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And then there was us Et puis nous sommes apparus

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In 1987, the academic conference ‘Origins and Dispersals of Modern Humans: Behavioural and Biological Perspectives’ was held in Cambridge, UK. Subsequently referred to as the ‘Human Revolution’ conference, this meeting brought together the most prominent academics working in the field of human origins, including archaeologists and palaeoanthropologists,
Emma E. Bird   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life Satisfaction and Grandparenthood: Evidence from a Nationwide Survey [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper tests whether there is a potential payoff to grandparenthood in terms of life satisfaction. Using the new nationwide survey for the UK, which consists of over 5,000 grandparents and 6,000 non-grandparents aged 40 and above, and a flexible ...
Powdthavee, Nattavudh
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Adult Children and Elderly Parents in Strasbourg Proceedings: A Misconstrued Approach to ‘Family Life’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article criticizes the exclusion of the relationship between parents and adult children from the purview of Article 8 ECHR in Strasbourg judgments, save for exceptional cases of dependency, narrowly defined (in practice reduced to disability).
Draghici, C.
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Shameful or shameless? Anxieties about mothers and women's autonomy on the Central African Copperbelt, 1956–1964

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
wiley   +1 more source

Grandparent–Grandchild Relationships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A brief review of major conceptual notions and empirical findings within the literature on grandparent–grandchild relationships is presented. Four major topics for understanding the intergenerational relationship are addressed: the historical context, the importance of the relationship, changes over individual time, and culture and variation. The focus
Geurts, T., van Tilburg, T.G.
openaire   +1 more source

Value of geographical origin and parental genealogy in the Selection of Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) in Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In genetic improvement of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.), categorical variable represented a main part of information used to determine differentiation among populations of genitors selected from the reciprocal recurrent selection program (RRS).
Adon, Benjamin   +6 more
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Virility, fascism and regeneration in post‐Civil War Spain: On interpretations of literary Romanticism under the Franco regime

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract In the years immediately following the Spanish Civil War, the political culture of Falangism developed a deeply gendered regenerationist discourse, which proposed that regeneration would only be possible if the nation recovered its virile attributes.
Zira Box
wiley   +1 more source

South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Market Consequences of Grandparenthood

open access: yesSociological Science
Little is known about the labor market consequences of becoming a grandparent. We estimate grandparenthood effects on labor supply and earnings using detailed multigenerational data from Danish population registers.
Won-tak Joo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Like Grandmother, Like Mother? Multigenerational Mediation of Young Children’s Media Use

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2023
Research on the mediation of children’s media use tends to overlook the existence of several significant caregivers, who may apply different mediation practices.
Galit Nimrod, Nelly Elias, Dafna Lemish
doaj  

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