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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moral Aspects of Therapeutic Education : A case study of Life Competence Education in Swedish Education

open access: yes, 2012
Educational philosophers and sociologists have pointed out the potential risks of an educational trend of therapy, which seems to have connotations with Western macro-discourses of individualisation, popularised psychology and privatisation of the public
Aldenmyr, Sara Irisdotter,   +1 more
core   +1 more source

From training to action: addressing training needs in environmental education for child-led participation with adult support

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
IntroductionEnvironmental education is conceived as a critical social practice aiming to foster an knowledgeable, participatory citizenship capable of taking on contemporary ecological and social challenges.
Ferran Crespo i Torres   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multivariate Analysis of Hematological Stress Biomarkers and Welfare Domains in Organic and Intensive Pig Farming in Italy: A Pilot Study

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Intensive or organic farming systems may expose pigs to management or environmental challenges. Our preliminary results concluded that organic farming might enhance adaptive immune function, showing that improvements in welfare can translate into measurable immunological benefits, based on the correlation between welfare assessment and physiological ...
Dorotea Ippolito   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anatomists' experience and perspectives on the international transfer of human remains for the purpose of education

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anecdotally, educational institutions without access to human remains may choose to import these from other countries; however, there is currently no published information illuminating the existence of this trade. This study therefore aimed to document the nature of international transfer of human remains for education, and explore anatomists'
Jackie Hazelhurst   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Culture and self-construal in the age of globalization: an empirical inquiry based on multiple approaches

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThere are three main types of culture in human society, namely, individual-oriented, relationship-oriented and social-oriented cultures. In history, there are two main positions on the relationship between culture and self-construal: the ...
Kang Li, Fengyan Wang, Zhongling Pi
doaj   +1 more source

Integrate moral, religious values in education system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
I am not suggesting that education should be otherworldly and out of touch with contemporary society and its structures. What I argue for here is the integration of moral and religious values in pedagogical practices.
Hasan, Md. Mahmudul
core  

To save the saver: facilitating school counselors’ occupational well-being through multi-dimensional support and basic psychological needs

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
School counselors play an increasingly crucial role in protecting students’ mental health. However, many of them have experienced poor well-being in their occupations, which undermines their efficacy in mental protection. To identify the most significant
Lina Feng, Yi Liu, Haoyan Huang
doaj   +1 more source

An Implicit Stereotype of the Rich and Its Relation to Psychological Connectedness

open access: yesJournal of Pacific Rim Psychology, 2017
This study investigates people's implicit stereotype of the social group of the rich in terms of competence and warmth. We further examine the stereotype's relationship with temporal selves.
Chang-Jiang Liu, Yue Zhang, Fang Hao
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the grave: Do the dead have rights?

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomists who work with the Dead often see themselves as custodians of the Dead. To those who opine that the Dead no longer have Rights (legal or moral) or privileges and have nothing more to contribute to the development of Society or to human endeavor, the Dead's custodians might respond that there is ample evidence that some Rights and ...
Beverley Kramer, Bernard Moxham
wiley   +1 more source

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