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PRESTIGE IN THE BUGIS COMMUNITY: WHY CAN'T GOLD JEWELLERY IN BUGIS WOMEN SHIFT SOCIAL STATUS?

open access: yesSociological Education
The Bugis people have a social stratification system that is inherited from generation to generation, where a person's social status is determined more by genealogical factors compared to the accumulation of material wealth.
Fawziah Zahrawati B   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological and legal aspects of the offensiveness of male and female cartoons and collages

open access: yesPsychology in Russia: State of Art, 2017
Background. This study addresses a current problem relating to trust and the identification of gender differences in trust/mistrust manifestation. Gender identity is associated with cultural stereotypes and social roles, which facilitate the formation of
Tatyana P. Budyakova
doaj   +1 more source

The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rational Use of Herbal Products in Pediatric Patients Treated With Anticancer Drugs in the European Union

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The use of herbal medical preparation (HMP) is rising among pediatric oncology patients, often to manage treatment‐related symptoms. Their effectiveness remains uncertain, and the risk of herb–drug interactions is underestimated.
Orianne Mahot   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contextual modulation of social and endocrine correlates of fitness: insights from the life history of a sex changing fish

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2015
Steroid hormones are critical regulators of reproductive life history, and the steroid sensitive traits (morphology, behavior, physiology) associated with particular life history stages can have substantial fitness consequences for an organism. Hormones,
Devaleena S Pradhan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring the Fiscal Influence of Higher Education: A Pragmatic Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Sciences & Educational Studies
In today's social and economic environment, higher education has an impact on economic growth and development. This study aims to investigate the key motivational factors influencing individuals’ decisions to pursue higher education and the anticipated ...
Waqar Ahmad
doaj   +1 more source

Status does not predict stress: Women in an egalitarian hunter–gatherer society

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences, 2020
It is widely believed that there is strong association between physiological stress and an individual's social status in their social hierarchy. This has been claimed for all humans cross-culturally, as well as in non-human animals living in social ...
Piotr Fedurek   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Health Status [PDF]

open access: yesIssues in Mental Health Nursing, 2012
Socioeconomic status (SES) has been identified as a fundamental cause of disease (Link & Phelan, 1995, 1996; Phelan et al., 2004; Phelan, Link, & Tehranifar, 2010). People who are poor and powerless have worse health and longevity than those with money, power, and prestige.
Jacquelyn H. Flaskerud   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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