Kinship

In anthropology, kinship is the web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of all humans in all societies, although its exact meanings even within this discipline are often debated. Anthropologist Robin Fox states that "the study of kinship is the study of what man does with these basic facts of life – mating, gestation, parenthood, socialization, siblingship etc." Human society is unique, he argues, in that we are "working with the same raw material as exists in the animal world, but [we] can conceptualize and categorize it to serve social ends." These social ends include …

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National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation · 18 July 2024 English

Therefore, a holistic approach that addresses ticularly within First Nations communities where such violence the broad drivers of violence - social and economic disadvantage is shaped and compounded by the …

broader impacts of violence; on extended families, kinship networks and community relationships (Cripps and therapeutic heal- ing, and culturally safe and kinship-centred approaches. It seeks It included, among collection, disaggregation, and reporting, family and kinship ties, and individual and collective resilience Australian emotions; connection to family and kinship; connection to com- Government 2023). This does plus (LGBTIQA+) people - are part of extended kinship networks, ernment 2023). A recent study examining


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

This paper examines how women’s fertility responds to increases in their earnings and household wealth, using six experiments conducted in Sub-Saharan Africa. Contrary to predictions that an increase in female …

Reliance upon children, extended family, and kinship networks for support in old-age is the norm, as


Australian Human Rights Commission · 16 July 2024 English

And active participants in the decisions that directly affect us, and in the decisions, sorry, the design of the systems and services that are meant to support us and protect …

dads, communities, grandmas, aunties, uncles, kinship, around case management tables, all the way to


World Bank Group · 15 July 2024 English

several tribes characterized by respect, love, and kinship. The most important good practices and customs


NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 11 July 2024 English

A growing body of work has shown that aggregate shocks affect the formation of preferences and beliefs. This article reviews evidence from sociology, social psychology, and economics to assess the …

engage in impersonal exchange, and reinforces kinship-based norms of morality. Gilligan et al. (2014)


IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 10 July 2024 English

Los recursos humanos son esenciales para asegurar la calidad de los cuidados a largo plazo. Sin embargo, hay muchas cosas que no sabemos sobre el bienestar, las condiciones laborales y …

the care recipients, including their degree of kinship with the caregiver.Caregivers for Older People:


Yoorrook Justice Commission · 2 July 2024 English

HB07.0006.0011 The purpose of the registration system is essentially for tenants to have - it's setting a standard around the property of the home, the condition of the home and …

their day needing to be cared for by 40 their kinship carer or foster carer who might otherwise might we heard of - we heard devastating stories of kinship and foster care placements breaking down, because


ANROWS: Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety · 1 July 2024 English

The Network The Network was established in 2011 following the The national filicide project implementation of DFV death review mechanisms in several Australian jurisdictions.3 The Network is The current project …

Strait Islander culture is Yes Strait Islander kinship considered the person’s kin relationships No relationship


AHURI: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute · 27 June 2024 English

Resourcing and governance of remote community infrastructure and services Our research highlighted the underlying resourcing and governance arrangements that are necessary to support the development and provision of appropriate housing, …

exists in remote communities. Ageing will increase kinship responsibilities for younger family members and


ANROWS: Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety · 24 June 2024 English

ANROWS research contributes to the shared vision to end gender-based violence in one generation of the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022–2032 (the National Plan 2022–2032) …

broader issue of violence within extended families, kinship networks and community relationships, as well as


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