Catholic cultural warriors often don’t remember the Catholic Church’s history in promoting vital social justice programs like Social Security. Worse still, there are those Catholics who want to rewrite that history altogether. Together these culture warriors, along with the authors of Project 2025, are not only undermining the work of the Catholic Church but Catholicism itself.
Archive for October 2024
The impacts of COVID-19 on older adults in Uganda and Ethiopia: Perspectives from non-governmental organization staff and volunteers
Notice of Intent to Publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity for Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) and Quality of Care Contributors to Cancer Disparities in People with HIV (U01; Clinical Trial Optional) [Estimated Publication Date of Notice of Funding Opportunity: Oct 14]
How far can we assess the societal impact of open science?
Aboriginal Practitioners’ Perspectives on Culturally Informed Practice for Trauma Healing in Australia
Workshop about employing 55 000 social workers by 2030
Frequency of use of the revised Cochrane Risk of Bias tool (RoB 2) in Cochrane and non‐Cochrane systematic reviews published in 2023 and 2024
Assessing the effectiveness of menstrual health education in Japan: A non-randomized comparative study of adolescent girls with typical development and those with intellectual disabilities and high support needs
Understanding autistic youths’ menstrual product preferences and caregivers’ product choices
New Haven expands Elm City COMPASS to address demand
Elm City COMPASS announced expansions to its crisis response service…. It emerged as a response to the murder of George Floyd, in the wake of demands to minimize the role of police in managing health and housing crises. COMPASS dispatch teams include an unarmed social worker and a peer with lived experience, who respond to crises together.
Does No Mean No? Situational and Dispositional Factors Influence Emerging Adult Men’s Intentions to Use Assault Tactics in Response to Women’s Sexual Refusal During Hookups
Convergent and Divergent Validity of the Child Pornography Offender Risk Tool (CPORT) in a Clinical Sample From California
Special issue call for papers: Virtual-real behaviours and the transformation of urban space (Full paper submission: Jan 31)
Effectiveness of eLearning programme for capacity building of healthcare professionals: a systematic review
Staff burnout in intellectual disability services and resistance to change. Implications for leadership support
Automated mortality coding for improved health policy in the Philippines
Grandparenting and Physical Activity
Examining community-level protection from Alaska Native suicide: An Indigenous knowledge-informed extension of the legacy of Michael Chandler and Christopher Lalonde
Trauma-informed counseling for individuals who have an intellectual developmental disorder: Considerations for mental health counselors
The Dover Mill girls walk out in America’s 1st women’s strike
Community-Led Solutions: How Local Organizing Committees Drive Change for Housing and Health Equity in California’s Central Valley
Debt in America
Estimating the Effect of a Universal Cash Transfer on Birth Outcomes
Unveiling the mechanism(s) Between Poverty, Deprivation, and Depression in Older Indian Adults: Findings From a Nationwide Survey
A Pair of Billionaire Preachers Built the Most Powerful Political Machine in Texas. That’s Just the Start.
Like the Koch brothers, the Mercer family and other conservative billionaires, Dunn and Wilks want to slash regulations and taxes. Their endgame, however, is more radical: not just to limit the government but also to steer it toward Christian rule. “It’s hard to think of other megafunders in the country as big on the theocratic end of the spectrum,” says Peter Montgomery, who oversees the Right Wing Watch project at People for the American Way, a progressive advocacy group.
Record Federal Grants to States Keep Federal Share of State Budgets High
Toxoplasma gondii IgG serointensity and cognitive function in bipolar disorder
Experience of Being Fall-Prone and Participating in Research: Fallers’ Perspectives
Where flood policy helps most — and where it could do more
A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) program provides important flood insurance relief, researchers say. But due to its design, it’s used more in communities with greater means to protect themselves, while lower-resourced areas benefit less.
Development and Preliminary Validation of the Complicated and Adaptive Grief Inventory for Native Americans
Physical Activity and Neurocognitive Symptoms in Older Adults During COVID-19 Pandemic
Unwinding Watch: Tracking Medicaid Coverage as Pandemic Protections End
“I Can Feel It in My Spine”: Indigenous Women’s Embodied Experiences of Violence and Healing
Rural Development: Actions Needed to Improve Assistance to Southwest Border Communities Known as Colonias
Burnout syndrome, anxiety, and depression symptoms among workers in radiation field
Emerging Adulthood: A Psychodynamic Approach to the New Developmental Phase of the 21st Century
An exploration of self-continuity for rural Indigenous youth: Considering the influence of community and cultural factors on perceiving oneself across time
Doing Family Before the State. Does Recognition of De Facto Families Lead to More Inclusive Migration Law Practices?
“Daddy Issues” and Diagnoses: Gendered Weaponization of Mental Health in Intimate Relationships
Comparing and Predicting Rape Acknowledgment Between Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Categories
Myofascial pain syndrome in patients with cancer: a narrative review
Migrants, Immigration and Diversity in Twentieth-century Northern Ireland British, Irish or ‘Other’?
How are maternal and fetal outcomes incorporated when measuring benefits of interventions in pregnancy? Findings from a systematic review of cost-utility analyses
This Tenured Professor Says She Was Fired. Her Case Tests the Limits of Academic Freedom.
The case of a Muhlenberg College faculty member whose anti-Israel comments have been at the center of campus controversy for months has reignited in recent days, prompting a new wave of discussion about whether professors’ extramural speech is protected by academic freedom.