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Understanding menstruation: Influence of gender and ideological factors. A study of young people's social representations

Feminism and Psychology, 2019
This research investigates social representations of menstruation. It analyses firstly how young Spanish people understand menstruation in their everyday lives. And secondly, it explores how gender and ideological factors (liberal vs.
Nahia Idoiaga Mondragon, Maitane Belasko Txertudi   +1 more
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“Managed evils” of hedonistic tourism in the Maldives: Islamic social representations and their mediation of local social exchange

Annals of Tourism Research, 2018
This paper explores resident attitudes toward tourism development in the Maldives. Findings from 50 semi-structured interviews and 200 household surveys collected in two island communities provide insights into the reconciliation of deeply held Islamic ...
A. Shakeela, D. Weaver
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Stable Bias: Evaluating Societal Representations in Diffusion Models

Neural Information Processing Systems, 2023
As machine learning-enabled Text-to-Image (TTI) systems are becoming increasingly prevalent and seeing growing adoption as commercial services, characterizing the social biases they exhibit is a necessary first step to lowering their risk of ...
A. Luccioni, Christopher Akiki, Margaret Mitchell, Yacine Jernite   +3 more
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AIDS: Social Representations, Social Practices.

Social Forces, 1992
This book brings together specially selected papers addressing themes discussed at the Eighth Conference on the Social Aspects of AIDS held in London in late 1995.
Nancy Stoller, Peter Aggleton, Graham Hart, Peter Davies   +3 more
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Social representations of the European capitals and destination e-branding via multi-channel web communication

Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, 2017
This article focuses on destination branding using social representations as the main theoretical framework, with a specific focus on ICT-mediated social representations.
A. D. Rosa, E. Bocci, Laura Dryjanska
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The fundamental needs underlying social representations

New Ideas in Psychology, 2018
Some theories dealing with the social construction of reality refer to epistemic and affiliative needs. These latter are considered as two fundamental human motives underlying such construction processes.
E. Bonetto, G. Monaco
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A pandemic of hate: Social representations of COVID‐19 in the media

Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 2022
M. Ittefaq, M. Abwao, A. Baines, Genelle I. Belmas, S. A. Kamboh, E. Figueroa   +5 more
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How Social Are Task Representations?

Psychological Science, 2009
The classical Simon effect shows that actions are carried out faster if they spatially correspond to the stimulus signaling them. Recent studies revealed that this is the case even when the two actions are carried out by different people; this finding has been taken to imply that task representations are socially shared.
Hommel, B., Colzato, L.S., van den Wildenberg, W.P.M.   +2 more
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Social Representations of Female Orgasm

Journal of Health Psychology, 2009
This study examines women's social representations of female orgasm. Fifty semi-structured interviews were conducted with British women. The data were thematically analysed and compared with the content of female orgasm-related writing in two women's magazines over a 30-year period.
Maya, Lavie-Ajayi, Hélène, Joffe
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Social Representations in the 'Social Arena'

2012
de Rosa, Introduction: Taking Stock: A Theory with More Than Half a Century of History. Part I: Social Representations Theory Faced with 'Social Demand'. Moscovici, Reflections on Social Demand and Applied Social Psychology in General. Jodelet, Interconnections between Social Representations and Intervention.
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