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Inbreeding and Susceptibility to Osteoporosis in Croatian Island Isolates

open access: yesCollegium antropologicum, 2005
The aim of this study was to investigate a recessive genetic component in susceptibility to osteoporosis (OP) by comparing its prevalence in isolated villages of three Croatian islands: Brac, Hvar and Korcula with different levels of inbreeding. A random sample of 20-30% adults from 14 villages was obtained, including a total of 1,389 examinees.
Rudan, Igor   +10 more
openaire   +3 more sources

From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

Geography of Northern Dalmatian Islands by Josip Faričić

open access: yesKartografija i Geoinformacije, 2013
The book Geography of Northern Dalmatian Islands, published by Školska knjiga and University of Zadar was printed and promoted in November, 2012. Its author is Josip Faričić, associate professor at the Department of Geography of the University of Zadar ...
Lena Mirošević
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BRANDING OF CROATIAN ISLANDS ON SELECTED EXAMPLES

open access: yes, 2020
Today's evolving macro environment conditions are characterized by hyper-production and hyper- competition. Remaining competitive requires differentiation through utility and emotional values, which is made possible by branding. Destination branding brings multiple benefits.
Bekić, Ivana   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Facilitating Feeling?: The Relationship between Memorials and Emotions

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
This article explores if and how national memorials impact collective emotions among local residents, focusing on the National Memorial for Peace and Justice (NMPJ) in Montgomery, Alabama. This understudied question is of sociological importance given the change in federal policy regarding public memorials, particularly the removal of references to ...
Ashley V. Reichelmann, James E. Hawdon
wiley   +1 more source

Izolari Antonija Milla s kartama hrvatskih otoka

open access: yesKartografija i Geoinformacije, 2015
Rad donosi životopis Antonija Milla, pomorca i kartografa. Rođen je početkom 16. stoljeća na grčkom otoku Milosu. Veći dio života proveo je ploveći Sredozemljem. U Veneciji je stekao kartografsku vještinu. U razdoblju od 1557. do 1591.
Ivka Kljajić, Matija Razum
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Fractal dimension of coastline of the croatian island Cres

open access: yesActa Geographica Croatica, 1997
Using 1 : 100 000 geographic map of the island Cres, its coastline was digitalized into bitmap of 1696 x 5052 pixels. This bitmap was analyzed computationally using our redifed box-counting method. It was shown that the log-log diagram separates into two parts: non-selfsimilar and selfsimilar, divided by a critical value of the mesh size.
Paar, Vladimir   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
wiley   +1 more source

Literature review of terrestrial snail research for several Croatian islands

open access: yes, 2012
Pregledom malakološke literature ustanovljen je broj i vrsta radova u kojima se nalaze podaci o kopnenoj malakofauni hrvatskih otoka Cresa, Suska, Dugog otoka, Kornata, Brača, te otočja Parka prirode »Telašćica« i Nacionalnog parka »Kornati«.
Kletečki, Eduard   +5 more
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Geographical basis of socio-economic revitalization of Unije Island

open access: yesGeoadria, 2006
Unije Island (16.88 sq. km, 90 inhabitants in 2001), together with the adjacent islets Samunčiel, Mišnjak and Školjić, makes western part of Cres-Lošinj group of islands and due to its position, it is a bridge between that group of islands and Istria ...
Damir Magaš   +2 more
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