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Social Class Discrimination and Academic Success: A Person‐Centered Approach Among Adolescents Disadvantaged in Social Class

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Prior research indicates that social class is strongly associated with academic outcomes such as GPA. However, little work explores the role that social discrimination plays in this relation. This study examined the link between social class discrimination and academic outcomes among high school students.
Christine R. Starr   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The myth of patient centrality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to critically examine the extent of patient centrality within integrated chronic back pain management services and compare policy rhetoric with practice reality.
Haigh, C, Howarth, ML
core  

The Alignment Risks of AI Overconfidence about Consciousness

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many contemporary AI systems (as of May 2025) have expressed extreme confidence in current and near‐future AI lacking consciousness and moral patiency. This article argues that artificially reinforcing such confidence, even if pragmatically useful, poses a novel alignment risk: as coherence‐seeking AIs become more epistemically principled ...
Sharon Berry
wiley   +1 more source

Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
wiley   +1 more source

REDEFINING MYTH AND RELIGION: INTRODUCTION TO A CONVERSATION

open access: yesZygon, 1994
. Minimally, myth means “story,” and religion means “that which binds” a community into a coherent unity. Myth and religion are closely associated because a shared myth is the most efficient and effective means for achieving social coherence.
doaj   +2 more sources

Book review: nuclear energy: what everyone needs to know [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Reviewing nuclear energy and disentangling myth from reality is essential to informing public opinion and policy making, and this accessible text provides a useful basis for assessing the risks, costs and benefits, finds Murray ...
Collins, Murray
core  

Preliminary Findings on the Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment: A Pilot Trial on Its Effectiveness on Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms for Turkish Adults

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study investigates the feasibility and initial efficacy of the Unified Protocol (UP) as a pilot trial for anxiety and depressive symptoms in Turkish university students with a pretest‐posttest control group research design. Thirty‐four undergraduate students with high levels of depressive and/or anxiety symptoms were randomly ...
Özge Erarslan‐İngeç   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Em Torno do Conceito de Mito Político

open access: yesDados: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 1998
The article endeavors to construct a concept of political myth, grounded on an interdisciplinary approach tying three lines together: myth as mystification, as exemplified in the work of Roland Barthes; myth as a narrative of origins and an element of ...
Miguel Luis Felipe
doaj  

Autonomous software: Myth or magic?

open access: yes, 2008
We discuss work by the eSTAR project which demonstrates a fully closed loop autonomous system for the follow up of possible micro-lensing anomalies.
Allan   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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