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December 20, 2017December 19, 2017  by Nina Hansen and Judith Daniels

Combining social and clinical psychology to understand how trauma impacts women’s empowerment in Bolivia

How does the experience of trauma impact women’s empowerment and economic participation over time? Social and clinical psychologists join efforts to follow the development of Bolivian girls over the next ten years.

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November 8, 2017November 8, 2017  by Pontus Leander

Do mass shootings inspire dangerous ideas about guns?

Most of us may be horrified by mass shootings, but might some people get inspired by such attacks? We explore how certain gun owners, especially those struggling with failure and fear, could become tempted to perceive their own guns as sources of personal empowerment.

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