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Children and kinship terms
How does one come to acquire the meaning of kinship terms like mummy or grandma? Are factors such as age and gender significant in the attainment of these terms? Does the sentence "I have three brothers: Paul, Ernest and myself' (Piaget 1928: 63) make sense? If I have a sibling, does that make me …
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My Kinship with the Trees
<p>This paper explores facets of patriarchy affecting women and the natural world. The paper suggests a cultivation of allyship and relationality between women and nature due to a shared experience of objectification within patriarchy. The separation of women from nature through origin stories, …
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Toward a New Kinship Constellation
This thesis attempts to elaborate on my artwork during my graduate studies, while contextualizing it within the framework of the art world and the works of other artists. A main project during this time was to minimize the singular interpretation and framing of a fine art photographic print, while …
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Kinship Care: an Afrocentric perspective
… experiences and meanings that are attributed to kinship care by caregivers, young people of African descent, and social workers. It examined the meanings each group attached to kinship care and the risk and resilience they saw within it. The research was framed within the culturally distinctive …
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Kinship, Socialization and Social Mobility
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Meidob kinship, marriage and residence
… is one of explaining the complex nature of the kinship system of the Meidob, a small tribe of pastoralists living in the north-east of Northern Darfur Province, Republic of the Sudan. The system is unusual in that there is recognition of three different types of kinship group, the matriclan, the …
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Kinship Patterns in Eight Midwestern Families
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Kinship and family life of the Herero
Marriage and having children in marriage is ideal for Herero women, but regardless of that most Herero women give birth to out-of-wedlock children. Children are highly valued among the Herero, and motherhood is essential for womanhood. Because the age of marriage is high and for many women marriage …
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Beyond the kinship of pessimism: Beckett’s Schopenhauer
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Kinship Support Group: Addressing Grandparent Caregiver Challenges
… to their grandchild(ren) and how being part of a kinship support group can help in addressing the challenges. A qualitative research design was used for the purpose of gathering first account narratives from the participants in the study. California Family Life Center, a kinship support agency was …
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Exploring attachment patterns and resilience levels of individuals who emancipated from institutional based care, kinship care, and non-kinship care
… type of foster care they emancipated from; non-kinship care, kinship care, or institutional based care. Frequency charts were run on all demographic questions to establish demographics for the population being studied. Statistical Analyses were run on the RAAS and RS to determine the attachment …
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Typology of Signed Languages: Differentiation through Kinship Terminology
… adopts Greenbergs 1966 analysis of Universals of Kinship Terminology, it examines the linguistic patterns that emerge from a comparison of kinship terminology in 40 signed languages, specifying what patterns can be seen in visual-gestural languages. Findings of this study revealed that …
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Changes in Matrilineal Kinship on the Malabar Coast
… Malabar District. Here I collected data on the kinship system of the Nayars and certain other matrilineal Hindu castes, and also on the patrilineal Mappillas ( Muslims) of South Malabar. Very little of the material collected in South Malabar is presented in this thesis. My data on South Malabar …
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Permanency Outcomes of Children in Kinship and Non -Kinship Foster Care: Minimizing the Effects of Selection Bias With Propensity Score Matching
… The study illustrates that the effects of kinship placements on children's permanency outcomes vary across the states, especially in the areas of reunification, adoption, length of stay and foster care re-entry. The results disconfirm previous findings that children in relative foster homes …
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Bernardino Licinio: Portraiture, Kinship and Community in Renaissance Venice
… the home and the family, and the structures of kinship that provided the foundation for the Renaissance workshop.
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Family, Kinship, and Contested Governance in Australian Indigenous Organisations
… Indigenous organisations are often family and kinship-based and can be categorised as family businesses. The governing bodies and members on the one hand, and management on the other, make decisions about the allocation of scarce resources, governance and organisational practices and policies, …
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