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    • A Chance to be kinder?: The Role of peer acceptance and rejection in the development of prosocial behavior in adolescence 

      Chávez, Daniela
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 704 (Turun yliopisto, 12.12.2024)
      Prosocial behavior, defined as voluntary actions intended to benefit others (e.g., helping, caring, sharing), has been both positively and negatively associated with peer status—namely, the extent to which individuals are ...
    • A systematic re-examination of The China Threat Theory in a multi-polarizing world 

      Ni, Jingsi Alexandra (Turun yliopisto, 14.05.2024)
      The China Threat Theory has been vigorously resurfacing since early 2000s due to the dramatic rise of China in recent decades, especially after its accession into the WTO in 2001. China’s seemingly miraculous rise has ...
    • Aatteellisuudesta valtapolitiikkaan : Kokoomuksen Kaarinan kunnallisjärjestön toiminta ja järjestökulttuuri 1979–2009 

      Kukkonen, Heimo
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja C: Scripta lingua Fennica edita : 468 (Turun yliopisto, 25.05.2019)
      Väitöstutkimuskohteena on Kokoomuksen Kaarinan kunnallisjärjestön historia ja järjestökulttuuri vuosina 1979–2009. Ongelmana selvitetään Kokoomuksen kannatuksen, jäsenten sosioekonomisen rakenteen, järjestökulttuurin ja ...
    • Addiction in Action 

      Uusitalo, Susanne
      Reports from the Department of Philosophy : 33 (Turun yliopisto, 03.12.2015)
      As human action, drinking alcohol or smoking cigarettes, for instance, are phenomena that are familiar to most people. We recognise when people use drugs or gamble whether that happens in the television or around ...
    • Affect-Biased Attention and Social-Emotional Functioning during Early Childhood: The FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study. 

      Eskola, Eeva
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 664 (Turun yliopisto, 19.04.2024)
      Affect-biased attention is defined as perceptual preference for an object based on its affective saliency. Affect-biased attention has been suggested to have reciprocal connections with other aspects of social-emotional ...
    • Agrarismin aallonharjalla: J. E. Sunila maalaisliittolaisena poliitikkona ja pääministerinä 

      Rantala, Tuomas
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 644 (Turun yliopisto, 09.12.2023)
      Tämä tutkimus paneutuu Suomen 1920 ja 1930-lukujen poliittiseen historiaan. Tarkemman tarkastelun kohteena on maalaisliittolainen poliitikko Juho Emil Sunila (1875–1936) ja hänen poliittinen toimintansa, sen taustat ja ...
    • Alkava huoltoriita ja vanhemman tuen tarpeet 

      Nurmela, Niina
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 754 (Turun yliopisto, 10.01.2026)
      Tämä tutkimus tarkastelee alkavaa huoltoriitaa ja vanhemman tuen tarpeita. Tutki-musta ohjaa postmoderni viitekehys, jossa erilaiset tieteenalojen rajat ja teoriat yhdistyvät korostaen monimuotoisuutta ja merkitysten ...
    • Alterations in The States and Contents of Consciousness: Empirical and Theoretical Aspects 

      Noreika, Valdas
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B, Humaniora : 391 (Turun yliopisto, 03.10.2014)
      The main purpose of the present doctoral thesis is to investigate subjective experiences and cognitive processes in four different types of altered states of consciousness: naturally occurring dreaming, cognitively induced ...
    • Among friends and strangers: The influence of residential context on attitudes and deliberation on immigration 

      Leino, Mikko
      Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. B: Humaniora : 566 (Turun yliopisto, 10.12.2021)
      This dissertation analyzes how living environment influences the majority population’s attitudes toward immigration and the way they deliberate on the issue in small groups. It examines the potential of established theories ...
    • An Access theory of self-control: Essays on self-control, ADHD, and stimulant medication 

      Koi, Polaris
      Reports from the Department of Philosophy : 48 (Turun yliopisto, 19.11.2021)
      This dissertation consists of four articles and an introductory essay, the overarching aim of which is to investigate the nature of self-control and its implications. I defend a value-deflationist definition of self-control, ...
    • Anesthetic-induced unresponsiveness: Electroencephalographic correlates and subjective experiences 

      Kallionpää, Roosa
      Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. B: Humaniora : 616 (Turun yliopisto, 15.04.2023)
      Anesthetic drugs can induce reversible alterations in responsiveness, connectedness and consciousness. The measures based on electroencephalogram (EEG) have marked potential for monitoring the anesthetized state because ...
    • Animal Experience in Kant’s Philosophy 

      Ranki, Kreeta
      Reports from the Department of Philosophy : 37 (Turun yliopisto, 23.04.2016)
      The role of animals in the philosophy of mind is primarily to help understand the human mind by serving as practical examples of cognition that differs from ours either in kind or in degree. Kant regarded animals as beings ...
    • Apua Kekkoselle vai kansainvälisen politiikan sivutuote? Noottikriisin suomalainen kuva 

      Tervamäki, Tapio
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja C, Scripta lingua Fennica edita : 386 (Turun yliopisto, 31.10.2014)
      Tutkimus käsittelee noottikriisin suomalaista kuvaa. Noottikriisi on saanut nimensä Neuvostoliiton Suomelle 30.10.1961 antamasta nootista, jonka mukaan Länsi-Saksan aseellinen varustautuminen aiheutti sellaisen sotilaallisen ...
    • Asia-Europe parliamentary partnership - empowerment, norms and accountability 

      Keva, Silja
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B: Humaniora : 480 (Turun yliopisto, 28.06.2019)
      The Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership (ASEP) is a biennial meeting of Asian and European parliaments held on the sidelines of the intergovernmental Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) process. This dissertation studies the ASEP ...
    • Aspects of objectivity and objective reference in Kant’s transcendental idealism 

      Saarni, Matti
      Reports from the Department of Philosophy : 46 (Turun yliopisto, 27.11.2020)
      This study analyzes and lays out different aspects of Kant’s account of the concept of objectivity and objective reference in the broad view, as well as their conditions, to show the relevance of Kant’s view to contemporary ...
    • Aspired communities: The communities of long-term recovery after the 3.11 disaster in the town of Yamamoto 

      Posio, Pilvi
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B. Humaniora : 585 (Turun yliopisto, 19.08.2022)
      I argue in this thesis that we can understand the various ways in which community is ontologized as a tangible, affective and compelling social reality through the analytical lens of the future orientation of collective ...
    • Austerity, health payments and economic well-being 

      Aaltonen, Katri
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B, Humaniora : 744 (Turun yliopisto, 06.11.2025)
      ABSTRACT This dissertation explores the relationship between health-related payments and household economic well-being through the theoretical framework of decommodification. Particular attention is given to medicines, ...
    • Beauty for Sale - An Empirical Study of Appearance-Related Consumption in Finland 

      Sarpila, Outi
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B, Humaniora : 368 (Turun yliopisto, 18.10.2013)
      This study examines appearance-related consumption in Finland. The theoretical portion discusses appearance-related consumption, on one hand from a consumer culture perspective, as both a possibility and responsibility for ...
    • Becoming workers: How young women negotiate their imagined futures in the Finnish work society 

      Lamberg, Emma
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 601 (Turun yliopisto, 13.01.2023)
      This study examines how young women at the threshold between post-compulsory education and the labour market become workers and imagine their futures in the Finnish work society. More specifically, the study investigates ...
    • Behavioral Responses in Mice Selectively Bred for High and Low Levels of Open-Field Thigmotaxis 

      Leppänen, Pia K.
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B, Humaniora : 321 (Turun yliopisto, 05.12.2009)
      In animal psychology, the open-field (OF) test is a traditional method for studying different aspects of rodent behavior, with thigmotaxis (i.e., wallseeking behavior) being one of the best validated OF parameters employed ...