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A study of forensic genetics: ITO index distribution and kinship judgment between two individuals

open access: yesOpen Life Sciences, 2023
According to Mendel’s law of genetic separation, there must be a certain blood relationship between members of the same family, and two individuals with blood relations must have the following three situations, that is, there are two homologous genes (I ...
Jiang Huanchang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
wiley   +1 more source

Envy, jealousy, love, and generosity in sibling relations: The impact of sibling relations on future family relations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this chapter, I assume that, just as we have an external family and many other important relations, in our internal world we have an internalised family with relations existing between the self and the internalised family members and other important ...
Magagna, Jeanne
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A relational approach to saviour siblings? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics, 2015
This issue of Journal of Medical Ethics features an “Author meets critics” discussion of Michelle Taylor-Sands' recent book Saviour Siblings .1 In Saviour Siblings , Taylor-Sands departs from standard approaches to the ethics of selective reproduction that (she argues) usually focus on ‘the individual interests of the child to be born’.2 Instead she ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The costs of extra‐pair behaviours in birds

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extra‐pair behaviours – reproductive behaviours, including those related to copulation and paternity of offspring, amongst animals outside of a social pair bond – have long intrigued behavioural ecologists, particularly from the female animal's perspective.
Jørgen S. Søraker, Jamie Dunning
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptação do questionário de tarefas domésticas e de cuidado de irmãos

open access: yesEstudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
O objetivo deste estudo foi adaptar o Household Responsibilities Questionnaire para avaliação de cuidado de irmãos e realização de tarefas domésticas por adolescentes brasileiros. Para isso, realizou-se a tradução e a adaptação dos itens para a população-
Letícia Lovato Dellazzana-Zanon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

CHAPTER 8: DWIGHT READ: TOWARDS A NEW PARADIGM: FOLLOWED BY A DISCUSSION BETWEEN THE AUTHOR AND DWIGHT READ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Here I report on Dwight Read’s theory for a paradigm change in kinship anthropology which entails kinship terminologies being interpreted as symbolic computational systems based on kin-term products.
Matthey de l'Etang, Alain
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Interpersonal influence in families: development and psychometric evaluation of the influence in families questionnaire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The objective of this article was to develop and psychometrically evaluate a self-report instrument that would assess interpersonal influence in families.
Buysse, Ann   +3 more
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Managing with CARE: Family‐Level Outcomes of Environmental, Social, and Governance Practices in Family Firms

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ESG practices offer various benefits for family firms; however, there has been limited focus on how these practices can specifically advantage the owning family. To address this gap, we conduct a multiple‐case study of six Italian family firms.
Rafaela Gjergji   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parents despite support networks? An intersectional analysis of disabled parenthood

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article uses an intersectional perspective that considers patriarchal and ableist mandates to understand how family and professional support networks impact the reproductive trajectories of disabled people. The study analyzes 16 semi‐structured interviews with disabled people and 1 with a non‐disabled support worker.
Laura Sanmiquel‐Molinero   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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