SDG 16: PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS – Sustainable Development Goals

Border justice: Migration and accountability for human rights violations

By: Costello C., Mann I.
Published in: German Law Journal
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: Law | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: This introductory Article sets out the premise of the Special Issue, the entrenched and pervasive nature of human rights (more…)

Dynamic Network Analysis of Negative Emotions and DSM-5 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Clusters During Conflict

By: Greene T., Gelkopf M., Fried E.I., Robinaugh D.J., Lapid Pickman L.
Published in: Journal of Traumatic Stress
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Investigating dynamic associations between specific negative emotions and PTSD symptom clusters may provide novel insigh (more…)

Coping with Moral Threat: Moral Judgment amid War on Terror

By: Bloom P.B.-N., Kimhi S., Fachter S., Shamai M., Canetti D.
Published in: Journal of Conflict Resolution
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Moral dilemmas amid war on terrorism include repeated harsh moral choices, which often pose threats to one’s moral image (more…)

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and Reckless Behaviors: A Network Analysis Approach

By: Armour C., Greene T., Contractor A.A., Weiss N., Dixon-Gordon K., Ross J.
Published in: Journal of Traumatic Stress
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Existing literature indicates a theoretical and empirical relation between engagement in reckless behaviors and posttrau (more…)

Eichmann’s mistake: The problem of thoughtlessness in international criminal law

By: Mann I.
Published in: Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: Law | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Imagine yourself a tribunal. Pretend you have an audience-a community of some sort that will recognize you as a tribunal (more…)

Estimating the effectiveness of different environmental law enforcement policies on illegal C&D waste dumping in Israel

By: Seror N., Portnov B.A.
Published in: Waste Management
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Illegal dumping of construction and demolition (C&D) waste is a major concern for environmental policy-makers. Three dif (more…)

Sometimes Defence is Just an Excuse: Fortification Walls of the Southern Levantine Early Bronze Age

By: Ashkenazi H.
Published in: Cambridge Archaeological Journal
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: The Early Bronze Age (EBA) of the southern Levant was the first period in which many sites became fortified. This proces (more…)

Political ‘apptivism’ in the Middle East: The case of iNakba

By: Golan O., Tirosh N.
Published in: Convergence
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: Education | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: The use of social media in the Arab world has drawn an increasing amount of scholarly attention. Research addressing ‘Ar (more…)

Russia’s Military Action in Syria Driven by Military Reforms

By: de Haas M., Gaberščik E., Jenkins T., Kumar A.
Published in: Journal of Slavic Military Studies
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Description: The August 2008 war of Russia against Georgia, showing severe shortcomings in Russia’s military capabilities, made Mosco (more…)

Tourism, Instability and Regional Interdependency: Evidence from the Eastern-Mediterranean

By: Theocharous A.L., Zopiatis A., Lambertides N., Savva C.S., Mansfeld Y.
Published in: Defence and Peace Economics
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Over the last three decades, we have widely witnessed the peculiar relationship between tourism and incidents of politic (more…)

How much lighting is required to feel safe when walking through the streets at night?

By: Svechkina A., Trop T., Portnov B.A.
Published in: Sustainability (Switzerland)
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Public space lighting (PSL) is indispensable after the natural dark. However, little is known about how much PSL people (more…)

Restrictive borders and rights: attitudes of the Danish public to asylum seekers

By: Hercowitz-Amir A., Raijman R.
Published in: Ethnic and Racial Studies
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Social mechanisms explaining Danes’ attitudes to asylum seekers were analysed on two main dimensions: border control and (more…)

Does sense of threat in civilians during an armed conflict predict subsequent depression symptoms?

By: Goral A., Greene T., Gelkopf M.
Published in: Journal of Clinical Psychology
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Objective: We aimed to assess whether peritraumatic threat experienced during a period of armed conflict predicted subse (more…)

Pluralism as an antidote to epistemic violence in psychological research

By: Novis-Deutsch N.
Published in: Theory and Psychology
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Description: The debate on objectivist versus relativist epistemologies in psychology and their relation to “othering” should conside (more…)

The “perfect failure” of communal genocide commemoration in cambodia: Productive friction or “bone business”?

By: Kidron C.A.
Published in: Current Anthropology
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Drawing on participant observation at communal sites of genocide memory and ethnographic interviews with villagers, monk (more…)

Oxytocin increases the social salience of the outgroup in potential threat contexts

By: Egito J.H., Nevat M., Shamay-Tsoory S.G., Osório A.A.C.
Published in: Hormones and Behavior
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: A growing body of literature suggests that OT administration may affect not only prosocial outcomes, but also regulate a (more…)

The relationship between child sexual abuse, self-concept and psychopathology: The moderating role of social support and perceived parental quality

By: Gewirtz-Meydan A.
Published in: Children and Youth Services Review
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Description: While many studies point out the relationship between child sexual abuse and psychopathology, further understanding of t (more…)

Black magic and respecting persons—Some perplexities

By: Smilansky S., Räikkä J.
Published in: Ratio
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: Humanities | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Black magic (henceforth BM) is acting in an attempt to harm human beings through supernatural means. Examples include th (more…)

“i Am Starting to Believe in the Word ‘Justice'”: Lessons from an Ethnographic Study on Community Courts

By: Gal T., Dancig-Rosenberg H.
Published in: American Journal of Comparative Law
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: Law | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: With the growing awareness of the crisis of mass incarceration and distrust toward the legal system, recent years have s (more…)

Institutionalizing problem-oriented policing: An evaluation of the EMUN reform in Israel

By: Weisburd D., Hasisi B., Litmanovitz Y., Carmel T., Tshuva S.
Published in: Criminology and Public Policy
SDGs : SDG 16 | Units: | Time: 2020 | Link
Description: Research Summary: In 1979 Herman Goldstein proposed a radical reform—problem-oriented policing (POP)—which has had treme (more…)

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