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“Queens of Ghost‐Land” 134 Years Later: Un‐Masking an Appalachian Witchcraft Accuser

The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1891, newspapers across America printed a story about witches in the Appalachian Mountains and the alleged powers they possessed to control their small farming community. The article was scathing in accusation and ultimately contributed to continued othering of the women profiled, increasing their visible vulnerabilities of class, gender ...
Aíne Norris
wiley   +1 more source

Eroticism in the “Cold Climate” of Northern Ireland in Christina Reid’s The Belle of the Belfast City [PDF]

, 2013
Closely based on the dramatist’s personal experience, Christina Reid’s The Belle of the Belfast City offers a commentary on the life of the Protestant working class in the capital of Northern Ireland in the 1980s from a woman’s perspective.
Ojrzyńska, Katarzyna
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Family quality‐of‐life burden in chronic spontaneous urticaria: A multicentre study

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Poor control of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) significantly worsens family members' quality of life, especially in emotional, physical, and social domains. Higher disease severity was linked to increased caregiving burden and household expenditures, highlighting the need for family‐centred CSU care and support across diverse global populations ...
Beatrice Martinez Zugaib Abdalla, Roberta Fachini Jardim Criado, Kanokvalai Kulthanan, Emek Kocatürk, Ivan Cherrez‐Ojeda, Ana Maria Giménez‐Arnau, Marcus Maurer, Luis Felipe Ensina, Jonathan A. Bernstein, Michihiro Hide, Sergio Duarte Dortas Junior, Solange Oliveira Rodrigues Valle, Gabriela Dias, Paraskevi Xepapadak, Priyanshi Dangi, Indrashis Podder, Vesna Trajkova, Natasa Teovska Mitrevska, Iman Hamed Nasr, Bushra Al Hinai, Joanna Bartosińska, Dorota Krasowska, Paulina Szczepanik‐Kułak, Hilal Gungor, Deniz Ozceker, Kübra Çiçek, Esen Özkaya, Yasemin Erdem, Mücahit Ergün, Mustafa Tosun, Rabia Oztas Kara, Jie Li, Anastasia Allenova, Paulo Ricardo Criado   +33 more
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Modelling the constraints on consanguineous marriage when fertility declines

Demographic Research, 2014
Background: Consanguinity - or marriage between close blood relatives, in particular first cousins - is widely practised and even socially encouraged in many countries.
Bilal Barakat, Stuart Basten
doaj   +1 more source

Susan Ferrier's marriage and Inveraray [PDF]

, 2008
The article discusses the various ways in which Susan Ferrier incorporates her experiences with the people and buildings of Inveraray Castle into her first novel ...
McMillan, Dorothy
core  

Gendered endings: Narratives of male and female suicides in the South African Lowveld [PDF]

, 2012
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11013-012-9258-y. Copyright @ Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2012.Durkheim’s classical theory of suicide rates being a negative ...
Adam Kuper, Arnold Cooper, Brenda Farnell, Chris De Wet, Cluny MacPherson, D. Wassenaar, David Gilmore, David Riches, Dorothy Ayers Counts, Douglas Hollan, Edward Lipuma, Edwin Shneidman, Emanual Marx, Fatima Meer, Francis Hezel, Fraser McNeill, Henrietta Moore, Isak Niehaus, J. Van Winkle, Jack Douglas, James H. Chaplin, Kenneth Burke, Kristi Stølen, Liisa Malkki, M.D.W. Jeffreys, Margaret Gilmore, Marylin Strathern, Michael Kral, Michael Kral, Peter Carstens, Pierre Bourdieu, R. Matzopoulos, Raymond Firth, Ronald Littlewood, Roy F. Baumeister, South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR), W.D. Hammond-Tooke, Wendy James, Wim Van Binsbergen   +38 more
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Expectations for Families to Care for Older Adults in the United States: Rapid Scoping Review 2011–2023

Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the population ages and families become increasingly diverse, more work is needed to understand expectations for families to care for older adults. In this review, we discuss the theoretical frameworks and conceptualizations used to study care expectations, summarize overarching findings about theories of care expectations and corresponding
Sarah E. Patterson, Adriana Reyes, Huijing Wu, Emily M. Agree, Sung S. Park, Amilcar Matos‐Moreno, Gabriella Oudsema   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Locating ethnicity and health: exploring concepts and contexts [PDF]

, 2007
With the rapid development of ethnicity and health as a field of sociological research, this paper seeks to re-evaluate the development of ideas around ethnicity, 'race' and culture and consider how they have been applied to the question of health ...
Ahmad, Waqar I. U., Bradby, Hannah
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Board Gender Diversity and Firm Financial Performance: Exploring the role of Directors’ Family Affiliations

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent studies acknowledge that the contribution of female directors at the board may not be uniform but instead varies depending on their individual characteristics and board context. In this study we focus on a pivotal yet insufficiently explored facet of female directors – their affiliation with the business owning family – and assess its ...
Yuliya Ponomareva, Domenico Rocco Cambrea, Andrea Calabrò, Mariateresa Torchia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Beauty and the Barrister: Gender Roles, Madness, and the Basis for Identity in Lady Audley\u27s Secret [PDF]

, 2014
This thesis examines the concept of identity in the novel Lady Audley’s Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon. In the mid to late Victorian period, self-definition was strongly tied to gender roles.
Hayes, Corey
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