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Family and Personal Networks: How a Partner and Children Affect Social Relationships

, 2016
This books describes and explains how a romantic partner and child(-ren) affect social relationships. Whereas many scholars have studied the importance of personal networks as a resource for the individual, comparatively little is known about how social ...
Leerstoel Volker, Rözer, J.J., Social Networks, Solidarity and Inequality   +2 more
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Quantum Phenomena in Molecular and Biological Systems: A Decoherence‐Based Decision Framework With Falsifiable Predictions and a Failure‐Mode Taxonomy

Advanced Physics Research, EarlyView.
A physics‐grounded framework based on decoherence timescales (τ_dec vs τ_func), Markovian validity, and falsifiability criteria is applied across molecular systems to distinguish where quantum effects are necessary, marginal, or irrelevant. The analysis integrates quantum chemistry, biological quantum mechanisms, and quantum computing under a unified ...
Sarfaraz K. Niazi
wiley   +1 more source

Social Benefits in Urban China: Determinants and Impact on Income Inequality in 1988 and 2002 [PDF]

social benefits, China, urban income ...
Gao, Qin
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Prescribing of Medication to Prevent Glucocorticoid Harms in Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Cross‐Sectional Study and Two Emulated Target Trials in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink Aurum

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common indication for long‐term glucocorticoid (GC) treatment. Bone‐protective and gastroprotective medications are recommended for those at high risk of adverse events from GCs, but no trials have evaluated their effectiveness in PMR.
Helen Twohig, David Jenkinson, James Bailey, Samantha Hider, Ian C. Scott, Sara Muller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

“More” or “Better” Institutionalization? Lessons From Latin American Institutions of Citizen Participation

Politics and Governance
The longstanding debate around the trade-offs of formalizing institutions of citizen participation (ICPs) within legal frameworks is currently facing a revival with the spread of citizens’ assemblies.
Benjamin Goldfrank, Melisa Ross, Yanina Welp   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler, Alessandro Bilella, Christian M. Hammer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial on the Special Issue “The Identification of Causal Mechanisms in Demographic Research”

Comparative Population Studies, 2021
Johannes Huinink, Josef Brüderl
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Essays on Social Preferences and Beliefs in Non-Embedded Social Dilemmas

, 2013
This thesis is about social dilemmas in non-embedded settings. Social dilemmas are situations where individual and collective interests are in conflict. Collective action problems, problems of trust, and cooperation are examples of social dilemmas.
Aksoy, O., Solidarity 2000+ (ICS), Afd sociologie, Social Networks, Solidarity and Inequality   +3 more
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Introducing virtual microscopy at the University of Ghana during the COVID‐19 pandemic—Identifying and overcoming obstacles in a low‐resource learning environment

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The introduction of new educational technologies into resource‐challenged learning environments is often hindered by several factors, with the lack of infrastructure and computer hardware being only one critical aspect. The COVID‐19 pandemic required a sudden switch to online learning and accelerated the implementation of e‐learning approaches
Nii Koney‐Kwaku Koney, Smart Nana Omenako, David Nana Adjei, Benjamin Arko‐Boham, Michael Hortsch   +4 more
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Social indicators and the study of inequality [PDF]

This paper was presented at the conference "Unequal incomes, unequal outcomes? Economic inequality and measures of well-being" as part of session 5, "Social indicators in New York City." The conference was held at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on ...
Marcia K. Meyers, Irwin Garfinkel
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