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Inter‐microscope comparability of dental microwear texture data obtained from different optical profilometers: Part I Reproducibility of diet inference using different instruments

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Dental microwear texture analysis (DMTA) has become a well‐established method for dietary inference and reconstruction in both extant and extinct mammals and other tetrapods. As the volume of available data continues to grow, researchers could benefit from combining published data from various studies to perform meta‐analyses.
Daniela E. Winkler, Mugino O. Kubo
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions and engagement experiences of cultural landscapes among the Sebat Bête Gurage in Ethiopia: a dwelling and multifunctional landscape perspectives

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
This article investigates the Sebat Bête Gurage’s perceptions and engagement experiences with their cultural landscapes. Using phenomenology and landscape multifunctionality approaches, it examines the relationships between social groups and everyday ...
Abinet Shiferaw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Finding the Correct Language: Defining Fragmented Ethnic Identity in the Second Generation Iranian Americans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This research adds depth to current scholarship on second generation immigrant integration within American context and how children of immigrants continue to be ostracized through intergroup and outer group relations.
Hashemian, Sahar
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Functional models from limited data: A parametric and multimodal approach to anatomy and 3D kinematics of feeding in basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, Brugden [Squalus maximus], Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter, 1765, vol. 3, pp. 33–49), feed by gaping their mouths and gill slits, greatly reorienting their cranial skeletons to filter food from water.
Tairan Li   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

'Stalking the stalker': a Chwezi initiation into spirit possession and experiential structure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Among Sukuma (Tanzania) the Chwezi spirit society operates in the shadow of, and in tension with, the lineage cults domesticating the dead. As this ethnography describes, Chwezi candidates are initiated into spirit possession by 'stalking the stalker ...
Stroeken, Koenraad
core   +2 more sources

Dr. Hans Kohn and the political takeover of the Berlin Medical Society by the National Socialist regime in 1933

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
wiley   +1 more source

Engagement in Transformational Leadership by Teachers Influences the Levels of Self-Esteem, Motor Self-Efficacy, Enjoyment, and Intention to Be Active in Physical Education Students

open access: yesSports
In the school context, the teacher–student interaction style plays a pivotal role in ensuring optimal adolescent functioning. Over recent years, the significance of transformational teacher leadership in fostering student engagement and positive ...
Carolina Sánchez-García   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unraveling cultural economies and power dynamics: An in-depth anthropological study of anchovy fishing in north sumatran coastal commumity [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
This study explores the power dynamics in the anchovy fishing system of Tanjungbalai, North Sumatra, focusing on the interactions between tekong (ship captains), crew members, and midleman.
Ginting Jonson Handrian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why is son preference so persistent in East and South Asia? a cross-country study of China, India, and the Republic of Korea [PDF]

open access: yes
Son preference has persisted in the face of sweeping economic and social changes in China, India, and the Republic of Korea. The authors attribute this to their similar family systems, which generate strong disincentives to raise daughters while valuing ...
Bae Hwa-Ok   +5 more
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Are you sitting comfortably? The political economy of the body [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this paper is to examine the relationship between the mass production of furniture in modern industrial societies and lower back pain (LBP).
Arksey   +70 more
core   +1 more source

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