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Tracing Identity in a Fragmented Past: Multi‐Proxy Analysis of Human Skeletal Remains From Dungowan Creek, New South Wales, Australia

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human skeletal remains constitute critical archaeological evidence for reconstructing past societies, yet their investigation requires careful ethical, cultural, and legislative consideration. This paper reports on the discovery, recovery and analysis of a set of skeletal remains encountered during a cultural heritage management (CHM ...
Antonella Skepasianos, Cameron Neal, Sarah Croker, Anthony Dosseto, Michelle Fermor, Steve Talbott, Warren Mayers, Joel Mason, Florian Dux, Luke Kirkwood, Pamela Kottaras, Alan N. Williams   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consanguinity in the Lebanese population: knowledge, attitudes and practices. [PDF]

J Community Genet
Chouery E, Ibrahim JN, Deeb ME, Sobh A, Ghanem M, Sobh J, Choueiry FE, Rashwan R, Swaidan D, Abdelrazzak A, Massad C, Fouani AE, Mehawej C, Megarbane A.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Consanguineous marriages : Preconception consultation in primary health care settings. [PDF]

J Community Genet, 2012
Hamamy H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Multidimensional unipolar IRT and applications to the measurement of print exposure

British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Item response theory (IRT) has been a prominent modelling framework in educational and psychological measurement. Traditional IRT models are bipolar, commonly assuming symmetric measurement link functions and symmetric trait distributions over a latent continuum unbounded at both ends. However, many measured constructs, such as print exposure,
Qi (Helen) Huang, Daniel M. Bolt
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic disorders caused by consanguineous marriage in Radfan districts - Yemen. [PDF]

BMC Med Genomics
Mehdi MAH, Ali NT, Saleh R.
europepmc   +1 more source

How Effective Are Ireland's Monitory Mechanisms in Improving Its Child Protection and Welfare Services?

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child protection and welfare systems are entrusted with significant power by governments and are therefore a significant focus of monitoring activities. Monitoring can help to build a better child protection system and to ensure child safety; track policy and legislative implementation and resource allocation; contribute to preventing systemic
Kenneth Burns, Eva Boyle, Susan Geary, Emma King   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exercising Agency for a Better Future: Adolescents in Korea's Kinship Care

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The literature on adolescents' perspectives on growing up in kinship care is limited. The study aims to explore the lived experiences of adolescents in grandparent kinship care by examining how they respond to adversity, build support and exercise agency. The study recruited 22 grandparent–adolescent pairs in a large Korean city.
Eunju Lee, Choong Rai Nho, Jinjoo Hong, Eun Hye Kim, Jeesoo Jung   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of congenital malformations and its correlation with consanguineous marriages. [PDF]

Oman Med J, 2010
Tayebi N, Yazdani K, Naghshin N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Impact of Transnational Family Separation on Parenting and Psychosocial Well‐Being for Black African Migrant Parents in Hamilton

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of increased migration from sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) to Hamilton in the past 5 years, this qualitative study explores the experiences of Black African migrant parents resettling in Hamilton, Canada. Using semi‐structured interviews and thematic analysis, four key themes emerged: (1) impact of migration and family separation stress on ...
Tsinat Semagn, Ingrid Waldron, Allison Williams, Olive Wahoush   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consanguineous Marriage: Law and Public Health. [PDF]

Health Care Anal
Glover-Thomas N.
europepmc   +1 more source