The Importance of Psychological and Social Factors in Influencing the Uptake and Maintenance of Physical Activity after Stroke: A Structured Review of the Empirical Literature by Jacqui Morris, Tracey Oliver, Thilo Kroll, Steve MacGillivray

“…Self-efficacy, physical activity beliefs, and social support appear particularly relevant to physical activity behaviour after stroke and should be included in theoretically based physical interventions. …”
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Physical Activity: Exploring Views of Older Russian-Speaking Slavic Immigrants by Janet Purath, Catherine Van Son, Cynthia F. Corbett

“…This qualitative study explored physical activity attitudes, beliefs, motivators, and barriers among older Russian-speaking immigrants. …”
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Efficacy evaluation of contemporary and alternative medicine in managing diabetes mellitus: A review by E. G. Moke, Peace Onyilo, Emuesiri Umukoro, Ejiro Awhin, Benneth Ben-Azu, Jerome Asiwe, Sinodukoo Okafo, Jacinta Apitikori-Owumi, Tochukwu Nduka, Fumnanya Emeka, Nkechi Isibor

“…Traditional medicine, rooted in cultural beliefs and practices, has been used for centuries to manage diabetes mellitus. …”
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Social Support of First-Time Mothers: An Exploratory Study of Indonesian Mothers by Nanan Nuraini, Deddy Mulyana

“…Hindering factors included partner ignorance, lack of empathy, promotion of irrelevant traditional beliefs, criticism and comparisons, excessive support, and an exclusive focus on the baby. …”
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Stigma of People with HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Literature Review by Ngozi C. Mbonu, Bart van den Borne, Nanne K. De Vries

“…It was found that the cultural construction of HIV/AIDS, based on beliefs about contamination, sexuality, and religion, plays a crucial role and contributes to the strength of distancing reactions and discrimination in society. …”
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Lack of Method, Physicalism Approach and Lack of Phenomenological Perspective in Philosophy of Superstitions by Mahmood Hedayatafza, Rasool Rasoolipour

“…The distinguishing feature of the superstition as compared to other beliefs, its failure of consistency with rational foundations and drawn logical rules. …”
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Testing a Web-Based Interactive Comic Tool to Decrease Obesity Risk Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Preadolescents: Randomized Controlled Trial by May May Leung, Katrina F Mateo, Marlo Dublin, Laura Harrison, Sandra Verdaguer, Katarzyna Wyka

“…Between-group effect sizes for beliefs and attitudes related to dietary intake, while favoring the experimental group at T3, were in the small range. …”
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Car la Lettre tue mais l’Esprit vivifie : une relecture des textes bibliques selon Elizabeth Gaskell by Benjamine Toussaint-Thiriet

“…Although Elizabeth Gaskell’s works do not belong to this category, she set her heart on reconciling her vocation as a novelist with her beliefs as a Christian. Unlike her husband, she was not a Minister and therefore her own way of preaching the Word of God was to write fiction. …”
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Une construction des immigrants musulmans : La mosquée, un espace des communautés musulmanes au Japon by Keiko Sakurai

“…Confronted with a diversity of interprÉtations and practices of Islam, some faithful have become doctrinaire in their beliefs, others have become more tolerant. International networks also play a role in the development of mosques in that they provide access to fundamentalist preachers, missionary groups and foreign donations. …”
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“I Have Worn No Shoes upon This Holy Ground”: Hebrew and Religious Authority in Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Poems (1838, 1844) by Gal Manor

“…Although most critics have focused on EBB’s knowledge of Greek, her use of Hebrew, whether translated, transliterated, or presented in the original Hebrew characters, reveals her concept of poetic language and her core religious beliefs. In her collections of poems published in 1838 and 1844, EBB reiterates her concept of Hebrew as a sacred language, a language endowed with what Bourdieu would term symbolical capital, and superior to other languages. …”
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Mold Hysteria: Origin of the Hoax by Christopher Chang, M. Eric Gershwin

“…With the advent of the internet, as well as other advances in telecommunications, these issues eventually became part of a media frenzy, and all truths could be thrown out the window as issues became more and more decided upon by emotions and unfounded beliefs, rather than scientific data and logical thinking.…”
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Etika Administrasi Dalam Layanan Publik Yang Mengutamakan Keadilan Sosial by Musri, Sayid Anshar, Netrivianti, Adi Wibowo

“…Data collection was conducted through a survey that examined variables such as personal values, motivation, religious beliefs, working conditions, organizational culture, and social pressure. …”
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Dysfunctional Attitudes in Alcohol Dependents: A Comparative Study by Görkem Karakaþ Uðurlu, Mustafa Uðurlu, Levent Turhan, M. Hakan Türkçapar

“…Conclusion: As a result of the study, it can be concluded that concluded with literature, alcohol dependent patients have dysfunctional beliefs. In particular, a relation was detected between alcohol dependence and perfectionist attitude, need for approval and independent attitudes. …”
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Cannabis mythology: the process of shaping from experience in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand by Fareeda Jeh-oh, Attanan Tachopisalwong

“…This study analyzes the evolving mythology of cannabis in Thailand, focusing on how shifts in cultural beliefs and institutional narratives influence its transformation from an illicit substance to a medically acknowledged medicine. …”
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Apostoł Andrzej – osoba i imię by Bożena Hrynkiewicz-Adamskich

“…The article stresses the importance of the transformation of the original image of this saint caused by the contamination of Christian beliefs and Slavic folk culture. The analysis of Polish calendar proverbs enabled to present the linguistic image of St. …”
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Vers une opérationnalisation de la notion de posture professionnelle en pédagogie universitaire by Nathalie Deschryver, Geneviève Lameul

“…Based on Lameul’s definition, temporarily given in 2006, which highlights the components of the concept of “posture” (beliefs, intentions, actions), it sets out the possible use of Pratt & Associates’ Teaching Perspectives Inventory (1998) to distinguish five “postural” tendencies. …”
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Determinant factors related to female adolescents' attitudes toward gender-based violence by Rr Dian Tristiana, Ika Nur Pratiwi, Ah Yusuf, R Endro Sulistyono

“…Adolescents' formative years are primarily centered around their homes and schools, making these environments crucial for shaping their beliefs and actions. Therefore, they present valuable opportunities for educating young people about gender-based violence. …”
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PENGARUH KOMUNIKASI ANTAR BUDAYA DALAM KELUARGA KAWIN CAMPUR TERHADAP POLA MENDIDIK ANAK DI KOMPLEK SETIA BUDI INDAH by Rehia K.I.Barus Irfan Simatupang Friska Rizki Noviyanti

“…Overall informants seeks to honor and respect for cultural differences in their marriage.They tried to blend and merge with the cultur of their partner.Changes in view of the world (religion,values,and behaviors) on minorities and chose to follow the beliefs of the dominant partner.…”
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The Joola civilization and the management of mangroves in Lower Casamance, Senegal by Claudette Soumbane Diatta, Malick Diouf, Amadou Abdoul Sow, Charlotte Karibuhoye

“…However, with the adoption of monotheistic religions notably Islam and Christianity, certain prohibitions and beliefs that have preserved these spaces are disappearing and that mangroves are deteriorating. …”
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Evaluation of education in the contemporary world from a perspective of holistic approach by SAHINOGLU Seyfullah

“…In multi-religious and multi-cultural societies with individuals who belong to different religions, languages, sects, races, genders and ethnic origins having different beliefs, morals and thoughts, it is an extremely important issue to be able to form and develop a sustainable common life skill. …”
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