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Sexist jokes (and all the variants of this kind of humour) favour the mental mechanisms which urge to violence and battering against women in individuals with macho attitudes. Those are the conclusions of a study carried out at the University...

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Jihadist networks “have been trying to implement their structure in Spain” since the 2004 Madrid train bombings, and therefore it is necessary for police authorities to “design and implement solutions to reduce the magnitude of the jihadist structural phenomenon in...

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A doctoral thesis carried out at the University of Granada has proved that a mental training based on mindfulness –an emotional self-regulating tool that consists in focusing on what we are doing, thinking about or feeling at every moment- helps...

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DNA-Prokids (http://www.dna-prokids.org), an international project on human trafficking prevention and fight using genetic identification of victims and their relatives, was officially presented today, at the University of Granada (UGR) headquarters, in Spain. Traffic in human beings is one of the...

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Most of the adolescents think that bullying in the school context “has always happened and will continue happening”, and present “a negative, pessimistic and resigned attitude” towards this social problem, which makes difficult the intervention and leaves few hopes for...

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A research work carried out at the Laboratory of Forensic Anthropology of the University of Granada will speed up the identification of more than 2,000 missing persons in Kosovo during former Yugoslavia war, besides developing a new forensic technique based...

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Spain is the second country in the world where divorce is better accepted socially, only exceeded by Brazil. Likewise, 79 per cent of the Spanish people think that, when a couple is not able to solve their marital problems, divorce...

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A professor of the University of Granada (Spain) has compiled about 4,000 graphic jokes by more than 700 humorists from all over the world related to Mathematics and its teaching, an equipment he uses during his lessons of Didactics of...

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Most of the young taken into reformatories think that, according to the academic and professional education they receive, they will be able to find a good job in a near future and a life away from the world of delinquency...

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The social class, the gender and the ethnic group are three essential dimensions, not only in the social differentiation, but also in the affective sexual education of the adolescents, where it is necessary to take part in order to promote...

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