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Katarina Pettersson
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Open AccessStrengthening Parents' and Children's Wellbeing Through Positive Psychology: A Qualitative Study of Parents' Experiences of a Structured Training in Mindfulness and Character Strength
Few studies have examined how positive psychology can be implemented in a family context. Further, there is a lack of qualitative research of participant's experiences of mindfulness and character strengths. T...
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Open AccessWindow dressing inequalities and constructing women farmers as problematic—gender in Rwanda’s agriculture policy
Rwanda is often depicted as a success story by policy makers when it comes to issues of gender. In this paper, we show how the problem of gendered inequality in agriculture nevertheless is both marginalized an...
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From feminism to FemInc.ism: On the uneasy relationship between feminism, entrepreneurship and the Nordic welfare state
Feminism in the Nordic countries was primarily formulated in terms of ‘state feminism’. The women’s movement cooperated with feminist government officials and politicians, resulting in societies that can be co...
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Disadvantage, Ethnic Niching or Pursuit of a Vision?
As immigrant groups grow older, host societies are faced with new challenges of integration. In a labor market that is structured by ethnicity and gender, the demand for culturally competent care provides immigra...
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Open AccessAn amphioxus orthologue of the estrogen receptor that does not bind estradiol: Insights into estrogen receptor evolution
The origin of nuclear receptors (NRs) and the question whether the ancestral NR was a liganded or an unliganded transcription factor has been recently debated. To obtain insight into the evolution of the ligan...
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Estrogen receptor β acts as a dominant regulator of estrogen signaling
The physiological effects of estrogens are mediated by two intracellular transcription factors, the estrogen receptors (ERs), that regulate transcription of target genes through binding to specific DNA target ...
