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La discrétion du volcan Katla

open access: yesAteliers d'Anthropologie, 2022
Vík í Mýrdal, a small village in southern Iceland, is home to an eminently cosmopolitan population that lives on the region’s tourist activity. Looming over the village, the subglacial volcano Katla has worried Iceland’s surveillance institutions for ...
Elisabeth Bernard
doaj   +1 more source

Testing the Social Investment Principle Around Childbirth: Little Evidence for Personality Maturation Before and After Becoming a Parent

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract In line with the social investment principle, becoming a parent should lead to more mature behaviour and an increase in conscientiousness, agreeableness, and emotional stability. However, previous research provided mixed results that do not support this idea.
Eva Asselmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Free to stay, free to leave: Insights from Poland into the meaning of cohabitation

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2014
Background: Previous studies have shown that in Poland cohabitation is most of all a transitory step or a testing period before marriage. Polish law does not recognize this living arrangement and it has been portrayed as uncommitted and short-lived ...
Monika Mynarska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socio-Demographic Attitude towards Emerging Forms of Family in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesجامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2019
Introduction According to the second demographic transition theory, the contemporary societies are facing an increasing range of emerging forms of family, which is the central focus of the present study.
Foroutan Yaghoob
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Cohabitation and the Law Commision's Project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In 2004, the U.K. parliament passed the Civil Partnership Act which provides a scheme to enable same-sex couples to obtain formal recognition of their relationships through the registration of a civil partnership.
Wong, Simone
core   +1 more source

Traditional and modern cohabitation in Latin America: A comparative typology

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2015
Background: The existence of cohabitation is a historical feature of nuptiality in Latin America. Traditionally, cohabitation was common in less developed regions, among the lower social classes.
Maira Covre-Sussai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-marital unions: Canonical perspective [PDF]

open access: yesAnali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu, 2014
Rate of non-marital unions was increased in the second half of the 20th century. Simultaneously, interest for traditional marriage was decreased. Church is trying to establish the dialogue with contemporary man in his modified intimacy and social ...
Devrnja Zoran
doaj   +1 more source

Continuity and change of cohabitation in Mexico: Same as before or different anew

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2016
Background: Mexico experienced a boom in cohabitation during the 2000s, which has sparked a debate about whether the nature of cohabitation has changed along with its increasing overall rates and diffusion to diverse social groups.
Julieta Pérez Amador
doaj   +1 more source

Xenogeneic Mitochondrial Transplantation Improves Selected Age‐Associated Phenotypes in Mice

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Yak‐derived xenogeneic mitochondrial transplantation improves selected age‐associated phenotypes in mice, enhances mitochondrial functional readouts, and engages host mitochondrial quality‐control pathways. Broad tissue biodistribution, increased ATP production and mtDNA copy number, reduced ROS levels and dysfunctional mitochondria, improved motility ...
Wenpeng Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

MIS12 Is Required for Kinetochore‐Microtubule Attachment in Oocyte Meiosis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A model depicting the role of MIS12 in K‐MT attachment during oocyte meiosis. The presence of MIS12 stabilizes bipolar K‐MT attachments by maintaining the function of NDC80 and its interaction with TUBB. This, in turn, promotes KNL1 assembly and subsequent SAC protein recruitment to kinetochores.
Jian Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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