An introduction to expander families and Ramanujan graphs by Tony Shaheen from CSU Los Angeles. The discussion covers the concept of regular graphs, motivation behind expander families, communication networks, and the goal of creating an infinite sequence of d-regular graphs optimized for communicat

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Rural social institutions in India have deep historical roots, encompassing family, kinship, caste, class, and village structures. This complexity reflects a wide range of social norms, values, roles, and obligations. Changes in the caste system and the practice of jajmani are also highlighted, show

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Iravati Karve (1905-1970) was a distinguished anthropologist, sociologist, educationist, and writer known for her work on kinship, Indian culture, and the Mahabharata. Through her major works and analysis of kinship organization in India, Karve made significant contributions to understanding regiona

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This comprehensive overview delves into the structure and operations of the Children and Families Service, including details about the Early Help team, Youth Justice Service, Children and Families Practice Model, and Multi-Agency Screening Team. The provided information highlights the collaborative

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The Kanda system was a key aspect of matrilineal descent groups that controlled land and kinship relations in C16 societies. Kandas had flexible structures, varying from hierarchical to egalitarian, with chiefs playing different roles. Key features included defined names, traditions, and autonomy in

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Explore the intricate web of social relationships that define kinship, marriage, and family structures in human societies. Delve into basic concepts such as consanguinity and affinity, kinship terminology, marriage rules, family composition, and changing patterns in India. Essential readings by reno

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Explore the significance of maintaining ties of kinship in Islam through teachings and practices. Learn why nurturing relationships with family members is key to fostering harmony and unity in society, as emphasized by Prophet Muhammad. Discover the virtues of upholding kinship bonds and the rewards

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Family Preservation Services (FPS) offer short-term, family-focused interventions to support at-risk children and families in crisis situations, aiming to prevent out-of-home placements due to neglect or abuse. FPS involve a continuum of community-based services designed to strengthen family stabili

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Family Resource Centers (FRCs) provide safe, accessible spaces for families to access coordinated services and support tailored to their needs. By promoting community engagement and utilizing a whole-family approach, FRCs aim to reduce child abuse, strengthen families, and support positive outcomes

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Rural society, as explained by Dr. Syed Mehdi Abbas Zaidi, is characterized by agriculture as the primary occupation, dependence on nature, extended kinship groups, traditional practices, religious beliefs, joint family system, kinship dynamics, Jajmani system, homogenous culture, lack of specialize

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Changes in Indian society post decolonization have led to the de-ritualization of caste, resulting in a shift towards a kinship-based cultural community operating in a new system of social stratification. Secularization of caste has detached it from ritual hierarchy and aligned it with competitive d

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The concept of ethnicity involves both primordial and constructivist perspectives, with primordialists viewing it as an inherited identity and constructivists as a social construct based on fictive kinship. Perceived differences among ethnic groups can lead to conflicts, often rooted in historical e

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Home-Start Hungary offers support to families with young children facing challenges through a network of trained volunteers. The COFACE Expert Meeting in Budapest focuses on families in vulnerable situations, providing mental health-based support and positive parenting strategies. They recruit coord

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This presentation discusses barrier crimes in Virginia concerning individuals seeking to become kinship foster parents. It covers policy decisions, federal laws, time limits for certain crimes, exceptions, and waivers. The content highlights the differences between federal and Virginia laws, the aut

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Private fostering arrangements involve caring for a child without local authority involvement, lasting 28 days or more. These arrangements differ from approved foster care and kinship care, raising concerns about safeguarding vulnerable children. Reasons for private fostering range from educational

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The Ohio Kinship and Adoption Navigator Program, known as OhioKAN, aims to develop a statewide program for kinship and adoption support. The program involves researching existing models, forming a stakeholder group, utilizing Implementation Science Approach, conducting regional town hall meetings, a

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This research study explores direct service practices with kinship families, focusing on themes post Breakthrough Series Collaborative. The study involves analyzing case reviews and conducting personal interviews to identify emerging themes in child protection work with kinship caregivers. The purpo

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Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Papua New Guinea through discussions on fieldwork modes of production, kinship, reciprocity, gift exchange, and markets. Gain insights into the unique challenges faced by rainforests in Amazon, Central Africa, and Southeast Asia, emphasizing their crucial rol

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Exploring the biblical passage in Matthew 12:46-50 where Jesus redefines family, emphasizing the importance of spiritual kinship through obedience to God's will rather than biological relationships. Jesus emphasizes that those who do God's will are considered family, challenging traditional notions

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Explore the integration of CMDI for metadata editing in resources, including open/closed vocabularies, Arbil interface for vocabulary management, ELAN for resource annotation, and KinOath for kinship data. Discover how CMDI improves data annotation and vocabularies management in linguistic research.

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Explore best practices and insights from the field in helping sanctioned families succeed through Linkages Shared Learning Webinar. Understand sanctions basics, examples from Imperial and Tehama counties, coordination between CWS social workers and CalWORKs employment specialists, and collaboration

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This program offers a range of essential services like community garden, wifi hotspots, computer center, and social gathering areas for families to achieve self-sufficiency. It focuses on engaging families, identifying strengths, setting goals, and providing support in various life domains such as e

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Explore the complexities of global and transnational kinship through narratives of Vietnamese individuals navigating relationships with Czech and Vietnamese grandmothers. These stories highlight feelings of belonging, identity, and cultural connections in the context of migration and family ties.

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Early Help Service in Herefordshire aims to support families proactively to prevent the need for more specialized services or social care interventions. Local authority teams like CHAT and Early Help Coordinator provide assistance, advice, and guidance to families. Completing Early Help Assessments

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Research conducted by Susan Golombok examines surrogacy families, highlighting concerns, comparisons with natural conception families, and the emotional dynamics within such families. The study explores parent-child relationships, psychological effects on children, and the evolving relationships wit

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Communities in California implemented Rapid Re-housing Programs combined with TANF support between 2009 and 2012. The program design, data management, and coordination were crucial elements that influenced the success of re-housing efforts. Despite challenges in rehousing large families and those wi

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Therapeutic parenting is a child-centered approach tailored to address the complex emotional and behavioral needs of kinship, adopted, or permanent care children who have experienced attachment disruption and trauma. It focuses on nurturing, empathy, and building trust while refraining from conventi

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Highlighting the importance of involving families in discussions about data at all system levels, this session aims to inform and engage families in conversations regarding local and state-level data. Strategies for sharing data with families will be shared and brainstormed, emphasizing the principl

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This module focuses on evaluating safety in out-of-home care for children in Pennsylvania by exploring characteristics of safety and a safe environment. It delves into assessing how children and caregivers behave, the family dynamics, and community connections to sustain safety. The goal is to equip

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Social structure is the arrangement of social units within a society, encompassing groups, institutions, associations, and organizations. It consists of normative systems, position systems, and sanction systems to maintain order and function harmoniously. Social institutions play a vital role in pre

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This study delves into the intricate relationship between cultural identity and well-being among Māori and Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Australians. It examines the impact of colonialism on identity, emphasizing the importance of connections to land, family, and kinship systems in shaping iden

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Exploring the evolution of statistical genomics techniques, this lecture delves into the history of FarmCPU and BLINK, addressing challenges in GWAS and the development of models like PC+SNP+e and PC+Kinship+e. It also covers popular software packages in the field and the importance of moving beyond

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) poses significant challenges for individuals and families, requiring unique parenting approaches and lifelong support. The National Organisation for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (NOFASD) in Australia provides crucial information, support services, and advoc

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Exploring the innovative approaches of the Family First Prevention Services Act and Kinship Navigation, this presentation discusses the importance of prevention services, building community support for kinship care, implementing Kinship Navigator programs, and the implications and future directions

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The Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) aims to improve outcomes for children in congregate care, kinship caregivers, parents struggling with substance abuse, and children at risk of entering foster care. FFPSA focuses on decreasing congregate care usage, preventing additional foster care e

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The President of the Family Divisions Public Law Working Group (PLWG) released a final report in March 2021, focusing on support for families prior to court proceedings. The report emphasizes the importance of collaborating with families, prioritizing the welfare of the child, and making timely and

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The Reaching Out, Supporting Families Programme, funded by The National Lottery Community Fund, aims to empower children and families to overcome adversity, learn together, and be active members of their communities. Through partnerships with voluntary and statutory agencies, the program has reporte

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This study explores how Islamic beliefs influence experiences of reproduction among Syrian refugees in Jordan, considering the intersection of religion, gender, and culture in the context of displacement and migration. It investigates how religiously-informed notions of kinship, motherhood, and gend

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Lexical relations play a crucial role in understanding the meanings of words in any language. They encompass relationships like entailment, paraphrase, and contradiction, shedding light on how lexemes are interconnected. Additionally, lexical fields and kinship systems offer further insights into ho

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The Wings for Autism program, created by Charles River Center in collaboration with the Massachusetts Port Authority, aims to provide a supportive travel experience for families including individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. The event, catering to 33 families, addresses challenges

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