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Who Is Against Immigration? A Cross-Country Investigation of Individual Attitudes toward Immigrants

Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004
This paper empirically analyzes economic and noneconomic determinants of individual attitudes toward immigrants, within and across countries. The two survey data sets used, covering a wide range of developed and developing countries, make it possible to ...
A. Mayda
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Developing and Refining a Knowledge Assessment Instrument for Individuals Involved in Managing Occupational Heat Stress: Paper A

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Occupational heat stress poses a critical threat to workers' health, safety, and productivity. To effectively manage this hazard, occupational health and safety (OHS) representatives must comprehensively understand heat stress, heat‐associated injury and disease outcomes, and heat mitigation measures to protect workers.
Emily J. Tetzlaff, Bruce E. Oddson, Kristina‐Marie T. Janetos, Robert D. Meade, Glen P. Kenny   +4 more
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Immigrants into Citizens [PDF]

The Political Quarterly, 2008
This paper examines the citizenship test which is part of the UK naturalisation process. The test is based on the government publication Life in the United Kingdom: A Journey to Citizenship. A detailed analysis of its two editions (2004 and 2007) reveals that the conception of the citizen, and the picture of British government and society underlying ...
openaire   +4 more sources

An Evaluation of Health and Safety Personnel and Workers' Occupational Heat Stress Knowledge in Ontario: Paper B

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction With the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events rising, occupational health and safety (OHS) personnel must be well‐informed about heat management solutions. Consequently, assessing the knowledge level and technical expertise of OHS personnel is essential for equipping workplaces to operate safely in hotter conditions ...
Emily J. Tetzlaff, Bruce E. Oddson, Kristina‐Marie T. Janetos, Robert D. Meade, Glen P. Kenny   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exonic Variation and Its Clinical Impact in 7221 Old Order Amish

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Amish of Lancaster County, PA has been the focus of genetic studies for many years due to its demographic history and unique genetic makeup that includes a historical bottleneck event and subsequent genetic drift, resulting in a marked decrease in genetic diversity and increased frequency of some variants that have substantially shaped the
Braxton D. Mitchell, Ebuka Onyenobi, Joshua P. Lewis, Brady Gaynor, James A. Perry, Kristin Maloney, Jeffrey R. O'Connell, Jessica Tiner, Amber L. Beitelshees, Cristopher V. Van Hout, Patrick F. McArdle, Huichun Xu, Erik G. Puffenberger, Karlla W. Brigatti, Melanie Daue, Hilary B. Whitlatch, Anna Alkelai, Alejandro A. Schäffer, John Overton, Elizabeth A. Streeten, Toni I. Pollin, Alan R. Shuldiner   +21 more
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Municipal Responses to ‘Illegality’: Urban Sanctuary across National Contexts

Social Inclusion, 2018
Cities often seek to mitigate the highly precarious situation of Illegalized (or undocumented) migrants. In this context, “sanctuary cites” are an innovative urban response to exclusionary national policies.
Harald Bauder, Dayana A. Gonzalez
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The Impact of the Parental Patterns of Morbidity and Comorbidity in the Cross‐Generational Transmission of Risk for Major Depression and Alcohol Use Disorder

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To further understand the inter‐relationship of the familial transmission of major depression (MD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD), we examine, via a multivariable Cox proportional hazards model, risks for AUD and MD in 1,244,516 individuals born in Sweden from 1970 to 1990 to intact mother–father pairs as a function of parental diagnoses of MD
Kenneth S. Kendler, Linda Abrahamsson, Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist   +3 more
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Community music, identity and belonging among Dutchies in Australia: Comparing assimilation to multiculturalism

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses variations in the experiences of Dutch identity and belonging to a music‐making group in the Dutch migrant community in Melbourne, Australia. It answers the research question “Which variations of ‘Dutch identity’ are there for the participants and how does music‐making relate to this?”. Feelings of identity and belonging
Karien Dekker, Jora Broerse, Nonja Peters   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

World Immigration, With Special Reference to the United States

, 1937
A. C. O., Maurice R. Davie
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Enhancing Camera Source Identification: A Rapid Algorithm with Enhanced Discriminative Power

Applied Sciences
Digital image source identification primarily focuses on analyzing and detecting the machine imprints or camera fingerprints left by imaging devices during the imaging process to trace the origin of digital images.
Zhimao Lai, Lijuan Cheng, Renhai Feng
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