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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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Strangers on the ladder of the party‐state: Women in teaching in Nationalist Taiwan, 1940s–1980s
Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract As the ruling party of a party‐state in China and Taiwan, the Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/Guomindang) built a close relationship with the teaching profession. Many teachers joined the party and there was a well‐trodden pathway from teaching into local representative politics and civil service.
Joseph Lawson
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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AUGURAL TERRITORIES: On the Prophetic Organizing of the Mid‐range
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article I introduce the concept of augural territories to theorize the urbanism that emerged during pandemic lockdowns. I draw on ethnographic research in Madrid to examine how community‐based responses—including mutual aid networks, food pantries and neighbourhood associations—disrupted the spatial and temporal logics of territorial ...
Alberto Corsín Jiménez
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To explore the characteristics of symptom flares, individual experiences and behaviours during flares in people with endometriosis. Design Online questionnaire shared on patient support sites. Setting People with a confirmed or working diagnosis of endometriosis (a working diagnosis is given by clinicians based on symptoms/history ...
Lydia Coxon +4 more
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Menstrual Wellbeing of Professional Workers: A Work Demands‐Resources Perspective
Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Menstrual symptoms compromise the menstrual wellbeing of more than a quarter of the global workforce. However, to the best of our knowledge, the human resource management (HRM) literature, as well as the HR policy and practice, is almost silent on employee menstrual wellbeing.
Muhammad Shujahat +2 more
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Examining the Mutual Gains Model of Well‐Being‐Oriented HRM: Evidence From the Healthcare Sector
Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Well‐being‐oriented human resource management (WBHRM) posits the benefits for both employees and the employer. Yet, our review has revealed that sophisticated theorisation and subsequent empirical testing of such a mutual gains thesis are scarce. Against this backdrop, we attempt to do so in a highly demanding healthcare context.
Jongwook Pak +1 more
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Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates how healthcare professionals navigate relational dynamics within a frontline healthcare team in a time of crisis and with limited HRM support. Drawing on scholarship about work teams, HRM and bricolage, the paper analyzes research data from interviews with kinesiologists at an Accidents & Emergency (A&E) hospital in ...
Jenny K. Rodriguez, Stephen Procter
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Why HR Has Failed to Address Healthcare's Workforce Crisis: The Need for a Systems Partner Role
Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Attempts to remedy sustained workforce challenges facing healthcare organizations globally have been largely ineffective, despite increased political attention. In this paper we draw on contextually based human resource theory to explain why these challenges remain intractable.
Aoife M. McDermott +2 more
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