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Working Together: Women and Men on the Amish Family Farm in 1930s Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Old Order Amish men did not own gasoline tractors or other large power farm implements to amplify their manhood, and Amish women did not own mechanical household appliances to symbolize their feminine role as housekeepers.
Katherine Jellison, Steven Reschly
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The author analyses the causes and possible consequences of the actual financial and economic crisis, expresses the opinion that it can take a form of chronic disease and have significant duration of time.
A. A. Orlov
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Non-verbal Facial Action Units-based Automatic Depression Classification [PDF]
Depression is a common mental disorder that causes people to experience depressed mood, loss of interest or pleasure, feelings of guilt or low self-worth. Traditional clinical depression diagnosis methods are subjective and time consuming. Since depression can be reflected by human facial expressions, We propose a non-verbal facial behavior-based ...
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Great Expectations and the End of the Depression [PDF]
This paper suggests that the US recovery from the Great Depression was driven by a shift in expectations. This shift was caused by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's policy actions. On the monetary policy side, Roosevelt abolished the gold standard and—even more importantly—announced the explicit objective of inflating the price level to pre ...
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Two-stage Temporal Modelling Framework for Video-based Depression Recognition using Graph Representation [PDF]
Video-based automatic depression analysis provides a fast, objective and repeatable self-assessment solution, which has been widely developed in recent years. While depression clues may be reflected by human facial behaviours of various temporal scales, most existing approaches either focused on modelling depression from short-term or video-level ...
arxiv
At the height of the Great Depression, the American Labor Movement was ascendant as union strongholds and the belief in the power of collective action and labor solidarity were re-asserted. The energy and activism along the west-coast waterfront fomented
Judd Jonathan
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Information cascades and the distribution of economic recessions in the United States [PDF]
The American economy can be thought of as a highly connected random network in terms of both its technological and informational connections. The cumulative size of economic recessions, the fall in output from peak to trough, is analysed for the US economy 1900-2002.
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Credit constraints and the propagation of the Great Depression in Germany [PDF]
We evaluate the role played by loan supply shocks in the decline of investment and industrial production during the Great Depression in Germany from 1927 to 1932.
Adam, Marc C., Jansson, Walter
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Claim Detection in Biomedical Twitter Posts [PDF]
Social media contains unfiltered and unique information, which is potentially of great value, but, in the case of misinformation, can also do great harm. With regards to biomedical topics, false information can be particularly dangerous. Methods of automatic fact-checking and fake news detection address this problem, but have not been applied to the ...
arxiv
Investigating the Reliability of Self-report Data in the Wild: The Quest for Ground Truth [PDF]
Inferring human mental state (e.g., emotion, depression, engagement) with sensing technology is one of the most valuable challenges in the affective computing area, which has a profound impact in all industries interacting with humans. The self-report survey is the most common way to quantify how people think, but prone to subjectivity and various ...
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