SDG 16:
PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels

University Impact Ranking for SDG 16
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Confidence building measures in the middle east

By: Ben-Dor G., Dewitt D.B.
Published in: Confidence Building Measures in the Middle East
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) were pioneered in Europe at the height of the Cold War. The immediate goal of such m (more…)

‘Amigas, sisters: We’re being gaslighted’: Obstetric violence and epistemic injustice

By: Shabot S.C.
Published in: Childbirth, Vulnerability and Law: Exploring Issues of Violence and Control
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: This chapter deals with epistemic aspects of the phenomenon of obstetric violence, mainly by observing the phenomenon fr (more…)

Gendered violence: Jewish Women in the Pogroms of 1917-1921 by Irina Astashkevich (review)

By: Alroey G.
Published in: Nashim
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: [No abstract available] (more…)

The power to care: Effects of power in intimate relationships

By: Zverling E.
Published in: The Power to Care: Effects of Power in Intimate Relationships
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: What happens when men and women feel powerful in intimate relationships? When does power corrupt and when does it lead t (more…)

A decennial review of psychotraumatology: what did we learn and where are we going? [回顾创伤心理学的十年:我们学到了什么,我们要去哪里?] [Una revisión decenal de la Psicotraumatología: ¿qué aprendimos y hacia dónde vamos?]

By: Olff M., Amstadter A., Armour C., Birkeland M.S., Bui E., Cloitre M., Ehlers A., Ford J.D., Greene T., Hansen M., Lanius R., Roberts N., Rosner R., Thoresen S.
Published in: European Journal of Psychotraumatology
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: On 6 December 2019 we start the 10th year of the European Journal of Psychotraumatogy (EJPT), a full Open Access journal (more…)

Does Performance Management Relate to Good Governance? A Study of Its Relationship with Citizens’ Satisfaction with and Trust in Israeli Local Government

By: Beeri I., Uster A., Vigoda-Gadot E.
Published in: Public Performance and Management Review
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Since the late 1980s, performance management has become a bon ton in central and local government research and practice. (more…)

Food as a Biopower Means of Control: The Use of Food in Asylum Regimes

By: Amir T., Barak-Bianco A.
Published in: American journal of law & medicine
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: [No abstract available] (more…)

Introducing a new dataset on leadership change in rebel groups, 1946–2010

By: Lutmar C., Terris L.G.
Published in: Journal of Peace Research
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Leaders and leadership changes are found to influence states’ foreign policy decisions, in particular with respect to wa (more…)

The sensitive prosecutor: Emotional experiences of prosecutors in managing criminal proceedings

By: Leiterdorf-Shkedy S., Gal T.
Published in: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Law  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: For over three decades, therapeutic jurisprudence (TJ) has produced rich scholarship highlighting the inseparable connec (more…)

The fate of the Assyrian minority in early independent Iraq: A test case of political violence based on rational primordialism

By: Bligha A., Hitmanb G.
Published in: Middle Eastern Studies
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Analyzing ethno-national conflicts is usually not easy in that not all quantitative scientific tools are useful to the s (more…)

Examining the blurred boundaries between medical and recreational cannabis–results from an international study of small-scale cannabis cultivators

By: Hakkarainen P., Decorte T., Sznitman S., Karjalainen K., Barratt M.J., Frank V.A., Lenton S., Potter G., Werse B., Wilkins C.
Published in: Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Aim: To compare characteristics of recreational vs. medical growers in a sample of small-scale cannabis cultivators from (more…)

Copy, Edit, Paste: Comparing news coverage of war with official military accounts

By: Livio O., Cohen-Yechezkely S.
Published in: Journalism Studies
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Recent research on the news coverage of war and conflict has argued that journalists maintain more professional independ (more…)

‘A Time of War’: contextual and organisational dimensions in the construction of combat motivation in the IDF

By: Ben-Shalom U., Benbenisty Y.
Published in: Journal of Strategic Studies
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: This paper explores the construction of combat motivation in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), arguing that although Isra (more…)

Erratum: How psychology might alleviate violence in queues: Perceived future wait and perceived load moderate violence against service providers (PLoS ONE (2019)14:6(e0218184)Doi: 10.371/journal.pone.0218184)

By: Efrat-Treister D., Cheshin A., Harari D., Agasi S., Moriah H., Admi H., Rafaeli A.
Published in: PLoS ONE
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Efrat-Treister D, Cheshin A, Harari D, Agasi S, Moriah H, Admi H, et al. (2019) How psychology might alleviate violence (more…)

Exposure to the 2014 Gaza War and Support for Militancy: The Role of Emotion Dysregulation

By: Zipris I., Pliskin R., Canetti D., Halperin E.
Published in: Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: How do wars shape emotions and attitudes in intractable conflicts? In two studies conducted in the aftermath of the 2014 (more…)

National Resilience: A New Self-Report Assessment Scale

By: Kimhi S., Eshel Y., Lahad M., Leykin D.
Published in: Community Mental Health Journal
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The current paper presents a new self-report national resilience assessment scale (NRAS). The scale was constructed and (more…)

Earthquake readiness in volatile regions: the case of Israel

By: Shmueli D.F., Segal E., Ben Gal M., Feitelson E., Reichman A.
Published in: Natural Hazards
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Law  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The Jordan Rift Valley is a high-risk low-occurrence zone for earthquakes, with documented incidences within the last mi (more…)

Day-to-day friends’ victimization, aggression perpetration, and morning cortisol activity in late adolescents

By: Arbel R., Schacter H.L., Han S.C., Timmons A.C., Spies Shapiro L., Margolin G.
Published in: Developmental Psychobiology
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Education  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: This study investigates bidirectional associations between adolescents’ daily experiences of victimization and aggressio (more…)

‘The Perfect Murder’: An exploratory study of staged murder scenes and concealed femicide

By: Bitton Y., Dayan H.
Published in: British Journal of Criminology
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units: Law  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Presenting cases of criminologically unidentifiable circumstances, authors point to concealment susceptibility of some f (more…)

Political Efficacy as a Buffer of the Heightened Risk of Posttraumatic Stress in Disadvantaged Communities

By: Vashdi D.R., Navot D., Lavi I., Hobfoll S.E., Canetti D.
Published in: Journal of Traumatic Stress
SDGs : SDG 16  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: External collective political efficacy (PE) is an individual’s perception of the extent to which the government is respo (more…)