Results 141 to 150 of about 329,640 (309)

KINSHIP TERMINOLOGY IN LEPCHA

open access: yesThe Buckingham Journal of Language and Linguistics, 2010
Lepcha being a language of the Tibeto Burman language family exhibit structural traits of the of the kinship terminological system realised in the Indian subcontinent. Kinship terminology has been analysed by different scholars from different points of view like, generation, sex, affinity, collaterality, relative age, polarity, affinity, etc.
openaire   +2 more sources

The cost of the consumer revolution: Prices, material living standards, and real inequality in Amsterdam (1630‒1805)

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article measures the cost of the early modern consumer revolution through a quantitative analysis of product and process innovations in Amsterdam and examines their variegated social impact in two distinct datasets of probate inventories.
Bas Spliet, Anne E. C. McCants
wiley   +1 more source

Linking pattern to process in cultural evolution: explaining material culture diversity among the Northern Khanty of Northwest Siberia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Book description: This volume offers an integrative approach to the application of evolutionary theory in studies of cultural transmission and social evolution and reveals the enormous range of ways in which Darwinian ideas can lead to productive ...
Jordan, P.
core  

I walk in the way of my ancestors: American Indian/Alaska Native reunification with tribe

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the experiences of reunification with extended family and tribe for American Indian/Alaska Native relatives who were fostered and/or adopted as children, including how the reunification occurred, what reunification was like for them, and the feelings and changes associated with the experience ...
Ashley L. Landers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Participation in Decision‐Making During Nursing Care: A Relational Autonomy Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore patient participation in decision‐making during nursing care experienced by patients with chronic diseases, family members and nurses. Design Focused ethnography. Methods This study included an 8‐month fieldwork in a Chinese hospital.
Yin Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns and Mechanisms of Lexical Changes in the Languages of Symbiotic Communities: Kinship Terminology in Karashevo (Banat, Romania)

open access: yesSlovene, 2020
This article deals with the ethnolinguistic situation in one of the most archaic areas of language and cultural contact between South Slavic and Eastern Romance populations — the Karashevo microregion in Banat, Romania.
Daria V. Konior
doaj  

Resistance through Transformation? The Meanings of Gender Reversals in a Taiwanese Buddhist Monastery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This chapter demonstrates that Taiwanese Buddhist nuns resist the limitations of traditional Han gender ideologies by drawing on opportunities offered within those traditional gender constructions—opportunities that allow them to define themselves in ...
Crane, Hillary
core   +1 more source

Challenges and Support Strategies for Intensive Care Unit Nurses in the Organ Donation Process: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To provide an overview of the challenges that Intensive Care Unit nurses experience during the organ donation process and identify recommended support models or strategies that may assist them when caring for potential organ donors and their families during the organ donation process.
Nelson Selvaraj   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expectations for Families to Care for Older Adults in the United States: Rapid Scoping Review 2011–2023

open access: yesJournal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the population ages and families become increasingly diverse, more work is needed to understand expectations for families to care for older adults. In this review, we discuss the theoretical frameworks and conceptualizations used to study care expectations, summarize overarching findings about theories of care expectations and corresponding
Sarah E. Patterson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy