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Understanding the “Sometimes Masker”: Political Orientation and Trust in the Media During the COVID-19 Pandemic

are political moderates, understanding what promotes their adherence to public health guidelines is essential for policy makers interested in pandemic containment. Relatedly, the conservative tendency ... American response to COVID-19 has been overtly political. [1] How and why people followed public health measures, or did not, was linked to how people vote. [2] This was particularly concerning during the

Waco COVID Survey: A Community-Based SARS-CoV-2 Serological Surveillance Study in Central Texas

fatigue over time, the influence of political leniency on opinions and behaviors, the importance of face coverings in preventing infection, and the positive impact of vaccination in the community. This ... composition (and health status of household members), religiosity, political leniency, occupation history, use of personal protective equipment, hygiene, compliance with shelter-in-place orders, satisfaction

Associations Between Social Media Engagement and Vaccine Hesitancy

% vs 17.8% white, padjusted < .001), high school diploma (54.4% vs 38.6% college degree, padjusted < .001), political unaffiliated (15.8% vs 14.5% republican, padjusted < .001), Muslim (10.0% vs 0 ... recommendations [10]. Other factors such as being female, being younger age, having less education, having lower income, belonging to religious and political groups have all been associated with lower vaccine

Alcohol Consumption and Smoking During Covid-19 Pandemic: Association with Sociodemographic, Behavioral, and Mental Health Characteristics

stakeholders in health and political systems to better understand the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic and develop strategies to mitigate these consequences in Brazil and elsewhere. ... economic and political crisis, with younger individuals being the most affected ones [ 33 ]. As a result of several actions, e.g., warnings on cigarette packages and ban on cigarette advertisements in the

Internationalization Legacies and Collaboration Challenges: Post-Imperial Hybrids and Political Fallouts in Russian Higher Education

remained confused about the roles and values of internationalization in higher education (Yudkevich, 2014, see p. 1469) . Indeed, the Russian transformational context was littered with political ... , 1985; Graham & Dezhina, 2008) . Hesitations and ambiguities are understandable if one looks into the historical legacies of Russian higher education. Russian scientists confronted numerous political

To Be or Not to Be? The “Publish or Perish” Syndrome for English Teacher Educators in China

The philosophy of “publish or perish” has already been adopted as a yardstick by the vast majority of Chinese higher education institutions in their attempts to benchmark Western research ... of teaching and research. Positive Elements in the “Publish or Perish” Philosophy Needless to say, this trend has some positive elements and benefits to both teachers and institutions. On the one

Screening for Social Determinants of Health Among Medicare Beneficiaries in Primary Care During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Prince George’s County, Maryland

] which outlines that there are key structural determinants of SDOH (socioeconomical and political context), that leads to intermediary determinants of health (material circumstances, behaviors, and ... psychosocial factors) that then has an impact on equity in health and well-being of an individual. The main concepts of the framework demonstrate how social, economic, and political environments lead to a set of

Cultivating Citizens with Confucian Cosmopolitanism: Defining the Purpose of Liberal Arts Education in the Asian Context

productive and responsible citizens (AAC&U, 2002) . Such an educational philosophy, which originated in ancient Greece and later developed in Euro-America, is widely regarded as a Western model of higher ... autonomous self who is objective and free from bias (Appiah, 2003) , and “necessary for sociality and relationship” (Puente, 2015, p. 147) . Originating in ancient Greek philosophy, cosmopolitanism

Australia’s Engagement with Asia in the National Curriculum

curriculum. It reflects Australia’s extensive engagement with Asia in social, cultural, political and economic spheres. … An understanding of Asia underpins the capacity of Australian students to be active and ... introduced in 2014, the roots of this introduction can be traced back to the 1980s and the work of various political parties. In 1989, Robert Hawke, then Prime Minster of Australia, established the Asia

Collaborative PrEP Implementation Strategies for Latino Men Who have Sex with Men: A Health Center-Community Consensus Process

approaches to PrEP navigation at CBOs), inner setting (e.g., philosophy and culture of MPP and CBOs around service delivery, partnering with academic institutions), individuals involved (e.g., PrEP-related

Indiana Parental Perceptions of the Acceptability of General and HPV-Specific State Vaccine Requirements

residence, political ideology, and child’s biological sex and race and ethnicity. Race/ethnicity was measured by including all United States Census categories for race and ethnicity. A small number of ... square mile) location, which was determined using each participant’s reported ZIP code [ 19 ]. Political ideology was measured with a single item, which asked: “In general, how would you describe your

COVID-19 Pandemic: An Insult Over Injury for Lebanon

political and economic crises. We aim to describe the effect of COVID-19 on an already crisis-stricken country. A descriptive analysis of the burden of COVID-19 pandemic on Lebanon was performed. Relevant ... outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease in 2019 (COVID-19) caused a plethora of challenges worldwide and tested healthcare systems across the six continents. Lebanon had recently faced harsh political and

COVID-19 Vaccination Hesitancy in the United States: A Rapid National Assessment

regression analyses, vaccine hesitancy was predicted significantly by sex, education, employment, income, having children at home, political affiliation, and the perceived threat of getting infected with COVID ... characteristics of residence, political affiliation, and whether or not the participants had children at home. Data were analyzed using SPSS 22 (IBM Corp). We computed descriptive statistics to describe the

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Medicare Beneficiaries with and Without Cancer History: A US Population-based Study

. In fact, 35% of people living in rural areas reported vaccine hesitancy [ 34, 35 ]. The geographical differences in vaccine hesitancy rates were highlighted in the context of political orientation in ... recent studies.[ 36–38 ] Liberal Democrats are most likely to live in urban and metropolitan areas, while conservative Republicans tend to live in more rural regions [ 36–38 ]. Political orientation

COVID-19 Parental Vaccine Hesitancy Among Nurses in the State of South Dakota

vaccination—we focus on HCWs, use vaccine uptake as dependent variable, and include parents’ political views in the analysis. First, when it comes to understanding parents’ hesitancy to vaccinate their ... politics can be treated as an ordinal variable since nearly all self-identified independents place themselves spatially between Democrats and Republicans. This is common practice in political science and

Information Sources and Attitudes Toward COVID-19 Vaccination at a Free Clinic in the State of Nebraska, USA

vaccine including female sex, conservative political leaning, racial or ethnic minority status, those of lower income status, and lower education level [ 9–12 ]. Many of the most vulnerable groups to ... associated with increased vaccine hesitancy regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. Conservative political leaning, African American race, younger age, female sex, and lower education level are all associated with

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Moral Injury Among Ukrainian Civilians During the Ongoing War

Ukraine (2014–2021), and, most recently, Russia's full-scale military invasion (2022), which is ongoing at the time of this writing. The political, social, and economic uncertainty in Ukraine, as well as ... developing their personal identity and a sense of self-continuity, which can be complicated by war-related paradoxical ethical situations (political ideas vs actual experience, myth of war vs reality of war

Reconstructing the Foreign Teacher: The Nativization of David Crook in Beijing

, political and educational environment in China and transcending the dichotomies separating native and non-native speaking teachers as well as Chinese and non-Chinese teachers. ... philosophy. Leaving England in 1929 at the age of 18, he achieved a political awakening in the United States during the Great Depression though working in New York City, studying at Columbia University and

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in an Underrepresented Minority Community

[ 2 ]. In addition, COVID-19 vaccination to a greater extent than other vaccines, has become freighted with more political meaning than other vaccines, and in the view of some, has been linked to ... pregnant women [ 11 ]. Distrust in the government, is often used as an explanation by people with various political leanings for their skepticism about vaccination and even masking. However, for the

The “Beijing Consensus” and the Chinese Model of University Autonomy

hindering Chinese higher education’s development is largely owing to the political, social, and cultural factors prevailing in the environment in which the universities operate. Put in another way, Chinese ... approach adopted, and concludes it “is heavily laden with political meaning,” rather than embracing a new educational philosophy (Zhang, 2012, p. 415) . Over hundreds of years, Chinese culture and