Prejudice - Science topic

Openness is consistently linked with intergroup attitudes. However, research gaps (e.g., overreliance on the NEO facet structure and samples from the USA) suggest that current evidence might not generalize across different structures of openness and cultures. This paper addresses key gaps in existing research by examining how three structures of op...

University and Süleyman Demirel University Öz Bu çalışma, Afgan öğrenciler özelinde Türkiye'nin uluslararası öğrenciler üzerinden inşa ettiği kamu diplomasisi faaliyetlerinin karşı karşıya olduğu tehditleri ayrımcılık ve ırkçılık algısı temelinde ele almıştır. Çalışmanın bulguları, Afgan öğrencilerin algısında, Türk toplumunda kendilerine yönelik ö...

Despite the need to identify crucial barriers to equal rights for the LGBTQIA+ community, it remains unclear if prejudiced attitudes — namely, sexual prejudice and ambivalent sexism — precede declines in support for marriage equality or if one’s policy position impacts prejudices. We examine these two possibilities by utilising four annual waves (2...

This is a study of Masters Research students' and a supervisor's reflection on motivational discourses and dispositions of hope in the supervision processes at the Faculty of Education, University of ESwatini. It has been triggered by the author's awareness of uncomfortable of research feelings about the supervision process in some departments in t...

This study aims to examine the reintegration process of female prisoners into society in the context of public sector employment. Within the scope of the study, employment rates of female prisoners in the public sector were analyzed based on the employment data from the Turkish Employment Agency (ISKUR) for the years 2019-2023, and periodical chang...

In the aftermath of several wars within the last century, seminal research forewarned against the rising tide of radicalization and violent extremism (VE) among military veterans. Building on the pioneering work, the current study explores risk and protective factors related to military veteran extremism. Utilizing the retrospective thick descripti...

Zusammenfassung Religiöse Personen sind Frauen und queeren Menschen gegenüber voreingenommener als nicht-religiöse. Diese Erkenntnis ist nicht neu, und sie zeigt sich auch anhand der Daten der Studie „Kirchenmitgliedschaft und politische Kultur“ der Evangelischen Kirche in Deutschland. Dieser Beitrag beleuchtet die Zusammenhänge zwischen Religiosit...

The aesthetics of reading have received relatively little research attention, particularly in the context of foreign language readers. In this study, we investigate the impact of text mining-powered graphic organizers (GOs) on aesthetic reading experience with English as a foreign language (EFL) readers. Shusterman's framework of aesthetics was app...

Context: As the demand for digital solutions adapted to different user profiles increases, creating more inclusive and diverse software development teams becomes an important initiative to improve software product accessibility. Problem: However, neurodivergent professionals are underrepresented in this area, encountering obstacles from difficultie...

Access to work for visually impaired people in the City of MAputo is a topic that reveals significant challenges and gaps that prevent the inclusion of visually impaired people in the job market. The research aims to analyze such challenges, using a qualitative approach, based on interviews with the main actors involved and a bibliographic analysis...

The research work deals with the study of phraseologisms which gives us opportunity to reveal some characteristic features of them in English and Georgian languages. In the aspect of culturology language is described as a way, which enables us to get to know not only about the level of modern thinking of the nation, but also helps us be aware of th...

Implicit bias interventions, qua attempts to decrease implicit bias measures, are often indirect prejudice interventions. As such, they face a number of potential problems. In particular, implicit bias interventions are more susceptible to generate unforeseen side-effects, are more prone to overcompensation, and less clearly decrease prejudicial be...

Historicamente, mulheres negras clamam por justiça social diante da subjugação, pobreza, marginalização, exclusão, assédios, racismo, dentre outras violências às quais são vitimadas nas reentrâncias da subalternidade. Diante disso, esta pesquisa objetivou averiguar a trajetória profissional da mulher negra, em relação à raça, à classe e ao gênero (...

Black individuals often feel unheard and misunderstood by White people during conversations about race. These experiences could be due in part to a perceived disconnect between their own and White people’s views on race. In the current research (N = 1,470 Black Americans), we developed and tested a new scale to capture this potential mechanism—raci...

Internalized stigma within lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (trans), and queer populations (LGBTQ+) refers to the internalization of societal prejudices about one's sexual orientation or gender identity. It is commonly considered to be a form of minority stress, which, in turn, is thought to be created and perpetuated through stigmatizing struct...

The intersections of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism are well known, but scholars tend to treat each as largely independent from the others, at least after some initial point of origin. We seek rather to emphasize their ongoing inter-dependence and demonstrate the implications for both historical and theological work. Christianity, Islam, and Juda...

The phenomenon of appropriating English language to make it suitable for befitting it to the colloquial use remained the focus of researchers for centuries. The present study undertook the task of fleshing out some of the strategies which post-colonial or more specifically Pakistani writers use to make English seem more Pakistani than British. Zoom...

In two studies (total N = 710), we investigate the relationship between polyculturalism, cognitive flexibility, and sexual prejudice in Macau Chinese. Polyculturalism, the lay belief that cultures are connected and mutually influencing each other, has been previously shown to be associated with lower sexual prejudice. There is also some evidence th...

A diversidade cultural é um fenômeno presente em todos os âmbitos. Isto é, desde que nos formamos como indivíduos constituintes de uma sociedade, somos sujeitos a desenvolver comportamentos, linguagem, gostos e necessidades predominantes de um determinado grupo social (Aranha, 1996, p.15). Com isso, este artigo explora com profundidade este tema na...

Objective Transwomen are one of the most marginalised groups globally, with their experiences of prejudice significantly impacting their access to dental care and leading to social isolation. This study aimed to explore the experiences of transwomen in accessing oral health care services in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Methods A qualitative pheno...

The World Health Organization describes gender roles as “Socially constructed roles, behaviours and activities and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women”. Everyone in a society has the freedom to live their life as they see fit, free from discrimination. Equality is the state attained when all people are regarded a...

Media discourse plays a salient role in the portrayal of Ukrainian refugees who fled Ukraine during the Russian invasion in a different way of the other refugees from non European countries. The aim of this paper is to critically examine the most common terms that are utilised by media news reports in representing Ukrainian and non-Ukrainian refuge...

Queer narratives enrich African literature, challenging norms and empowering marginalized voices. Historically, African identities have been perceived monolithically, shaped by colonial legacies, religious influences, and traditional beliefs. In response to these oppressive legacies, writers and activists use literature to highlight queer struggles...

Visualization of the application of cross-cultural counseling is a counseling approach that involves counselors and clients from different cultural backgrounds, where cultural information is presented explicitly. In this process, the potential for cultural prejudice is very high, so counselors must have cultural sensitivity to ensure the effectiven...

Citation: Akinwalere et al. (2024). Broadcast media: Role and challenge in coverage of general elections violence (A study of NTA and AIT). ABSTRACT The study examined the challenges and roles of broadcast media in reportage of election violence. Primary data were obtained through in-depth interview and content analysis methods were employed to gat...

The number of refugees across the world is increasing rapidly, as is the prevalence of Islamophobia. This flow of people and changing perceptions of them usually result in negative attitudes and hostility toward Muslims and refugees since they are perceived as the “outgroup”. This globally prevalent trend is usually attributable especially to refug...

Medical education has been transformed by generative artificial intelligence (AI), which is distinguished by its capacity to produce a wide range of material types, including text, graphics, video, and audio. Personalised learning, improved resource accessibility, and interactive case studies are all made possible by generative AI, which uses machi...

Social scientists began studying the widespread abuse of the legal system in about 2011. Some social scientists have constructed a legal abuse scale to measure the intensity of abuse in any given case. Some of those models are skewed by ideological prejudice and bias. Nevertheless, an objective Legal Abuse Scale (LAS) would be helpful to many peopl...

A lesbofobia se caracteriza como o preconceito direcionado às lésbicas. Diferentemente da homofobia, a lesbofobia carrega consigo a misoginia e o sexismo, pois advém da cultura da heteronormatividade e da heterossexualidade como regime político (Wittig, 1980). Logo, a cultura vigente lança um estado de invisibilização e negação da existência da lés...

O presente estudo descreve os aspectos psicossociais do transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo (TOC) e como estes interferem na qualidade de vida do indivíduo a partir de interlocuções feitas com a série k-drama “Fadas da Limpeza” que retrata de forma realista e cômica a história de Jang Sun Gyeol, portador do transtorno, no qual se fez um estudo de caso....

This study explores the public’s perception of how power dynamics in communication contribute to the distribution of values and response to diversity in a demography of a dominant religious presence with impactful tribal and cultural customs. Surveys were conducted using a random sample withdrawal method involving 400 respondents from 15 sub-distri...

Fairness emphasizes the need to design AI systems that do not perpetuate bias or discrimination, recognizing that algorithms can inadvertently reflect and amplify societal prejudices if not carefully managed. This principle is particularly vital in social media, where biased algorithms can lead to unequal treatment of users based on race, gender, o...

In the early modern period the chain of being thesis was used by naturalists and philosophers to justify female subordination. My aim is to establish whether Catharine Trotter Cockburn's endorsement of this thesis entails that differences between sexes assigns differentiating places in the scale or not. I will review Locke’s formulation of the onto...

In their endeavor to theorize impoliteness from a Levinasian perspective, Xie and Fan (2024. Theorizing impoliteness: A Levinasian perspective. Journal of Politeness Research 20(1). 157–181) have recently proposed the concept of the ethics of impoliteness. In this paper, I seek to conceptualize these ethics in terms of power in a broader sense. I a...

The research field of epistemic justice in healthcare has gained traction in the last decade. However, the importation of Miranda Fricker’s original philosophical framework to medicine raises several interrelated issues that have largely escaped attention. Instead of pushing forward, crafting new concepts or exploring other medical conditions, we s...

As it moves towards European integration, striving to meet EU requirements, the Western Balkans must overcome the prejudices and shadows of the past, while facing the challenges imposed by internal and external developments. This paper aims to assess the degree of progress made in areas such as democracy, economic development and security in the re...

Medical staff can harness ML algorithms to find hidden information patterns in large cumbersome datasets that traditional diagnostic methods fail to detect. The obtained insights help medical practitioners to find illnesses early and achieve better diagnostic precision together with best treatment plans for improved patient recovery. Through the co...

Introduzione Le culture underground si delineano attraverso un processo di opposizione alle norme e alle pratiche culturali e sociali stabilite. Questo concetto è ben illustrato dall'esperienza del Movimento del '77 in Italia, che ha visto un'intensa produzione culturale e artistica parallela e in contrasto con quella istituzionale e mainstream. In...

Background Despite its increasing prevalence among the public, cannabis use is still perceived as deviant behavior and consequently stigmatized. However, there remains a paucity of understanding regarding the impact of this stigma on patients employing cannabis for therapeutic purposes. This qualitative research endeavored to explore the stigma exp...

This succinct essay addresses the issue of freedom of religion for Indigenous cultures. Freedom of belief cannot subsist without justice, i.e. equal recognition. By ignoring the intellectual achievements of Indigenous and other non-Western philosophies and non-Christian religions, scholarship (in the humanities and social sciences, as well as in in...

In today’s society there is still a gender digital divide, although the curriculum of the primary education (PE) system contemplates students’ digital competence (DC) as a cross-cutting issue, the gender perspective vector appears separately from digital technology (DT). For this reason, this article aims to investigate the level of self-perceived...

In this paper, we introduce FairSense-AI: a multimodal framework designed to detect and mitigate bias in both text and images. By leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) and Vision-Language Models (VLMs), FairSense-AI uncovers subtle forms of prejudice or stereotyping that can appear in content, providing users with bias scores, explanatory highlig...

Como toda língua, a Libras, língua brasileira de sinais, está sujeita a diversas formas de variação: diatópica, diacrônica, diafásica, diastrática e diaétnica. Entretanto, observamos uma outra forma relacionada ao contato de duas línguas, no caso a Libras e o Português: a variação diaglóssica (Monteagudo, 2011). Neste artigo, partindo da história d...

Improving employment opportunities and career conditions is key to enhancing their well-being and economic stability. Disability defined as an incapacity limiting major life activities, includes mental, physical, or intellectual impairments. It results from interactions between social/environmental factors and health conditions, creating obstacles...

National educational standards aim to ensure uniformity in education quality across regions. However, their implementation often generates tensions between centralized policy directives and local educational autonomy. This paper examines the historical development of national standards, their application in local education systems, and the challeng...

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that often persists into adulthood, affecting approximately 1.5% - 3% of the adult population in Portugal. Untreated ADHD in adults is associated with increased risks of substance abuse, criminality, poor academic and professional performance. Less than 20% of adults w...

Eagly and Karau (2002) proposed the theory of role congruity which explained the prejudices against women through the non-congruence between leadership and female roles. For decades there have been biases in leadership based on gender. When people think of leaders, they often have the image of men and the typical masculine traits like competitivene...

This review examines the Korean drama Extraordinary Attorney Woo, which narrates the life of Woo Young-Woo, a lawyer with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The series portrays the unique challenges and abilities of individuals with ASD, combining social difficulties and limited empathy with exceptional memory and intelligence. The drama seeks to insp...

This comprehensive research thoroughly investigates the role of artificial intelligence enabled mental health chatbots (AIeMHC) in revolutionising therapy procedures. It specifically explores their influence on the mental healthcare sector, user acceptability, effectiveness, and ethical dilemmas. The review's research questions investigate the effe...

Se ha demostrado que la nostalgia racial agrava las reacciones negativas hacia los grupos minoritarios (por ejemplo, los inmigrantes) y favorece objetivos extremistas, tal como el nacionalismo de la raza Blanca. Con base en investigaciones sobre cultura, búsqueda de identidad, incertidumbre y continuidad, propusimos que la percepción de pérdida del...

Thanks to two decades of efforts, discoveries, and research of all kinds carried out by her first biographers, later scholars risk detaching Nahui Olin from her time and context: post-revolutionary Mexico. The purpose of this analysis is to adopt an approach that remains consistent with her era and national circumstances. From a libertarian perspec...

This research utilizes a qualitative approach to study how gender affects the leadership activities and experiences of academic heads who work at Pakistani government colleges. Academic heads who are women encounter distinctive problems which include gender-based stereotypes alongside insufficient mentorship support and difficulties managing person...

In recent decades, prejudices against Arab/Middle Eastern Muslim individuals have risen alongside surging white supremacist hate speech and violence. Perpetrators often subscribe to white supremacist ideology, which overtly supports hate against Arab/Middle Eastern Muslim individuals and attracts followers worldwide. However, research exploring bia...

The article focuses on the implementation of the principle of legality in the context of judicial protection of the rights of LGBT persons in Ukraine through the analysis of the main approaches to understanding the principle of legality in judicial proceedings, and also on the specifics of the implementation of the principle of legality in relation...

Education receives a revolution from artificial intelligence, which provides three key advantages through individualized learning practices, while performing administrative work, and evaluating performance with smart technologies. AI solutions nowadays transform educational processes as they optimize learning methods and increase educational value...

One of the most controversial issues of modern gynecology is the study of the effect of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) on the endocrine-metabolic profile. Unfortunately, there are still hormonophobic prejudices in society about the adverse impact of COCs on body weight, carbohydrate metabolism, and lipid profile despite no evidence base for su...

This study aims to investigate the gap in perceptions of parents and children on the use of videogames in childhood. Methods: A survey was conducted with 75 pairs formed by a son or daughter and one parent. The data collected contradict the prejudice that playing video games reduces study time and leads to lower grades at school (R < 0.13). Our res...

This research article explores Mulk Raj Anand’s seminal novel Untouchable (1935), renowned for its empathetic portrayal of societal injustices faced by the downtrodden. Anand, known for his profound sensitivity to the plight of the oppressed, eloquently depicts the multifaceted challenges confronting India’s impoverished lower castes. Untouchable m...

Organismo do Ministério da Saúde, a Direção-Geral da Saúde (DGS) lançou a campanha “40 ANOS VIH EM PORTUGAL” em 2023. Esta visa a “sensibilização para agradecer o bom trabalho realizado e reforçar que a informação é a chave para eliminar o estigma ou preconceito” (Direção-Geral da Saúde, 2024, para. 4). A campanha parte do primeiro caso detetado em...

A presente pesquisa tem como objetivo analisar a obra Poor Miss Finch (1872), de Wilkie Collins, a fim de identificar as relações étnico-raciais entre os personagens da obra, em especial da protagonista, Lucilla Finch, sendo estas positivas ou negativas, por meio do Percurso Gerativo de Sentido Semiótico de Greimas, em conformidade com Barros (2005...

Diante da hipercomplexidade social, debate-se sobre o reconhecimento de direitos e a possibilidade de sua efetiva fruição. A cidadania contemporânea, não obstante ser intrínseca à luta de movimentos sociais, também está sujeita à ordem hierárquica social do capitalismo. O desenvolvimento estimulado pela luta para adquirir direitos e gozá-los, ainda...

Age is a major social categorization information because it is one of the first attributes that is perceived about an individual. The present study used the misinformation paradigm to investigate memory and false memory for information that is either expected or unexpected based on age stereotypes. Young adults were presented with a passage depicti...

Objetivo: Investigar, por meio de revisão da literatura, as condições atuais de cuidado prestado a pacientes com transtornos de saúde mental em hospitais gerais, incluindo enfermarias especializadas e serviços de urgência e emergência hospitalar (pronto-socorro), à luz das perspectivas de cuidado estabelecidas pela Rede de Atenção Psicossocial (RAP...

Introduction: the present study aims to investigate the psychometric results proposed by Mena, Sánchez-Palacios (1) for the questionnaire on negative stereotypes towards old age (CENVE). Materials and methods: the total sample comprised 1480 participants; all of them students of the degree of Physical Education and Human Motricity offered at the Au...

In today's ever-evolving diversity of society and educational approaches, forms and methodologies, it is essential to explore and assess optimal ways to facilitate the professional development and integration of students with disabilities and specific needs into higher education. This topic is timely as it enables students facing various barriers...

Purpose This study aims to explore the specific psychological mechanisms of female victims coping with gender bias in bystander intervention (Study 1) and bystander neglect (Study 2), as well as the influence of bystander gender. Methodology Two experiments recruited 208 participants who, after watching a first-person video of their experience of...

The advent of AI has been revolutionary, shaking up whole industries and changing the foundations of modern civilization. This research paper examines AI from every angle, dissecting its many roles and discussing its potential benefits and drawbacks. We want to provide a whole picture of AI's influence by carefully investigating the ethical dilemma...

From fictional movie posters to photorealistic scaremongering, AI image models are increasingly used to generate hateful material. Moving beyond mere identification or denunciation, this chapter examines the sociotechnical mechanisms that make this phenomenon possible and even pleasurable for its proponents. Put another way, how are ancient prejudi...

Introdução: As sociedades têm avançado quanto aos debates acerca dos grupos menorizados, levantando questões para repensar práticas que atuem nessa perspectiva. A partir disso, a educação e a biblioteca escolar podem ter papel importante ao procurar abordar questões atinentes, por exemplo, à população LGBTQIAPN+, enquanto grupo em vulnerabilidade s...

Being a land of diversity, India has a philosophy of evidence, acceptance of different culture in its territory. More precisely, India is a land of multi lingual, multi religious and multi-cultural communities where they co-exist. The constitution facilitates different social groups to promote their distinct cultural identity and ethnic heritages k...

Prejudice is a widespread problem that fuels social inequality, discrimination, and conflict, especially in culturally diverse regions like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan. This study explores how emotional intelligence (EI) and empathy can help reduce prejudice among urban and rural populations in KP. EI, which involves recognizing and managing...

Muito se discute sobre o papel da mulher na sociedade que, por muitos anos, precisou lutar por direitos básicos como votar e trabalhar. Embora alguns avanços tenham sido alcançados, as mulheres ainda são sub-representadas em posições de liderança nos negócios e na política. Nesse sentido, esta pesquisa tem como objetivo analisar as trajetórias, des...

Introdução: Pessoas transgênero correspondem a 2% da população mundial e enfrentam diversas barreiras de acesso às redes de saúde, sobretudo pelo preconceito e falha na formação dos profissionais que as assistem. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar o efeito da introdução do tema Diversidade Sexual e supervisão de atendimentos em pessoas trans, aval...

Predictions that artificial intelligence (AI) will become capable of replacing human beings in domains such as medicine rest implicitly on a theory of mind according to which knowledge can be captured propositionally without loss of meaning. Generative AIs, for example, draw upon billions of written sources to produce text that most likely responds...

La publicación en 2004 del libro Psicología y Género, editado por Ester Barberá-Heredia e Isabel Martínez-Benlloch, y su vertebración en torno a la necesidad de incorporar el género como categoría de análisis en cualquier investigación psicológica ha tenido gran impacto en España especialmente en la psicología académica feminista. El legado de esta...

Aim/Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate prejudice, public opinion shaping, and education through headlines in the Western Balkans print media. Theoretical Framework: Based on the literature review, prejudice and the formation of public opinion is of particular importance, therefore different authors see this phenomenon in different...

O objetivo deste artigo é discutir as principais perspectivas acerca dos cuidados de enfermagemdestinados à população transexual nos serviços de saúde. Trata-se de uma revisão integrativada literatura realizada na base de dados BDENF, utilizando os descritores “Transexuais”,“Assistência à Saúde” e “Cuidados de Enfermagem”, associados ao operador bo...

Research on whether religiosity promotes or reduces prejudice has produced plenty of paradoxical findings. In this article, we address the relationship between religiosity and anti-diversity attitudes (xenophobia and homophobia) among Christians in Western Germany. We ask what the relationship between religiosity and anti-diversity attitudes is and...

BACKGROUND: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) remains a target of prejudice, and finding places to administer it remains a challenge. The main reason for the recommendation of ECT is its effectiveness, especially when compared with other treatments for severe and refractory patients. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to assess the response rates across a...

A obesidade é uma condição patológica, de causas multifatoriais, que tem sido recentemente classificada como uma pandemia contínua, sendo alvo de grande preocupação mundial, uma vez que o excesso de gordura corporal está associado ao desenvolvimento de diversas doenças, como diabetes, hipertensão e dislipidemias. Nesse contexto, a maior compreensão...

The fear of foreign interference & invasion in Haiti have been the driving force on how people participate in political affairs or events both national and locally. Fear, in all its forms, can be a significant barrier to personal and societal progress. It can paralyze us, prevent us from taking risks, and keep us stuck in unproductive patterns. Fea...

Shenzhen, a leading city in China’s Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission (EMTCT) Programme, implemented effective practices to reduce HIV-related stigma and officially launched a comprehensive work plan in 2021. This study assessed the trend of HIV-related stigma in Shenzhen’s midwifery hospitals by comparing two surveys of healthcare provid...

This research study investigates the gender and cultural biases represented in Danielle Steel's Silent Honour using postcolonial feminism and ethnocentrism. Using a qualitative approach, the study looks at the portrayal of oppressed female characters, Hiroko and others, who are subjected to social and patriarchal pressures that prevent them from ex...

In this lecture 1 , I liken information and communication technologies (ICTs) or digital technologies to what we in West and Central Africa have the habit of referring to as Juju. I invite us as scholars of the digital humanities to see in the region's belief in incompleteness and the compositeness of being human, as well as in the capacity to be p...

Sustentada pelo sistema da monogamia, a amatonormatividade, conforme definida por Brake (2012), assume que relacionamentos românticos, centrais e exclusivos são “normais” e universalmente desejados, relegando outras relações de afeto à invisibilidade cultural. Com base nesse conceito, propõe-se uma análise do conto “Aqueles dois”, incluso em Morang...

O capacitismo é uma forma de discriminação baseada na crença de que a habilidade física ou mental de um indivíduo determina seu valor e sua capacidade de contribuir com a sociedade. Este trabalho consiste em investigar e analisar o capacitismo na comunidade escolar. A pesquisa foi realizada na Escola Estadual de Educação Profissional (EEEP) Profess...

The concept of stigma has evolved, initially denoting a mark of shame and now encompassing a broader range of negative societal perceptions. Cognitive-social models describe stigma as containing stereotypes, discrimination, and prejudice, with each dimension significantly impacting individuals' health, social interactions, and willingness to seek h...

This research paper explores the impact of British colonial rule on Muslim tribal culture as depicted in Mohsin Hamid's Moth Smoke. Employing a qualitative research methodology and a literary analysis approach, the research investigates how the novel portrays cultural fragmentation and the hybrid identities that emerged as a result of colonial domi...

O presente trabalho busca compreender como ocorreu a formação do clero nativo na Ásia portuguesa, considerando um conjunto de parâmetros de inclusão e exclusão aplicados a esse corpo sacerdotal local, inserido na lógica imperial portuguesa entre os séculos XVI e XVII. Em um contexto de expansão católica global, a formação e a qualidade do clero loc...

This qualitative study critically examines the representation of cultural identity and language in Pakistan's curriculum, focusing on Pakistan Studies and Civics textbooks for grades 10 and 12. The research investigates how the curriculum constructs and promotes national identity, cultural diversity, and language, and explores the implications for...

Sexuality is defined as one's thoughts, feelings, desires, and actions toward other people. The way a person communicates their sexual wants is what makes them human. It is possible to classify sexuality as a human right that each individual possesses, and that is immune to external interference. The lives of LGBTQ individuals continue to be focal...

O presente artigo tem como objetivo apresentar e analisar o conceito da contemplação e os efeitos do que chamamos de descontemplação, como base para preconceitos e outras formas não-contemplativas de relações humanas. Partindo de perspectivas teórico-metodológicas da Abordagem Centrada na Pessoa (ACP), neste estudo exploramos as manifestações do fe...

Millions of people move within the U.S. each year. We propose that people function as proxies for their locations, bringing the culture of their previous residence to their new homes. As a result, migration might systematically influence regional biases across geographic units over time. Using county-to-county migration data from the U.S. census an...

Objectives: This study examines heterosexual men's lived experiences in response to the coming out process of their gay colleagues and its implications for inclusivity and acceptance. It aims to analyze their emotional, behavioral, and cognitive reactions using the ABC Theory of Attitude, while also exploring factors influencing their responses, in...

Introduction: As is human nature, the movement of population from one area to another and from one country to another is continuous. Economic development, globalization, transfer of knowledge, technological revolution, but also climate changes, have increased the stock of immigration during the last years to levels never seen before. While immigrat...

Júlia Lopes de Almeida editou cerca de 40 obras entre Portugal, Brasil e França, de 1886 até 1934. Foi reconhecida como abolicionista e feminista. Como escritora, constou da lista dos intelectuais que planejaram a fundação da Academia Brasileira de Letras (ABL), porém dela não fez parte, por ser mulher: os valores patriarcais e os preconceitos que...

Introdução: A População em Situação de Rua (PSR) no Brasil enfrenta significativas vulnerabilidades sociais e desafios no acesso aos serviços de saúde. Objetivo: Identificar os desafios da enfermagem na assistência à população em situação de rua no âmbito da Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS). Método: Trata-se de um estudo bibliográfico, qualitativo, d...

Transgender people often experience discrimination and prejudice and these experiences have increased in recent years in countries such as the United States (e.g., increases in anti-transgender bills targeting gender affirming care). Past research has examined interventions to decrease transgender prejudice. In the current meta-analysis, we aimed t...

When it comes to weird fiction literature, the name H.P Lovecraft is the main one that appears to mind. His genius and contributions to the field of horror fiction cannot be denied, like the creation of the subgenre “Cosmic Horror” and his influence on the works of other writers until this day. However, a deep reading of Lovecraft’s writing can rev...