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The archaeology of death and burial

• Choice Reviews Online (2000)

The archaeology of death and burial is central to our attempts to understand vanished societies. Through the remains of funerary rituals we learn not only about prehistoric people's attitudes toward death and the afterlife but also about th...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.37-6337

Determinants of Financial Literacy and Investment Behavior: Evidence from University Students

Muhammad Sulaman Akram, Noureen A. Khan, Baharom Hamid, Mudeer Khattak • NUML International Journal of Business & Management (2024)

The research explores Financial Literacy (FL) among undergraduate students. The study aims to evaluate the FL of a specific group of undergraduate students. It investigates how different demographic and socioeconomic factors influence these...

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To the question of foreign-language training of undergraduates of power specialities in technical establishments of higher education of Ukraine

Nataliia Bilan • Ukrainian Journal of Educational Studies and Information Technology (2019)

In the article the current state of foreign linguistic preparation of future power-engineering specialists in technical institutions of higher education is investigated and analysed. On the basis of the theoretical review of scientific and ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.32919/uesit.2019.01.01

Colour-Blind Attitudes among Welfare Professionals: Examining the Relationship Between Colour-Blind Attitudes, Anti-immigration Attitudes and Social Desirability

Carolin Schütze • Nordic Journal of Migration Research (2023)

Colour blindness is a concept that is established in the US context, and it has gained increased attention among European scholars. Yet we find less studies in the European context that measure colour-blind attitudes and show its prevalence...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.33134/njmr.611

The moderating effect of psychological trust on knowledge spillovers and firms’ open innovation

Rui Huang, Jie Jin, Tianxin Sunguo, Yongsong Liu • Frontiers in Psychology (2022)

Psychological trust is an important link in building interpersonal relationships and has a significant impact on the attitude and behavior of knowledge subjects. Based on the characteristics of knowledge attributes, this paper analyzed the ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1071625

The Gatsby Plant Science Summer School: Inspiring the Next Generation of Plant Science Researchers

Aurora Levesley, J Jopson, Celia D. Knight • The Plant Cell (2012)

We provide evidence from a 5-year study to show that a single concerted effort at the start of undergraduate study can have a clear and lasting effect on the attitudes of students toward plant science. Attendance at a week-long residential ...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.111.094326 PMC: 3398476

EXPLORING Z GENERATION ATTITUDES TOWARD VARIETIES OF ENGLISH(ES)

Laela Rohadatul Aisy, Ribut Wahyudi • Language Literacy: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Teaching (2024)

English, one of the most dominant languages, has undergone transformations and divergences that have created a variety of variations in different parts of the world. The fact is that English has more than 160 acknowledged variations of acce...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.30743/ll.v8i1.9183

Predicting High-Risk Behaviors based on Positive Youth Development and Positive Psychological Capital in Adolescents

Saereh Barahoyi, Mahmoud Najafi, Siavash Tale’pasand • Research on Addiction (2023)

Objective: The present research aimed to predict high-risk behaviors based on positive youth development and positive psychological capital in adolescents. Method: This study was descriptive-correlational. The statistical population consist...

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Threats and deprivations as predictors of IPV perpetration: a cross-sectional analysis of a nationally representative sample of Bangladeshi young adults

Azharul Islam, Mahjabeen Haque, Mohammad Salim Chowdhury • BMJ Open (2026)

Purpose Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a major public health concern in Bangladesh, where approximately two-thirds of women report experiencing partner violence and over half of young men admit to perpetrating it. While adverse childhoo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-106731

Complex Ways in Which Landscape Conditions and Risks Affect Human Attitudes Towards Wildlife

Arthur B Muneza, Bernard Amakobe, Simon Kasaine, Daniel B Kramer et al. • Conservation & Society (2022)

Negative interactions between humans and wildlife (i.e. those presenting risks to human security or private property) can trigger retaliation and potential human-wildlife conflict (HWC). The nature and strength of these human responses may ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4103/cs.cs_112_21

A cross-sectional assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice of dentists regarding acute herpetic gingivostomatitis in children

Ana Carolina Pismel Lobo, Gabriela Cristina Santin, Elen de Souza Tolentino • Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences (2025)

Acute herpetic gingivostomatitis (AHGS) is the oral manifestation of HVS-1 primary infection. Despite being a self-limiting infection, AHGS can progress to severe complications. Dentists should be prepared to correctly diagnose and treat th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4025/actascihealthsci.v48i1.73415

Perception of dental trauma by community health workers in the Amazon region

Giza Hellen Nonato Miranda, Lodinikki Lemoy Davis, Stelio Moreira da Silva Filho, Nathália Carolina Fernandes Fagundes et al. • O Mundo da Saúde (2019)

The high prevalence of dental trauma among the population highlights the importance of the preventative actions taken after trauma to preserve the integrity of the dental organ. The present study aimed to evaluate the perception of the Comm...

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Telaah Nilai Toleransi Sosial Dalam Novel Karya Ahmad Tohari

Rayi Oktafiani Utomo, Muakibatul Hasanah, Maryaeni Maryaeni • Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan (2020)

Abstract: This study aims to examine and describe the values of social tolerance contained in the novels by Ahmad Tohari. Social tolerance is an attitude of mutual respect and respect for racial, religious, cultural differences and is polit...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.17977/jptpp.v5i6.13620

Frendship, diversity and fear: young people’s life views and life values in a multicultural society

Gunnar J. Gunnarsson, Gunnar E. Finnbogason, Hanna Ragnarsdóttir, Halla Jónsdóttir • Nordidactica: Journal of Humanities and Social Science Education (2015)

This article introduces initial findings from a study on young people‘s (18 years and older) life views and life values in Iceland. The research project is located within a broad theoretical framework and uses interdisciplinary approaches o...

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Social and biological pathways linking relationships with companion animals to human well-being

Hikari Koyasu, Sakura Ogasawara, Eiji Miyauchi, Kaede Tsuda et al. • Frontiers in Psychology (2026)

IntroductionCompanion animals are widely recognized for their potential to support human mental health and well-being. These benefits may arise through changes in social relationships and physiological processes. This study examined whether...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1810355

Social and Cultural Predicaments of Female-Headed Households Related to Charitable Institutions in Behbahan

Zohreh Freydoonian, Maryam Mokhtari, Siroos Ahmadi • مطالعات وقف و امور خیریه (2025)

Introduction The number of female-headed households has significantly increased worldwide. In Iran as well, these households now account for more than 14% of all families. Female heads of households are women who, due to reasons such as div...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22108/ecs.2025.146464.1144

The individual‐level effects of social media campaigns related to healthy eating, physical activity, and healthy weight: A narrative review

Yajing Luo, Ana G. Maafs‐Rodríguez, Daniel P. Hatfield • Obesity Science & Practice (2024)

Abstract Objective Social media are promising channels for health communication promoting positive weight‐related behaviors, but no prior studies have synthesized evidence on the independent effects of social media campaigns focused on prom...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/osp4.731

Psychological Components of Disease Stigma Across Illnesses: Associations with Cultural and Personal Factors

Shiming Yao, Jiajia Zhu, Yan Mu • Behavioral Sciences (2026)

Understanding public stigma against patients (also known as disease stigma)—negative attitudes or discriminatory responses toward individuals with a disease—is essential for improving health outcomes and fostering inclusive communities. In ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/bs16020295