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Yoga and mental health: Applying yoga philosophy for well-being [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Indian Philosophy is a term that refers to schools of philosophical thought that originated in the Indian subcontinent. Over the ages there has been continuity in enlarge this filed of philosophical enquiry, which as lead to a wide range of scriptures ...
Sirswal, Desh Raj
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Subsidizing Religious Participation through Groups: A Model of the “Megachurch” Strategy for Growth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Either despite or because of their non-traditional approach, megachurches have grown significantly in the United States since 1980. This paper models religious participation as an imperfect public good which, absent intervention, yields suboptimal ...
Barry A Kosmin   +18 more
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Understanding the Role of Migration, Culture and Transnational Ties in Family Financial Assistance With Home Ownership

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
wiley   +1 more source

Why do Public Debates Escalate? Trigger Points and the Moral Dynamics of “Hot Politics”

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Escalating, emotionally charged, and moralized forms of controversy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Our study develops a framework for understanding how political debates between ordinary citizens become heated; why certain issues provoke particularly strong emotions; and how this affective potential is weaponized by ...
Linus Westheuser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship Between Attachment to God with Psychological Wellbeing and the Mediating Role of Shame and Guilt

open access: yesArmaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2018
Background & Aim:  Well-being is a kind of positive feeling and general satisfaction of oneself and others in different areas having high welfare could lead to a more dynamic community.
SJ Khoramrooz, G Moltafet, M Firoozi
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The Design of Giardia and the Genesis of Giardiasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Giardia is a genus of protozoa discovered in 1681. Six morphologically distinct species are recognized. It mainly attaches in the upper GI tract of a wide variety of vertebrates (including zebrafish), often with beaver and muskrat as reservoirs/carriers ...
Gillen, Alan L., Sherwin, Frank
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Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1

open access: yesJournal of Analytical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
wiley   +1 more source

Teacher Candidates’ Perceptions of the Integration of Faith and Learning as Christian Vocation

open access: yes, 2012
The overriding purpose of Christian liberal arts colleges in the United States is to offer a comprehensive education to their students. Inherent in this goal is the deliberate integration of Christian faith with academic content; it is, after all, what ...
Matthias, Laurie R., Wrobbel, Karen
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Landowners' Willingness to Participate in Temporary and Permanent Agri‐Environmental Schemes

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the EU and beyond, voluntary agri‐environmental and climate schemes (AES) are used to curtail externalities from agricultural production including nitrate leaching, biodiversity degradation and greenhouse gas emissions. This paper investigates and compares Danish landowners' preferences for temporary and permanent AES using a choice ...
Jakob Vesterlund Olsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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