Outputs (35)

Blue Documents (2022)
Report

Desde el grupo de investigación Justicia Marina y Derecho Internacional del Observatorio para la Gobernanza Marino Costera, presentamos la serie editorial “Documentos Azules”. Esta es una publicación anual que contiene artículos cortos e inéditos de... Read More about Blue Documents.

Narratives of coercive precarity experienced by mothers seeking asylum in the UK (Wales) (2022)
Journal Article

This paper explores the impact of the UK’s racialized asylum system on mothers and their children. Asylum-seeking mothers in the UK are treated with hostility and suspicion and prohibited from basic socio-economic rights such as employment yet must a... Read More about Narratives of coercive precarity experienced by mothers seeking asylum in the UK (Wales).

Beyond pain scales: A critical phenomenology of the expression of pain (2022)
Journal Article

In this paper, we discuss the qualitative dimension of painful experiences by exploring the role of imagination and metaphorical association in the conceptualization and expression of pain. We employ an engaged critical-phenomenological approach to o... Read More about Beyond pain scales: A critical phenomenology of the expression of pain.

Self-objectification: Implications for physical activity in middle-aged women and men (2022)
Journal Article

Self-objectification (i.e., valuing the body primarily for its attractiveness to others) is negatively related to physical health, including physical activity (PA) attitudes and behaviors. Given the low levels of PA among middle-aged adults in the US... Read More about Self-objectification: Implications for physical activity in middle-aged women and men.

A longitudinal study investigating positive body image, eating disorder symptoms, and other related factors among a community sample of men in the UK (2022)
Journal Article

Emerging research suggests that positive body image—an overall love and respect for one’s body— may be a protective factor for eating disorder (ED) symptoms. This study aimed to explore the relationships between positive body image, ED symptoms, and... Read More about A longitudinal study investigating positive body image, eating disorder symptoms, and other related factors among a community sample of men in the UK.

Implementation of the making safeguarding personal approach to strengths-based adult social care: Systematic review of qualitative research evidence (2022)
Journal Article

Since the Care Act (2014), there is fresh impetus for social workers to apply strengths-based approaches (SBAs) when working with adults. However, implementation challenges remain. This article presents our synthesis of seven studies that examined Ma... Read More about Implementation of the making safeguarding personal approach to strengths-based adult social care: Systematic review of qualitative research evidence.

Surviving limbo: On the road to potential immigration failure in the middle of a global pandemic (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Purpose - The present study explored the experiences of a unique group of Turkish entrepreneur immigrants in the United Kingdom, whose initial experiences upon their move were disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020. The study aimed an in-de... Read More about Surviving limbo: On the road to potential immigration failure in the middle of a global pandemic.

Sharing experiences on sustaining NGO participation in post conflict space: A Colombia-Northern Ireland dialogue (2022)
Report

How can civil society be supported and enhanced in post-conflict scenarios? Despite the recognition of their added value and importance, NGOs often come under significant strain as they guard the frontline of accountability during conflict and are of... Read More about Sharing experiences on sustaining NGO participation in post conflict space: A Colombia-Northern Ireland dialogue.

Putting a sexy self forward on Tinder: What do viewers think about sexualized white men? (2022)
Journal Article

Very little is known about viewers’ attitudes toward sexualized portrayals of men on social media platforms. Using an experimental methodology, the present study investigated the effect of a sexualized versus non-sexualized Tinder profile of a young... Read More about Putting a sexy self forward on Tinder: What do viewers think about sexualized white men?.

Applying insights on categorisation, communication, and dynamic decision-making: A case study of a 'simple' maritime military decision (2022)
Journal Article

A complete understanding of decision-making in military domains requires gathering insights from several fields of study. To make the task tractable, here we consider a specific example of short-term tactical decisions under uncertainty made by the m... Read More about Applying insights on categorisation, communication, and dynamic decision-making: A case study of a 'simple' maritime military decision.