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From:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 63, Issue 11)Byline: Fariba Shahhraki Sanavi, Abdolvahab Baghbanian, Mehdi Faraji Shovey and Alireza Ansari-Moghaddam Abstract Objective: To investigate the relationship between parenting styles and family communication...
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From:Journal of Asian Medical Student Association (Vol. 3, Issue S1) Peer-ReviewedEach year, some 12,000 Filipinos, (or 120 per one-million population) develop kidney failure, pushing end-stage renal disease into the 9th spot of the top 10 leading causes of mortality in the Philippines. Arising from...
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From:Child Welfare (Vol. 91, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe past 50 years have revealed dramatically shifting trends in the familial structure of American society. When examining these trends, and family research in general, the American Indian family unit has received...
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From:New Zealand Journal of Psychology (Vol. 41, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedRelationships between work overload and parental demands with work-family conflict were investigated among New Zealand and Malaysian academics. In addition, social support from the work and family domains were explored...
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From:The Midwest Quarterly (Vol. 54, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedGhosts are rude, always coming back at the worst times, saying the hardest things. Or maybe "rude" is the wrong word: maybe in the passion of haunting, ghosts are oblivious to the harm they're still capable of causing...
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From:The Kenyon Review (Vol. 32, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedI am more than half the age of my father, who has lived more than twice as long as his father, who died at thirty-six. Once a year for four days I am two years older than my wife, until her birthday. In practical terms...
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From:Ploughshares (Vol. 36, Issue 1)Kenya, Africa. Africa! Nine thousand miles from Portland. My wayward son Tim walks toward me with four tall, dark-as-midnight women. He has seen me, I'm quite sure of it, but nothing about his gait changes. He arrives...
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From:Prairie Schooner (Vol. 83, Issue 1)Every spring, when the bright yellow, starry flutes of forsythia Suddenly burst out from the dull monotones that are all February And March can muster, always the same lilting ostinato , always The same and always a...
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From:Antipodes (Vol. 24, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedChild of the Twilight Published 2010 in Australia by Harper Collins Early on a wet February evening in 1994, Roland Bruccoli, a young Franciscan father from Australia, arrived in Rome. Through the blurred windows of...
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From:Prairie Schooner (Vol. 85, Issue 1)I faked it. Spoke some gibberish. Hated the preacher, who was my grandmother, how she made me stay down on my knees, say thank you, Jesus until I was delirious, clap my hands to the beat. Having more than one tongue...
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From:Prairie Schooner (Vol. 84, Issue 2)The last time I saw Jodi was in downtown Manhattan, off Houston Street, during Ronald Reagan's second term. Through the SoHo crowd, I heard my foster sister call my name. Full-hipped, thick-waisted, Jodi stood about...
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From:Harvard Review (Issue 38)Way out the back where the wedding bush grows and mosquitoes breed in the gullies, there's a weatherboard house with bay windows, the place where my English grandmother died. But it sat on her farm at Moorooduc then,...
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From:Prairie Schooner (Vol. 84, Issue 3)The luxury of summer after graduation, no eight-track blaring Cat Stevens up the walk. Long days stretching from the porch to the street, with the shadow of my brother and me in a photograph. If I could see time from...
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From:Ploughshares (Vol. 36, Issue 2-3)The notification came on a weekend, and Jake's, in Iceland, had gotten through first. Sarah was in a desert, her cell phone wasn't working well, and she had to go back to the base to find out what was wrong. She...
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From:Social Policy Journal of New Zealand (Issue 35) Peer-ReviewedAbstract This article reports on findings from a multi-method study on long working hours and their impact on family life. It draws on data from the New Zealand 2006 Census, a review of the literature, and a small...
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From:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (Vol. 26, Issue 4)Byline: R. Tyagi The aim of the present study was to find the prevalence of nursing caries in Davangere preschool children and its relationship with feeding practices and socioeconomic status of the family. Materials...
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From:Career Development Quarterly (Vol. 57, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis annual review of the research and practice literature related to career counseling and development during 2007 is presented in 9 areas: professional issues, career assessment, career development, career theory and...
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From:Youth Studies Australia (Vol. 27, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe interrelationships between family expectations and young people's post-school plans were investigated in this ACER research project for the Smith Family. Findings are based on an extensive literature review and...
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From:Prairie Schooner (Vol. 81, Issue 3)i.m. Jai Dev Chandhok, 1907-2003 This time, I take the ashes and the bones in both my hands and hold them. It's raining, and we're knee deep in the Ganges, soaked to the skin and holding him who has none. The bones are...