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Testing and Extending the Minority Stress Model Among Jewish College Students: A Mixed Methods Study

Journal of Counseling &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Antisemitic incidents have increased on US college campuses, yet psychological frameworks for understanding Jewish experiences are limited. In this study, we used mixed methods to apply the minority stress model (MSM) to Jewish students at a large Midwestern university.
Jacob Schachter, Alex A. Ajayi
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and genetic features of pediatric hereditary polyposis syndromes in Israel: A nationwide multicenter cohort

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Hereditary polyposis syndromes in children are rare, heterogeneous disorders associated with significant morbidity and long‐term risk of malignancy. Current data on their presentation, management, and outcomes in pediatric populations remain limited.
Shlomi Cohen, Tal Cozacov, Ilana Weintraub, Ron Shaoul, Oren Ledder, Dotan Yogev, Mordechai Slae, Ranya Egbarieh, Galina Ling, Anat Yerushalmy‐Feler   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic screening of an endemic mutation in the DYSF gene in an isolated, mountainous population in the Republic of Dagestan

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2023
Background Dysferlinopathy has a high prevalence in relatively isolated ethnic groups where consanguineous marriages are characteristic and/or the founder effect exists.
Sergey N. Bardakov, Roman V. Deev, Аrtur А. Isaev, Nikita N. Khromov‐Borisov, Evgeniy D. Kopylov, Мaria R. Savchuk, Maxim S. Pushkin, Evgeniy V. Presnyakov, Raisat M. Magomedova, Patimat G. Achmedova, Zoya R. Umakhanova, Vladimir S. Kaimonov, Elizaveta V. Musatova, Konstantin А. Blagodatskikh, Aleksandra А. Tveleneva, Yana V. Sofronova, Ivan A. Yakovlev   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strong-Ties and Weak-Ties Rationalities: Predicting Public Stigma, Support Networks, and Health Behaviours During the COVID-19 Pandemic Across Four Societies. [PDF]

Int J Psychol
ABSTRACT In this study, we test the theory of strong‐ties and weak‐ties rationalities (STWTR) (Sundararajan 2020) and the criterion validity of its measures using strong‐ties rationality and weak‐ties rationality scales to predict COVID‐19 related perceptions and behaviours.
Ting RS, Terpstra-Tong J, Hta MKZ, Xie ZY, Chen YF, Bond MH, Yeh KH, Sundararajan L.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni, Niccolò Capurro, Alessandro Svizzero, Valeria Brazzelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of congenital pathology in populations with different genetic and demographic structure

Біологічні студії, 2018
The article presents the results of studing the dynamics of some genetic and demographic indicators of the regional populations of the Kherson region (the level of interethnic and homolocal mono-ethnic Ukrainian marriages, the endogamy index) during the ...
E. G. Lanovenko
doaj   +1 more source

Plants, people and their shared heritage: A comparative medicinal and wild food ethnobotany of Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians living in the Gjirokaster area, southern Albania

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina, Ani Bajrami, Mousaab Alrhmoun, Naji Sulaiman, Konstantinos Ntinas, Marjol Meço, Bledar Pulaj, Nektarios Aligiannis, Avni Hajdari, Andrea Pieroni   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endogamia y Bibliotecología/Ciencia de la Información = Endogamy and Librarianship and Information Science

Información, Cultura y Sociedad, 2017
Al cumplirse los 50 años de la creación del Instituto de Investigaciones Bibliotecológicas (INIBI), como tema de este editorial, se ha elegido estudiar las conductas endogámicas en la Bibliotecología/Ciencia de la Información.
Alejandro E. Parada
doaj  

Endogamy and Religious Boundaries in a Transnational Context—The Case of Knanaya Christians in North America

Religions
The Knanaya Christians, also referred to as Thekkumbhagar or Southists, represent a distinct endogamous group within the wider community of Saint Thomas Christians of southern India.
Sinu Rose
doaj   +1 more source

Fertility among descendants of immigrants in Belgium: The role of the partner

Demographic Research, 2017
Background: Research on the fertility behavior of descendants of immigrants has focused on female characteristics and has largely neglected those of the male partner.
Lisa Van Landschoot, Helga A.G. De Valk, Jan Van Bavel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source