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  • Supporting the mental health of forcibly displaced children

    Supporting the mental health of forcibly displaced children

  • United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Persons Who are Forcibly Displaced, Stateless and Others of Concern to UNHCR (UNHCR, 2023).

  • United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Refugee data finder. UNHCR.org

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  • When the glass is half full: early life experiences and adult optimism in 22 countries

    This study used data from the Global Flourishing Study (GFS). The description of the methods for the present study below has been adapted from VanderWeele et al.32 (the paper by VanderWeele et al. is scheduled to be published before the present…

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  • Stimuli-directed emotions overrule cognitive evaluations in urban neighborhood preferences

    Stimuli-directed emotions overrule cognitive evaluations in urban neighborhood preferences

  • Piorr, A., Ravetz, J. & Tosics, I. (eds) Peri-Urbanisation in Europe: Towards European Policies to Sustain Urban–Rural Futures: Synthesis Report (Univ. of Copenhagen and Academic Books, Life Sciences 2011).

  • Antrop, M. Landscape change and the…

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  • A cross-national analysis of demographic variation in daily smoking across 22 countries

    Table 2 reports frequency distributions of the demographic variables, first, for the total sample of all 22 countries combined (N = 202,898) and then a subsample including only respondents who smoked at least one cigarette daily…

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  • Multidimensional versus unidimensional approaches to well-being

    Multidimensional versus unidimensional approaches to well-being

  • Adler, M. D. & Fleurbaey, M. (eds) The Oxford Handbook of Well-Being and Public Policy (Oxford Univ. Press, 2016).

  • Plough, A. L. (ed.) Well-Being: Expanding the Definition of Progress: Insights from Practitioners, Researchers and Innovators from…

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  • Sociodemographic variation in dispositional forgivingness: a cross-national analysis with 22 countries

  • Wade, N. G. & Worthington, E. L. Jr. Overcoming interpersonal offenses: Is forgiveness the only way to deal with unforgiveness? J. Couns. Dev. 81, 343–353 (2003).

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  • Strategies to correct vaccine misinformation on social media for pregnant women and the impact of vaccine skepticism

    Strategies to correct vaccine misinformation on social media for pregnant women and the impact of vaccine skepticism

  • European Commision. (2020, July 31). Identifying conspiracy theories. https://ec.europa.eu/info/live-work-travel-eu/coronavirus-response/fighting-disinformation/identifying-conspiracy-theories_en?s=09

  • World Economic Forum. (2018). Digital…

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  • Physical pain as a component of subjective wellbeing

    Physical pain as a component of subjective wellbeing

    All analyses were preregistered with the Center for Open Science (COS) (https://osf.io/5z2v8/?view_only=1279f804fdc040628645bfc35f87bacf). Preregistration can also be found in Text S.3 in the SM.

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    In this study, we used two datasets: The Global…

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  • A framework and policy case for black reparations to support child well-being in the USA

    A framework and policy case for black reparations to support child well-being in the USA

  • Darity, W. A. Jr & Mullen, A. K. From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century 2nd edn (Univ. North Carolina Press, 2022).

  • Flagg, A. & Calderón, A. R. 500,000 kids, 30 million hours: Trump’s vast expansion…

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