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The role of merchants in the linguistic history of the Sephardic Jews

open access: yesRiCognizioni, 2020
The article deals with the merchants’ contribution to the history of Sephardic Spanish (Ladino). It examines some samples of merchants letters (15th-18th c.) and surveys their general patterns, which were relatively stable through the centuries. Moreover,
Laura Minervini
doaj   +1 more source

Multiracial perspectives on ethnoracial categorization in Alzheimer's disease research

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION There is a growing proportion of Alzheimer's disease (AD) research participants identifying as two or more races; however, analyses primarily rely on monoracial categories, resulting in exclusion or recategorization of Multiracial participants.
Stacey Moeller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Africanos y afrodescendientes en Centroamérica:

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2009
An analysis of novel forms of researching Afro-Central American history during the 19th and 20th centuries. Comments on the sources, strategies and results of recent studies that recover the history of African-descent populations traditionally identified
Lowell Gudmundson
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Jumping the Gun: The Effects of Permitless Concealed Carry Laws on Crime

open access: yesJournal of Policy Analysis and Management, Volume 45, Issue 4, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT In the last decade, one of the most substantial changes to firearm policy is the widespread adoption of permitless concealed carry laws. Since 2015, more than 20 states have adopted a permitless carry law. Permitless carry laws allow firearm owners to carry a concealed handgun in public without first obtaining a license and undergoing a ...
Susan T. Parker
wiley   +1 more source

The Case for Quantitative Frameworks in Assessing Racial and Ethnic Representation in ELT Materials

open access: yesTESOL Journal, Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This position paper addresses a critical methodological gap in research on racial and ethnic representation in English Language Teaching (ELT) materials. Despite decades of criticism regarding diversity in textbooks, researchers have largely relied on qualitative assessments without establishing quantitative frameworks for measuring ...
Derek Hopper
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between a Body Shape Index and Epilepsy Among US Adults: Potential Indirect Pathway Through Depressive Symptoms

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Epilepsy is a common and disabling brain disorder. Whether a body shape index (ABSI) is associated with epilepsy, and whether depressive symptoms may partly account for this association, remain unclear. Methods We analyzed 13,066 participants from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2013–2018.
Qiaoduan Feng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Un informe otomano de Salomón Usque (1595)

open access: yesEspacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie IV, Historia Moderna, 2003
Salomón Usque era hijo de judíos portugueses que la diáspora llevó a Ferrara. Su padre fue tal vez Abraham Usque, tipógrafo de la Biblia de Ferrara en ladino (1553).
Jordi Canals
doaj   +1 more source

Legacy and the Politics of Racial Terminology

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 1053-1069, August 2026.
ABSTRACT When a term carries a sordid past, it is tempting to think it should have no future use. Yet the normative life of a word is rarely exhausted by its origins. This article develops legacy analysis as a method for enriching evaluation of what should be done with historically burdened terms. Rather than treating origins as decisive, the framework
Paul‐Mikhail Catapang Podosky
wiley   +1 more source

Study protocol: a randomized control trial of African American families fighting parental cancer together

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2018
Background African American adults experience a disproportionate burden and increased mortality for most solid tumor cancers and their adolescent children are negatively impacted by the illness experience. The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is
Nicole S. McKinney   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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