Rosenberg, Dennis
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Health information and libraries journal
Although many health information seeking studies are concerned with longer range outcomes (e.g. patient-provider communication) the immediate outcomes for the searchers are whether they found the desired information, for whom and how successfully. To examine the association between health information seeking via various sources and the reported ext...
Cheng, Hsueh-Chien Raymond Belman, Sophie Salje, Henrik Dagan, Ron Bentley, Stephen D
Understanding how pathogens spread across geographical space is fundamental for control measures such as vaccination. Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) is a respiratory bacterium responsible for a large proportion of infectious disease morbidity and mortality globally. Even in the post-vaccination era, the rates of invasive pneumococcal d...
Ben-Lulu, Elazar Shem-Tov, Naphtaly
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Open Cultural Studies
Mimouna is a North-African Jewish festival, which in the past symbolized good neighborly relationships between Jews and Muslims. Today, however, this festival has transformed into a neutralized interfaith encounter, resembling a culinary-focused musical show. The particular event explored in this case study was organized by an Israeli Reform Jewish...
Holman, E Alison Garfin, Dana Rose Silver, Roxane Cohen
Media exposure to graphic images of violence has proliferated in contemporary society, particularly with the advent of social media. Extensive exposure to media coverage immediately after the 9/11 attacks and the Boston Marathon bombings (BMB) was associated with more early traumatic stress symptoms; in fact, several hours of BMB-related daily medi...
Shenkman, Geva Itzhak, Shay Ben
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Journal of reproductive and infant psychology
Lesbian women and gay men (LG) tend to report lower levels of parenthood aspiration than their heterosexual counterparts. While several variables have been suggested to explain this phenomenon, no study has investigated the potential mediating role of interpersonal vulnerability and subjective traumatic outlook in the association between sexual ori...
Shihadeh, Noor
This paper investigates the relationships Palestinian theatres in Israel maintain within the broader Israeli society while nurturing a distinct Palestinian cultural sphere. It examines five case studies: Al-Medina, Al-Saraya, Al-Haneen, Salma Dance Company, and Al-Karma, through qualitative interviews conducted with their directors in 2023. The res...
Kubovski, Anna Cohen Shabot, Sara
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Culture, health & sexuality
Menstruation is an embodied experience that influences menstruators' perceptions of the self and body. The stigma surrounding menstruation and its negative representation in popular culture has consequences for women's sexual and reproductive health. In this study, semi-structured interviews were conducted with forty 18-50 year old participants who...
Desbois, Dominique
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Meis, Philip Formentin
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Socioeconômico, Relações Internacionais. / Cada vez mais se reconhece a importância da ciência e tecnologia para as relações internacionais, não apenas em função da sua relação com as capacidades militares, mas também com a competitividade econômica. Nesse contexto, é cada vez mais co...
Doron, Einat Tobis, Sławomir Domaradzki, Jan
Published in
Frontiers in Psychology
This paper explores the exceptional intercultural encounter between secular therapists and Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel, focusing on two key aspects. Firstly, it explores the distinctive attributes and conflicts inherent in treating Ultra-Orthodox individuals. On the one hand is the secular Israeli therapist, whose base is in Western philosophy th...
