STUDY OBJECTIVE The present study tested whether the surveillance behavior of women with a family history of colorectal cancer (CRC) differed from that of women without such a history. DESIGN The study included 72,710 subjects from the population of E3N, a cohort study, part of the European Prospective Investigation on Cancer, investigating risk factors for cancer among women. RESULTS Fecal...

Despite the best efforts of child welfare agencies, community agencies, and individuals, some children are not safe in their homes and must be placed in substitute care settings by child welfare authorities. Increasingly, as this article points out, child welfare agencies are placing children in the homes of their relatives rather than in traditional foster family homes (31% of all children in ...

This article aims to bring the topics of kinship and economy together in a particular way. Family business researchers with strong background management studies dominate analysis family firms families. However, adding anthropological research will benefit future both disciplines provide better understanding beyond these trajectories. contribute this literature.

Political elite’s relations for maintaining power is an important key to analyse the government’s behaviour. This paper presents a new network policy among the Iranian political elite using Social Network Analysis Method. How do they make the network? Is there Elite to Elite family relation based on ideological united or common interests? Network boundary is the political elites who have kinshi...

to follow. Paper 2: Sayana Namsaraeva: MPI Halle, and Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow “The ambiguous use of avuncular terminology in defining Buryat diaspora relations with homeland and host country” Abstract The significance of the relationship between mother’s brother and sister’s son (avunculate) in kinship has been one of the most discussed topics in the h...

The aim of this paper is to investigate some aspects fictive kinship in ancient Sumer that we find out through administrative, legal and literary texts. From the Neo-Sumerian period several texts different nature have survived, which constitutes a breeding ground for kind study. In anthropological studies terminology considered fundamental understand structure dynamics human societies. It seems...

Kinship for First Nations people is a fundamental, yet complex, element of one's culture, enabling both belonging and relationality, extending beyond blood family relations. also recognized as important within out-of-home care (OOHC) systems, with kinship being the predominant OOHC placement type in Australia (AIHW, 2021). However, when children young are removed by state, placed into OOHC, it ...