Add Health Users Conference Abstracts July 22-23, 2010 Thursday, July 22, 2010 Plenary Session: Early Life Origins of Adult Health and Well-Being Moderator: Michael Spittel, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Genetic Interactions with Prenatal Social Environment: Effects on Academic and Behavioral Outcomes Dalton Conley, New York University Emily Rau...

In this article we use recent survey data to test three arguments on the relationship between social stratification and cultural consumption: i.e. what we label as the homology, individualization and omnivore–univore arguments. We note various conceptual and methodological problems in the ways these arguments have been advanced, and stress in particular the importance of maintaining the Weberia...

African and diaspora scholars have made key contributions to contemporary understandings of inequality, intersectionality, institutions ‘development'. A recent major contribution this debate is offered by Franklin Obeng-Odoom’s Property, Institutions Social Stratification in Africa (Cambridge University Press, 2020). Drawing on a wide range literatures, but especially from traditions Black radi...

introduction: domestic animals are invaluable resources to study the molecular architecture of complex traits. although the mapping of quantitative trait loci (qtl) underlying economically important traits in domestic animals has achieved remarkable results in recent decades, not all of the genetic variation in the complex traits has been captured due to the low density of markers used in qtl m...

Attempts were made to examine the interactive relations of gender, residence and social stratification with different types of aggressive behaviour. The independent variables were gender, residence and socio-economic status. Different types of the behaviour include physical, verbal, anger, hostile and indirect aggression. A total of 240 respondents between 13 and 16 years of age constituted the...