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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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Transmission of Human Capital across Four Generations: Intergenerational Correlations and a Test of the Becker-Tomes Model [PDF]
Most previous studies on intergenerational transmission of human capital are restricted to two generations - between the parent and the child generation.
Lindahl, Mikael +3 more
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'Descended from immigrants and revolutionists': how family immigration history shapes representation in Congress [PDF]
, 2019 Does recent immigrant lineage influence the legislative behavior of members of Congress on immigration policy? We examine the relationship between the immigrant background of legislators (i.e., their generational distance from immigration) and ...
Feigenbaum, James +2 more
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Parents despite support networks? An intersectional analysis of disabled parenthood
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article uses an intersectional perspective that considers patriarchal and ableist mandates to understand how family and professional support networks impact the reproductive trajectories of disabled people. The study analyzes 16 semi‐structured interviews with disabled people and 1 with a non‐disabled support worker.
Laura Sanmiquel‐Molinero +2 more
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Understanding the role of grandparents and its factors in early intervention with parents and children with hearing loss [PDF]
, 2013 This literature review analyzes the potential benefits and role of grandparent involvement in early intervention in families of children with hearing loss.
Brimhall, Abigael L
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Further Findings on the Intergenerational Transmission of Alcohol Consumption
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using 43,817 parent–child pairs from 23 waves of the HILDA Survey, I study the intergenerational transmission of alcohol use within a rational model of trait transmission. Transmission is predominantly same‐sex: the mother–daughter elasticity is 0.10 and the father–son elasticity is 0.09; there is no father–daughter effect.
Sergey Alexeev
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Parental Substance Use in New Hampshire: Who Cares for the Children? [PDF]
, 2018 In this brief, author Kristin Smith examines parental substance use and who cares for children when their parents cannot. It uses data from the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services’ Division for Children, Youth, and Families Results ...
Smith, Kristin
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is an asymptomatic precursor to multiple myeloma, sharing substantial genetic features with overt malignancy. Given evidence implicating autophagy in myeloma risk, this study examined whether genetic variations in autophagy‐related genes influence MGUS susceptibility.
José Manuel Sánchez‐Maldonado +54 more
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It takes a village: A multi-brain approach to studying multigenerational family communication
Developmental Cognitive NeuroscienceGrandparents play a critical role in child rearing across the globe. Yet, there is a shortage of neurobiological research examining the relationship between grandparents and their grandchildren. We employ multi-brain neurocomputational models to simulate
Suzanne Dikker +2 more
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A Tradition of Giving: New Research on Giving and Volunteering Within Families [PDF]
, 2016 SummaryParents who volunteer with charitable organizations are more likely to have children who volunteer for, and give to, charitable organizations.While the philanthropic priorities of parents and their children are more closely aligned than those of ...
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