abstract background: workplace exposures as in clinical work can cause disorders. some organ systems are at risk. this work may be a risk factor for early symptoms of menopause. the objective of this study was to compare the early symptoms of menopause between hospital personnel who work in clinical and office settings. materials and methods: this was a historical cohort study conducted on clin...

The Relationship between Organizational Socialization and Organizational Identity among Physical Education Teachers in Cities of Tehran Province   Sh. Nazari, Ph.D.[1]   This study set out to examine the relationship between organizational socialization and organizational identity among physical education teachers in cities of Tehran province. This applied research had a correlational desig...

In high-income countries, both single parents and migrants face elevated risks of living in poverty, but research has paid little attention to the intersection parent migrant status. I examine ways which immigration policies make dependent either on labor market or their families as a spouse partner how these dependencies present women who are parents. draw qualitative data women’s experiences ...

A case-control study of squamous cell cancer of the maxillary sinus was performed in Hokkaido with 106 cases and 212 controls matched for sex, age (within five years), and residence (same health centre region). Univariate analyses showed that a history of chronic sinusitis (relative risk, RR = 3.2), nasal polyps (RR = 5.0), an occupational history of being a carpenter, joiner, furniture worker,...

Public imagination and academic scholarship present queer migrants as being uprooted due to their embodiment of non-normative sexual identities. Drawing from ethnographic research with a male sex worker-led organisation (SLO) in Nairobi, including 41 in-depth interviews members, this paper explores perceived uprootedness by highlighting Kenyan migrants’ multi-layered multi-dimensional social ex...

The article shows that in Soviet society single motherhood existed a variety of forms. author claims mothers were contradictory figures, as the 1944 Family Law stated non-marital childbearing women officially supported by pro-natal state. Contemporaries usually did not make any difference between war widows with children, unmarried children from cohabitation men, and «real» mothers. According t...

What do the half-century decline in U.S. marriage and the attendant rise in single parenthood mean for the economic well-being of children, especially children living in single-parent families? Adam Thomas and Isabel Sawhill show how differing living arrangements can be expected to affect families' economic well-being. Married-parent and cohabiting households, for example, can benefit from econ...

Results of an exploratory research project elaborating the contexts, patterns and specific scenarios of the commercial sexual activity of northeastern Thai men are reported. Data were collected using face-to-face surveys, focus groups, key informant interviews and observations in 32 northeastern villages (n = 744 men), 18 migrant labour camps housing sugarcane workers (n = 219 men), and five ca...