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Digital myths [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Much of the early work on information theory was directed towards the study of the transmission of telegraph signals. These theoretical treatments lend themselves to descriptions of signals as digital phenomena they are much less convenient for dealing ...
Monk, John
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Stranger Rape or Impromptu Consensual Sex? Investigating Mock Juror Decision‐Making in a Genuine Contested Rape Trial

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to better understand juror decision‐making in a less typical rape trial scenario where even prior acquaintance is disputed. Adopting an improved mock trial paradigm including a video‐recorded recreation of a genuine rape allegation and jury‐group deliberation, 156 jury‐eligible participants took part in 1 of 13 ...
Dominic Willmott, Rosie Woodhams
wiley   +1 more source

The Perception and Practices of Black African Subjects Toward Hemorrhoidal Disease: The Relevant Effects of Beliefs and Misconceptions in Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa

open access: yesResearch and Reports in Tropical Medicine
Alassan Kouame Mahassadi,1– 3 Hyacinthe Chepig Motcheyo,2 Dimitri Hatrydt Kouame,1– 3 Fulgence Mamert Yao-Bathaix1– 3 1Gastroenterology and Medicine Unit, Yopougon Teaching Hospital, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire; 2Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Unit, Abobo ...
Mahassadi AK   +3 more
doaj  

Exploring Bankruptcy Attorneys' Experiences With Clients Exhibiting Suicidality: Challenges and Recommendations for Suicide Prevention

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bankruptcy and financial distress commonly precipitate suicidal crises, putting bankruptcy attorneys in potentially difficult situations with clients. This qualitative study explored attorneys' experiences with clients' risk for suicide and attorneys' recommendations for suicide prevention.
John R. Blosnich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

El Inca y sus curacas: poliginia real y construcción del poder

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2008
Although we have little historic data from the chronicles on the ancient curacas conquered by the Incas in the area around the city of Cuzco, we do have important data on the matrimonial, political, calendrical, ritual and mythical relations that the ...
Tom Zuidema
doaj   +1 more source

Sex Trafficking Myth Reduction: Evaluating an Educational Approach to Reducing Victim Blaming and Increasing Victim Empathy

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examined the effectiveness of a brief educational intervention designed to reduce sex trafficking (ST) myth acceptance. Using a 2 × 2 mixed design, participants (N = 189) viewed either an educational video addressing common ST myths or a control video on human memory.
Dara Mojtahedi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shadowing Silence: A Spatial Rewriting of Myths and Fairytales

open access: yesThe February Journal, 2023
This paper, through theory and the authors’ own pedagogical and critical spatial practice, explores the ways in which myths and fairytales may suggest playful and collective storytelling to create a plurality of meanings and corporeal engagements that ...
Aslıhan Şenel, Ece Yetim
doaj  

Catégorisation des plantes et des entités étiologiques chez les Yanesha (piémont amazonien du Pérou)

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2012
Vernacular categorization systems have been studied for several years. In this article, the purpose is to analyze ethnobotanical and ethnographic data of the plants by the Yanesh of the high Peruvian Amazon in central Peru.
Céline Valadeau
doaj   +1 more source

Public Perceptions of Marital Rape: Does Level of Force Used Have an Impact?

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research indicates that marital rape is viewed by the public as less harmful to a victim than stranger/acquaintance rape. The aim of the study is to extend the research conducted by Robinson in 2017, investigating how levels of force influence perceptions of marital rape.
Leanne Hanney, Amy Shelford, Andy Guppy
wiley   +1 more source

A Calculus for Trust Management (talk)

open access: yes, 2004
Talk given at GC 2004: MyThS/MIKADO/DART Meeting, Venice 16.06 ...
Sassone, V.
core  

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