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Turning Down Mum's Cooking: The Ethics of Dietary Difference within Families

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although food ethicists have called for greater attention to the relational context of eating for over a decade, the context of ‘eating with family’ remains largely ignored. But the family is both a morally specific relational context and one within which many people do most of their eating.
Megan A. Dean
wiley   +1 more source

Lactation, Childrearing, and Gender Justice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss the significance of early infant feeding choices for the goal of gender justice. Focusing on human lactation practices, I identify Exclusive Gestational Nursing (EGN) as the norm in advanced industrial societies, which creates the expectation and permission for gestators, and only gestators, to nurse children, and ...
Jenny Brown
wiley   +1 more source

The Tipping Point: Can Walmart's New Animal Welfare Policy End Factory Farming?

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
Undercover investigations revealing abuse and headlines concerning deadly viruses are increasing awareness regarding how we treat farm animals intended for human consumption.
Carrie A. Scrufari
doaj   +1 more source

The association between failed quit attempts and increased levels of psychological distress in smokers in a large New Zealand cohort [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Although the association between smoking status and poorer mental health has been well documented, the association between quit status and psychological distress is less clear.
Wilson Nick   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

The Psychometric Properties and Clinical Usefulness of the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale in Forensic Settings

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS) is a widely used measure of emotion dysregulation across clinical contexts. However, its psychometric properties and clinical utility have not been thoroughly examined in forensic populations.
Adam Meddeb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quench the Thirst [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Thirst, as a symptom, has long been considered the most prevalent clinical complaint patients voice in healthcare settings. Yet, rarely have researchers examined thirst by its correlation with physiologic factors.
Arai, Shoshana R   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Weight concern and desire for weight loss support in adolescents: Results from a large cross‐sectional school survey

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Excess weight and weight concern among adolescents can lead to adverse physical and psychosocial health consequences. This study aims to examine levels of weight concern, desire for weight support, and their associations in adolescents.
Melissa Little   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing in‐hospital substance use: A bioethical evaluation of two possible approaches

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Up to 40% of patients with substance use disorder report using non‐prescribed drugs when hospitalized. In‐hospital substance (IHSU) use is associated with poor outcomes and raises safety concerns for healthcare providers. Despite its prevalence, little guidance exists regarding best practices in responding to IHSU.
John C. Messinger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of acupressure on thirst in hemodialysis patients

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Thirst and dry mouth are common among hemodialysis (HD) patients. This paper reports a study to evaluate the impact of an acupressure program on HD patients’ thirst and salivary flow rates.
Yates, Patsy   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The belief in a just world and distress at school [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This article investigates the relationship between the belief in a just world (BJW) and distress at school. On the basis of just world theory, the authors argue that strong student BJW should be associated with low school distress.
Stoeber, Joachim   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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