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The development and validation of the Palestinian children's traumatic events checklist in a war-torn environment

Traumatic experiences in childhood can lead to trauma symptoms and impaired mental health, especially when children are exposed to war and political violence. Despite significant attention to child's ... -intensity war and ongoing political and military violence. 965 Palestinian children (494 males and 471 females) living in the Gaza Strip, West Bank and East Jerusalem were administered with a tailor-made

PPI in psychiatry and the problem of knowledge

, hierarchies, organisations and the overall political climate. Ultimately, however, it failed at the level of knowledge itself in that t he underlying assumptions of conventional researchers, their aims and ... mental health ‘treatment’ systems as well as colonized Global South ones; ruling typologies of disorder and research approaches. It extends through political and policy structures, through systems of

On Whether It Is and What It Is

This dialogue, taking place between Prof. Whether and Prof. What, focuses on the nature of the relationship between ontology, conceived as the branch of philosophy concerned with the question of what ... the complementary part of philosophy that seeks to explain, of those entities, what they are. Most philosophers claim that it is not possible to address the first question without at the same time

The moderating effect of psychological distress in the association between temperaments and dark future among young adults

future anxiety such as dramatic economic and political crises, instability and lack of security in different aspects of life. ... development of the DFS, it was stated that the need for the measurement stemmed from the worsening of the social, economic and political states worldwide, which subsequently affect psychological health

Psychometric properties of an Arabic translation of the long (12 items) and short (7 items) forms of the Violent Ideations Scale (VIS) in a non-clinical sample of adolescents

widespread social, economic and political unrest in the region. Therefore, the present study aimed to test the psychometric properties of an Arabic translation of the 12-item and the 7-item forms of the

Manipulating free will beliefs using online video games

Research in social psychology and experimental philosophy has investigated lay people’s free will beliefs (FWB). Using different approaches (i.e. experimental manipulations and vignette studies ... . While experimental manipulations used in social psychology suffer from demand effects, vignettes used in experimental philosophy are often highly abstract. Across two pre-registered studies, we developed

Association between time perspective and metacognition among Lebanese adults: the mediating role of mindfulness

various political, social, and economic challenges. This study offers a valuable and unprecedented opportunity to examine these connections within a distinct cultural context, shedding light on the unique ... fundamental physical quantity has long been a crucial topic of study in Philosophy, Science, and Religion. Time constraints humans, and nearly all their actions and activities are based on this idea [ 2

Three Kinds of Arguments for Panpsychism

known from the history of philosophy mainly due to the fact that the former is often combined with so-called Russellian monism. According to Russellian monism, the intrinsic properties of physical things ... Terminological Preliminaries Within the last 100 years, the analytic philosophy of mind has been dominated by materialism, a view that one can fully account for mental phenomena in purely physical terms, such as

How may cultural and political ideals cause moral distress in acute psychiatry? A qualitative study

. Mental health nurses working in acute psychiatric care are involved in a complex interplay between political and professional ideals to reduce the use of coercion while being responsible for the safety of ... coercion is unspecific regarding when coercion may be used. Added to this, diffuse political and therapeutic ideals that are difficult to realise may increase the vulnerability and moral distress experienced

Replies to the Critics of Knowing and Checking: an Epistemological Investigation

Investigation (Routledge 2019), hereinafter abbreviated as KC. These papers resulted from a workshop organized by the department of philosophy of the University of Maribor. I am very thankful to the organizers of ... . Admittedly, there is some plausibility to claiming that we can check by using Newtonian physics. However, this is a general problem within the philosophy of science and not a problem for checking in particular

Does social rigidity predict cognitive rigidity? Profiles of socio-cognitive polarization

Recent research has proposed a relationship between rigid political ideologies and underlying ‘cognitive styles’. However, there remain discrepancies in how both social and cognitive rigidity are ... -cognitive polarization (i.e., a factor capturing conservative political ideology, absolutism/intolerance of ambiguity, and xenophobia), bullshit receptivity (i.e., overestimating pseudo-profound statements

“That’s just like, your opinion, man”: the illusory truth effect on opinions

effect. Across three experiments, participants (n = 552) were presented with a list of true information, misinformation, general opinion, and/or social–political opinion statements. First, participants ... topic. However, when general and social-political opinions were encoded as an opinion, we found no evidence of such effect. Moreover, we found a reversed illusory truth effect for general opinion

Tricky Truths: How Should Alethic Pluralism Accommodate Racial Truths?

Department of Philosophy, Stellenbosch University , Stellenbosch , South Africa 2 Department of Philosophy, Macquarie University , North Ryde , Australia Some alethic pluralists maintain that there are two ... accommodate such a notion. Philosophy of truth; Determination Pluralism; Douglas Edwards; Crispin Wright; Michael Lynch; Metaphysics of race 1 Introduction The important question of whether we should

Justified Evidence Resistance

to Mylan Engel, Thomas Grundmann, Paul Silva Jr, Mona Simion, Tom Sorell, and Luis Rosa. I have benefitted from being a Senior Research Associate at the African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy ... an intellectual virtue? Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement , 84 , 23 - 45 . Bernecker , S. ( 2021 ). An epistemic defense of news abstinence . In S. Bernecker, A. Flowerree , & T. Grundmann (Eds

Firearm-related suicides, homicides, and homicide-suicides involving security officers in two East African Countries: a press media review

, especially in developing countries affected by long-standing civil wars/political insurgencies. No study has explored firearm violence in East African countries. This study describes the press media reporting ... [ 10 ]. Many developing countries, especially in Africa, have had prolonged periods of political insurgencies. However, many of these countries have no dedicated databases to track these deaths [ 1, 3

Virtue, Self-Narratives, and the Causes of Action

Journal of Philosophy , 13 ( 1 ), 11 - 20 . Ulatowski , J. , & Lumsden , D. ( 2023 ). Do political convictions infect every fibre of our being? Social Epistemology , 1 - 17 . https://doi.org/10.1080 ... of moral value are caused by virtues cultivated by a person over time. This is a notion that not only has relevance to popular thinking about virtues but also, within academic philosophy, has currency

The association between smoking and family health with the mediation role of personality among Chinese people: nationwide cross-sectional study

included household type, place of residence, marital status, level of education, income, employment status, religious beliefs, political affiliation, presence of chronic diseases, experience of negative ... , political, residence, chronic diseases, negative event, depression(adjusted model 2) (OR = 0.974, P < 0.001); and after adjustment for the factors in model 2, as well as negative event and depression(adjusted

Alarmingly high prevalence of high-risk drug use among palestinian males: a cross-sectional study

The unique socioeconomic context in Palestine, characterized by political and economic tensions, creates conditions that facilitate the spread of illicit drug use among Palestinians. This paper ... characterized by political and economic tensions has created conditions that facilitate the spread of illicit drug use. Some research indicates that Palestinian youth use illicit drugs to cope with the existing

The relationship between family cohesion and bedtime procrastination among Chinese college students: the chain mediating effect of coping styles and mobile phone addiction

meditation sleep aid program on patients with sleep disorders” Project(No. SKHX2302) and partially supported by the Ningbo Sixth Round Philosophy and Social Science Research Base: Ningbo Children’s Development

The relationship between personality traits and dysfunctional attitudes in individuals with or without major depressive disorder: a case control study

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