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15 April, 2019

The making of an egalitarian elite: school ethos and the production of privilege

The British Journal of Sociology 2019, Volume 70, Issue 2 Abstract Research on privilege and education often focuses on institutions that are elite in a rather traditional way, for example schools that i

Type of publication: Journal articles |
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16 September, 2024

‘Humans think outside the pixels’ – Radiologists’ perceptions of using artificial intelligence for breast cancer detection in mammography screening in a clinical setting

Health Informatics Journal Abstract This study aimed to explore radiologists’ views on using an artificial intelligence (AI) tool named ScreenTrustCAD with Philips equipment) as a diagnostic decision su

Type of publication: Journal articles | Engström, Emma , & Jennifer Viberg Johansson
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17 September, 2024

Trust, social movements, and the state

Journal of Trust Research Abstract A large literature has developed around the concept of political trust, but what exactly political trust is remains ambiguous. Some studies present it as a narrower ev

Type of publication: Journal articles | Fairbrother, Malcolm , Penker, M. & M Hadler
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14 December, 2018

Graham Oddie: What’s so bad about adaptive preferences?

Graham Oddie, Professor of Philosophy, University of Colorado Boulder Abstract Our desires and preferences change, but one particular kind of change in preferences has been singled out for opprobrium—so

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31 August, 2017

Organizing on two wheels. Uncovering the organizational patterns of Hells Angels in Sweden.

Trends in Organized Crime, pp 1–17, doi:10.1007/s12117-017-9310-y Abstract During the last decades, Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs (OMCs) have become a concern for crime prevention and law enforcement agencies

Type of publication: Journal articles | Mondani, Hernan , Rostami, Amir
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15 January, 2019

Differences in sexual identity dimensions between bisexual and other sexual minority individuals: Implications for minority stress and mental health.

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 89(1), 40-51. DOI: 10.1037/ort0000369  Abstract Bisexual individuals experience poorer mental health than other sexual minority individuals. One explanation for this

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23 September, 2024

Birth Spacing and Parents’ Physical and Mental Health: An Analysis Using Individual and Sibling Fixed Effects

Demography 61(2): 393–418 Abstract An extensive literature has examined the relationship between birth spacing and subsequent health outcomes for parents, particularly for mothers. However, this researc

Type of publication: Journal articles | Kolk, Martin , Barclay, K. & Ö. Kravdal
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09 February, 2015

Anandi Hattiangadi: Philosophical aspects of implicit bias

Anandi Hattiangadi, Professor of Philosophy at Stockholm University. ABSTRACT Recent empirical work on implicit cognition has revealed that many of us display biases in behaviour which are unavailable t

Anandi Hattiangadi, Professor of Philosophy at Stockholm University.
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02 June, 2023
Ottmar Edenhofer: A New Era of Climate Policy

Ottmar Edenhofer: A New Era of Climate Policy

Research seminar with Ottmar Edenhofer, who is Director and Chief Economist of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research as well as Director of the Mercator Research Institute on Global Common

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20 March, 2019

Reactions on a seminar on ethics and e-cigarettes

In 2016 dozens of prominent researchers from around the world came to our institute to work on the ambitious research report "Rethinking society for the 21st century" by the International Panel on Soci. One of the many interesting researchers we had the pleasure of hosting was Daniel Wikler, Professor of Ethics and Population Health.

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