• In contrast to similar datasets, such as Minorities At Risk (MAR), the EPR list includes minority and majority groups. (wikipedia.org)
  • Employment equity, as defined in federal Canadian law by the Employment Equity Act (French: Loi sur l'équité en matière d'emploi), requires federal jurisdiction employers to engage in proactive employment practices to increase the representation of four designated groups: women, people with disabilities, visible minorities, and Indigenous peoples. (wikipedia.org)
  • Far less clear is the SES patterning of BMI among racial/ethnic minorities and immigrants. (harvard.edu)
  • California is ethnically diverse where 63 percent are ethnic minorities. (cdc.gov)
  • Those traditionally excluded from western society, social sciences and Humanities, the 'other', including women and ethnic minorities, have played more important roles in society and academic studies. (openedition.org)
  • This article does not intend to review the situation with regard to the political, economic and cultural rights of ethnic minorities. (cria-online.org)
  • Quite rightfully, some claims of leaders of ethnic minorities about discrimination might be reasonable and justifiable. (cria-online.org)
  • Ethnic minorities demanded more rights from central governments and their leaders claimed that the authorities conducted a policy of discrimination and oppression. (cria-online.org)
  • This article does not intend to review whether such claims on the part of ethnic minorities were right or wrong. (cria-online.org)
  • To the contrary, the "dual citizenship" referendum became a highly significant event in a broader debate over Hungary's policy-as a kin-state-in relation to its so-called "external minorities" in neighboring countries. (wilsoncenter.org)
  • If EU enlargement continues as anticipated, the overwhelming majority of ethnic Hungarian minorities in the region will become citizens of the same European post-national institutional framework in less than a decade. (wilsoncenter.org)
  • It particularly addresses how social and political developments affect different individuals and groups of people such as women, religious groups and ethnic minorities, workers, peasants and officials. (lu.se)
  • Stress research should be extended to occupational groups not hitherto adequately studied such as blue collar workers and ethnic minorities. (cdc.gov)
  • As a result, racial and ethnic groups form their own distinct social networks that are separated and isolated from others, limiting information and awareness and the ability to develop consensus to address community problems and promote mobility. (mdpi.com)
  • Across racial and ethnic groups, older adults and their caregivers defined successful cognitive aging as absence of cognitive impairment, staying "sharp" and "clear minded," having a good memory, and staying involved in stimulating activities like games (2,3). (cdc.gov)
  • Perhaps the main casualty of the clashes between security forces and ethnic Albanian militants in Macedonia has been interethnic relations. (rferl.org)
  • But analysts say that even if a political solution is reached among parliamentary groups, it could still take years before interethnic relations can overcome the suspicions and fears now evident in both Macedonian Slav and ethnic Albanian communities. (rferl.org)
  • A group called Search For Common Ground is one of the few local NGOs that has directed its work specifically toward the goal of improving interethnic relations in the country. (rferl.org)
  • The director of media programs for the group, Ibrahim Mehmeti, tells RFE/RL that he sees a special role for NGOs in reducing interethnic tensions. (rferl.org)
  • Mehmeti says that improving interethnic relations ultimately depends on ordinary citizens from all of Macedonia's communities. (rferl.org)
  • In addition to ethnic power relations, the EPR dataset family includes information on ethnic groups' settlement patterns, links to rebel organizations, transborder ethnic kin relations, ethnic refugee groups, and intraethnic cleavages. (wikipedia.org)
  • She is involved in understanding the multifaceted aspects of health status and healthcare delivery in relation to minority populations, and has become a staunch advocate for policy changes for the elimination of health disparities, and for health equity. (cdc.gov)
  • In these circumstances, given the rapidity and scale of displacement, with displacement as the goal of the conflict, often pitting one group against the other, our job both to protect refugees and to find lasting solutions are becoming increasingly difficult. (unhcr.org)
  • Informal interviews conducted by our correspondent in Skopje during the past two weeks suggest that fear of ethnic conflict is now foremost in the minds of most Macedonian Slavs. (rferl.org)
  • His research interests include conflict resolution and ethnic studies. (cria-online.org)
  • Most notably, proponents of the theoretical tradition known as realism, which is the dominant approach to the study of international politics, argue that the effects of ideologies in international relations pale in comparison to the effects of power. (themontrealreview.com)
  • Findings are discussed in relation to ethnolinguistic identity theory and to the particular qualities of the local context. (degruyter.com)
  • In short, foreign policy and ethnic identity shapes states' reactions to refugees. (syr.edu)
  • The population of Sohar comprises a broad mosaic of ethnic and religious groups which represent cultural identity but are not very closely associated with specific economic functions or status positions. (merip.org)
  • The adolescent's identity achievement is a complex task, even more so if they are migrants living in a particular context of ethnic ghettoization. (mdpi.com)
  • 2 Ethnic settlement patterns and their relationships with ethnic identity have long been important issues for ethnic studies in the United States. (openedition.org)
  • Althouse: "Power and oppression, as defined by ethnic studies, are the ways in which individuals and groups define mathematical knowledge so as to see 'Western' mathematics as the only legitimate expression of mathematical identity and intelligence. (blogspot.com)
  • The course examines the co-existence of continuity and change in relation to identity, beliefs, and social and political values. (lu.se)
  • Adolescents' ethnic-racial identity (ERI) exploration, resolution, and affirmation inform their approach and avoidance attitudes toward intergroup contact, but the potential mechanisms through which this occurs have been underexplored. (bvsalud.org)
  • You will also study sexuality and the experiences of minority and majority groups in societies and cultures around the world. (ccp.edu)
  • Just as Los Angeles has always been thought as "atypical" in the American urban experience, Los Angeles' Chinese settlement in the San Gabriel Valley centered in Monterey Park was also considered a "unique" and isolated case of urban ethnic community formation. (openedition.org)
  • Using data from the 2001 California Health Interview Survey, a cross-sectional representative sample of California adults, the authors examined whether the SES patterning of BMI varied across 4 major US racial/ethnic groups (n = 37,150) by gender and birthplace. (harvard.edu)
  • The effect of education on BMI differed by birthplace in some groups. (harvard.edu)
  • Based on parental birthplace, Hispanic Americans are grouped into 3 + generation (i.e., children of native-born Hispanic parents) and 2nd generation (i.e., children of foreign-born Hispanic parents). (frontiersin.org)
  • It includes annual data on over 800 groups and codes the degree to which their representatives hold executive-level state power, from total control of the government, power-sharing to overt political discrimination. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is thought that it is likely to be used to reinforce rather than to combat society's prejudices, and to increase discrimination, for example, along the lines of gender, ethnic group, caste and financial status. (who.int)
  • This special issue provides a window into the social mechanisms that foster cross ethnic and cross-racial and ethnic networks. (mdpi.com)
  • In the face of an increasingly complex society, people seek out and form relations with those whom they feel safe and comfortable and perceive to be similar. (mdpi.com)
  • The CDC-funded Healthy Aging Research Network (HAN) initiated projects addressing the road map recommendation to describe how diverse groups perceive cognitive health and the associations they make between cognitive health and lifestyle. (cdc.gov)
  • and within racial/ethnic groups, it varied by gender. (harvard.edu)
  • The main characters in that program are children who experience different problems due to their ethnic backgrounds, their ages, or their gender. (rferl.org)
  • Gender and ethnic variations in Sudanese lung function were confirmed. (who.int)
  • In fact, very few people have access and/or opportunity to develop cross-racial, or ethnic relationships due to the long lasting high levels of racial and ethnic segregation. (mdpi.com)
  • In talks and jokes, White and Mixed people presented more themes about sex and White people talked about people and told jokes, which are aggressive to minority groups, while Afro-Brazilian people talked about school works and avoided uttering jokes. (bvsalud.org)
  • Besides, Afro-Brazilian people presented more jokes about academic deficiency/incompetence, while the other groups puzzle/play with words. (bvsalud.org)
  • When South Africa operated under a strict regime of racial categories - the apartheid period between 1948 and 1994 - it used both "colored" and "black" to classify different groups of people. (politifact.com)
  • Under apartheid, people in the Xhosa ethnic group were classified as natives, or black, and restricted to communities called bantustans. (politifact.com)
  • The war in Bosnia-Herzegovina was aimed at separating ethnic groups and at dehumanising relations so that people could never live together again. (unhcr.org)
  • Relations between ethnic Russians and people from other racial or ethnic groups are generally tense across Russia. (universityworldnews.com)
  • Group B people preferred brushing only in the morning (24.5%), while 16.5% of group A respondents preferred brushing twice a day. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the first HAN project, focus groups with older adults and caregivers of people with cognitive impairment documented perceptions of cognitive health in relation to aging well. (cdc.gov)
  • After examining the diplomatic history of key cases of the great powers' foreign policies from the French Revolution to the end of the Cold War, as well as the international relations of various Muslim-majority countries in the Middle East since the Cold War's end, I find that ideologies consistently had major effects on leaders' core international perceptions and policies. (themontrealreview.com)
  • My primary purpose is to provide a detailed framework for understanding to what extent ideologies matter in international relations, how they do so, and which foreign policies decision makers should implement to make best use of this information to advance their state's security interests. (themontrealreview.com)
  • I'm reading a document ( PDF ) that purports to be the Seattle Public School's K-12 Math Ethnic Studies Framework. (blogspot.com)
  • Social mobility takes place mainly through labor migration abroad, and more recently also to the capital city of Muscat, over which no local person or group can exercise effective control. (merip.org)
  • This mixed methods study used both a retrospective matched cohort and focus groups. (cdc.gov)
  • The objective of this mixed methods study was to evaluate the longitudinal association between food insecurity and BMI by using a retrospective matched cohort design and focus groups. (cdc.gov)
  • The entire family is indigenous to the Caucasus mountains and has no demonstrable relations to any language group either in or out of the Caucasus. (hartford-hwp.com)
  • In the west where the Dutch settled, other indigenous group lived on the land that the Dutch then claimed. (politifact.com)
  • The ence population provide a baseline for current study will provide the only ethnic background was established evaluating the pulmonary function of a large-scale data for eastern and central on a regional basis as specific tribes are subject, based usually on the person's Africa. (who.int)
  • The Chechens and their western neighbors the Ingush are distinct ethnic groups with distinct languages, but so closely related and so similar that it is convenient to describe them together. (hartford-hwp.com)
  • And I can't wait to share my enthusiasm about our neighbors and our relations with Mexico, with Vicente Fox. (archives.gov)
  • Fourthly, we have recently seen displacements occurring as a consequence of what I would call group conflicts - with the vanquished group fleeing the victorious group. (unhcr.org)
  • President Boris Trajkovski implicitly acknowledged the problem last week when he issued a plea to non-governmental organizations, or NGOs, to step up their efforts to help prevent future ethnic conflicts. (rferl.org)
  • Given the evidence that adolescents with higher ERI exploration, resolution, and affirmation also report higher self-esteem, and self-esteem is theorized to facilitate openness to intergroup contact, the current study explored the role of self-esteem as a mediator of the relation between adolescents' ERI and their intergroup contact attitudes. (bvsalud.org)
  • These findings suggest that of the three dimensions of ERI examined, resolution is the primary driver of the increases in self-esteem that inform adolescents' attitudes towards interaction with ethnic-racial outgroup members. (bvsalud.org)
  • In more simple terms, Hungarian citizens were called to answer "Yes" or "No" to the question of whether they wanted their parliament to adopt legislation to make non-resident ethnic Hungarians eligible for Hungarian-and by extension European Union-citizenship. (wilsoncenter.org)
  • [12] Also, lower working-class families do not get the kind of networking that the middle and upper classes do through helpful family members, friends, and community individuals or groups as well as various professionals or experts. (wikipedia.org)
  • The act requires that employers remove barriers to employment that disadvantage members of the four designated groups. (wikipedia.org)
  • Homogenous networks also limit the ability of affluent groups to appreciate and address the social barriers of less fortunate groups. (mdpi.com)
  • The study sheds light on the need to identify and address the barriers that discourage potential donors from underrepresented groups from participating in sperm donation, according to Kimball Pomeroy, PhD, scientific director at the World Egg and Sperm Bank in Scottsdale, Arizona. (medscape.com)
  • In many cases, orphaned or abandoned children receive parental care from non-parent or non-blood relations. (wikipedia.org)
  • Net of parental socioeconomic status, children from immigrant families also tend perform better academically than children of US-born parents of the same racial, ethnic, or national background ( Crosnoe, 2013 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The EPR data is one of the most widely used datasets on ethnic groups in Social Sciences. (wikipedia.org)
  • The social representations' theory was adopted, which states that psychosocial groups are formed through the sharing of symbolic knowledges/practices. (bvsalud.org)
  • According to Barth, we should see this as a more widespread subtype of the general Middle Eastern social pattern found in culturally heterogeneous urban communities based on commerce and migrant labor, where wealth and power are transitory and unstable and not under permanent control by any social group. (merip.org)
  • A student graduating with an Associate in Arts in Social Justice Studies: Chicana/o Studies for Transfer degree may transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor's degree in Social Justice Studies, Chicana/o Studies, Ethnic Studies, or similar programs. (cvc.edu)
  • Human cloning for reproductive purposes is seen as having the potential to disrupt intergenerational relations and family structures, with major psychological, social and legal consequences for the individuals and communities concerned. (who.int)
  • 001). Themes identified in 4 focus groups included attitudes and knowledge about food, food access, and food practices. (cdc.gov)
  • The Mintel survey was weighted against the U.S. population to make it representative of the varied demographic groups For the purposes of this report, Mintel commissioned exclusive consumer research through Greenfield Online to explore consumer attitudes towards dining out. (hispanicmpr.com)
  • The relations between ERI resolution and both approach and avoidance attitudes were fully mediated by self-esteem across all ethnic-racial groups. (bvsalud.org)
  • Obama called for liberalizing reforms-even in America's authoritarian allies-as the best way of quelling the protests and ultimately building more stable relations with the United States. (themontrealreview.com)
  • Studies indicate ethnic restaurant goers are more likely to seek exotic flavors. (hispanicmpr.com)
  • I'm mostly worried about wasting kids' time with repetitious ethnic studies ideology, time that could be spent learning useful substance, like math. (blogspot.com)
  • What do the Ethnic Studies gurus have to say about That? (blogspot.com)
  • But the New York Times is unlikely to see an ethnic studies dimension when the subject is Donald Trump is an Idiot. (blogspot.com)
  • Its leadership is in contact also with Uighurs in Central Asia and Chinese dissidents in exile in India and maintains relations with officials in Berlin and Washington. (german-foreign-policy.com)
  • Gibbs and her colleagues compared the racial and ethnic makeup of sperm donors from online and self-reported profiles at 14 of the largest donor banks in the United States for March and April of 2023. (medscape.com)
  • Employers are required to institute positive policies for the hiring, training, retention, and promotion of members of the designated groups. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 2013, approximately 15% of all American households were food insecure at some point during the year, and food insecurity was more common in households with lower incomes and members of racial/ethnic minority groups (5). (cdc.gov)
  • Kin-states are states that pursue policies aimed at members of co-ethnic groups living abroad. (wilsoncenter.org)
  • Hispanic Americans now constitute the largest minority group in the United States Understanding the sources of their socioeconomic status is important for providing a more accurate appraisal of racial/ethnic inequality. (frontiersin.org)
  • And it includes belonging to a high risk racial or ethnic group such as Asian or Pacific Islanders. (cdc.gov)
  • A regional project of the group called Bridges for the New Balkans produces a magazine that includes articles by journalists in Bulgaria, Macedonia, Greece, Albania, Montenegro, and the UN-administered province of Kosovo. (rferl.org)
  • Nearly one hundred country and regional experts were asked to identify the ethnic categories most salient for national politics in each country. (wikipedia.org)
  • It's in our national interest that relations are strong with our neighbor. (archives.gov)
  • White donors were proportionately represented in relation to national demographics, making up 56.6% of the donors and representing 55% of the US population, according to the researchers. (medscape.com)
  • The National Nutrition Policy serves as a legally binding document to substantially reduce levels of malnutrition, especially of vulnerable groups, and to mainstream nutrition in National Socio-Economic Development Plans (NSEDPs) in line with the implementation of the National Growth and Poverty Eradication Strategy (NGPES). (who.int)
  • To facilitate national efforts to maintain cognitive health through public health practice, the Healthy Brain Initiative recommended examining diverse groups to identify stakeholder perspectives on cognitive health. (cdc.gov)
  • Beyond the western areas of South Africa where the Dutch influence was greatest, other groups predated the colonizers by over 1,000 years. (politifact.com)
  • One analysis from an international group of archeologists found that farming by Bantu-speaking groups reached South Africa about 2,000 years ago. (politifact.com)
  • In general, adults 18 to 24 years old are the group most likely to say that they are spending more. (hispanicmpr.com)
  • The subjects were divided in to A group (e 30 years), B group (d 31 years - e 45 years) and C group (d 46 years). (bvsalud.org)
  • The Ethnic Power Relations (EPR) dataset identifies all politically relevant ethnic groups, their size, and their access to state power in every country of the world with a population of at least 250,000 from 1946 to 2017. (wikipedia.org)
  • The current version of the EPR data is available in research-ready country-year and group-year format from the GROWup Research Front-End data portal. (wikipedia.org)
  • At the international level, policymakers consider relations with the refugee-sending country. (syr.edu)
  • They're a part of every ethnic group in our country. (archives.gov)
  • At the same time ethnic Albanians across the country say that they are losing trust in state institutions -- particularly in the police forces -- as a result of a government offensive against the insurgents in the western and northern parts of the country. (rferl.org)
  • In Western Europe, Austria (in relation to South Tyrol) and Ireland (in relation to Northern Ireland) provide the best known examples of kin-state politics. (wilsoncenter.org)
  • Cite this: Lack of Racial, Ethnic Diversity in Cryopreserved Donor Sperm in the United States - Medscape - Oct 20, 2023. (medscape.com)
  • In view of the diversity of expertise required to deal with such a broad range of issues, several meetings were organized to prepare the ground for a group of experts which would deal with the subject from a global perspective. (who.int)
  • The Director-General has established a study group and designated two rapporteurs to coordinate work on these matters. (who.int)
  • Were these U.S. leaders correct in their assessments of the importance of ideologies in international relations? (themontrealreview.com)
  • Despite the overwhelming importance of these issues, little consensus exists in either policymaking or academic circles about how or to what extent ideologies affect international relations. (themontrealreview.com)
  • Aspects of the work environment were identified along with other classes of intervening variables which may modify the nature and intensity of the relation of work stressors to expressed strain and of both stressors and strain to more definite health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • In August prison advocacy groups stated that delays in furnishing a federal oversight panel with data on segregation practices implemented in federal prisons in lieu of solitary confinement made it impossible to determine whether the government adhered to the law. (state.gov)
  • Judgement and approach be able to apply an interdisciplinary approach in relation to important issues in today's Chinese society. (lu.se)
  • EU-Africa relations are reviewed, and current issues in overall foreign policy and security are addressed. (lu.se)
  • Exhibit A for those terrified by the specter of the Baath's return was the meeting, set up in April by the Damascus-based branch of the Iraqi Baath Party, of groups opposed to the current order in Iraq. (nybooks.com)
  • My boyfriend really is trying to look at God's word to see what God teaches on the issue of interracial marriage, he's listened to many good sermons on the topic, but he still feels 'in his conscience' like it may be wrong to marry someone from another ethnic background. (desiringgod.org)
  • His research and writing interests include racial/ethnic group relations and restorative justice. (race-talk.org)
  • HAN researchers conducted 10 focus groups and 3 interviews with physicians (N = 28) and advanced practice providers (N = 21) in Colorado, Texas, and North Carolina from June 2007 to November 2008. (cdc.gov)
  • Gibbs said strategies need to be developed to increase recruitment of donors from underrepresented groups. (medscape.com)