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Assortative Mating by Ethnicity in Longevous Families

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2017
Recent work shows strong evidence of ancestry-based assortative mating in spouse pairs of the older generation of the Framingham Heart Study. Here, we extend this analysis to two studies of human longevity: the Long Life Family Study (LLFS), and the New ...
Paola Sebastiani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review: Understanding Rare Genetic Diseases in Low Resource Regions Like Jammu and Kashmir – India

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2020
Rare diseases (RDs) are the clinical conditions affecting a few percentage of individuals in a general population compared to other diseases. Limited clinical information and a lack of reliable epidemiological data make their timely diagnosis and ...
Arshia Angural   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endogamy and genetic variability in selective mating using distribution of extremes

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2012
The objective of this study was to evaluate selective mating using distribution of extremes, among other mating strategies, on its ability to decrease the endogamy and the loss of genetic variability.
Marcelo Jangarelli   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnic intermarriage in Croatia with special emphasis on the Czech minority [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Pannonica, 2018
This article analyzes interethnic marriage in Croatia in terms of nationality throughout a forty-five year period (1970-2015) on the basis of vital statistics with special consideration of the Czech minority.
Mrđen Snježana, Bahnik Maja
doaj  

Le Online Dating, au cœur de la communication électronique

open access: yesNetcom, 2012
For fifteen years, sexual and sentimental relationships « assisted by computers » has became a kind of relationnal revolution. Indeed, digital technologies permit to meet one anothers without knowing them IRL, « in the real life ».
Pascal Lardellier
doaj   +1 more source

Research Collaboration Analysis Using Text and Graph Features [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Patterns of scientific collaboration and their effect on scientific production have been the subject of many studies. In this paper we analyze the nature of ties between co-authors and study collaboration patterns in science from the perspective of ...
Herrmannova, Drahomira   +4 more
core  

Educational assortative mating in Italy: what can Gini’s homogamy index still say? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The homogamy index proposed by Gini is applied to describe the changes occurred in marital choice - across time and regions in Italy. The relevant increase in education by women has provoked an increase in the number of homogamous couples and in an ...
DE ROSE, Alessandra, Fraboni, R.
core   +1 more source

Truth‐telling in the Australian Curriculum

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Unlike Canada and South Africa, Australia has not completed a national Truth‐telling of First Nations histories. As a consequence, the curriculum is at risk of excluding Truth‐telling, leading to indoctrination of past injustices as part of school learning.
Glenn Auld   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing population substructure in the Lebanese population: A population study using data on 23 autosomal short tandem repeats

open access: yesMolecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2023
Background Understanding the genetic substructure of a population is essential for proper forensic genetic analysis. The Lebanese population has a high rate of endogamous and consanguineous marriages and is segregated based on religious belongings ...
Ansar El Andari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Text and Graph Based Approach for Analyzing Patterns of Research Collaboration: An analysis of the TrueImpactDataset [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Patterns of scientific collaboration and their effect on scientific production have been the subject of many studies. In this paper, we analyze the nature of ties between co-authors and study collaboration patterns in science from the perspective of ...
Herrmannova, Drahomira   +4 more
core  

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