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Injustice, relational violence, and the foster system
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Political theorists have not paid sustained attention to the foster system or treated it as a political institution. Despite this, scholars and social movement advocates have identified the system as a site of social and political injustice. This paper develops an account of racial, class, and relational injustice in the contemporary US foster
Emma Ebowe
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Unorthodox assistance: Novalis, Māori, scientism, and an uncertain approach to 'Whakapapa' [PDF]
, 2011 The reductionism of Western science is well noted among several Maori academics, who describe in various ways its methodical tendency to dissemble an organism and isolate its parts.
Mika, Carl Te Hira
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Oral Immunotherapy Induces Shift in lncRNA Expression Modulating Allergen‐Specific Immune Responses
Allergy, EarlyView.We used PBMC transcriptome from 50 hen's egg‐allergic patients to study the role of lncRNA in OIT. Positive correlation was found between 17 lncRNAs and the IL‐4/IL‐13 pathway in vivo, and the expression of the selected lncRNA aligned with CXCL8 upon PBMC egg‐restimulation.
Olivia Liong +5 more
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Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper reviews the literature on the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) engagement and family firms. Drawing from mainstream databases, it identifies and analyzes 34 pivotal articles. Research on ESG and family firms is still emerging, but inconsistent findings and paradoxes obscure the field.
ChangYi Zhu +2 more
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Possessive indexes in Assamese [PDF]
, 2019 This paper deals with a comprehensive description of a set of possessive indexes found in Assamese, a language spoken in the eastern part of India, by a majority of people living in the state of Assam.
Bez, Gitanjali
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British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Purpose Pharmacological inhibition of TRPC4 and/or TRPC5 channels reduces Pavlovian aversion memory in stressed mice and reduces amygdala reactivity to aversion in humans with depression. The aims of this mouse study were to improve understanding of these anxiolytic processes, determine whether there are corrective effects on ...
Giulia Poggi +14 more
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Fictional and Fragmented Truths in Korean Adoptee Life Writing [PDF]
, 2015 This article explores the ways that life writing allows transnational, transracial Asian adoptee authors to navigate their complex experiences of truth and authenticity.
Wills, Jenny Heijun
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A sense of belonging is a basic human need that relates to the feeling of social connectedness and closeness one has in one's social world. Moving to a residential care facility can have far‐reaching effects on young people's sense of belonging, as it usually causes a reconfiguration of their personal network.
Lukas Fellmann +6 more
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Children 'in need of care' or in need of cash? Questioning social security provisions for orphans in the context of the South African AIDS pandemic [PDF]
, 2003 Joint working paper of the Children's Institute and Centre for Actuarial Research, University of Cape ...
Meintjes, Helen +3 more
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Placing Children in Residential Care: A Scoping Review of Decision‐Making and Matching Criteria
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Placement decisions in residential care (RC) represent one of the most challenging aspects of child protection services. While often framed as a last‐resort solution, RC aims to serve children whose needs are not met through family‐based interventions and is used differently across countries.
Chiara Monti
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