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Is Religiosity a Protective or a Risk Factor Against Worry in Polish Adolescents?: The Mediating Role of the Religious Coping Strategies. [PDF]

J Relig Health
Talik E, Augustyn K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
wiley   +1 more source

A shifting baseline theory of debates over potential lynx and wolf reintroductions to Scotland. [PDF]

Ambio
Whitehead T, Hare D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Psychometric Analysis and Cross‐Cultural Comparisons of the Italian and English Sense of Humor Scale Parallel Version Short Form

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Sense of Humor Scale parallel version short form (SHS‐PSF) is a novel self‐report measure aimed at describing personality traits related to enjoyment of humor, laughter, verbal humor, humor under stress, humor in everyday life, and laughing at oneself.
Chloe Lau, Willibald Ruch, Sonja Heintz, Lena C. Quilty, Francesco Bruno, Donald Saklofske, Francesca Chiesi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug resistance markers in Plasmodium vivax isolates from a Kanchanaburi province, Thailand between January to May 2023. [PDF]

PLoS One
Sridapan T, Rattanakoch P, Kijprasong K, Srisutham S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

To Share Your Stance, or Not to Share? Positioning, Identity, and Agency of Mathematics Teachers Becoming Facilitators

School Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional development (PD) facilitators are central to educational systems, yet their practices and professional growth have received limited attention. This paper examines positioning, identity, and agency among novice mathematics PD facilitators, focusing on how practicing teachers in these roles locate themselves in discussions in terms ...
Gil Schwarts, Ronnie Karsenty, Abraham Arcavi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

WE, ELF and ELT: Perspectives on English and applied linguistics

World Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract In a paper which originally set the scene for WE study, Braj Kachu argued that the ‘global diffusion of English’ called for a new paradigm of enquiry which recognized the independent status of varieties of English used by communities other than those of Inner Circle native speakers.
Henry Widdowson
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating sociocultural practices and traditions in HIV management: a review of African cultural barriers to achieving sustainable development goal target 3.3. [PDF]

Front Epidemiol
Mashaba RG, Ntimana CB.
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluation of Earthquake‐Induced Slope Displacements in Greater Vancouver Based on Probabilistic Framework and Using NBCC 2020 and EqDisp Code Platform

Earthquake Spectra, Volume 42, Issue 2, May 2026.
Engineers frequently use simplified seismic slope displacement procedures to evaluate the performance of earth structures and natural slopes. Current practices typically adopt Newmark‐type and semi‐empirical seismic displacement prediction models (SDPMs) to estimate the seismic slope displacements (D) based on ground motion intensity measures at a ...
Ali Fallah Yeznabad, Karen Assatourians, Hesham El Naggar, Sheri Molnar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source