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Religious Extremism: The Good, The Bad, and The Deadly [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper challenges conventional views of violent religious extremism, particularly those that emphasize militant theology. We offer an alternative analysis that helps explain the persistent demand for religion, the different types of religious that ...
Laurence R. Iannaccone, Eli Berman
core  

New Beginnings in an Ancient Region: well-being in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yes, 2017
In this chapter, we trace the well-being of people living in the sub-Saharan region of Africa over time, focusing on what are universally considered to be main ingredients of the good life in modern times: health, education, and the income and resources ...
Benjamin Roberts   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Bibliometric and thematic insights into intrinsic and extrinsic religiosity

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This integrated bibliometric-thematic approach assessed the growing body of knowledge on extrinsic and intrinsic religiosity, uncovering three major themes: well-being, consumer ethics, and sustainability attitudes.
Prashantha Hasanadka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Market Structure, Religious Participation, and Outcomes: Is Religion Good for You? [PDF]

open access: yes
Religion plays an important role in the lives of many Americans, but there is relatively little study by economists of the implications of religiosity for economic outcomes.
Jonathan Gruber
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Role of Religious Orientation and Perceived Social Support in Prediction of Spiritual Well-Being of Veterans

open access: yesطب جانباز, 2017
Aims: Veterans face many physical and psychological problems due to exposure to stressful events, which can seriously affect their spiritual well-being.
E. Sadri Damirchi, N. Mohammadi
doaj  

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Weekly Fluctuations in College Student Leisure Activities and Well-Being

open access: yes, 2014
College students' well-being is declining. Differences in students' leisure activity participation have been linked to their psychological well-being.
Rebar, Amanda   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring qur'anic parenting: a religious approach to enhancing children's psychological and moral well-being

open access: yesJurnal Educatio: Jurnal Pendidikan Indonesia
This article explores Qur'anic parenting as a religious approach to improving children's psychological and moral well-being. Qur'anic parenting, grounded in Islamic teachings, emphasizes the cultivation of moral character and psychological resilience in ...
Husnul Khotimah Siregar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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