New guide to support working with children who have experienced trauma
""Practical resource for carers and practitioners published by University of Leicester child psychiatrist
View ArticleScientific evidence demonstrates that the brain of male batterers functions...
Researchers from the “Mind, Brain, and Behavior” Center (CIMCYC) of the University of Granada (Spain) have analyzed the brain of aggressors against intimate partners through Functional Magnetic...
View ArticleDemuestran científicamente que el cerebro de los hombres maltratadores...
Investigadores del Centro “Mente, Cerebro y Comportamiento” (CIMCYC) de la Universidad de Granada han analizado el cerebro de los agresores contra la pareja a través de Resonancia Magnética Funcional,...
View ArticleTransparency is not a panacea for the resource curse, new study finds
Global campaigns such as the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) to bring more transparency to the oil and gas sectors in an effort to alleviate the resource curse have yet to live up...
View ArticleSchoolchildren were asked to brainstorm futuristic solutions from the...
Where will people get water, food and energy from in the future? It is believed that the circular economy will radically transform the entire business sector in the next few years. Climate change will...
View ArticleCombine Analytical Thinking and Intuition, Says Scientist
""A new book titled Connecting Analytical Thinking and Intuition urges scientists to become better at combining analytical thinking and intuition. ‘This is necessary in order to successfully meet the...
View ArticleDoping in Sport - what does the future look like?
26/04/2016, Doping in sport goes back as far as there has been sport, but in recent months doping has been hitting the headlines on a regular basis as athletes have been banned for doping, countries...
View ArticleEU Immigration and Asylum Law. A Commentary
""National rules on immigration and asylum have been transformed in recent years. EU Directives and Regulations, including the relevant case law of the European Court of Justice, become ever more...
View ArticleViolations of Personality Rights through the Internet: Jurisdictional Issues...
""This book considers jurisdictional issues on violations of personality rights through the Internet under the so-called ‘Brussels-Lugano Regime’ and centres on the special rule of jurisdiction in...
View ArticleHow Transformations and Social Innovations Can Succeed
""Ambitious sustainability targets can only be achieved by means of socio-technical transfor-mations. But how can the urgently needed upheaval be initiated and supported adequately in terms of time and...
View ArticleSocial Security in India and China
""The main goal of the comparative study is to analyse contemporary social security provision and its determinants in India and China. Contrary to the classical assumption of Western liberal...
View ArticleTara PACIFIC 2016-2018
Coral reefs biodiversity facing climate change The research schooner Tara will leave her home port of Lorient on May 28th 2016 for a new expedition in the Asian Pacific. The boat will sail nearly...
View ArticleAKP’s bid for political hegemony results in reversal of law reforms in Turkey
An article, from South European Society and Politics, is spearheading the debate into the reversal of rule of law reforms in Turkey, forming part of an important new special issue entitled ‘Is Turkey...
View ArticleResearchers at Kingston University London develop new model to predict...
Researchers at Kingston University have developed a new way to more accurately assess the outlook for the world’s biggest economy. The new model highlights the interdependence of household, business...
View ArticleNew Learning-Action Model for Transforming Fragmented Communities and...
A new ecopsychology tool, with roots in the environmental justice movement, aims to break patterns of racial and social injustice that, combined with ecologically unsustainable development, continue to...
View ArticleSmoking and schizophrenia: understanding and breaking the cycle of addiction
Smoking is a real problem for people with schizophrenia. A research team observed in schizophrenia smokers, when presented with appetitive cigarette images, greater neuronal activation of a specific...
View ArticleTabagisme et schizophrénie : comprendre et briser la spirale de la dépendance
Le tabagisme est un véritable problème chez les personnes atteintes de schizophrénie. Une équipe de chercheurs a observé chez les fumeurs atteints de schizophrénie, lorsqu’on leur présente des images...
View ArticlePsilocybin reduces psychological pain after social exclusion
Social problems are key characteristics in psychiatric disorders and are insufficiently targeted by current treatment approaches. By applying brain imaging methods, researchers at the University of...
View ArticlePsilocybin lindert psychischen Schmerz nach sozialem Ausschluss
Soziale Probleme sind kennzeichnend für psychische Erkrankungen, die bisher nur schwer behandelbar sind. Forschende der Universität Zürich zeigen nun mithilfe bildgebender Verfahren, dass eine geringe...
View ArticleMedieval times not a 'golden age' for the elderly in England
A golden age for the elderly because they were shown so much respect. This is how British historians portray the Middle Ages in England. PhD candidate Thijs Porck draws a different conclusion: the...
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