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Skin Shade Discrimination Is Associated With Disordered Weight Control Behaviors in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Emerging evidence indicates that experiencing discrimination is associated with disordered eating. This study aimed to test the association between experiences of colorism (skin shade discrimination penalizing those with darker skin) and the prevalence of disordered weight control behaviors (DWCBs) in four Asian countries/regions ...
Nadia Craddock   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fish Scales: A Multifunctional Biomaterial from Nature

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Fish scales demonstrate nature's solution to impact protection through overlapping multilayered architecture. This biological design combines mineralized surfaces with collagen networks to achieve both flexibility and fracture resistance. The structural principles inspire advanced protective materials and biomedical implants, where damage tolerance ...
Liyao Dong, Xiaojie Sun, Xiguang Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Perception of the Urban People on the Political Instrumentalisation of Religion in Bangladesh

open access: yesHuman Rights in the Global South
Political elites in Bangladesh have been using religion for their political leverage, consolidating regimes and increasing their popularity, as the existing literature suggests.
Ayesha Siddika   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religious and vicdan freedom education in religious education

open access: yes, 2020
Lisansüstü Eğitim Enstitüsü, Felsefe ve Din Bilimleri Ana Bilim Dalıİnsan; Allah tarafından yaratılış olarak birçok farklı şekilde bezenmiş, kendisine akıl ve cüz-i irade ile birlikte özgür hareket etme ve sorumluluk bilinci de verilmiştir.
Açıkgöz, Fatma
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Power, (De)Politicisation and Polycentric Governance: Evidence From UK Local Climate Policy

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article extends (de)politicisation theory to elucidate power dynamics in polycentric governance. It develops an original analytical framework to empirically investigate how governmental, societal and discursive (de)politicisation processes emerge within and across decision‐making centres. The framework focuses on dimensions of technocracy,
Timea Nochta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Hospitals and Poorer Health Outcomes: A Case Study Using Hospital Performance Ratings

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Amid state and federal initiatives to bolster healthcare practitioners’ religious freedom, the impact of hospital religious affiliations on health outcomes has become a pertinent question.
Justin Huft MA, Katrina Guardino BA
doaj   +1 more source

International Religious Freedom Act 1998 and the Issues of Religious Freedom in Muslim Countries

open access: yes, 2016
In the late 20th centuries, the increasing international emphasis on the recognition of religious freedom had led the United States drew up the International Religious Freedom Act (1998) in October 1998.
Abdul Majid Hafiz, Mohamad   +3 more
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The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Faculty Perceptions of Academic Freedom at a Private Religious University

open access: yes, 2010
Academic freedom is viewed by many in higher education as an indispensible foundational principle offering protection to university faculty. University faculty working within schools of education rely on the protection of academic freedom to pursue and ...
Swezey, James A., Ed.D.   +1 more
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‘Free to Be Me?’: Gender Role Norms Constrain Career Interests Less for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual People Than for Heterosexual People

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Societal gender role norms play a crucial role in shaping men's and women's career aspirations. However, prior research documenting this key role of gendered norms has primarily focused on heterosexual women and men in the global North‐West. Previous studies documenting differences in career interests by sexual orientation suggest that gender ...
Katharina Block   +136 more
wiley   +1 more source

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