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Troubling futures: can participatory design research provide a generative anthropology for the 21st century? [PDF]
, 2015 This essay argues there is value in considering participatory design as a form of generative anthropology at a time when we recognise that we need not only to understand cultures but to change them towards sustainable living.
Light, Ann
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, 2014 In this issue of Practicing Anthropology I took the liberty of assuming the role of "guest editor" in order to publish a set of articles organized thematically around the topic of "Appalachia" and "The Commons." This topic is one offered as a potential ...
Tarpley, Philip A.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study analyzes a participatory project to develop peer support services for people with serious mental illnesses (SMIs) in China. Drawing on interviews with psychiatrists, social workers, service users, and a family caregiver, it examines the conditions, challenges, facilitators, and outcomes of participation in a paternalistic context ...
Zhiying Ma +6 more
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Market share and recent hiring trends in anthropology faculty positions. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Between 1985 and 2014, the number of US doctoral graduates in Anthropology increased from about 350 to 530 graduates per year. This rise in doctorates entering the work force along with an overall decrease in the numbers of tenure-track academic ...
Robert J Speakman +11 more
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Anthropology and Open Access [PDF]
, 2014 While still largely ignored by many anthropologists, open access (OA) has been a confusing and volatile center around which a wide range of contentious debates and vexing leadership dilemmas orbit.
Anderson, Ryan B., Jackson, Jason B.
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT SHOX gene haploinsufficiency is associated with Léri‐Weill dyschondrosteosis (LWD) or idiopathic short stature (ISS) and could be caused by the structural and point mutations in the coding region and by the deletions in SHOX gene regulatory sequences. The role of the duplications in regulatory sequences is ambivalent.
Valeriia Kopytko +3 more
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Little Black Boxes: Legal Anthropology and the Politics of Autonomy in Tort Law [PDF]
, 2013 [Excerpt] Law’s interdisciplinary turn toward social sciences suggests a growing realization that jurists may not be independently equipped to explain the world in and upon which they act.
Tejani, Riaz
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Appraisal of Gene Expression‐Based Classifiers for Neuropsychiatric Disorders: A Meta‐Regression
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A substantial body of research examines the potential of gene‐expression‐based biomarkers for diagnosing and selecting treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders, yet no clear consensus has been reached regarding the influence of controllable factors such as study design and model selection on the performance of gene‐expression‐based ...
Ali Razavi +6 more
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Activist anthropology as a cultivating of participant observation. [PDF]
Studia Ethnologica Pragensia, 2022 The text describes a consideration of activist anthropology, which I treat as an extension of participant observation. It stems from and builds upon the methodological eclecticism of anthropology/ ethnology.
Hubert Mikołaj Tubacki
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examined the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and epigenetic age acceleration (EAA) in adulthood as measured by second and third generation epigenetic clocks by performing a systematic review of the literature. The electronic databases MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched on 17 July 2023.
Matthew Green +2 more
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