Communication is a process and part of human identity without which man could not exist today. Intercultural communication form global communication, refers to intercultural interactions between different cultures that appear in social group with religious, social, ethnic, cultural, backgrounds. North Macedonia Kosovo are considered multicultural states have ethnic identities within them, the m...

This study examines factors associated with the physical health of Korea's growing immigrant population. Specifically, it focuses on the associations between ethnic networks, community social capital, and self-rated health (SRH) among female marriage migrants. For empirical testing, secondary analysis of a large nationally representative sample (NSMF 2009) is conducted. Given the clustered data...

Information合om53 vil1ages of seven ethnic groups demonstrated that communities and individuals play roles in gibbon conservation. Twenty-five villages with four ethnic groups (Karen, Shan, Lahu Na and Lawa) were found to protect gibbons. Karen traditional beliefs and community rules distinctively supported gibbon conservation. Cooperation with wildlife sanc旬arypersonnel and individual contribut...

BACKGROUND Malaysia's organ and tissue donation rates are among the lowest in the world. The study aims to explore the knowledge, attitudes, practices and behaviors regarding deceased organ donation and transplantation in the diverse ethnic communities in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. METHODS A cross-sectional, population-based, computer-assisted telephone interview exploring multi-ethnic ...

Research on racial residential segregation has paid little attention to the role that social institutions play in either isolating or integrating racial and ethnic groups in American communities. Scholars have argued that racial segregation within American religion may contribute to and consolidate racial division elsewhere in social life. However, no previous study has employed national survey...

a highly heterogeneous population of minority ethnic groups. Among these are two groups in which the practice of female circumcision, or female genital mutilation as it is now known, is traditional: the Somalis and the Yemenis. In addition to these well established communities there are members of other ethnic groups in which it is practised. Female genital mutilation is an ancient practice fou...

Does contact with ethnic minorities exacerbate or lower the racial prejudice of whites? To provide empirical evidence on this question, I examine the recruitment of members by the British National Party (BNP), which has a long history of supplying hate-creating stories about ethnic minorities. I find that the BNP recruits fewer white members from communities in which: (i) whites interact more f...

Several metabolic diseases as well as their associated underlying risk factors have been found to be more pronounced in selective ethnic communities. For example, in the United States (US) type 2 diabetes is more prevalent in African and Native Americans than Caucasians [1]. In addition, obesity is highly widespread among both African American and Hispanic groups. This point was emphasized in a...

The Democratic and Republican Parties both make strong claims that their policies benefit racial and ethnic minorities. These claims have, however, received little systematic empirical assessment. This is an important omission, because democracy rests on the ability of the electorate to evaluate the responsiveness of those who govern. We assess Democrats’ and Republicans’ claims by compiling ce...