Assessing the Current Public Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions Regarding Consanguineous Marriages in the United Arab Emirates. [PDF]
CureusAlali SN +7 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Within classical sociological accounts of capitalism, families are curious remnants of the past. Contemporary elite sociology dismisses the family in a different way: by primarily focusing on individual men. When the family does appear within elite studies, scholars frequently follow a stratification framework, which focuses on the ...
Shamus Khan, Max Besbris, Estela Diaz
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Survival disparities and competing mortality risks in offspring of consanguineous marriages in Yemen: A 26-year retrospective cohort analysis. [PDF]
PLoS OneAli NT, H Mehdi MA, Abdullah RS.
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Convertibility of Cultural Capital: A Longitudinal Study of University Students From 2017 to 2024
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A defining feature of cultural capital is its propensity for accumulation and the potential of its convertibility. However, there are a lack of studies that would explore how different forms of cultural capital could be employed as an advantage.
Ondřej Špaček
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Reduced ovarian reserve among female offspring of consanguineous marriages in the Middle East-a mini review. [PDF]
Front Reprod HealthBayoumi R +4 more
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Methodological Challenges in Studying Wealthy Families
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Studying the wealthy is not easy. This piece provides suggestions for recruitment, interview strategies, and design to gain high‐quality data on wealthy people. It is based on an interview study of 81 US racially‐diverse families with a median net worth of $25 million. First, to gain access to the wealthy, it is key for the researcher to use a
Annette Lareau
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Consanguineous marriages and low birth weight mediating role of antenatal care visits. [PDF]
Sci RepSaleem MU +3 more
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Unequal Family Ties, Wealth Transmission and Social Mobility Among Congolese Traders in Kinshasa
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork among Congolese traders operating in Kinshasa's urban economy, this article examines how differentiated family ties and wealth transmission shape social mobility and the intergenerational reproduction of inequality. We show that family support is neither uniform nor equally productive: its effects depend on both
Héritier Mesa, Joël Noret
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Assessing Awareness of Genetic Risks among Pregnant Mothers in Consanguineous Marriages: A Cross-Sectional Study in Government Healthcare Settings. [PDF]
J Mother ChildKhan SM +8 more
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UK Pakistani views on the adverse health risks associated with consanguineous marriages. [PDF]
J Community Genet, 2015 Ajaz M, Ali N, Randhawa G.
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