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The Effect of Statutory Rape Laws on Teen Birth Rates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Policymakers have often been explicit in expanding statutory rape laws to reduce teenage pregnancies and live births by teenage mothers, often with the goal of reducing associated welfare outlays. In this paper, we explore whether expansions in such laws
Frakes, Michael D., Harding, Matthew C.
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Research Progress on Idebenone in Neurodegenerative Diseases

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
The study not only summarizes the biological properties of Idebenone (IDE), including its role in improving mitochondrial function and antioxidative stress, but also explores its clinical research progress in various neurodegenerative diseases, providing a new perspective for the treatment of these disorders.
Yanqing Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the drivers of adolescent sexual and reproductive healthcare-seeking behavior in northwestern Botswana: a cross-sectional analysis

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Research examining young people’s healthcare-seeking behaviors in Sub-Saharan Africa has largely focused on university or out-of-school youth who are sexually active and/or HIV-positive.
Mackenzie Lawson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of School-Based Sex Education on College Students’ Rape Myth Acceptance: An Exploratory Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Research indicates nearly one-fourth of college women fall victim to sexual assault (Cantor et. al., 2015). Two predictors of high proclivity to rape are endorsement of rape myths and adherence to traditional gender norms (King & Roberts, 2011 ...
Carpenter, Erika
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Promoting radical healing to facilitate community capacity building among formerly incarcerated Black and Latino men with substance use disorders

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study reports on a qualitative thematic analysis of secondary data from group session recordings collected as part of the Community Wise Optimization Trial. Community Wise is a multilevel behavioral intervention designed to increase critical consciousness and reduce substance use among formerly incarcerated men living in predominantly ...
Richmond E. Hayes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

MODERNIZATION OF RUSSIAN HEALT PROTECTION SYSTEM SOLVES THE PROBLEM OF RENDERING QUALITY MEDICAL AID TO POPULATION

open access: yesМодернизация, инновация, развитие, 2016
Last two dozen years, permanent growth of death rate and decrease birth rate take place in Russia. To great extent, this is owing to inadequate health protection system.
V. A. Alexeev, K. N. Borisov
doaj  

The BnaBPs gene regulates flowering time and leaf angle in Brassica napus

open access: yesPlant Direct
The flowering time and plant architecture of Brassica napus were significantly associated with yield. In this study, we found that the BREVIPEDICELLUS/KNAT1(BP) gene regulated the flowering time and plant architecture of B. napus.
Jiang Yu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Burial and seed survival in Brassica napus subsp. oleifera and Sinapis arvensis including a comparison of transgenic and non-transgenic lines of the crop [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The creation of transgenic plants through genetic engineering has focused interest on how the fitness of a plant species may be altered by small changes in its genome. This study concentrates on a key component of fitness: persistence of seeds overwinter.
Crawley, M.J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Using community‐based participatory research to contextualize Latino exposure to community violence: A mixed qualitative and spatial analysis approach

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract While the relationship between community violence exposure and maladaptive outcomes has been established, the dynamic between violence exposure and resilience factors in youth is not well understood. The current study utilizes a community‐based participatory research (CBPR) framework and employs a novel mixed‐methods approach integrating ...
Kyle C. Deane   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolutionary Biology and Rape [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This article queries whether an evolutionary analysis of rape may be more compelling in explaining a rape victim\u27s fear than a defendant\u27s sexual aggression. Such a victim-oriented approach could help legal decisionmakers assess the reasonableness
Denno, Deborah W.
core   +1 more source

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