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Climate Action Delay Discourses in the Sports Sector: Insights From Interviews With Athletes and Staff

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is a major contradiction between the current model of international elite sport and efforts to mitigate climate change. This study investigates climate action delay discourses within the sports sector by analyzing 28 semi‐structured interviews with athletes and sports federation employees.
Pascal Stegmann, Manuel Suter
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Self-Oriented Perfectionism on Academic Engagement among University Students

open access: yesJournal of Professional & Applied Psychology
This study investigated the relationship between self-oriented perfectionism and academic engagement among university students. Self-oriented perfectionism involves having exceedingly high standards and expectations for oneself. Academic engagement measures students' academic effort and investment both inside and outside the classroom.  The sample size
Nazia Parveen, Maria Anwar Khan
openaire   +1 more source

The Relationship of Perfectionism Dimensions and Personality Type with Migraine [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2015
Background & Aims: Migraine is a common clinical and chronic disorder. The rate of psychological problems is high among these patients. This study examined the relationship of perfectionism dimensions and personality type with migraine headaches. Methods:
Farshid Khosropour   +2 more
doaj  

Predicting Academic Resilience Based on Five Big Personality Factors and Dimensions of Perfectionism in University Students [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش در روش‌های آموزش
The purpose of the current research was to predict academic resilience based on the five big personality factors as well as the dimensions of perfectionism. The research method was correlational.
Abbas Habibzadeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

REPAIR AND RECONSTRUCTION FOR URBAN COMMONING: The Making of the Liberated Spaces in Naples

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Commoning requires repair. Where capitalist logics of accumulation, enclosure and exclusion produce abandoned space through the city, urban commoners remake that space to serve the needs of inhabitants. Without hiding the paradoxes and risks of repair, based on years‐long ethnography in the Liberated Spaces in Naples, Italy, we demonstrate how
Martina Locorotondo, Adam Fishwick
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship between Perfectionism, Coping Style, and Self-esteem with Psychological Distress in Students

open access: yesTaḥqīqāt-i ̒Ulūm-i Raftārī, 2017
Aim and Background: In recent years, the prevalence of psychological distress, especially anxiety and depression has led many researchers to study and determine variables associated with it.
رضا میرزایی‌راد   +4 more
doaj  

Perfectionism and anxiety: a paradox in intellectual giftedness?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Numerous authors reported a prevalence of perfectionism in gifted populations. In addition, an unhealthy form of perfectionism that leads to anxiety disorder has been described.
Jacques-Henri Guignard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Becoming monstrous: Beauty norms, body image, and discursive limits on compassion in The Substance

open access: yesNutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim This study analyses the Hollywood body horror film The Substance to explore how Western beauty culture regulates emotions and bodies. It aims to explore compassion within dominant body image discourses and considers how this impacts dietetic care. Methods Using Foucauldian discourse analysis informed by affect theory, the film was analysed
Phillip Joy
wiley   +1 more source

Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
wiley   +1 more source

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