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Alternative Kinship

Alternative Kinship is a social relational framework that designates kinship formations diverging from normative, biologically anchored family structures by centering chosen affiliations and affective bonds among individuals who are not necessarily related by blood or legal ties.

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Citations

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Authors

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Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

9

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Publications

13

Alternative Kinship, Marriage, and Reproduction

Nancy E. Levine · Annual Review of Anthropology · 2008 · 83 citations

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Critical Kinship Studies

Ingvill Stuvøy · NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research · 2016 · 63 citations

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Kinship Practices Among Alternative Family Forms in Western Industrialized Societies

Frank F. Furstenberg, Lauren E. Harris, Luca Maria Pesando et al. · Journal of Marriage and the Family · 2020 · 51 citations · Full text

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Alternative kinship structures, resilience and social support among immigrant trans Latinas in the USA

Sel Hwahng, Bennett Allen, Cathy Zadoretzky et al. · Culture Health & Sexuality · 2018 · 47 citations

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American blood: the ends of the family in American literature, 1850-1900

Choice Reviews Online · 2014 · 43 citations

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Authors

27

  1. SH
    Sel Hwahng

    National Development and Research Institutes, United States

    2 publications · 61 citations

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  2. DC
    Don C. Des Jarlais

    Mount Sinai Beth Israel, United States

    2 publications · 61 citations

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  3. CM
    Courtney McKnight

    Mount Sinai Beth Israel, United States

    2 publications · 61 citations

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  4. CZ
    Cathy Zadoretzky

    Mount Sinai Beth Israel, United States

    2 publications · 61 citations

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  5. BA
    Bennett Allen

    New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, United States

    2 publications · 61 citations

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Institutions

24

  1. Moi University

    Eldoret, Kenya

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

  2. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    51 citations

  3. Towson University

    Towson, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  4. Mount Sinai Beth Israel

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  5. Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    47 citations

  6. Hasbro Children's Hospital

    Providence, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    235 citations

  8. RMIT University

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Transgender Health

    IJTH · 1 publications · 14 citations

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  2. Verbum et Ecclesia

    VE · 1 publications · 14 citations

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  3. Current Anthropology

    CA · 1 publications · 34 citations

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  4. Child & Youth Care Forum

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  5. Journal of Marriage and the Family

    1 publications · 51 citations

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