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Negative symbolism of wildlife shapes human–nature coexistence: The plight of owls in Nigeria

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 8, Page 2734-2747, August 2026.
Abstract Human–wildlife coexistence in culturally diverse landscapes requires understanding how socio‐cultural processes shape perceptions and behaviours towards conservation‐priority species. This study examines perceptions, belief‐based uses and conservation attitudes towards owls in communities surrounding six Protected Areas in Nigeria, addressing ...
Iniunam Aniefiok Iniunam, Joan Fadzai Banda, Talatu Tende, Danjuma Filibus Dami, Ulf Ottosson, Adams Adamanyiwa Chaskda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vocabulary data in Central Javanese folk myths. [PDF]

Data Brief
Budiawan RYS, Mualafina RF, Sunarya, Nugraheni L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Out of the dark – Psychological perspectives on people's fascination with true crime

British Journal of Psychology, Volume 117, Issue 3, Page 880-909, August 2026.
Abstract The success of the true crime media genre reflects humanity's avid curiosity about violence, deviance, and murder, yet psychological research on this phenomenon is lacking. In this article, we highlight why true crime consumption may be relevant to various research fields that go beyond simple media preferences.
Corinna Perchtold‐Stefan, Christian Rominger, Simon Ceh, Katharina Sattler, Sarah‐Vanessa Veit, Andreas Fink   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The paranormal health beliefs scale: an evaluation using cognitive interviewing. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Denovan A, Dagnall N, Drinkwater KG.
europepmc   +1 more source

Untreated Psychosis and Healthcare‐Seeking Behaviour in Pakistan: A Qualitative Study With Young People, Carers, Traditional Healers, and Healthcare Professionals

Early Intervention in Psychiatry, Volume 20, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Prolonged delay between the onset of the first episode of psychosis (FEP) and initiation of treatment is common in lower‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), including Pakistan. This qualitative study explored perspectives of young persons with FEP, carers, healthcare professionals, and traditional and spiritual healers (TSHs) on ...
Noor Sanauddin, Lisa Dikomitis, Abdul Jalil Khan, Mian Mukhtar ul Haq Azeemi, Muhammad Firaz Khan, Saima Sheikh, Nishani Fonseka, Abbie Milner, Syed Muhammad Uzair Shah, Ishfaq Tariq Azeemi, Shumaila Hamid, Syeda Fatima Jamal, Aimee Sargeant, Saeed Farooq   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus

International Statistical Review, Volume 94, Issue 2, Page 464-483, August 2026.
Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
wiley   +1 more source

Hunting and Hauora: Pig Hunters and Poaka in Aotearoa New Zealand

New Zealand Geographer, Volume 82, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Though invasive, wild pigs (poaka) were fundamental to the survival of both Māori and Pākehā during colonisation, and they remain an essential source of kai (sustenance) today. Utilising a Whanganui case study, 24 participants, semi‐structured interviews, and thematic analysis guided by Kaupapa Māori principles, describe hunters' interests in ...
Claire Kuuii Adeline Dowsett, Anna Carr, Brent Lovelock   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benatar and Metz on Cosmic Meaning and Anti-natalism. [PDF]

J Value Inq
Lougheed K.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Ethics of Clinical Ethics. [PDF]

HEC Forum
Shea M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Buddhism and animism: A psychometric test of the structure of Burmese Theravada Buddhism. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2019
Stanford M, Jong J.
europepmc   +1 more source