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Becoming Non-Religious: Exploring the Emotional Experiences of Apostasy and Refugee Status Determination

Secularism and Nonreligion
Leaving religion is a profoundly emotional process that is experienced and expressed in various ways. Those labelled as ‘apostates’ (individuals who leave a religion) in societies with restrictions on blasphemy and/or apostasy undergo a particularly ...
Lucy Elizabeth Potter
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How Are Australian Local Governments Responding to the Homelessness Crisis? Findings From a National Study

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke, Joelle Moore, Fatemeh Aminpour, Katya Eagles   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Spirituality" as Privatized Experience-Oriented Religion: Empirical and Conceptual Perspectives [PDF]

, 2011
Streib H, Hood RW. "Spirituality" as Privatized Experience-Oriented Religion: Empirical and Conceptual Perspectives. Implicit Religion. 2011;14(4):433-453.Recent empirical studies document that a growing number of people contrast "spirituality" and ...
Streib, Heinz ; https://orcid.org/, Hood, Ralph W.   +1 more
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Farming as an Act Grattitude Norms and Practices of Sustainability among Muslim Farmers in Blora, Central Java

Jurnal Kawistara
The body of literature on environmental studies suggest that sustainability in agricultural sector is not only a matter of technical agricultural management, but also the ideas, norms, or values that farmers hold, including those from religion.
Ahmad Muwafi Nur Hasan, Zainal Abidin Bagir, Najmu Tsaqib Akhda   +2 more
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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Da ficção científica para a ficção religiosa: ideias para pensar o cinema de ficção científica como o culto da religião vivida (From Science Fiction to Religious Fiction: ideas to think on Science Fiction cinema as the cult of lived religion).

Horizonte, 2012
Da ficção científica para a ficção religiosa: ideias para pensar o cinema de ficção científica como o culto da religião vivida  (From Science Fiction to Religious Fiction: ideas to think on Science Fiction cinema as the cult of lived religion).           
Júlio Cézar Adam
doaj  

‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino, Ilan Wiesel, Ang Li, Rebecca Bentley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cohesion Without Consensus: Attitudinal Profiles of Social Cohesion in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Headline indicators of social cohesion in Australia have remained stable in recent years despite rising political polarisation and declining institutional trust worldwide. Yet recent protests and incidents of ethnically and politically motivated violence suggest that cohesion may be under strain. If cohesion is understood not as the pursuit of
John van Kooy
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Association Between Genetic Ancestry and Multiple Sclerosis Severity

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to determine whether genetic ancestry is associated with differences in the clinical course of multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods Participants with MS living in the United Kingdom >18 years old were recruited from 2021 to 2025 and genotyped from saliva using a commercial array. Genetic ancestry was inferred using
Benjamin M. Jacobs, Emily Tregaskis‐Daniels, Luisa Schalk, Jakub Nagrodski, ADAMS investigators, Michelle Peter, Rashmi Kaimal, Roxanne Murray, Sadid Hoque, Terri‐Louise Brown, Ghaniah Hassan‐Smith, Helen L. Ford, Bruno Gran, Karim L. Kreft, Cord Spilker, Outi Quinn, David Rog, Miriam Mattoscio, Elisa Visentin, Ramya Shamji, Grace Fawehinmi, Katila George, Maria Papachatzaki, Katharine Harding, Rod Middleton, Tarunya Arun, Waqar Rashid, Adil Harroud, Huw R. Morris, Eli Silber, Gavin Giovannoni, Alastair J. Noyce, Ruth Dobson   +32 more
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Genetic Resilience and Resistance in Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis and Pathology

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Some individuals avoid Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology as they age, or retain cognition despite substantial pathology, suggesting mechanisms of resistance or resilience to neurodegeneration. Educational attainment (EA) is associated with reduced risk of cognitive decline, although the underlying mechanisms remain unclear.
Ganna Leonenko, Kalliopi Mavromati, Lynne Hughes, Jonas S. Sundarakumar, Keeley Brookes, Kevin Morgan, Terry Quinn, Valentina Escott‐Price, the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative   +8 more
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