Stalking cases in Ireland surged since the pandemic, a leading forensic psychologist has warned. Dr Kevin Lambe, who has carried out psychological assessments on some of the country’s violent criminals for the State, says violence in Irish society has reached a level where it should be classed as a public health emergency.
Archive for May 2024
Stalking cases in Ireland surge since pandemic, warns leading psychologist
Mate, an Argentinian icon used to promote cigarettes
Are disabled children visible in Scotland’s children’s statistics
Interdisciplinary co-teaching as a sustainable model for health humanities pedagogy
The comparison of sexual function in types I and II of female genital mutilation
Abortion rates in UK servicewomen
How can a child in care cost £281,000 a year? Ask the wealth funds that have councils over a barrel
Children crying out for stability are paying the highest price for Britain’s chaotic and exploitative residential care.
French Parliament ratifies the inclusion in the French Constitution of “guaranteed freedom” for abortion: but does this really prevent future restrictions?
Early prehabilitation reduces admissions and time in hospital in patients with newly diagnosed lung cancer
Patient experiences of randomised placebo-controlled trial participation during end-of-life palliative cancer care
Responsive parenting and Black mothers’ postpartum sleep: Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of the safety and effects of CBN with and without CBD on sleep quality.
Doing ageing research in pandemic times: a reflexive approach towards research ethics during the COVID-19 pandemic
Equity-centered leadership training found to be both relevant and impactful by interprofessional teams of health-care clinicians: Recommendations for workforce-development efforts to update leadership training.
Age, ethnicity, life events and wellbeing among New Zealand women
The science and practice of team training: Historical progress and a research agenda.
Mixed-methods community assessment of drowning and water safety knowledge and behaviours on Lake Victoria
School bullying prevention and intervention strategies in the United Arab Emirates: a scoping review
Is Switzerland doing enough for victims of compulsory social measures?
While the exact number cannot be determined, several hundred thousand people were affected by compulsory social measures and forced placements in the 20th century. Many were victims of mistreatment, abuse and economic exploitation.
Navigating drug use, cessation, and recovery: a retrospective case notes review among sexual minority men at a community-based service in Singapore
Social participation, attitudes towards ageing and depressive symptoms among Chinese older adults
Perfectionism, psychological distress, and career indecision among Chinese college students: The mediation effect of coping.
Effects of blast exposure on anxiety and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among displaced Ukrainian populations
Adopting global perspectives in school psychology.
Maternal Influence on Birth Outcomes and Intergenerational Advantage
A new Green Deal: Europe’s defining impulse
What makes Europe Europe: sustainable living in Helsinki, capital of the world’s perennially ‘happiest’ country (according to the United Nations)
Celebrating 50 Years in social work
Male involvement in family planning and its association with knowledge and spouse discussion in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Growing Strong Study of Unconditional Cash Transfers Plus Peer Support for Families With Babies in Homeless Shelters
Maternal Employment Patterns and the Risk for Child Maltreatment
Patterns of Advance Child Tax Credit Receipt and Spending among Children with Retired or Disabled Household Members
Effects of the combined exposure to chemicals and unusual working hours
CfP: Experiences of Participatory Methodologies in promoting Climate Action in Higher Education (Closes 19 Sept)
Sex-Specific Developmental Scales for Surveillance
Sociology as a Safe Haven amid Attacks on DEI
Standardization or Discretionary Space? A Mixed-Method Study on Government-Imposed Performance Measurement Instruments in Social Services
Language Environment and Maternal Expectations: An Evaluation of the LENA Start Program
Drug checking data from the Trans-European Drug Information (TEDI) network
Should Early Health Investments Work? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Complex Early-Childhood Intervention
Age—Not Just a Number in Youth Mental Health
The Freedom to Dominate
Last summer, Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville stirred controversy by insisting that white nationalists were not racists but simply loyal American citizens like any other. Above: Alabama Governor and presidential candidate George Wallace in 1972
Cardiovascular Health and Colorectal Cancer Screening in Black Men: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
UCLA’s Unholy Alliance
House Republicans accuse student protesters of vicious anti-Semitism, but it is administrators who are courting violence.