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Changing Research Culture [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of Family Medicine, 2004
Although there is general agreement that family medicine has a lot to offer to the health care system, the academic dimension is still not widely understood. There are two main reasons why family medicine needs to develop its scientific potential: to address the true nature of the discipline, and to help in its recognition.
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Formation of the younger Pre-Roman Iron Age cultural model in Wielkopolska [PDF]

open access: yesPlural: History, Culture, Society, 2017
The start of the younger Pre-Roman Iron Age was the time of a transformation of the communities residing in this region into a new civilizational quality that was radically different from the quality of the preceding period.
Andrzej Michałowski, Milena Teska
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Are common names becoming less common? The rise in uniqueness and individualism in Japan

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
We examined whether Japanese culture has become more individualistic by investigating how the practice of naming babies has changed over time. Cultural psychology has revealed substantial cultural variation in human psychology and behavior, emphasizing ...
Yuji eOgihara   +8 more
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Changing Fashion Cultures

open access: yesCoRR, 2017
The paper presents a novel concept that analyzes and visualizes worldwide fashion trends. Our goal is to reveal cutting-edge fashion trends without displaying an ordinary fashion style. To achieve the fashion-based analysis, we created a new fashion culture database (FCDB), which consists of 76 million geo-tagged images in 16 cosmopolitan cities.
Kaori Abe   +5 more
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Diversity and Resistance to Change: Macro Conditions for Marginalization in Post-industrial Societies

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
We argue that two society-level properties—resistance to change and diversity within a culture—significantly affect agents' degrees of marginalization, which is here defined as access to cultural knowledge and institutional means for accomplishing ...
Charles Lassiter   +3 more
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Religious Discourse and Gender Security in Southern Thailand

open access: yesASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 2019
This article describes the complexity of applying human security through the notion of gender equality in southern Thailand where violent conflict has been prevalent for nearly half a century in a Malay-Muslim-dominated society.
Amporn Marddent
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The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender transversality global trends / Tendencias globales de la transversalidad de género

open access: yesBarataria, 2013
Since the 1980s, gender transversality broke in as an emerging object of study in the social sciences, and especially in the fields of social and political intervention.
Ángeles Martínez Boyé
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BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Higher Learning: Lessons from an Online Advocate

open access: yesВопросы образования, 2018
On November 16, 2017, the University of Colorado Board of Regents voted unanimously to allocate US$20 million for a number of online program initiatives including the development of an online-only master’s degree and an only-only bachelor’s degree with a
Stephen C. Ludwig
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