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A Couple's Religious Affiliation Status and Charitable Giving: A Closer Look

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how religious dynamics in a household are connected to its giving patterns. Specifically, we test how a married or cohabitating heterosexual couple's religious affiliation status relates to the likelihood of donation by tracking the shifts using a three‐tiered classification: (1) general giving, (2) giving to religious and ...
Young‐Joo Lee, David P. King
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Pluralism and Social Networks: How Exposure to Religious Pluralism Through Social Ties Influences Baptism Decisions

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A longstanding debate in the sociology of religion has focused on how religious pluralism affects religious participation. Existing research shows mixed findings, often relying on macro‐level measures that overlook how individuals are actually exposed to religious pluralism in their lives. This study shifts focus to the meso‐level by examining
Elis Carlberg Larsson
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic diversity of mocù cotton (Gossypium hirsutum race marie galante) from the North-East of Brazil: implications for conservation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Mocu cotton (Gossypium hirsutum race marie galante) is a potential source of valuable alleles for breeding programs, mainly due to its great adaptability to semi arid conditions.
Giband, Marc   +4 more
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Prevalence of congenital pathology in populations with different genetic and demographic structure

open access: yesБіологічні 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

That sinkin’ feeling: Environmentally induced distress on a disappearing island

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residents of Tangier Island, Virginia, a subsiding island in the Chesapeake Bay, embody psychosocial dimensions of environmental change. Analysis of ethnographic data shows islanders’ experiences and articulations of anxiety, panic, and despair as “that sinkin’ feeling,” resulting from the stress of living with the long‐term threat of imminent
Jonna Yarrington
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesDemographic 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Coptic Church in the Aftermath of the Second Vatican Council: Theological or Tactical Anti‐Judaism?

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Vatican II's declaration on the Jews, absolving them from collective guilt of deicide, marked a significant turning point in Catholic theology. Arab governments tended to perceive this development as evidence that Catholics (or Christians generally) were taking the side of Zionist Jews in the Arab‐Israeli conflict.
Amir Krispel
wiley   +1 more source

El mercado matrimonial de las familias tradicionales argentinas, 1900-1940: Algunas dimensiones y tendencias The Marriage Market of Traditional Argentinean Families, 1900-1940: Some Aspects and Trends

open access: yesSecuencia, 2012
El artículo estudia el mercado matrimonial de las familias tradicionales argentinas entre 1900 y 1940, a partir de una muestra de 550 casamientos y del análisis de sus pautas sociales y culturales.
Leandro Losada
doaj  

La communauté arménienne d’Issy-les-Moulineaux de 1922 à 1968 : origine, implantation et intégration

open access: yesCahiers Balkaniques, 2012
This paper tries to bring a quantitative light as regard to the origin, settlement and integration of the armenian community of Issy-les-Moulineaux, study based on the census from 1921 to 1968, as well as the trade registers of the Seine from 1920 to ...
Michel Garin
doaj   +1 more source

The Demographic and Social Construction of Super‐Diversity

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The concept of super‐diversity posits that waves of immigration over several decades expand population heterogeneity on multiple social, demographic, economic, political, and legal dimensions, creating a mosaic of social and cultural life in immigrant‐rich spaces.
James O'Donnell, James Raymer
wiley   +1 more source

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