Social and Emotional Functions of Institutional Touch in the Relational Care of Young Children
ABSTRACT This study reports results concerning close embodied practices, involving touch, in early childhood care settings in Sweden during the COVID‐19 pandemic. The data—video recordings of everyday practices in contexts of childcare—were collected during various phases of the pandemic. The study demonstrates a broad range of uses of touch, by adults
Asta Cekaite, Madeleine Wirzén
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Cognitive context and impulsivity in adolescence: a comparative study of drama and computer science students using the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale. [PDF]
Munteanu AM +5 more
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Perceived costs as drivers of wildlife management preferences in rural Tanzanian communities
Abstract Effectively managing human–wildlife interactions is crucial for fostering coexistence on shared landscapes. Management options are most effective when aligned with the preferences of people directly affected by wildlife, yet little is known about how socioecological factors influence these preferences.
Christian Kiffner +10 more
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Moving through migrant psychiatry: asylum seeking in Europe, forced mobility, and anthropology as interdisciplinary intervention. [PDF]
Khan N.
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ABSTRACT On the occasion of SAFN's 50th anniversary I reflect on the development of biocultural and human evolutionary approaches to human diet and nutrition. I maintain that SAFN and its predecessors the Committee (1974–1987) and then Council on Nutritional Anthropology (1987–2004) have modeled, fostered, and advanced biocultural work in anthropology ...
Andrea S. Wiley
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Timeliness of vaccine administration among children in urban informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya. [PDF]
Ng'oda M +5 more
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What Museum Guests Think About When They Think About Belonging
ABSTRACT A sense of belonging is one of the most fundamental human needs and is threaded through all aspects of a museum guest's experience. Using a previously validated model and survey of belonging in museums, we surveyed 1780 guests leaving eight different museums and similar cultural institutions across the United States.
C. Aaron Price +3 more
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An ethnographic study of sociocultural determinants and health system gaps in chronic venous disease in Calabria. [PDF]
Costa D, Serra R.
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ABSTRACT The paths taken by visitors in museums influence what they see, do, learn, and experience. Poorly designed museums can lead to missed goals and opportunities. In this article, I critically review visitor studies published since the 1930s to evaluate explanations for visitor path choice in museums, namely, the location and attractiveness of ...
Gareth Davey
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