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On the Origin of the Family [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents an overlapping generations model to explain why humans live in families rather than in other pair groupings. Since most non-human species are not familial, something special must be behind the family.
Francesconi, Marco   +2 more
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Delineating gender/sex‐related studies through bibliometric analysis

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The multidisciplinary and socially grounded nature of Women's/Gender/Feminist Studies poses unique challenges for bibliometric analysis, as it extends beyond conventional disciplinary boundaries. This paper makes three key contributions: (1) We propose a novel retrieval method for constructing a corpus of scholarly documents in research areas ...
Natsumi S. Shokida   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A License to Abuse? The Need for National Policy Reform of Kinship Care Licensing Procedures

open access: yesColumbia Social Work Review, 2019
The last 20 to 30 years have seen a significant rise in the use of kinship care as a formal out-of-home placement option for abused or neglected children in the government’s custody.
Amanda Prater
doaj  

Making Social Work Work: Improving social work for vulnerable families and children without parental care around the world: A literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This literature review calls for families and children in developing countries to be supported in ways that are appropriate to the conditions, culture and resources available rather than through approaches to social work that are common in the west ...
Bilson, Andy, Westwood, Joanne Louise
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Content Analysis of Responses From an INSAR Special Interest Group (SIG): Indigenous Perspectives on Autism

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism remains understudied and under‐detected in Indigenous communities across the globe. This content analysis investigates key themes and future directions for Indigenous autism research, as discussed during a Special Interest Group at the 2025 International Society for Autism Research meeting in Seattle, United States.
Grant Bruno   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmacokinetic‐pharmacodynamic modelling of risankizumab using chronic plaque psoriasis real‐world data

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim Risankizumab is a high‐cost biologic treatment for chronic plaque psoriasis, an immune‐mediated inflammatory disease presenting with painful red scaly skin lesions. Inter‐individual heterogeneity in treatment response may be better addressed with personalised rather than fixed dosing. We sought to develop a pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (
Charlotte M. Thomas   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care Proceedings and International Kinship Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Studies of care proceedings in England have established a rise in the number of children placed with kinship carers at the end of proceedings, and a corresponding fall in the number of children placed for adoption. Coupled with this there has been a concern about children being placed with kinship carers with whom they have little or no pre-existing ...
openaire  

Synthesis of Research on Disproportionality in Child Welfare: An Update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Examines the disproportionate representation of minority children in child welfare and summarizes current research findings on racial disparities in treatment and services within the child welfare ...
Robert B. Hill
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Mapping opioid exposure through prescription data and postmortem analysis of opioid drugs in multiple tissues

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background and Purpose Although opioids are central to end of life (EoL) care, tissue‐level opioid exposure remains poorly understood. The objective of this study was to characterize the relationship between prescription‐derived morphine equivalent daily dose (MEDD) and measured morphine concentrations across multiple organs.
Niamh Higgins   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term foster care: different needs, different outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This brief examines where foster children are living four years after removal from their homes and the characteristics of these children and their placements. Understanding whether child characteristics such as age or emotional or behavioral problems are
Mattingly, Marybeth J., Walsh, Wendy A.
core   +1 more source

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