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Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.Global Asthma Network Phase I surveyed children, adolescents, and adults worldwide to assess the prevalence of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis, and eczema. Human Development Index (HDI) and Gini inequality index (GinI) were important explanatory factors for prevalence variability of these conditions, with hotspots in areas with high HDI and high GinI ...
Luis García‐Marcos +15 more
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the perceptions of Norway's Child Welfare Services (CWS), or barnevernet, among first‐generation Muslim migrant parents. It focuses on how personal experiences and community narratives shape attitudes. Using data from semi‐structured interviews with 24 first‐generation Muslim migrant parents, the findings reveal a stark ...
Alexander Gamst Page +2 more
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Which Decolonization? Theorizing Decolonization beyond Decoloniality and its Critics
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The debate on decolonial thought has reached an unhelpful stalemate. A core problem in assessing decolonial thought is that the term ‘decolonization’ has been stretched so widely that it now allows for many competing uses. For some critics of decolonial thought such as Nigerian philosopher Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, this overuse points to conceptual ...
David Myer Temin
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‘Muhajirun’ from Austria. Why they left to join ISIS and why they don’t return.
Journal for Deradicalization, 2020 After the proclamation of the so-called Islamic State in June 2014 thousands of Europeans, including hundreds of Austrian residents, went to fight and live with ISIS or other extremist groups in Syria or Iraq.
Veronika Hofinger, Thomas Schmidinger
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To investigate associations between migrant status, socioeconomic factors (SES), and residual beta‐cell function and glycemic outcomes in paediatric type 1 diabetes. Methods Retrospective study of 208 children (median [IQR] age 11 [8–14] years; 119 Italian, 89 from migrant‐background families) with glucometric (HbA1c, TIR, TITR, TAR, CV),
Silvia Savastio +8 more
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The Political U: New Evidence on the Economic Costs of Hybrid Regimes
Economics &Politics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent research establishes a positive causal effect from democracy to income, although this evidence relies mostly on binary regime classifications. We extend the identification framework of Acemoglu et al. (2019) to a classification that distinguishes democracies, autocracies, and hybrid regimes for about 170 countries over 1960–2024.
Nauro F. Campos +2 more
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Kurdish women in northern and eastern Syria: an intersectional struggle against violence
Revista CIDOB d'Afers InternacionalsThis paper analyses the organisational strategies of Kurdish women in northern and eastern Syria in response to overlapping forms of violence, taking an intersectional perspective. To that end, it examines various women-driven legal and social strategies,
Cristina de Lucio Atonal
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Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Palermo became the new capital of Sicily after the Aghlabid conquest in 831. The transformation of the city into a capital took many forms, including the production and consumption of pottery. The perspective from ceramic evidence shows that Palermo underwent faster and deeper processes of Islamization than other urban and rural contexts across the ...
Viva Sacco
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Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.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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Geopolitical Dimensions of the Syrian Conflict
Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2016 This article touches upon geopolitical dimension of the Syrian conflict. The authors consider in details regional subdivision of Syria and relations of Syrian regions with border countries. The authors of the article conclude that Arab nationalism as the
Jamal Wakim +1 more
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