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The Effects of Gender and Self Construal on Perception of Racism

open access: yes, 2016
When looking into the idea of if one\u27s gender and their self-construal has an effect on how they perceive racism, we hypothesize that women will take a more interdependent self-construal and men will take a more independent self-construal.
Schapiro, Lauren S.   +2 more
core  

Understanding response patterns in dyadic conflict: An interactive approach combining self-construal and opponent's dominance-submissiveness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
postprin
Aiken   +29 more
core   +1 more source

The choice argument for proportional representation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract What electoral system should a democracy choose? I argue for proportional representation (PR). My main empirical premise is Duverger's law: Under PR there are more viable candidates in district‐level elections than there are under single‐member plurality (SMP) systems.
Adam Lovett
wiley   +1 more source

Essentializing the binary self: individualism and collectivism in cultural neuroscience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Within the emerging field of cultural neuroscience (CN) one branch of research focuses on the neural underpinnings of “individualistic/Western” vs. “collectivistic/Eastern” self-views.
Cabanis, Maurice   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Seeing like a citizen: Experimental evidence on how empowerment affects engagement with the state

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Building a strong and effective state requires revenue. Yet, in many low‐income countries, citizens do not make formal payments to the state or forego engaging with the state altogether due to vulnerability to opportunistic demands by state agents. We study two randomized interventions in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, designed to
Soeren J. Henn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gangs, displaced, and group-based aggression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Many urban areas experienced an alarming growth of gang activity and violence during the end of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st centuries. Gang members, motivated by various factors, commit a variety of different types of violent acts towards ...
Chiminazzo, Andrea   +3 more
core   +1 more source

When “Your” reward is the same as “My” reward: Self-construal priming shifts neural responses to own vs. friends' rewards

open access: yesNeuroImage, 2014
Is it possible for neural responses to others' rewards to be as strong as those for the self? Although prior fMRI studies have demonstrated that watching others get rewards can activate one's own reward centers, such vicarious reward activation has always been less strong than responses to rewards for oneself.
Michael E W, Varnum   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

On Being Receptive: Listening and Compliance on a University Campus

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should you listen when you hear about harms in interpersonal life, such as sexual harassment or anti‐Black racism? Across a range of sites on a university campus, from bystander intervention workshops to reporting systems for sex‐ and gender‐based misconduct, we spotlight the way “listening” is mobilized to address harms of various kinds ...
Michael Lempert   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theorising Respect and Disrespect by and About Children and Young People: A Qualitative Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Respect is a foundational moral and social value, yet its conceptualisation by and about children and young people remains underexplored. This systematic qualitative literature review examines how respect and disrespect are theorised, defined or conceptualised in relation to children and young people, and the extent to which their perspectives
Alison MacKenzie   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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