Online exposure to marriage information and marriage expectations of Generation Z in China: The roles of marriage value and relative information exposure. [PDF]
PurposeThe marriage expectations of Generation Z youth in China, the main force of marriage currently and over the next decade, are declining. In this study, several moderated mediation models were constructed to explain the effects of online exposure to
Zhikang Wang, Hua Yang, Yujie Jiang
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Religious Views of Suffering Profile Groups during COVID-19
Religion plays an important role in making sense of adversity, and individuals hold varying beliefs about God’s role in suffering (theodicy). This study examined the association between individuals’ theodicies at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Kenneth T. Wang +4 more
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Marriage penalties, marriage, and cohabitation [PDF]
I examine the effect of marriage penalties in the US income tax system on marital status. I construct a simulated instrument that exploits variation in the tax code over time and between US states to deal with potential endogeneity between the marriage penalty a couple faces and their marital status. I find that a $1000 increase in the marriage penalty
Fisher, Hayley
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A Study of the Effect of Islamic Anthropological Principles on Islam's Educational System in the Idea of 'Allāmah Mesbāh Yazdi [PDF]
The purpose of the present study is to explain the effect of Islamic anthropological principles in the Islam's educational system using the ideas of 'Allāmah Mesbāh Yazdi.
Hadi Hemmatyan, Mahdi Hemmatyan
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(Re)Framing Resilience: A Trajectory-Based Study Involving Emerging Religious/Spiritual Leaders
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided a unique circumstance for the study of resilience, and clergy resilience has garnered increased research attention due to greater recognition that religious/spiritual leaders are at risk for elevated levels of anxiety ...
Peter J. Jankowski +2 more
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“FAMILY – POLITICS – GLOBALIZATION” FAMILY INTIMACY
Intimacy is a key component of relational bonds, associated not only with sex but with every aspect of what each member of a family expresses in the way he or she can do so. How does it take place?
María Elena García Jiménez
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Features of the fetoplacental complex functioning in intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy and its obstetric and perinatal complications [PDF]
Objectives. To determine the features of the synthetic function of the placenta in intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) and its obstetric and perinatal complications. Material and methods. The study involved 80 pregnant women.
Ya.I. Bik-Mukhametova +3 more
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Psychological Health of Older Women in Hong Kong: Do Demographic Characteristics Make a Difference? [PDF]
Background: The aging population of Hong Kong is rapidly growing. Although older adults enjoy a relatively long life expectancy, their psychological health is ranked near the bottom in the world.
Kam Weng Boey, Anna Hoi Nga N G
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Review article of recent literature on the Democratic Republic of Congo. (Nzongola-Ntalaja: The Congo from Leopold to Kabila, Trefon (ed): Reinventing Order in the Congo, and Clark (ed): The African Stakes of the Congo War) [PDF]
By survival in conditions that are murderous, by evading forms of control and de-linking from the system, people in Congo ultimately limit the reach of the power imposed on them.
Marriage, Zoe
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Challenging aid in Africa. Principles, Implementation, and Impact [PDF]
Why do humanitarian principles, human rights and other ‘rules’ espoused by aid organisations apparently fail to influence the reality of assistance delivery, whilst reality does not dint these objectives?
Marriage, Zoe
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