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A Public Health Ethics Case for Mitigating Zoonotic Disease Risk in Food Production

Author(s): Bernstein J; Dutkiewicz J;

This article argues that governments in countries that currently permit intensive animal agriculture - especially but not exclusively high-income countries - are, in principle, morally justified in taking steps to restrict or even eliminate intensive animal ...

Article GUID: 33997264


Nourishing the Nexus: A Feminist Analysis of Gender, Nutrition and Agri-food Development Policies and Practices

Author(s): Vercillo S; Rao S; Ragetlie R; Vansteenkiste J;

This article applies feminist critiques to investigate how agri-food and nutritional development policy and interventions address gender inequality. Based on the analysis presented of global policies and examples of project experiences from Haiti, Benin, Gh ...

Article GUID: 37361474


The impact of cultural identity, parental communication, and peer influence on substance use among Indigenous youth in Canada

Author(s): Reynolds A; Keough MT; Blacklock A; Tootoosis C; Whelan J; Bomfim E; Mushquash C; Wendt DC; O' Connor RM; Burack JA; ...

Heavy drinking and smoking have been found to be among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality within Indigenous youth in North America. The focus of this study was to examine the relative ro ...

Article GUID: 37796930


Gender and contextual variations in self-perceived cognitive competence

Author(s): Kuzyk O; Gendron A; Lopez LS; Bukowski WM;

School performance and cognitive competence can be conceptualized as social and relational constructs. Thus, we expect their association to vary as a function of other socially-embedded variables which have proven meaningful in the academic domain. The pres ...

Article GUID: 36405181


Rethinking microbial infallibility in the metagenomics era

Author(s): O' Malley MA; Walsh DA;

The 'principle of microbial infallibility' was a mainstay of microbial physiology and environmental microbiology in earlier decades. This principle asserts that wherever there is an energetic gain to be made from environmental resources, microorgani ...

Article GUID: 34160589


The Epistemology of Evolutionary Psychology Offers a Rapprochement to Cultural Psychology

Author(s): Gad Saad

Many detractors of evolutionary psychology (EP) presume that adaptive arguments are nothing more than whimsical and unfalsifiable just-so stories. The reality though is that the epistemology of EP is precisely the opposite of this antiquated canard in that ...

Article GUID: 33224071


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