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Parenting Support for Mothers Raised in Out‐Of‐Home Care

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research and social indicators consistently confirm that young people who exit statutory out‐of‐home care (OOHC) tend to remain socially and economically disadvantaged through young adulthood. The present article reports findings from a qualitative study of the perceived parenting support needs of eight mothers (aged 17–30 years) who had spent
Jamie Ussher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards causal patch physics in dS/CFT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This is a status report on a research program aimed at obtaining quantum-gravitational physics inside a cosmological horizon through dS/CFT, i.e. through a holographic description at past/future infinity of de Sitter space.
Neiman, Yasha
core   +3 more sources

From language matters to stigma‐free communication in diabetes: Evolution, challenges, and next steps

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Language profoundly shapes how diabetes is perceived, experienced and managed, with the potential to perpetuate stigma or promote dignity and respect. This expert review, conducted by an international, multidisciplinary team, traces the evolution of the global diabetes #LanguageMatters movement and synthesises evidence on the effects of ...
Elizabeth Holmes‐Truscott   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Encouraging Realistic Expectations in STEM Students: Paradoxical Effects of a Motivational Intervention

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
College students in STEM disciplines are increasingly faced with highly competitive and demanding degree programs and are at risk of academic overconfidence.
Nathan C. Hall, Anna Sverdlik
doaj   +1 more source

The Master's Problem: Revisiting Hegel's Critique of Social Domination

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper argues for a reinterpretation of Hegel's internal critique of the master in his famous ‘Master–Slave Dialectic.’ Hegel argues that, in addition to the evident injustice suffered by the enslaved, the arrangement also undermines the master's own purposes.
Stephen Cunniff
wiley   +1 more source

Biased Risk Perceptions of Longevity and Disability in Old Age [PDF]

open access: yes
Rational learning theories postulate that information channels and cognitive biases such as individual optimism may influence an individuals assessment of the risk of undesired events, especially with regard to those that have a cumulative nature.
Joan Costa Font
core   +1 more source

Government support, regional well‐being, and the pivots of UK SMEs during a crisis

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Pivoting—a substantive transformation of the established business model (e.g., reformulation of goods, services, processes, or organizational methods in a new or significantly improved manner)—has emerged as a crisis response strategy of small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs).
Chau M. Chu, Bach Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Preventive Behaviors Among Higher Education Students in Response to COVID-19: The Role of Risk Perception

open access: yesSafety
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, higher education institutions adopted a set of measures to ensure safe face-to-face teaching and to control potential outbreaks.
Catarina Peralta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimistic versus Pessimistic--Optimal Judgemental Bias with Reference Point [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper develops a model of reference-dependent assessment of subjective beliefs in which loss-averse people optimally choose the expectation as the reference point to balance the current felicity from the optimistic anticipation and the future ...
Chen, Si
core   +1 more source

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