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Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges in Providing Parenting Support for Parents With Intellectual Disabilities in Japan. [PDF]

J Appl Res Intellect Disabil
Tanaka E, Sugiura K, Hodes MW, Feldman MA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sick leave in the United Kingdom Post Office, 1850–1908

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses a large individual‐record‐level dataset on sick leave to examine adult morbidity in the United Kingdom between 1850 and 1908. From 1859 onwards postal workers were eligible to receive a pension or gratuity when they retired or were forced to stop working due to ill health.
Harry Smith, David R. Green, Laura Newman, Joe Chick, Kathleen McIlvenna, Holly Marley, Natasha Preger, Douglas Brown, Nicola Shelton   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Return to work experience on structural constraints and gendered differences among nasopharyngeal carcinoma survivors: a qualitative study. [PDF]

Support Care Cancer
Su X, Peng Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

The depth and breadth of capitalism at the Cape

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Limited liability company legislation was introduced to the Cape Colony in 1861. An amendment in 1892 led to wider adoption, expanding and diversifying the capital market. Using novel data from the Cape Joint Stock Archive between 1892 and 1902, this paper examines who invested, where capital flowed, and how these patterns shaped firm outcomes
Edward Kerby, Lloyd Melusi Maphosa
wiley   +1 more source

Legitimacy in contested issue fields: How type‐based validity cues, cue congruence, and personal values shape propriety

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Contested business practices are often difficult to evaluate because they send multiple, often conflicting signals about their appropriateness. Some cues may suggest that a practice is useful, legal, or widely accepted, whereas others may suggest that it is risky, harmful, or socially opposed.
Sonia S. Siraz, Björn Claes, Julio O. De Castro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mid-term effects of a parenting programme on early childhood development and maternal health in Vietnam: protocol for a follow-up of a cluster-randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Baek Y, Tran T, Davison N, Tran H, Tran T, Nguyen H, Ademi Z, Hanieh S, Biggs BA, Lombroso A, O'Donnell KJ, Fisher J.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
wiley   +1 more source

Professional Education in Sexology in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Continental Survey: <i>Part of the "Special Issue on Professional Education in Clinical Sexology"</i>. [PDF]

Int J Sex Health
Smith A, Rotich T, Khisa ELN, Idowu OC, Ramlachan P.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The association between parenting styles and location tracking among adolescents: A mediation of relational processes

Family Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study explores the mechanisms linking parenting styles to digital parental location tracking. Background The use of digital parental location tracking is increasing rapidly. However, empirical research on this practice remains limited, particularly regarding its relation to parenting styles—one of the most extensively studied ...
Avi Marciano
wiley   +1 more source