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Why critical psychology and the neurodiversity movement need each other

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Critical psychology is a discipline that can be defined in a variety of ways, though common themes include critiquing mainstream psychology as well as critiquing society at large and engaging in social change to respond to those critiques.
Eleanor Thomas
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Examining the Acceptance of and Resistance to Evolutionary Psychology

open access: yesEvolutionary Psychology, 2010
The field of psychology remains a divided one. Several different sub-disciplines (e.g., developmental, cognitive, behaviorism, social, etc.) form what could be a unified scientific area. However, there is no widely accepted theory of unification. Charles
Carey J. Fitzgerald   +1 more
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The socioeconomic profile of alcohol-attributable mortality in South Africa: a modelling study

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2018
Background Globally, illness and life expectancy follow a social gradient that puts people of lower socioeconomic status (SES) at higher risk of dying prematurely.
Charlotte Probst   +3 more
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A Review of The Murderer Next Door by David Buss (2005) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Though this volume is a bit dated, there are few recent popular books dealing specifically with the psychology of murder and it’s a quick overview available for a few dollars, so still well worth the effort.
Michael, Starks
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Moderators of the Effects of Exercise and Manual Therapy for People With Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate potential moderators influencing the effects of manual therapy and exercise therapy on pain and functional outcomes in individuals with knee and/or hip osteoarthritis, using data from the MOA trial. This is a secondary analysis of data from the MOA trial that compares the clinical effectiveness of manual ...
Daniel Cury Ribeiro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning factors influencing second language proficiency: a cross-cultural comparative study of English and Chinese L2 learners

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background Globalization has spurred a rise in second language (L2) learners, necessitating deeper understanding of psychological and cognitive factors shaping their learning processes.
Xuancheng Wu   +3 more
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The cognitive ideal of the attitude towards the other in S. L. Frank’s concept of spirituality: Theoretical and methodological foundations. Part 1 [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Акмеология образования. Психология развития
Relevance: Socio-psychological studies of spirituality are a priority amidst the current liminal stage of social development. Such studies are crucial for identifying the core foundations of social psychology at the level of spiritual characteristics ...
Aksenovskaya, Liudmila N.
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Children's understanding of mental states as causes of emotions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Theory of Mind studies of emotion usually focus on children?s ability to predict other people's feelings. This study examined children?s spontaneous references to mental states in explaining others? emotions.
Cowan, Richard   +2 more
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Trajectories of Physical Function in Canadian Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives We describe trajectories of physical function in children newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and identify trajectories with persisting functional impairments and associated baseline characteristics. Methods We included patients enrolled in the Canadian Alliance of Pediatric Rheumatology Investigators (CAPRI) Registry ...
Clare Cunningham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

I-O Psychology in Aotearoa, New Zealand: A world away? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Industrial-organizational psychology has had a fairly long history in this country, dating back to around the 1920s (Jamieson & Paterson, 1993). To a large extent the field developed initially within universities, although the focus of I-O psychologists’
Carr, Stuart C.   +2 more
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