Elite persistence in family: The role of adoption in prewar Japan
Abstract Why do elite families often maintain their social and economic status across generations? This paper examines the role of adoption in sustaining elite persistence in prewar Japan. Under the Japanese inheritance system, families without a biological son could adopt an heir to continue the family lineage and transfer assets and social status ...
Hiroshi Kumanomido, Yutaro Takayasu
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Organisational dehumanisation: Authoritativeness as remedy
Abstract According to orthodoxy, the human relations movement was a watershed in rehumanising scientifically managed workplaces. In the wake of such purported reform, pundits (theorists and practitioners alike) have typically taken for granted that 21st century approaches to workplace superintendence, birthed in the wake of the Hawthorne Studies and ...
Jean‐Etienne Joullié +2 more
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Taking stock of gendered social networks in organizations and careers: A literature review
Abstract Ample research has explored men's and women's social networks, with the aim to link differences in structural properties of networks and networking behaviors to varying career outcomes. Despite the diverse contexts and methods, representing many aspects and nuances of the role played by gender in organizations, much of contemporary research ...
Sofiya Voytiv +4 more
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Impact of consanguineous marriage on developmental dental anomalies: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Eğilmez Özkılıç G, Katı E.
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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Leadership and Accountability in Faith‐Based Institutions: Evidence From UK Mosques
ABSTRACT This study investigates accountability in religious institutions on the basis of evidence obtained from interviews with relevant parties in UK mosques. We mobilize prior theoretical contention regarding servant leadership and constraints on personal accountability to expose perceptions of seriously deficient discharge outcomes.
Umair Riaz +3 more
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Strategy or Necessity? The Determinants of Marriage Between Relatives in the Barcelona Area, Sixteenth-Nineteenth Centuries. [PDF]
Ruíz García J +2 more
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Perceptions of Parenting Beliefs and Practices in Fathers of Adolescents
Abstract Objective We examined how fathers' identity beliefs relate to their parenting behaviors during their children's adolescence. Background Although identity theory has been used to understand parental roles, fathers' identity beliefs and parenting behaviors during adolescence remain understudied.
Marcus Gottlieb, Jessica P. Lougheed
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Global, regional, and national burden and trends of congenital birth defects from 1990 to 2021: epidemiological trends, health inequalities, and COVID-19 impact. [PDF]
Yang X, Sun W, Sun P.
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Abstract Objective This study investigated whether depressive symptoms in adolescence are associated with mother's physical health in later life. It further explored the potential mechanisms underlying this relationship, focusing on psychological, behavioral, and healthcare‐related pathways.
Keun Young Kwon, Hayun Jang, Jinho Kim
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