Toxic traditions: Unveiling the psychiatric and neurological dangers of datura poisoning [PDF]
Datura stramonium poisoning, triggered by the plant's tropane alkaloids, including atropine, hyoscyamine, and scopolamine, can pose substantial public health concerns.
V. Pooja +2 more
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People attitudes toward shrine-based faith healing in Sindh, Pakistan [PDF]
Background Faith healing at Sufi shrines holds enduring cultural and spiritual significance in Pakistan. Despite advancements in biomedical healthcare, many individuals, particularly in rural and underserved areas, continue to seek healing through shrine-
Javed Memon +4 more
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COVID-19: A BALINESE VIEWPOINT
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I Gede Juanamasta +2 more
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The Effects of Childhood Tea Ceremony Program on Pro-social Behavior [PDF]
This study was designed to recognize the importance of prosocial behavior, aimed at developing and utilizing a tea ceremony education program to foster prosocial behavior in children to be used in pre-school during early childhood when basic behavioral patterns are established.
Hyun Ran Kim, Hyesuk Yu, Seonghyeon Gang
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The Institutionalist Theory of Institutional Change Revisited: The Institutional Dichotomy in a More Formal Perspective [PDF]
The Theory of Institutional Change as elaborated by Paul D. Bush (1983, 1987) in the tradition of Thorstein Veblen, Clarence Ayres, and John F. Foster (“VAFB paradigm”) provided a central device for institutional analysis, both theoretical and empirical,
Wolfram Elsner
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Turn-taking ceremonies in a colonial seabird: Does behavioral variation signal individual condition? [PDF]
ABSTRACT In species with biparental care, pairs share a cooperative interest in offspring survival but may be in conflict over their relative investments, as reported in recent turn-taking studies of chick-provisioning birds. Turn-taking in Common Murres (Uria aalge) involves the foraging bird returning to the colony to provision the chick and the ...
Linda S. Takahashi +3 more
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Complexity and Innovation. Why Beneficial Effects of Innovation Highly Depend [PDF]
Mainstream economics and everyday consciousness tend to declare any change an “innovation”. Innovation thus appears as a black box. It seems to lack a criterion to distinguish a counterproductive change – e.g., a dynamic perceived by agents as over ...
Wolfram Elsner
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Ritual and ceremonial functions of the Saryarka Kazakh food (20th–21st centuries) [PDF]
The study is aimed to identify the functions of the semiotic models in everyday food practices in the context of ritual and ceremonial activities. The objective of the research is the food practices extant in the modern Kazakh culture in the form of ...
Musagazhinova А.A. , Kabidenova Zh.D.
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Makna Tradisi Marariq Masyarakat Bangsawan Suku Sasak Di Lombok
The background of this research is the culture of marriage as a form of expression of life as stated in traditional ceremonial processions, especially the Sasak tribe in Lombok.
Ahmad Khaerul Kholidi +3 more
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FUNDAMENTALS OF DIPLOMATIC PROTOCOL
Every so often indistinctly designated as both ceremonial and etiquette, diplomatic protocol has come to encapsulate all the formal ingredients bearing on practices of diplomacy and which are not their substantive or factual constituents.
Gabriel C. GHERASIM
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