“…Furthermore, being a social construct, professionalism is sophisticated to be regarded simply as a single concept across different cultural contexts. …”
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“…Opportunities arising from household responsibilities and lively social constructs facilitated outdoor walking. CONCLUSION: To stimulate outdoor walking activity, it seems important to influence the intention by addressing social influence, self-efficacy and attitude towards physical activity in the development of efficient interventions. …”
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“…INTRODUCTION: Workspaces are socially constructed environments where social relationships are produced, reproduced, challenged and transformed. …”
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“…Consumers’ decisions were affected by perceptions of what constitutes high-quality medicine (effective, strong, accessible and affordable); privileging symptom control over diagnosis; social constructions of antibiotics as a trusted remedy with embodied evidence of prior efficacy, which is reinforced by advice from trusted sources in their community; and varied, generally incomplete, understanding of the concept of antibiotic resistance and its implications for individuals and for public health. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: The mapping of immigration-related health inequalities remains challenging, since immigrant populations constitute a heterogenous socially constructed group whose health experiences differ by social determinants of health. …”
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“…METHODS: We conducted a rapid online review of media reports, journal articles and other documents on debates and discussions of issues related to framing of the vaccination rollout, social constructions generated around vaccines, stakeholder power dynamics and political contentions linked to the vaccination rollout. …”
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“…The 7 qualitative themes, with 31 subthemes, included the following: (1) algorithms are in widespread use and have significant repercussions, (2) bias can result from algorithms whether or not they explicitly include race, (3) clinicians and patients are often unaware of the use of algorithms and potential for bias, (4) race is a social construct used as a proxy for clinical variables, (5) there is a lack of standardization in how race and social determinants of health are collected and defined, (6) bias can be introduced at all stages of algorithm development, and (7) algorithms should be discussed as part of shared decision-making between the patient and clinician. …”
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“…We identified six core learning principles (Establishing Relevance, Organized Study, Relating Ideas, Multi-Modal Learning, Socially Constructed Learning, and Active Engagement with Material) that support student learning, deployed through four main strategies (Peer Advice, Writing it Out, Talking it Out, and Use of External Resources) (Table 2; Figure 1). …”
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“…BACKGROUND: Race and ethnicity, typically defined as how individuals self-identify, are complex social constructs. Self-identified racial/ethnic minorities are less likely to receive preventive care and more likely to report healthcare discrimination than self-identified non-Hispanic whites. …”
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“…Furthermore, the unique preferences and social constructs of high school students need to be considered during intervention development.…”
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“…We argue that the portrayal of CG in its basilectal form was performed intentionally by students in an effort to distance themselves from a socially constructed identity of a rural, uneducated, and stigmatized non-standard-dialect speaker. …”
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“…However, the perception that condom reduces sexual pleasure (perceived barriers) was associated with a reduced likelihood of using it consistently, OR = 0.84 (95% CI 0.35-2.01, p = 0.698) CONCLUSION: There were no significant associations between the psycho-social constructs of the HBM and consistent condom use. …”
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“…Gender norms can lead men to shy away from traditionally female roles and occupations in communal HEED domains (Healthcare, Early Education, Domestic sphere) that do not fit within the social construct of masculinity. But to what extent do men underestimate the degree to which other men are accepting of men in these domains? …”
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“…Whether wildlife farms are stigmatized or accepted is influenced by different social constructions of the term “wildlife farm”, if there is a stigma around use of a species, a form of production, or the perceived quality of a wildlife product, cultural differences, consumer preferences, geopolitical factors, and demand reduction efforts. …”
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“…Two-hundred and eight questionnaires were used to gather quantitative data on socio-demographics and knowledge levels while 18 focus group discussions were used to collect qualitative data on perceptions and social constructs. The Fisher's exact and Chi-square tests were used to determine the differences in community knowledge levels based on localities, gender, religion and age. …”
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“…In the face of these difficulties children described creative and successful strategies they enacted and supports they accessed including; assistance from others (parents, friends and teachers), focusing on their strengths and talents, accepting and embracing their difference, adopting a “just do it” attitude, setting personal goals, self-exclusion from some social activities, using humour or sarcasm, viewing performance expectations as a social construct, and enjoying friendships as a forum for fun, acceptance and protection against exclusion. …”
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“…Although animal welfare is a socially constructed concept, no study has investigated public opinion about alternative farrowing systems. …”
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“…CONCLUSION: Even though an individual’s self-identified race is a social construct, not a biological variable, racism associated with that classification affects virtually every aspect of life, including disease risk. …”
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“…CONCLUSION: gender mainstreaming and ethical standards were reported as important, but not explored in depth. Gender as a social construct needs to be carefully integrated in the entire research cycle. …”
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“…In this paper we have used the term ‘female’ to describe biological sex. Gender is a social construct and often describes roles and behaviours that society assigns to men or women. …”
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