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Doctors and sheikhs: "Truths" in virginity discourse in Jordanian media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article is concerned with the role Jordanian media play in circulating certain discourses on virginity, namely religious and medical discourses, which are presented as truths that ultimately maintain the conservative status quo with regards to ...
Mahadeen, Ebithal
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Discourse and identity in a corpus of lesbian erotica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article uses corpus linguistic methodologies to explore representations of lesbian desires and identities in a corpus of lesbian erotica from the 1980s and 1990s.
Baker P.   +27 more
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Prediction Model for Etiologic Differentiation of Isolated Vestibular Syndrome in Emergency Settings

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to develop and validate a predictive model for differentiating central from peripheral etiologies in patients with isolated vestibular syndrome (VS). Methods In this multicenter retrospective cohort study, 506 patients with isolated VS from five hospitals were divided into derivation (n = 301) and validation (n = 205)
Guo Wenting   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engagement of vulnerable communities in HIV prevention research in India: a qualitative investigation

open access: yesResearch Involvement and Engagement
Background Meaningful community engagement (CE) in HIV prevention research is crucial for successful and ethically robust study implementation. We conducted a qualitative study to understand the current CE practices in HIV prevention research and to ...
Venkatesan Chakrapani   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

SEXUAL ABUSE IN CHILDHOOD AND ADULT DRUG ADDICTION [PDF]

open access: yesPapeles del Psicólogo, 2013
This article reviews several studies on the relationship between having been sexually abused in childhood (CSA) and adult drug addiction. In this approach to the subject, seventeen studies and three books that relate the two variables are discussed.
Fernando Perez del Río   +1 more
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The Presentation of Postmodern Sexuality in Short Fiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Shifting norms in twentieth century western society, coupled with emerging postmodern thought in the 1960s, radically changed the ways in which people viewed sexuality, gender roles, and the institutions of marriage and the family.
Kapus, Allie J
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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Early‐Onset Versus Late‐Onset LGI1‐Antibody Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leucine‐rich glioma‐inactivated 1 antibody (LGI1‐Ab) encephalitis predominantly affected older individuals, but has also been reported in younger patients. However, the demographic, clinical, and prognostic characteristics of early‐onset LGI1‐Ab encephalitis have yet to be systematically elucidated. This study aims to systematically
Yu Kong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Social Construction of Sexuality in Primary School Classrooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Through qualitative interviews with primary school teachers, this research sought to uncover how heterosexual privilege is maintained in talk about sexuality.
Spengen, Anna
core   +1 more source

Impact of APOE ε4 Genotype Load on Cognitive Function and Lipid Metabolism in Patients With Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Apolipoprotein ε4 (APOE ε4) is a potent genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, its role in cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) remains unclear. Given the clinical and pathological similarities between CSVD and AD, this study aimed to investigate the associations of APOE ε4 gene dosage with cognitive function and
Tingru Jin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“I Thought We Had No Rights” – Challenges in Listening, Storytelling, and Representation of LGBT Refugees

open access: yesStudies in Social Justice, 2015
Storytelling serves as a vital resource for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans* (LGBT) refugees’ access to asylum. It is through telling their personal stories to the Canadian Immigration and Refugee Board that LGBT refugees’ claims for asylum are accessed
Katherine Fobear
doaj   +1 more source

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