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Impact of the Australian marriage equality postal survey and debate on psychological distress among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer/questioning people and allies

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Psychology, 2019
Objective In August 2017, the Australian Government announced a voluntary, non‐binding postal survey to seek opinion on the legal recognition of same‐sex marriage. The government encouraged public debate on the issue.
Saan Ecker   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“We Acted Because it's What Needs to be Done: An Interview with West Virginia Teachers

open access: yesThe Rural Educator, 2021
In 2018, West Virginia teachers staged a statewide strike which lasted almost two weeks and included schools across all 55 countywide districts. The main reported strike issues for West Virginia teachers included cuts to their healthcare coverage by the ...
Erin McHenry-Sorber   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

La acción política de las viudas de pilotos en la Ciudad de Guatemala

open access: yesEuropean Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2014
The political action of the widows of bus drivers in the City of GuatemalaA wide range of violent acts is occurring within the context of a Guatemala caught in a post-conflictive problematic.
Manuela Camus
doaj   +1 more source

Les formes de l'action politique dans la révolution tunisienne

open access: yesEtnoAntropologia, 2015
The outbreak of the “Arab revolutions” took the whole world by surprise. These were nothing like earlier revolutions. They made no demands in the name of religion or ideology. They had no apparent leaders, sponsors or charismatic figures.
Mondher Kilani
doaj   +5 more sources

Political Motivation: A Referent Evaluation Mathematical Model

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2021
Mathematical modelling is popular in cognitive psychology because it enables clear and formal descriptions of the processes at play; yet, this approach has rarely been applied to political psychology.
Francesco Rigoli
doaj   +1 more source

Changing minds about climate change in Indonesia through a TV drama

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication
Drama has been shown to change attitudes and inspire action on topics as diverse as health, sanitation, intergroup conflict, and gender equality, but rarely have randomized trials assessed the influence of narrative entertainment programs focusing on ...
Donald P. Green   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the measurement of political trust A multilevel observational analysis of six Swedish public agencies

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
Political trust is a well-used construct and serves both as an explanation and an outcome in the social sciences. Considering the importance of the construct, relatively little attention has been allocated to its measurement.
Oskar Rydén   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comment faire Peuple ? Le cas des protestations publiques au Maghreb

open access: yesL’Année du Maghreb, 2012
Reporting on the activities of cyber activists leads to investigating public protests and the many places where they are expressed. Cyber activism is not an autonomous sphere of activity.
Smaïn Laarcher, Cédric Terzi
doaj   +1 more source

A Nationalist Network in South America: Diaspora and Diplomatic Action

open access: yesStudi Irlandesi, 2021
The apparent failure of the Easter Rising in 1916 set off a chain of events that culminated in the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922. Considered by the Irish people as the martyrdom of their republican leaders, it served to continue the fight ...
María Eugenia Cruset
doaj   +1 more source

Is an Apple an Orange? A Large Language Model Benchmark for Candidate Term Extraction and Subclass Decisions Against Upper Ontologies in Engineering and Materials Science

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Building machine‐readable vocabularies for materials science is slow, expert‐driven work. This study benchmarks 13 large language models on two of its first steps: finding candidate terms in engineering articles and deciding where they belong in a class hierarchy.
Thomas Bjarsch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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