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Charting New Paths in the Study of Kin Term Acquisition
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract Kin terms appear among infants’ earliest words, yet a full mastery of kin concepts typically emerges only in late childhood. This prolonged developmental trajectory reflects not only children's acquisition of an abstract relational system of words, but also their growing understanding of social relationships and interactional norms.
Marisa Casillas +2 more
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The African Mole‐Rat Genus Cryptomys and Its Species: Distinct in Their Genes and Habitats
Zoologica Scripta, EarlyView.ABSTRACTThe African mole‐rat genus Cryptomys comprises five morphologically cryptic lineages distributed across South Africa and in Zimbabwe, historically treated as subspecies of C. hottentotus (C. h. hottentotus, C. h. mahali, C. h. natalensis, C. h. pretoriae and C. h. nimrodi).
Michaela Uhrová +6 more
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Not Necessarily Farm‐Wives: The Working Women of Rural Aotearoa/New Zealand
New Zealand Geographer, Volume 82, Issue 3, December 2026.ABSTRACT There's a perception farm‐resident women are farmers or farmwives (e.g., cooks, record‐keepers, errand‐runners). Yet most farm‐resident women record a non‐farm occupation in their census returns. This article investigates this anomaly. It looks at the changing status of farm and other rural women, the diversity of non‐farming careers they ...
Ann Pomeroy
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Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 8, November 2026.ABSTRACT Informal donor conception (IDC) has an ambiguous status under UK law. Whilst not illegal, it is discouraged by regulators and only partially recognised in attributions of legal parenthood. In this paper, we analyse IDC as a lens to explore the politics of reproductive signification.
Leah Gilman, Alexus Davis
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Child &Family Social Work, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 2628-2637, November 2026.ABSTRACT Foster carers raise children whose trauma backgrounds likely result in behaviours that are not simply challenging, but which can also result in vicarious trauma for foster carers. While a growing body of research has explored vicarious trauma among foster carers, to date research has not explored how temporal shifts produced by raising foster ...
Sam Arthurson +2 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 11, Page 1538-1550, November 2026.Abstract Aim To explore the experiences of mental health difficulties and access to mental health support among young people with cerebral palsy (CP). Method We used a qualitative descriptive design. Participants were young people with CP aged 13 to 25 years and parents of children with CP (6–25 years).
Manjula Manikandan +15 more
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The cerebral palsy directed acyclic graph: A structural causal model of aetiology
Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 11, Page 1593-1600, November 2026.The first international cerebral palsy directed acyclic graph (CP‐DAG) maps over 100 nodes and 370 links across biological, clinical, and social domains, offering a unified causal framework to guide research and identify knowledge gaps. This original article is commented by Gagliardi on pages 1497–1498 of this issue.
Shona Goldsmith +9 more
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Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 601-622, November 2026.Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared this perspective faced a choice when renouncing all worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual perfection, one not merely about luxury, but also about status
E.T. Dailey, Justin Pigott
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Not “Cut Out” For the Field: An Analysis of Women Navigating Gendered Boundaries in STEM Education
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 2171-2184, November 2026.ABSTRACT Gender inequities in access and promotions in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education and careers pose challenges for women to persist and excel in the field. However, limited scholarship examines how women's STEM pathways are shaped by informal and formal STEM education in the K–12 period.
Zora Haque +3 more
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Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 2205-2219, November 2026.ABSTRACT The need to undergo fertility treatment to fulfill parenthood aspirations involves many challenges in professional and personal domains. Extant scholarship has tended to focus on the identity threats and individual experiences of the challenges involved, but research has not delved into the more relational experiences that may characterize ...
Céire Gilsenan +3 more
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