Samia Islam
Biographic Data
| ID | 8834324 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samia Islam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samia |
| FAMILY NAME | Islam |
| SIGNATURE | ISLAM S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boise State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2583-3696 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Right-to-work laws, union decline, and the opioid crisis
A large literature links de-unionization to determinants of health, but direct evidence on objective health outcomes remains scarce. Exploiting the staggered implementation of right-to-work (RTW) laws across four US states, we quantify the role of union presence in opioid misuse. We combine the synthetic control method with staggered differences-in-differences to estimate time-varying effects. RTW adoption is followed by a persistent decline in u…
The Concept of Parenthood in Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns
Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns are two heart-wrenching novels that glorify the power of indestructible love and affection. The protagonists of both of the novels Amir and Mariam undergo several psychological, familial, and political plights in their life. They show their undefeatable and unconditional spirits in their quests to overcome their predicaments–to achieve their desired identities. …
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The Concept of Parenthood in Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns
Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns are two heart-wrenching novels that glorify the power of indestructible love and affection. The protagonists of both of the novels Amir and Mariam undergo several psychological, familial, and political plights in their life. They show their undefeatable and unconditional spirits in their quests to overcome their predicaments–to achieve their desired identities. …
Right-to-work laws, union decline, and the opioid crisis
A large literature links de-unionization to determinants of health, but direct evidence on objective health outcomes remains scarce. Exploiting the staggered implementation of right-to-work (RTW) laws across four US states, we quantify the role of union presence in opioid misuse. We combine the synthetic control method with staggered differences-in-differences to estimate time-varying effects. RTW adoption is followed by a persistent decline in u…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Affection (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Child Therapy and Development (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (1 work) · Health Policy (1 work) · Health Policy (1 work) · Human Behavior and Motivation (1 work)