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Scarring and Selection in the Great Irish Famine

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract How do famines shape the health of survivors? We examine the long‐term impact of the Great Irish Famine (1845–52) on human stature, distinguishing between adverse scarring effects and the apparent resilience of survivors due to selection. Using anthropometric data from more than 14500 individuals born before, during, and after this famine, we ...
Matthias Blum, Christopher L. Colvin, Eoin McLaughlin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heritage language learners' language availability and choice: A case study of primary school Persian learners in Australia

Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the factors influencing Persian language learning among heritage language learners in Sydney, Australia, with a particular focus on how formal and informal settings shape language choice and availability. The research employs a qualitative case study approach, incorporating data from student focus groups, semi ...
Mojgan Mokhatebi Ardakani, Dara Tafazoli
wiley   +1 more source

Las voces de Baha‐blantes: An analysis of the language learning investment of intermediate students of Spanish at the tertiary level

Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the language learning investment of five intermediate learners of Spanish at a tertiary institution in The Bahamas. It draws on participants’ language learning journeys to consider how their previous experiences and access to language learning opportunities contributed to their investment.
Valentino Rahming
wiley   +1 more source

Factors influencing medical students in a lower-middle income country to consider psychiatry as a career option. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Agyapong VIO, Shalaby R, Agyapong-Opoku G.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ethnographer Diasporas and Emergent Communities of Practice: The Place for a 21st Century Ethics in Business Ethnography Today [PDF]

, 2009
Inga E Treitler, Frank Romagosa
openalex   +1 more source

Translanguaging decoloniality in a divided island as post‐colonial pedagogic praxis: Cyprus and cultural subversions

The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Translanguaging spaces can enable students to have conversations about peace and reconciliation. Such translanguaging opportunities can also contribute holistically to their pedagogic development through the use of full linguistic repertoires.
Anastasia Christou, Christiana Karayianni   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Palestinian Diaspora in Transnational Worlds: Intergenerational Differences in Negotiating Identity, Belonging and Home

, 2012
Esmat Zaidan
openalex   +1 more source

DIASPORA FAMILY VIEWS ON LEARNING LATVIAN IN DISTANCE LEARNING CLASSES BY THE LATVIAN LANGUAGE AGENCY

, 2021
Linda Krastiņa, Sandra Zariņa
openalex   +2 more sources

Thriving or sinking? The emplacement process of Ukrainian refugees in depopulating, peripheral areas in the Netherlands

The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract The ‘free‐to‐work, free‐to‐settle’ feature of the EU's temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees has led millions to various locations, with the majority gravitating towards urban areas. However, due to housing shortages, a significant number have moved to peripheral municipalities experiencing depopulation.
Jofelle Tesorio
wiley   +1 more source

The integration and identity of the Romanian community in Florence in the context of life in the diaspora. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Chasciar DR, Chasciar V, Coman C, Toderici OF, Iotu C, Otovescu A, Shields R.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source