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Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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Mediating effect of body dysmorphic concerns between child abuse and social anxiety among adolescents

Discover Public Health
Background Social anxiety is a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder that has long lasting effects on affected individuals. Adverse child events have been linked to social anxiety.
Ali Hemade, Sarah El Hayek, Georges Haddad, Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Souheil Hallit   +4 more
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Validation of the AUDIT scale and factors associated with alcohol use disorder in adolescents: results of a National Lebanese Study

BMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background This study objective was to evaluate the prevalence of alcohol use disorder (AUD) and related factors (smoking, internet addiction, social anxiety, child abuse, and bullying) among a representative sample of Lebanese adolescents, and to ...
Jennifer Hallit, Pascale Salameh, Chadia Haddad, Hala Sacre, Michel Soufia, Marwan Akel, Sahar Obeid, Rabih Hallit, Souheil Hallit   +8 more
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What is new in the management of the acute ischaemic stroke?

Aktualności Neurologiczne, 2019
Stroke is a ma jor challenge for medicine in the 21st century. Despite modern diagnostics and even revolutionary methods of treatment, stroke is still the main cause of permanent disability and the second cause of death worldwide.
Piotr Sobolewski, Waldemar Brola, Aleksandra Wach-Klink, Tadeusz Frańczak-Prochowski, Karol Paciura, Grzegorz Kozera   +5 more
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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
wiley   +1 more source

Mediating effect of depression between problematic social media use and body dysmorphic concerns in adolescents

Discover Mental Health
Background Adolescence is a critical period during which there is a concerning rise in the incidence of mental health problems, including depression and body dysmorphic concerns symptoms, as well as addictive behaviors such as problematic social media ...
Sarah El Hayek, Sahar Obeid, Rima Kazan, Souheil Hallit, Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Georges Haddad   +5 more
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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The relationship between household food insecurity and quality of life among children aged 7–13 years: effects of parent-reported disordered eating, anxiety and depression

BMC Public Health
Background Food insecurity (FI) has been linked to adverse child health outcomes, including developmental, physical, and psychological disorders. However, little is known about the impact of FI on Lebanese children, especially considering the daily ...
Elie Ghadban, Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Joakima Khachan, Marilyne Rizk, Cesar Ghadbane, Charbel Mouaness, Tara Chehwan, Myriam El Aam, Sahar Obeid, Souheil Hallit   +9 more
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Examination of the Psychometric Properties of the Observable Social Cognition Rating Scale (OSCARS) in Arabic-Speaking Patients with Schizophrenia

Brain Sciences
Background/Objectives: No Arabic-language version of the Observable Social Cognition Rating Scale (OSCARS) is available that allows to properly and specifically assess social cognition (SC) in Arabic-speaking populations.
Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Georges Kerbage, Nagham Hachem, Michelle El Murr, Georges Haddad, Rony Abou Khalil, Frederic Harb, Elissar El Hayek, Souheil Hallit   +8 more
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‘Childish’ and ‘Minors’? Deconstructing Prejudice and Identity Transformation Among Spanish Women Religious During the Long Sixties1

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
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