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Inbreeding and endogamy in Tatarstan

Russian Journal of Genetics, 2012
The random inbreeding (F(ST)) and local inbreeding (a) values have been calculated for populations of the district and rural municipality ranks of 16 and 13 raions (administrative districts) of Tatarstan, Russia, respectively. The correlations between all inbreeding values are positive and vary from 0.38 to 0.80.
G I, El'chinova, P S, Igumnov, A B, Vekshina, R A, Zinchenko   +3 more
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Les Endogamies

Bulletin de la Société d'anthropologie de Lyon, 1911
Regnault Félix. Les Endogamies. In: Bulletin de la Société d'anthropologie de Lyon, tome 30, 1911. pp. 117-122.
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Ethnos and Endogamy

Soviet Anthropology and Archeology, 1974
The ethnos in general, and certain of its types in particular, are usually defined in our scholarly literature as groups unified by combinations of common characteristics - territory, language, culture, etc. If the most important of these components of an ethnos - language, and particularly culture - are represented spatially, a clear failure of the ...
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Homophily and Endogamy

2018
The phenomena of ‘homophily’ and ‘endogamy’ refer to the tendency of people, on average, to form social ties with others of similar circumstances. ‘Homophily’, which means the preference for similarity, is used in sociology to refer to similarities in circumstances between people who are linked by any form of social relationship (e.g.
Paul Lambert, Dave Griffiths
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Christianity and endogamy

Continuity and Change, 1991
Dans la recherche moderne en histoire sociale on discute très largement les raisons et les effets du ban jeté par l'église contre le mariage parmi la parenté et cela de façon de plus en plus contraingnante depuis le 4è siècle. Les hypothèses de Jack Goody en ce qui concerne la justification économique de ces règlements et leurs conséquences pour l ...
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Endogamy and suicide: An observation-based hypothesis

Medical Hypotheses, 2015
Suicide is a complex and multifactorial behavior, which is likely the result of distinct pathways in different individuals or groups. Endogamy has been associated with numerous diseases, including behavioral disorders. Here, we discuss the hypothesis of endogamy as one mechanism facilitating high rates of suicide in some small and isolated groups of ...
F, Jollant, C, Macdonald
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Endogamy, consanguinity and community genetics

Journal of Genetics, 2002
The population of India is composed of many thousands of subpopulations, divided by geography, language, religion and caste or biraderi (patrilineage) boundaries, with endogamous marriage the norm. The net effect has been the creation of multiple genetic isolates with individual mutation profiles, but to date the clinical consequences of this highly ...
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Equality of endogamy: Statistical approaches

Social Science Research, 1985
Abstract In research on assimilation through marriage or defining racial groups as castes or classes, it is important to be able to test the equality of endogamy of groups of differing sizes and sex ratios. A variety of proposed solutions all have major difficulties.
Philip F Rust, Patricia Seed
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Endogamy among the Dogon of Boni, Mali

Journal of Biosocial Science, 1990
SummaryThis paper examines factors influencing endogamy in a Dogon population in Mali. Situated in Boni district, this population of about 5000 individuals is distributed over fifteen villages located on four independent massifs. This population is strongly endogamous (only 4% of all marriages are contracted with neighbouring ethnic groups), and each ...
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Internal migration, group size, and ethnic endogamy in Indonesia

Geographical Research, 2021
Ariane J Utomo, Peter F Mcdonald
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