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Circadian variations in claimed self-handicapping: Exploring the strategic use of stress as an excuse

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Experimental Social Psychology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2016.07.010

Abstract: Abstract The current research examines the effects of resource availability, assessed here via individual differences in circadian typology, on the use of claimed self-handicapping. Participants high in trait self-handicapping were more likely to claim stress… read more here.

Keywords: use; excuse; self handicapping; stress ... See more keywords
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Dishonourable women? Infanticide and honour in Basilicata, 1880–1914

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Modern Italian Studies"

DOI: 10.1080/1354571x.2020.1750787

Abstract: ABSTRACT In late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Italy, after conceiving an illegitimate child, women sometimes committed infanticide to restore their honour. The Italian Penal Code even included an honour excuse to justify such crimes, which… read more here.

Keywords: excuse; honour excuse; women infanticide; dishonourable women ... See more keywords