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School hygiene and eugenics: the role of physical education in regenerating the “brazilian race”

open access: yesRevista Histedbr On-line, 2012
From 1870 to 1930, physicians, writers, anthropologists and educators discussed therelationship between education and the less-privileged segments of the Brazilianpopulation.
Karl M. Lorenz
doaj   +1 more source

Age, sex and race distribution of accelerometer-derived sleep variability in US school-aged children and adults

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Sleep variability (e.g. intra-individual variabilities in sleep duration or sleep timing, social jetlag, and catch-up sleep) is an important factor impacting health and mortality.
Elexis Price   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Social Improvement to Scientific Racism: The Effects of World War I on the Definition of Racial Hygiene in Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
During the First World War, there was a decisive change in the focus of the racial hygiene movement in Germany. Prior to the war, the terms racial hygiene and eugenics were synonymous.
Hendrick, Robyn Lee
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Limited Discrepancy Between Cognitive Ability and Daily Living Skills in Autism: A Longitudinal Study From Ages 2–25

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many autistic individuals with average or higher cognitive abilities (also referred to as intelligence quotient; IQ) exhibit weaker than expected daily living skills (DLS). However, existing evidence is primarily cross‐sectional. This study examined: (1) how IQ‐DLS discrepancies develop from early childhood through early adulthood, (2) whether
Elaine B. Clarke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Church’s Work with the Deaf as an Interface between Church and Society

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Mental Health, 2012
In this article, we examine the Church’s work with the deaf in Finland from the beginning of the 1900s to the beginning of the 1980s. We look at the objectives of the Church and of society as well as the position of the deaf throughout different eras ...
Liisa Rantala, Paavo Kettunen
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‘Sometimes, I would look at my books and cry because I felt like I was left behind’: Understanding the learning of Indigenous girls during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the districts of Chongwe and Solwezi in Zambia

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Grounded in principles of epistemic justice, this article examines the educational impacts of Zambia's COVID‐19 school closures on Indigenous girls in two districts and highlights community‐led pathways for resilience. National responses prioritised broadcast and digital delivery but presupposed access to electricity, digital devices and ...
Marcellus Forh Mbah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Das Dispositiv der Fürsorgeerziehung in Wien

open access: yesÖsterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2014
The invention of a modern body politic stimulated human sciences like paediatrics, psychiatry and therapeutic pedagogy, anthropology, psychology and others.
Reinhard Sieder
doaj   +1 more source

For the Betterment of the Race. The Rise and Fall of the International Movement for Eugenics and Racial Hygiene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Kühl S. For the Betterment of the Race. The Rise and Fall of the International Movement for Eugenics and Racial Hygiene.
Kühl, Stefan
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A Survival Epidemiology Framework for Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer

open access: yesCancer Nexus, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oral and oropharyngeal cancer remains a major global public health burden, but the literature addressing this disease is still organized predominantly around who develops it rather than around what determines life after diagnosis. That imbalance is consequential because diagnosis initiates a new scientific problem.
Raphael E. Cuomo
wiley   +1 more source

Health Care, Hospitals and Racial Hygiene in German Colonial Windhoek (1890-1915) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The gradual progress of health care within Namibia (formerly known as German South-West Africa), coincided with the three major historic periods: colonial settlement, the Herero-Nama genocide (1904-1907), and the transition of administration of the ...
Correia, Jc   +3 more
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