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25. Witchcraft Labeling: Effects on Child Behavior and Self-Concept
OKH Journal: Anthropological Ethnography and Analysis Through the Eyes of Christian Faith, 2020 Chinyere Felicia Priest
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Socio-Cultural Factors Affecting Child Witchcraft Labelling Among the People of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. [PDF]
IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2012 Okorie Kalu Osonwa
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Child Accusation of Witchcraft – Another Road into Trafficking
Journal of Social Work Education and Practice, 2023 Child accusation of witchcraft has been the focus of global media reporting however, with limited academic research. Several children removed from trafficking in West Africa that participated in a larger study were accused of witchcraft by Pastors ...
Ifeyinwa Mbakogu
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The W Word: Witchcraft Labelling and Child Safeguarding in Social Work Practice, Prospera Tedam and Awura Adjoa [PDF]
The British Journal of Social Work, 2017 Nimal Jude
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Child Witchcraft Confessions as an Idiom of Distress in Sierra Leone; Results of a Rapid Qualitative Inquiry and Recommendations for Mental Health Interventions. [PDF]
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2020 Abstract BackgroundReports about child witchcraft are not uncommon in sub-Saharan Africa. In this study we approach child witchcraft as an idiom of distress. In an environment that may prohibit children from openly expressing distress, belief in witchcraft can provide a shared language to communicate about psychosocial suffering.
Heleen Yoder +5 more
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OKH Journal: Anthropological Ethnography and Analysis Through the Eyes of Christian Faith, 2020 Kenneth P. Minkema, Phillip D. Davis
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 Background A barrier to achieving first trimester antenatal care (ANC) attendance in many countries has been the widespread cultural practice of not discussing pregnancies in the early stages.
Sabine Parrish +8 more
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Children &Society, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract As a primary source for the early ages, picture books guide preschool children's gender perception through stories and illustrations. However, previous studies have criticised an overall gender inequality in children's picture books. Compared to the increasing attention on gender diversity in the UK picture book industry, there has been little
Yi Li, Melissa Terras, Yongning Li
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Healthcare beliefs and practices of kin caregivers in South Africa: implications for child survival
BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background Appropriate health-seeking practices may have a positive influence on child survival, particularly when practiced by kin caregivers of children who are below the age of 5 years.
Khuthala Mabetha +2 more
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The lexicon manuscript by Dimitrije Čemerikić as a source for ethnolinguistic and ethnologic research [PDF]
Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2014 This paper highlights the importance of Dimitrije Čemerikić’s handwritten collection of words from the historic city of Prizren as a valuable resource for the ethnolinguistic and ethnologic study of its colorful, multicultural past.
Petrović Snežana, Tasovac Toma
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