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The Dispersed Holocaust

open access: yesS: I. M. O. N.
Holocaust research and commemoration has a certain tendency to focus on concentrated forms of violence (ghettos and camps), while often overlooking the equally devastating Holocaust by bullets in Eastern Europe.
Roma Sendyka
doaj   +1 more source

Prosociality: Against Consequentialism and Towards Relationality

open access: yesJournal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Prosocial behaviour is a topic of concern within sociology and the social sciences more broadly. Though defined in various ways, the dominant theme of existing definitions of prosociality centres the causal power of an act in producing real or intended benefits for some other agents, at a cost to the agent that performed the act.
Maurice Bokanga
wiley   +1 more source

The Tree of Life Synagogue Attack: A Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol‐18 Examination of Pre‐Attack Warnings and Post‐Attack Contagion and Copycat Effects

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 619-635, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT This is a retrospective case study of an antisemitic lone actor terrorist who completed the deadliest attack against the Jewish community in American history. The analysis through the lens of the Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol (TRAP‐18) finds that 72% of the warning indicators were present, including four proximal warning ...
Molly Amman, Julia Kupper, J. Reid Meloy
wiley   +1 more source

Bound by blood and bloodshed: Sibling ties and participation in genocidal violence

open access: yesCriminology, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 619-654, August 2026.
Abstract Focusing on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we examine how sibling relationships—one of the most salient familial bonds—influence individual engagement in violence during mass atrocity. Drawing on an adaptation of differential association and social learning theories for contexts of mass atrocity, we analyze a novel dataset linking over 300,000 ...
Jack G. R. Wippell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

World Beliefs Moderate the Effects of Trauma and Severe Illness on Emotional Distress

open access: yesJournal of Personality, Volume 94, Issue 4, Page 690-702, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Severe illness and trauma can cause significant psychological distress, but individuals differ in their responses. This research tested whether world beliefs—fundamental assumptions about the nature of the world—moderate the relationship between negative life experiences and emotional distress.
Nicholas Kerry   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facts as a foundation: How people respond to historical atrocities in five countries

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Informing people about historical atrocities and injustice is considered critical for sustaining democracies and preventing similar atrocities in the future. Yet, what remains unknown is whether exposure to factual information about ingroups' historical injustices, such as genocide, slavery, or colonial crimes, leads to increased willingness ...
Oguzhan Turkoglu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A minyan. [PDF]

open access: yesPalliat Support Care
Breitbart W.
europepmc   +1 more source

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