Anthropological Review, 2020 The age at menarche is changing together with the development of society. The intensities of secular trends vary in different countries, regions or even towns and villages. Therefore, the objective of the paper was to assess the changes of the menarcheal
Saczuk Jerzy +2 more
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Evolution along the sequence of S0 Hubble types induced by dry minor mergers. II - Bulge-disk coupling in the photometric relations through merger-induced internal secular evolution [PDF]
, 2013 Galaxy mergers are considered as questionable mechanisms for the evolution of lenticular galaxies (S0's), on the basis that even minor ones induce structural changes that are difficult to reconcile with the strong bulge-disk coupling observed in the ...
Aguerri, J. Alfonso L. +6 more
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The influence of Galactic aberration on precession parameters determined from VLBI observations [PDF]
, 2010 The influence of proper motions of sources due to Galactic aberration on precession models based on VLBI data is determined. Comparisons of the linear trends in the coordinates of the celestial pole obtained with and without taking into account Galactic ...
A. M. Clerke +30 more
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A critical approach to the concept of a polar, low-altitude LARES satellite [PDF]
, 2002 According to very recent developments of the LARES mission, which would be devoted to the measurement of the general relativistic Lense--Thirring effect in the gravitational field of the Earth with Satellite Laser Ranging, it seems that the LARES ...
Ciufolini I +10 more
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Evaluation of the nutritional status of rural children living in Zambia
Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2020 Background Growth references (growth charts) are used to assess the nutritional and growth status of children. In developed countries, there are growth charts based on the country’s national surveys.
Arimi Mitsunaga, Taro Yamauchi
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Human Biology and Public Health, 2022 Background: The phenotypic plasticity in growth pattern that takes place over time is described as “secular trend”. The presence of secular changes evidences shifts in the environmental conditions under which a population lives.
Bárbara Navazo +1 more
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Political Islam: the Shrinking Trend and the Future Trajectory of Islamic Political Parties in Indonesia [PDF]
, 2017 The trend of religious conservatism in Indonesian public sector is increasing nowadays. But the trend is not followed by the rise of political Islam‟s popularity. The Islamic political parties are precisely abandoned by their sympathizers because of some
Junaidi, A. A. (Akhmad) +1 more
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Secular trends of birthweight in boys from 1950 to 2010
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2019 Background: Birthweight is an indicator of fetal development and intrauterine conditions and is associated with future health outcomes. Secular birthweight trends prior to the 1970s are mostly unknown. Our aim was to explore secular birthweight trends in
Jimmy Célind +5 more
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The changes in the prevalence of underweight and short stature among Polish youth from 1938 to 2020
Annals of Human BiologyBackground The issues of underweight and short stature are significant yet underrepresented in the literature.Aim This study examines the prevalence of changes in underweight and short stature among Polish youth from 1938 to 2020.Subjects and methods ...
Łukasz Kryst +3 more
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Islamic Morality in Late Ottoman “SECULAR” Schools [PDF]
, 2000 Recent scholarship has taken great strides toward integrating the history of the late Ottoman Empire into world history. By moving beyond the view that the West was the prime agent for change in the East, historians have shed new light on indigenous ...
Fortna, Benjamin
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