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

Psychology 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
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
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Community at the Courts: Social and Community Interactions at Public Basketball Courts [PDF]

, 2014
Based on over 60 informal interviews conducted at two public basketball courts, this study utilizes grounded theory to trace class- and race-based differences in the social interactions occurring at both parks.
Fogle, Elizabeth Arnaud
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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
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Contextual modulation of social and endocrine correlates of fitness: insights from the life history of a sex changing fish

Frontiers 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, Devaleena S Pradhan, Tessa K Solomon-Lane, Matthew Scott Grober, Matthew Scott Grober   +4 more
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Two Social Worlds: Social Correlates and Stability of Adolescent Status Groups [PDF]

, 1994
Examined adolescents\u27 peer group status in high school using self-report, peer nominations, and archival data collected during 2 consecutive school yrs. 408 students participated in the 1st yr, and 404 students participated in the 2nd yr.
Davis, Mark H., Franzoi, Stephen L., Vasquez-Suson, Kristin A.   +2 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
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Social Status, Education, and Growth

Journal of Political Economy, 1996
This paper investigates the implications of social rewards on the allocation of talent in society and consequently on the process of economic growth. We consider two sources of heterogeneity among workers: nonwage income and innate ability. A greater emphasis on status may induce the "wrong" individuals, that is, those with low ability and high wealth,
Fershtman, Chaim, Murphy, Kevin M, Weiss, Yoram   +2 more
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Measuring the Fiscal Influence of Higher Education: A Pragmatic Study

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

Evolutionary 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, Laurent Lacroix, Julia Lehmann, Athena Aktipis, Lee Cronk, Cathryn Townsend, E. Jerryson Makambi, Ibrahim Mabulla, Volker Behrends, J. Colette Berbesque   +9 more
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