
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Boomerang effects of vaccination promotion and the roles of psychological reactance, message fatigue, and social norms. [PDF]
Li Z, Zhuang H, Xia X, Shi J.
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