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Race, Ideology, and Academic Ability: A Relational Analysis of Racial Narratives in Mathematics

open access: yesTeachers College Record, 2017
Background/Context There is evidence that race affects students’ learning experiences in mathematics, a subject typically thought of as “race-neutral” and “culture-free.” Research in psychology and sociology has shown that racial narratives (e.g ...
Niral Shah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Developing evidence‐based, cost‐effective P4 cancer medicine for driving innovation in prevention, therapeutics, patient care and reducing healthcare inequalities

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between desire and rape – narratives about being intimate partners and becoming pregnant in a violent relationship [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2013
Background : Women subjected to intimate partner violence (IPV) experience different forms of abuse. Sexual violence is often under-reported because physically abused women, in particular, might see forced sex as an obligatory part of the sexual ...
Kerstin Edin, Bo Nilsson
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of a senior research thesis on students' perceptions of scientific inquiry in distinct student populations

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study addressed how a senior research thesis is perceived by undergraduate students. It assessed students' perception of research skills, epistemological beliefs, and career goals in Biochemistry (science) and BDC (science‐business) students. Completing a thesis improved confidence in research skills, resilience, scientific identity, closed gender‐
Celeste Suart   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing Exclusionary Attitudes through Interpersonal Conversation: Evidence from Three Field Experiments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Exclusionary attitudes-prejudice toward outgroups and opposition to policies that promote their well-being-are presenting challenges to democratic societies worldwide.
Broockman, DE, Kalla, JL
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Narrative Fortresses: Crisis Narratives And Conflict In The Conservation Of Mount Gorongosa, Mozambique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A single narrative about the Gorongosa Restoration Project (GRP) in Mozambique circulates widely in the popular media. This story characterises the project as an innovative intervention into an ecological crisis situation. The narrative hails the project\
Christy Schuetze, Fortmann,, Guha,
core   +3 more sources

Enhancing Oncological Care for India's Aging Population: Addressing the Complex Needs of Older Adults With Cancer

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empathy and Semiotic Narrative Practices concerning Art: A Cognitive Semiotic Approach to Aesthetic Experience and Emotion

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Philosophia
This paper proposes a cognitive-semiotic approach to aesthetics to understand aesthetic emotion and its relation to the process of producing and valorizing art.
Codruța HAINIC
doaj   +1 more source

The narrative bias revisited: What drives the biasing influence of narrative information on risk perceptions?

open access: yesJudgment and Decision Making, 2015
When people judge risk or the probability of a risky prospect, single case narratives can bias judgments when a statistical base-rate is also provided.
Cornelia Betsch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stories Told By, For, and About Women Refugees: Engendering Resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this paper I discuss some of the ways women’s narratives reflect how they make sense of seeking asylum[1] and how narratives can become a means of resistance.
Smith, Kate
core  

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