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Why do Public Debates Escalate? Trigger Points and the Moral Dynamics of “Hot Politics”

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 701-712, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Escalating, emotionally charged, and moralized forms of controversy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Our study develops a framework for understanding how political debates between ordinary citizens become heated; why certain issues provoke particularly strong emotions; and how this affective potential is weaponized by ...
Linus Westheuser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Christian and Pedophilia: Applying Biblical Counseling to Christians Struggling with Pedophilia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This thesis argues that biblical counseling is the only form of counseling that offers hope of true lasting change in life for Christians who struggle with sexual attraction to children labeled as Pedophilia.
Marshall, Benjamin Wallace
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Legal Measures for Child Protection from Pedophilia Crimes in Accordance with the Kuwaiti Child Law No. 21 of 2015

open access: yesJournal of Umm Al-Qura University for Shari'ah Sciences and Islamic Studies
This research aims to define pedophilia and address the false allegations that accuse Islam of supporting Pedophilia, and to how to protect children from sexual harassments in Sharia and Kuwaiti law.
Maryam Al-Kandari
doaj   +1 more source

How Do They Feel? Processing Others’ Emotions in Second Language Discourse

open access: yesLanguage Learning, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 808-844, September 2026.
Abstract Emotion that is implied rather than literally expressed requires the processing of literal and pragmatic information. Processing multiple information types is an easy, fast process in the first language (L1) but can be costlier in a second language (L2), especially when emotional content is involved.
Andrea González‐García Aldariz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Walking Together: A Cross‐Cultural Study of the Relationship Between Religiosity and Substance Use Disorder

open access: yesNursing &Health Sciences, Volume 28, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The literature suggests that religiosity is a protective factor for substance use. However, individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) may actively cultivate their religiosity during substance use. This qualitative study analyzed the perceptions and meanings homeless people attribute to their substance use trajectories and religiosity, as ...
Camila Chagas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pedophilia: a Psychiatric Disorder or a Perverse Sexual Orientation? A Critical Study of Vladimir Nobokovas Lolita [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There are debates whether Pedophilia a universal psycho-social problem is a psychiatric disorder or a perverse sexual orientation Though a few number of pedophilia supporting groups argue that having sexual interests in children is merely a sexual ...
Md. Shafiqul Islam
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Intervention Needs in Prison With Pedophile Inmates

open access: yesPapeles del Psicólogo
There are specific treatment programs in prisons for those convicted of sexually assaulting minors; however, those who also have pedophilia require specific attention.
María Prieto Ursúa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Erwin Schrödinger und die Versuchungen der (Wissenschafts‐)Biografik: Vorurteilsgefüge und Mechanismen der Skandalisierung

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 135-293, June 2026.
Since late 2021, serious allegations have been made against physicist Erwin Schrödinger, ranging from pedophilia to serial sexual abuse. These accusations have significantly tarnished the Nobel Prize winner's public reputation. The ongoing debate has repeatedly raised the question of whether, and to what extent, these grave allegations are justified ...
Magdalena Gronau, Martin Gronau
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Unconditional Positive Regard: Counsellors' Perspectives on Client Disclosures of Child Sexual Abuse Offending

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study explores counsellors' perceptions of working with clients who disclose thoughts regarding, or experience of perpetrating, sexual abuse of a child. Counselling of such clients is often framed as emotionally draining, distressing and a challenge for the core conditions of a productive therapeutic relationship, specifically ...
Abigail Pustkowski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parents' and Teachers' Exposure of Children in Posts on Social Media Platforms: A Phenomenological Study

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Social media has become increasingly pervasive in contemporary society. Although its widespread use offers certain advantages, it also poses a range of potential risks. In particular, unregulated and indiscriminate sharing on social media has emerged as a significant concern.
Yusuf Kızıltaş
wiley   +1 more source

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