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Subjective Perceptions and Conceptualisations of Ageing and Disability in Ghana: An Exploratory Sequential Mixed‐Methods Study

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
This mixed‐methods study demonstrates that subjective perceptions of ageing strongly influence broader conceptualisations of ageing and disability in Ghana. The findings highlight the importance of culturally informed approaches to promoting healthy ageing and reducing misconceptions about disability in later life.
Doris Akosua Tay, Mumuni Abu, Fidelia Dake, Delali Margaret Badasu   +3 more
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The Complex Dynamics of Healthism in Birth Cohort Studies: Comparative Perspectives From the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Brazil and Portugal

Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 7, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Longitudinal birth cohort studies are an under‐examined context for considering the dynamics of healthism. This article presents a comparative perspective from the ‘Biosocial Lives of Birth Cohorts’ study, which takes birth cohorts as an ethnographic object of knowledge‐making, social practice and participation in the Netherlands, Brazil ...
Sahra Gibbon, Carola Tize, Taylor Riley, Tatiane Muniz   +3 more
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FAMILIAS RECONSTITUIDAS: PERCEPCIONES DE MADRES, HIJOS E HIJAS DESDE SUS DINÁMICAS RELACIONALES

Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios de Familia
Objective: This study explores the perceptions of mothers and biological children regarding relational dynamics within their reconstituted families, their processes of identification and family belonging, and seeks to contribute to their recognition and ...
Yamila Madrid-Salas, Mercedes Rodríguez-López, Verena Pérez-Redondo   +2 more
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It Takes Two to Tango: A Pluralist Account for Building Comprehensive Explanations in Human Evolution

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 494-510, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The evolutionary study of human dispersal is a key topic in biological anthropology. However, recent research has revealed inconsistencies between molecular and anatomical data across different timescales and geographic regions. Despite increased interdisciplinary dialogue, these discordances are rarely analyzed in depth or interpreted for ...
Lumila Paula Menéndez, Sophie Veigl
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Irony Comprehension in Monolingual and Bilingual Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Research, Volume 19, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examined verbal irony comprehension in monolingual and bilingual autistic children, focusing on irony recognition, intention understanding, cue use while deciphering ironic meanings, and error patterns. A low‐verbal, multimodal task was used to minimize linguistic and metalinguistic demands.
Maria Andreou, Stella Lampri, Eleni Peristeri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Sometimes, I would look at my books and cry because I felt like I was left behind’: Understanding the learning of Indigenous girls during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the districts of Chongwe and Solwezi in Zambia

British Educational Research Journal, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 3131-3154, August 2026.
Abstract Grounded in principles of epistemic justice, this article examines the educational impacts of Zambia's COVID‐19 school closures on Indigenous girls in two districts and highlights community‐led pathways for resilience. National responses prioritised broadcast and digital delivery but presupposed access to electricity, digital devices and ...
Marcellus Forh Mbah, Leigh Jarvis, Ane Turner Johnson, Chidi Ezegwu, Priscillah Nsama, Austine Nakanga   +5 more
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Organ Donation Motivators and Demotivators Among Families of Brain‐Dead Patients in Southeast Iran: A Qualitative Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cultural, social, and religious factors play an important role in the decision‐making of families of patients with brain death regarding organ donation. Objective This study was conducted to identify the organ donation motivators and demotivators among the families of brain‐dead patients in Southeast Iran.
Mehdi Ahamdinejad, Faezeh Ghasemi, Farideh Razban   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescents' Long‐Term Identity Tension After Politicized Cyber Shaming: Peer Support and Behavioural Visibility Management As Joint Conditions

Journal of Adolescence, Volume 98, Issue 6, Page 2106-2114, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Politicized cyber shaming recodes adolescents' cultural interests as evidence of political loyalty or moral belonging. This study examines how such shaming is associated with longer‐term identity tension in adolescence, focusing on public expression, peer belonging, and self‐evaluation after politicized online controversy ...
Linsen Yang
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Sociocultural Animation as Integrating Strategy Between Educational Institution-Teacher and Community

Revista Scientific, 2016
La investigación tuvo como propósito proponer la animación socio cultural como estrategia de integración entre institución-educativa, escuela, docentes y comunidad, en la Escuela Integral Bolivariana El Muro, Municipio Valmore Rodríguez. Estado Zulia. Teóricamente se basa en los autores: Carides (2010), Trillas (2012), Henríquez y Paredes (2015).
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Bringing artifacts (back) to life

American Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 268-282, August 2026.
Abstract Museums’ ethnographic collections can be conceptualized as affective forces—relational intensities that emerge between human and more‐than‐human actors, unfold over time, and are embedded in and co‐shape sociomaterial environments. Drawing on debates in the anthropology of objects and political ontology, I develop this perspective through long‐
Hansjörg Dilger
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