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FOBism Unveiled: Quantifying Assimilative Racism within Asians in the United States
European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and EducationFOB (fresh-off-the-boat) is a term used to refer to unassimilated immigrants or sojourners, which has created a divide within the Asian community. In this study, we coined the term FOBism, a form of internalized racism (or appropriated racial oppression)
Kenneth T. Wang +5 more
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Transhumanism as Capitalist Continuity: Branded Bodies in the Age of Platform Sovereignty
HumansThis theoretical article explores the contrasting ontologies, axiologies, and political economies of transhumanism and posthumanism. Transhumanism envisions the human as an enhanced, autonomous agent shaped by neoliberal and Enlightenment ideals ...
Ezra N. S. Lockhart
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An Added Value Alternative to RAIN RFID Items Characterization in Retail
IEEE Access, 2018 This paper deals with the difficulties of detecting UHF passive RFID tags in a RAIN RFID system implemented in a retail environment. The aim of this paper is to evolve from the notion of characterizing a tag to the approach of evaluating a tagged item in
Hadi Farhat +3 more
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Marriage as an end or the end of marriage? Change and continuity in Southern African marriages [PDF]
Anthropology Southern Africa, 2016 Marriage used to be widespread and common throughout Southern Africa. However, over the past decades marriage rates have substantially declined in the whole region. Marriage has changed from a universal rite of passage into a conspicuous celebration of middle class lifestyles. Bridewealth or lobola remains important and is supplemented by a plethora of
Pauli, J., Dijk, R.A. van
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The good marriage revisited [PDF]
, 2001 Plan BThis research focused directly on the quality of marriage. The quality of marriage that was studied was the good marriage. Although qualitative studies of marriage are still considered a relatively new area of research, they are increasing rapidly.
Hill, Tamera L.
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International Psychiatry, 2007 This article examines factors that are salient to understanding forced marriages and provides an overview of the issue. It aims to promote awareness in the UK, where there is a need for services to develop appropriate responses, as primary care and the local psychiatric services are not geared up to tackle such transcultural issues.
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Marriage, Divorce and Interstate Risk Sharing [PDF]
In this paper we study the importance of marriage for interstate risk sharing. We find that US states in which married couples account for a higher share of the population are less exposed to state-specific output shocks.
Halla, Martin, Scharler, Johann
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, 2020 Parties to a temporary marriage, in the sense discussed in this chapter, agree in advance that their marriage will only last for a fixed period of time unless renewed: that it will automatically expire after two years, for instance, or five, or twenty ...
Nolan, Daniel
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Guyanese American Mental Wellness: A Phenomenological Study of Rupture and Resilience
COUNS-EDU: The International Journal of Counseling and EducationGuyana has one of the highest suicide rates in the Western Hemisphere, yet the mental health experiences of Guyanese Americans remain underexamined.
John J. S. Harrichand +2 more
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Difference between Mu’atat Marriage and Adultery [PDF]
پژوهشنامه حقوق اسلامی, 2014 Mu’atat marriage is a marriage contract without the special wording in which a certain action proves the marriage takes place, while adultery is an intercourse without any contract.
Mehdi Salimi, Abbas Ali Soltani Soltani
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