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Managing in Diversity: the Major Domain and Contemporary Transitions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Diversity has been a popular term both in theory and practice for many decades, especially with globalization. This chapter discusses diversity and diversity management with special reference to cultural diversity.
Mohan Devadas, Udaya
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Effect of handwashing on the reduction of Escherichia coli on children's hands in an urban slum Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of Water and Health, 2023
Poor hand hygiene practice has been linked to an increase in the number of infections among children in urban slums. Hands are considered an intersection for bacterial transmission, but it is unclear whether the handwashing technique affects bacteria ...
Mahmud Aditya Rifqi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural diversity

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter provides a brief overview of how cultural diversity has been addressed by cultural economists, in particular in relation to the cultural sector. It first provides a definition of cultural diversity and, secondly, explains how the diversity of cultural identities contributes to team efficiency.
Leela Viswanathan, Sarem Nejad
openaire   +3 more sources

Urban Planning for the Integration of Refugees: The Importance of Local Factors

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2018
Housing location is one of several characteristics that play a significant role in the future integration of asylum-seekers. Many of these characteristics or institutional arrangements are spatialized aspects relevant to urban planning.
Shahd Seethaler-Wari
doaj   +1 more source

Group singing is globally dominant and associated with social context

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2023
Music is an interactive technology associated with religious and communal activities and was suggested to have evolved as a participatory activity supporting social bonding. In post-industrial societies, however, music's communal role was eclipsed by its
Dor Shilton   +2 more
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The Exceptions and the Rules in Global Musical Diversity

open access: yesJournal of Cognition, 2023
Global music diversity is a popular topic for both scientific and humanities researchers, but often for different reasons. Scientific research typically focuses on the generalities through measurement and statistics, while humanists typically emphasize ...
Sam Passmore, Patrick E. Savage
doaj   +1 more source

Learning and Well-Being in Educational Practices with Children and Adolescents Undergoing Cancer Treatment

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2021
The use of information communication technologies (ICT) in education brings up new possibilities of promoting learning and health experiences. In this sense, education contexts of the 21st century must consider these two areas of knowledge, especially ...
Paulo Ricardo dos Santos   +5 more
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EQUINE-FACILITATED THERAPY IN TREATING AN ASYLUM SEEKER GIRL WITH POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER: A CASE STUDY [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatria Fennica, 2023
Previous studies exist in using equine-facilitated therapy (EFT) in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), however, no studies among refugees or asylum seekers were found.
Anu E. Castaneda   +3 more
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Peatland and wetland ecosystems in Peruvian Amazonia: indigenous classifications and perspectives

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2019
Many indigenous people hold detailed ecological knowledge about their environment and have developed complex classifications of ecosystem types in their own languages.
Christopher Schulz   +6 more
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The Traps of International Scripts: Making a Case for a Critical Anthropology of Gender and Sexuality in Development

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2018
In this article, we look at colonialities of gender and sexuality as concepts employed in international aid and development. These international arenas reveal not only strong reiterations of modernist linear thinking and colonial continuities but also ...
Rahil Roodsaz, An Van Raemdonck
doaj   +1 more source

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