Does a narcissism epidemic exist in modern western societies? Comparing narcissism and self-esteem in East and West Germany. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2018 Narcissism scores are higher in individualistic cultures compared with more collectivistic cultures. However, the impact of sociocultural factors on narcissism and self-esteem has not been well described.
Vater A, Moritz S, Roepke S.
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Hospitalizations for heart failure: still major differences between East and West Germany 30 years after reunification [PDF]
ESC Heart Failure, 2021 Aims Heart failure (HF) is the most common primary inpatient diagnosis in Germany. We examined temporal trends of HF hospitalization within Germany focusing on regional differences. Methods and results We analysed aggregated data of more than 320 million
Marcus Dörr +9 more
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Historical and regional particularities in the prevalence of traumatic events and posttraumatic stress disorder in East and West Germany [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Epidemiological research on the prevalence of traumatic events and PTSD has shown that there are significant differences between countries, due to their different history and socialization processes.
Christoph Kasinger +5 more
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General self-efficacy in East and West Germany: A comparison of two German representative cohorts in 2014 and 2022What this study adds:Implications for Policy and Practice: [PDF]
Public Health in PracticeObjectives: Empirical evidence increasingly highlights the importance of general self-efficacy (GEF) in preventing disease and promoting quality of life.
Anna C. Reinwarth +5 more
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Sport-Related National Pride in East and West Germany, 1992-2008
SAGE Open, 2016 It is commonly assumed that international sport reinforces feelings of national pride and national identity. Using large-scale survey data from Germany, covering the period between 1992 and 2008, some unresolved key questions surrounding sportive ...
Henk Erik Meier, Michael Mutz
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The Humboldt Fellowships for Eastern Europe During the Cold War: Politics and [PDF]
Plural: History, Culture, Society, 2021 The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation was re-established in the Federal Republic of Germany in 1953, with the aim of demonstrating that Germany continued to be a great cultural power and of marking its place on the international arena. It awarded very
Nastasa-Matei, Irina
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Российский журнал истории Церкви, 2023 The article presents an attempt at historical understanding of the experience gained by a united Germany, extracted from the idea of peace, both at the state and at the public level, with its own German characteristics — East and West Germany.
Ulrich Frey
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Redescriptions, 2021 This article suggests to read West German parliamentary debate on the first oil crisis as a semantic struggle on the concept of the West. Drawing on latest research, the West is considered to be a narrated concept with its meaning being negotiated upon ...
Ann-Judith Rabenschlag
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First Evidence of West Nile Virus Overwintering in Mosquitoes in Germany
Viruses, 2021 Mosquitoes collected from mid-December 2020 to early March 2021 from hibernacula in northeastern Germany, a region of West Nile virus (WNV) activity since 2018, were examined for WNV-RNA.
H. Kampen, B. Tews, D. Werner
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European Sociological Review, 2020 Germany was a divided country from 1949 until 1989. During this period, West Germany remained a rather religious country, while East Germany became, under socialist rule, one of the most secular regions in the world. We use this case of socialist state
J. Stolz, Detlef Pollack, N. D. Graaf
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