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Who is a responsible woman? Understanding the scope and characteristics of responsible womanhood amongst women in Karachi

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we will construct and analyze intersecting definitions of womanhood among middle‐class women living in Karachi, Pakistan. Women are agents of their lives and are not passive voices. In this paper, we present narratives of women who resist “societal” narratives of womanhood to live a life of their choosing.
Urooba Ahmed Fatima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Bidirectionality in Spill‐Overs: Asymmetrical Work‐Life Dynamics and Indigenous Support Systems in a Fragile‐State Military Context

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Work‐life balance and work engagement are central concerns in human resource development because they shape employee well‐being, resilience, retention, and sustainable performance across demanding work environments. However, much of the literature on work‐life balance and engagement has been developed in relatively stable civilian and Western ...
Adejumoke Adeoti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consanguineous Marriages

open access: yesThe Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1879
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openaire   +2 more sources

Navigating Parallel Careers: Profiles and Career Sustainability

open access: yesJournal of Employment Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores protean and boundaryless career profiles among parallel career track (PCT) holders, who are professionals who voluntarily maintain more than one career role simultaneously, and examines their relationship with sustainable career outcomes.
Maria Candida Baumer de Azevedo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between consanguineous marriage and death in fetus and infants

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2012
Background: Given the high prevalence of consanguineous marriages in rural and urban areas of Iran, the aim of this study was to identify its role in increasing fetal and infant deaths.
Majid Mehr Mohammadi   +3 more
doaj  

Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rooted in Responsibility: How Evolutionary Cues Influence Green Consumption?

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing concerns about sustainable consumption have prompted marketers to identify drivers of consumers' green decision‐making, yet limited research has explored the effect of evolutionary cues on green consumption. Drawing on evolutionary psychology and regulatory focus theory, this research examines whether long‐term (vs. short‐term) partner
Yee Qin Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

No Evidence for Association between Amelogenesis Imperfecta and Candidate Genes [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2009
"nBackground: Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is an inherited tooth disorder. Despite the fact that up to now, several gene muta­tions in MMP20, ENAM, AMELX and KLK4 genes have been reported to be associated with AI, many other genes sug& ...
M Ghandehari Motlagh   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Medical Anthropology: Pathological Effects of Consanguineous Marriages

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
Consanguineous marriages are characteristic features of particularly the traditional system. Furthermore they are significant fields of anthropology/ medical anthropology in terms of the fact that they set forth the analysis between culture and health ...
Mehmet Şükrü NAR
doaj  

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