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Kin

2022
The contributors to Kin draw on the work of anthropologist Deborah Bird Rose (1946–2018), a foundational voice in environmental humanities, to examine the relationships of interdependence and obligation between human and nonhuman lives. Through a close engagement over many decades with the Aboriginal communities of Yarralin and Lingara in northern ...
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Kin Recognition

Scientific American, 1995
Many organisms, from sea squirts to primates, can identify their relatives. Understanding how and why they do so has prompted new thinking about the evolution of social behavior.
D W, Pfennig, P W, Sherman
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Non-kin as Kin

1979
The pervasive influence of the family in Chinese society did not stop at the boundaries of physical kinship. The Chinese applied kinship terms to people who were unrelated to them, and they also had a penchant for organizing non-kin institutions along kinship lines. Perhaps we could say quite simply that, since it was for the Chinese a dominant element
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Next of kin

Nursing Standard, 1998
Who exactly is a patient's 'next of kin' and why do nurses need to know? Does the term include partners--including same sex partners--who are not related by blood or marriage? Drawing on the negative experiences of lesbians and gay men, this article offers guidance on these difficult questions and recommends that admission documents be changed to ...
H, Caulfield, H, Platzer
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Kin selection, kin avoidance and correlated strategies

Evolutionary Ecology, 1996
Kin selection of correlated strategies is examined for both weak and strong altruism under simple haploid inheritance. While kin assortment enhances the range of evolutionary stability for (strongly altruistic) correlated strategies (defined herein), kin avoidance is possible under a weakly altruistic correlated strategy.
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