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The role of media in reducing and reinforcing stigma: A randomized controlled trial investigating the impact of positive and negative representations of visible difference

British Journal of Health Psychology, Volume 31, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract Objectives Individuals with visible differences often experience appearance‐related stigma and discrimination, reinforced by negative media portrayals. In contrast, positive portrayals may challenge stereotypes and promote acceptance. This study examined whether exposure to positive, negative or neutral images of visible difference influences ...
Harley Teagle, Maia Thornton, Wylde M. C. Roberts‐Mills, Ella Guest   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corundum Discovered by SuperCam and the Perseverance Rover at Jezero Crater, Mars

Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 16, 28 August 2026.
Abstract Mars is primarily composed of mafic mineral assemblages and their alteration products, but small, scattered rocks strewn across the landscape offer clues to greater petrological diversity. While traversing the Jezero crater rim, the Perseverance rover encountered several plagioclase‐rich light‐toned float rocks.
A. M. Ollila, O. Beyssac, A. Fau, O. Forni, E. Clavé, P. Beck, C. C. Bedford, V. Payre, E. Dehouck, S. A. Connell, J. A. Manrique, P. Pilleri, O. Gasnault, G. M. Martinez, A. Udry, S. Bernard, P. Gasda, T. Acosta‐Maeda, R. B. Anderson, T. S. J. Gabriel, F. Calef, J. F. Bell III, J. Maki, S. Schröder, C. Quantin‐Nataf, J. R. Johnson, B. Chide, K. Rammelkamp, F. Poulet, C. Royer, M. Rock, N. L. Lanza, S. K. Sharma, G. Lopez‐Reyes, T. Fouchet, J. Comellas, A. Zastrow, E. Cloutis, R. C. Wiens, A. Cousin, S. Maurice, S. Clegg, P. Bernardi, T. Nelson   +43 more
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The Tree of Life Synagogue Attack: A Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol‐18 Examination of Pre‐Attack Warnings and Post‐Attack Contagion and Copycat Effects

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 619-635, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT This is a retrospective case study of an antisemitic lone actor terrorist who completed the deadliest attack against the Jewish community in American history. The analysis through the lens of the Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol (TRAP‐18) finds that 72% of the warning indicators were present, including four proximal warning ...
Molly Amman, Julia Kupper, J. Reid Meloy
wiley   +1 more source

Methodologies for Dataset Analysis in Regard to Obtaining Material Characteristics Using Lamb Waves

Macromolecular Symposia, Volume 415, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Nondestructive testing has been a fundamental technique in material characterization for an extended period, offering the distinct advantage of preserving the integrity of the tested specimen. Among the conventional methodologies, the pulse‐echo technique has been widely employed for the determination of the Young's modulus and Poisson's ratio
Andreea‐Denisa Griguța, Mihai Valentin Predoi, Cristian Cătălin Petre, Cristian Rugină   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Witchcraft, territories and marginal resistances in Rio de Janeiro

Mana, 2010
Through their everyday references to witchcraft, allegedly emanating from Afro-Brazilian cults, Evangelical pastors denounce heinous crimes and acts of barbarity that provoke horror and terror in their listeners in church and on radio and television.
Patricia Birman
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Balancing risk and reward—Perceptions of bats and their ecological role in Reunion island

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 8, Page 2720-2733, August 2026.
Abstract Context: Bats provide vital ecosystem services but can also generate disservices or sanitary concerns, particularly where human–bat interactions are frequent. Understanding public perceptions of bats is essential for effective conservation and risk communication.
Rachel Leong, Anne Atlan, Camille Lebarbenchon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negative symbolism of wildlife shapes human–nature coexistence: The plight of owls in Nigeria

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 8, Page 2734-2747, August 2026.
Abstract Human–wildlife coexistence in culturally diverse landscapes requires understanding how socio‐cultural processes shape perceptions and behaviours towards conservation‐priority species. This study examines perceptions, belief‐based uses and conservation attitudes towards owls in communities surrounding six Protected Areas in Nigeria, addressing ...
Iniunam Aniefiok Iniunam, Joan Fadzai Banda, Talatu Tende, Danjuma Filibus Dami, Ulf Ottosson, Adams Adamanyiwa Chaskda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Plant Genome special section: Multi‐omics prediction in plant breeding

The Plant Genome, Volume 19, Issue 3, September 2026.
Diego Jarquin, Caio Canella Vieira, Carlos Messina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drawing teaching into scorable form: A socio‐material critique of lesson observation

Review of Education, Volume 14, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract Amid rising accountability and standardisation mandates, paraprofessional educators constitute a growing yet precarious segment of the global education workforce. While their roles are expanding, the instruments used to assess their practice remain critically underexamined, despite having significant consequences for professional identity and ...
Elizabeth Hashimura, Rob McGregor
wiley   +1 more source

Magia, brujería y violencia en Colombia.

Revista de Estudios Sociales, 2003
This article discusses the relationship between magic, witchcraft, cure, and contemporary Colombian social conflict. Based on an ethnographic study of a clinical case of mental sickness, the argument seeks to show how a situation of social conflict and ...
Carlos Alberto Uribe.
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