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Stirring up whiteness as antiracist resistance

, 2023
My aim is to think critically, through the medium of porcelain, a material steeped in whiteness, capitalism and colonialism, about how challenging ideological whiteness can be an active tool for antiracism. By whiteness, I am referring not to skin colour,
Burgher, V.
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Other Whites, White Others: East European Migrants and the Boundaries of Whiteness [PDF]

, 2015
This thesis examines the integration experiences of East European migrants to England using the theoretical framework of Critical Whiteness Studies.
Halej, JO
core  

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an Equitable Future? Whiteness as Futurity in University Responses to Anti-Asian Violence

Journal Committed to Social Change on Race and Ethnicity
In this study, I investigate how the rhetoric used in university responses to anti-Asian violence maintained institutional status quos to protect whiteness in higher education.
Brendon M. Soltis
doaj   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identity, Affect, Alliance: Thinking Whiteness Transnationally

Current Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2020
I interrogate affective investments in whiteness, both in antiracist movements and in their white-supremacist counterparts. Questioning the definition of whiteness as either race or ethnicity, I point out the affective aspects of both whiteness and ...
Cord-Heinrich Plinke
doaj   +1 more source

Research on the Appearance Characteristics of Japonica Rice with Different Bran Degree Based on White Light Interference,Scanning Electron Microscope and Colorimeter

Liang you shipin ke-ji, 2021
In this study,by measuring the white light interference images,scanning electron microscope pictures and whiteness,transmittance,fine whiteness,L value,a value and b value of japonica rice with different bran degrees,the changed of japonica rice ...
REN Hai-bin, QI Sheng-min, WANG Lu, YANG Hai-qing, LI Hui, ZHANG Lian-hui, REN Chen-gang   +6 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whiteness Studies II

Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2009
Whiteness Studies. Over the past two decades, scholars in the social sciences and humanities have increasingly focused on « whiteness » as a new way of exploring race and racism in America.
Peter Kolchin
doaj   +1 more source