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Autor:
Elizabeth A. Quinn, Geoff Childs
Publikováno v:
Annals of Human Biology, Vol 44, Iss 1, Pp 34-45 (2017)
Background: Very little is known about how milk hormones, shown to influence growth during infancy, may contribute to patterns of altered growth in high altitude living infants. Aim: This study investigated the association between maternal BMI, the m
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https://doaj.org/article/45301308dc1d4d97bce5c8b7e4fd72a3
Autor:
Choongwon Jeong, David B Witonsky, Buddha Basnyat, Maniraj Neupane, Cynthia M Beall, Geoff Childs, Sienna R Craig, John Novembre, Anna Di Rienzo
Publikováno v:
PLoS Genetics, Vol 14, Iss 9, p e1007650 (2018)
Adaptive evolution in humans has rarely been characterized for its whole set of components, i.e. selective pressure, adaptive phenotype, beneficial alleles and realized fitness differential. We combined approaches for detecting polygenic adaptations
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d6bf847e53364b1abf700ade9f49d887
Autor:
Choongwon Jeong, Benjamin M Peter, Buddha Basnyat, Maniraj Neupane, Cynthia M Beall, Geoff Childs, Sienna R Craig, John Novembre, Anna Di Rienzo
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 4, p e0175885 (2017)
Indigenous populations of the Tibetan plateau have attracted much attention for their good performance at extreme high altitude. Most genetic studies of Tibetan adaptations have used genetic variation data at the genome scale, while genetic inference
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e586f2ca013a46af9336a925826ed129
Autor:
Choongwon Jeong, Benjamin M Peter, Buddha Basnyat, Maniraj Neupane, Cynthia M Beall, Geoff Childs, Sienna R Craig, John Novembre, Anna Di Rienzo
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 8, p e0183407 (2017)
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175885.].
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2d8a889263164ea5856e7707f08fab9c
From a Trickle to a Torrent : Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal
Autor:
Geoff Childs, Namgyal Choedup
What happens to a community when the majority of young people leave their homes to pursue an education? From a Trickle to a Torrent documents the demographic and social consequences of educational migration from Nubri, a Tibetan enclave in the high
Autor:
Geoff Childs
Tibetan Transitions uses the dual lenses of anthropology and demography to analyze population regulating mechanisms in traditional Tibetan societies, and to document recent transitions from high to low fertility throughout the Tibetan world. Using th
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Biological Anthropology. 180:427-441
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::05879b0da9737e9df88f829df0fac2ab
https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24652
https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24652
Publikováno v:
Anthropological Perspectives on Education in Nepal ISBN: 0192884751
This chapter documents the rural to urban migration experiences of children and adolescents from Nubri, a culturally and linguistically Tibetan enclave in the highlands in Nepal, to boarding schools in Kathmandu. The authors explore three themes thro
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::23e3e5477ea935cc1db05e2902ceccce
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192884756.003.0007
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192884756.003.0007
Publikováno v:
HIMALAYA. 40:32-49
“This Is the End” presents findings from research in which the authors asked survivors of Nepal’s 2015 earthquakes to describe what they know about earthquakes based on their lifelong cultural and environmental experiences, how they responded t
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::1d9fe4eec1f9906ac4e7cf95c248ec4d
https://doi.org/10.2218/himalaya.2021.6587
https://doi.org/10.2218/himalaya.2021.6587
Autor:
Geoff Childs
Publikováno v:
The History of the Family. 26:482-505
Despite decades of scholarly interest in the Tibetan marital practice of fraternal polyandry, very little is known about how the Tibetan family system operated in historical contexts. This study, b...
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::2083eab4d53539102a6a0f1683de1a5e
https://doi.org/10.1080/1081602x.2021.1940238
https://doi.org/10.1080/1081602x.2021.1940238