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IAB Presidential Address: Bioethics, justice, and lessons from a global pandemic.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Bioethics. Jun2022, Vol. 36 Issue 5, p482-485. 4p.
Abstract:The article presents the discussion on showing gratitude for challenging task of organizing and carrying out the 15th World Congress of Bioethics. Topics include demonstrating solidarity in action, bringing to life the theme of the Congress and allowin...
Moving human rights to the forefront of psychology: Summary of the final report of the APA task force on human rights.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):American Psychologist. May/Jun2022, Vol. 77 Issue 4, p589-601. 13p.
Abstract:The report of the American Psychological Association (APA) Task Force on Human Rights proposes a definition of human rights in relation to psychology; reviews the relationship between human rights and the concepts that have historically guided APA (e.g...
A Rights-Based Approach to Youth Inclusion in Public Health Policy.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):American Journal of Public Health. Aug2022, Vol. 112 Issue 8, p1120-1122. 3p.
Abstract:The authors argue that youths have a right to meaningful inclusion in public health policymaking as laid out in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, and asserts that youths' developmental strengths are valuable in structural health...
U.S. Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Social Work's Role in Racial Healing.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Social Work. Jul2022, Vol. 67 Issue 3, p239-248. 10p.
- Authors:
- Androff, David
Abstract:A U.S. truth and reconciliation commission (TRC) can advance racial justice by acknowledging the historical trauma tied to the United States' legacy of slavery and subsequent racism. This truth telling can facilitate a national reckoning with the past ...
Service-learning, rights to the city, and justice in community practitioner preparation.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Journal of Community Practice. Apr-Jun2022, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p169-180. 12p. 1 Chart.
Abstract:Critical service-learning (CSL) is an important pedagogy for the preparation of community practitioners. In this article, two service-learning practitioners offer "Rights to the City" (RTTC) as a framework to guide what "social change" means in CSL and...
Reinventing children's rights.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Childhood. May2022, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p149-156. 8p.
- Authors:
- Hanson, Karl
Necrotaboos and Political Afterlives in Social Justice Activism during Mexico's Day of the Dead.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Journal of Latin American Studies. May2022, Vol. 54 Issue 2, p203-225. 23p.
- Authors:
- Ohlson, Olof
Abstract:This article shows how vulnerable communities use Mexico's Day of the Dead for social justice activism. Activists sustain what I call the 'political afterlives' of their victims through street altars and dark humour. I analyse this as a 'necrosocial re...
- Subjects:
- HUMAN rights advocacy
- SOCIAL justice
- ACTIVISM
Returning to the Central 'Essentialist' Question in Achieving Overlapping Consensus on Human Rights: A Comparison of Charles Beitz and Martha Nussbaum.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Heythrop Journal. May2022, Vol. 63 Issue 3, p438-451. 14p.
Abstract:The article compares philosophers Charles Beitz and Martha Nussbaum's understanding of human rights and argues for the achievement of standards for respecting human dignity. Topics discussed are weaknesses of the naturalistic and agreement conceptions ...
Should Clinicians Be Activists?
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):AMA Journal of Ethics. Apr2022, Vol. 24 Issue 4, p254-260. 7p.
- Authors:
- Pallok, Kristen N.
- Ansell, David A.
Abstract:Physicians are ethically bound to respond to undocumented, underinsured, and uninsured patients' health needs, even those demanding complex, expensive interventions, such as organ transplantation. A social medicine skill set of structural competency, a...