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War, Trauma and Diasporic Identity in Vyvyane Loh's Breaking the Tongue

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Japan's involvement in the Second World War offers provocative narrative material for authors who write about the cultural politics of race under wartime conditions, such as the internment experience of Japanese Americans in the United States and the mass killings of Chinese (Operation Sook Ching), suspected of anti‐Japanese sentiments in ...
Walter S. H. Lim
wiley   +1 more source

The Development and Initial Validation of the Very Short Form of the Short Dark Tetrad Scale: Its Links to Alexithymia, and Internet Trolling

open access: yesStudia Psychologica
The purpose of this study was to develop a Very Short Form (SD4-VSF) of the Short Dark Tetrad Scale (SD4). In Study I, the 28-item SD4 was reduced to the 16-item SD4-VSF following exploratory factor analysis (EFA).
Muhammed Akat
doaj   +1 more source

The Sadomasochism in Awwad’s Life and Writing: The First World War Trauma

open access: yesRomanian Journal of English Studies, 2018
The paper focuses on the Sadomasochism of the Lebanese novelist, poet and diplomat Tawifq Yusuf Awwad, due to the horrible childhood which has shaped his character.
Wisam Lattee
doaj   +1 more source

IMPLICATION IN YOUNG ADULT NOVELS ABOUT THE GDR: HISTORICAL FICTION FOR A DEMOCRATIC FUTURE

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 4, Page 472-494, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the pedagogical potential of young adult literature about East Germany to help readers reflect on the legacies of authoritarian rule and questions of responsibility, accountability and agency. Drawing on Michael Rothberg's concept of the implicated subject, I argue that young adult literature exploring implication offers ...
Kristin Rebien
wiley   +1 more source

The psychology of everyday sadism

open access: yes, 2018
Although psychological conceptions of sadism have traditionally viewed it as a clinical-forensic disorder, there is emerging scientific interest in the view that sadism extends to the normal range of personality.
Buckels, Erin Evelyn
core   +1 more source

The Role of Psychological Contract Breach and Leader-Member Exchange in Sadism and Organizational Cynicism Among Chinese Hotel Employees

open access: yesSAGE Open
The present research investigates the intricate dynamics of sadism and organizational cynicism in the hotel industry, specifically focusing on the mediating role of psychological contract breach (PCB) and the potential moderating impact of leader-member ...
Hao Wu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Authoritarianism and the Psychology of War: Exploring Personality Traits in the Legitimation of Military Conflict

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
This study examines the interplay between authoritarianism, masculinity-related violence, and generalized war support, drawing upon a population survey conducted in the UK in 2023.
Alexander Yendell, David Herbert
doaj   +1 more source

The (Lost) Voice of a Woman: the Gorgonowa Case in Irena Krzywicka’s Narrative

open access: yesPoznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2016
The article analyses Irena Krzywicka’s coverage of the so-called Gorgonowa case, in which a Yugoslavian citizen, Rita Gorgon, was accused of killing her teenage stepdaughter.
Anna Kurowicka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“We Can No Longer Live by the Domostroi”: The Riddles of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 4, Page 417-437, October 2026.
Abstract This article analyzes the rebuses (picture riddles) of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva. It argues that despite their seemingly modest nature as artefacts of everyday leisure, Mordovtseva used these puzzles to make radical claims and assert herself as a public intellectual.
Ksenia Butuzova, Julia Mannherz
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of the Dark Tetrad on Emotional Intelligence

open access: yesPrimenjena Psihologija, 2022
The main aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between Dark Tetrad traits (Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy and sadism) and ability emotional intelligence dimensions – self-emotion appraisal, others’ emotion appraisal, use of ...
Katarina Sokić
doaj  

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