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Negotiating Identity: The Cultural and Religious Significance of Rifa'iyah Batik for Women

open access: yesIBDA': Jurnal Kebudayaan Islam
This study examines how the Rifa'iyah batik tradition becomes a conveyance for self-actualization for Rifa'iyah women in public spaces, focusing on negotiating women's identity in existing social constructions.
Sigit Setyawan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with caesarean deliveries among child-bearing women in Pakistan: secondary analysis of data from the Demographic and Health Survey, 2012–13

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background The increasing rate of caesarean deliveries has become a serious concern for public health experts globally. Various medical and non-medical factors, such as maternal socio-demographics, are found to be responsible for this upsurge.
Aaisha Amjad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The structural advancement of religious communities and the commercialisation of the Christian religion in Nigeria

open access: yesTheologia Viatorum, 2020
This article examines the activities of Christian religious communities and the birth of a commercialised Christian religion. It begins by creating an atmosphere that the Nigerians find themselves in, and explaining as to why they rely more on religious ...
Benjamin Diara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflection 6

open access: yes, 2010
The 2nd International Academic Forum for the Next Generation, The 4th ICIS International Forum, The 3rd ICIS International Symposium, Korean Studies Advancement Center and ICIS Cosponsored International Symposium, Some Thoughts on Bōnotsu, Conversation ...
4750   +1 more
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Notes Toward a Signature Pedagogy for Cultural Studies: Looking Again at Cultural Studies' Disciplinary Boundaries

open access: yes, 2016
Pedagogy is foundational to cultural studies. At the very outset cultural studies positioned pedagogy as significantly more than just formalised and institutionally-centred activations of teaching and learning. For cultural studies, pedagogy is witnessed
Hickey, Andrew
core   +1 more source

Tau acetylation at K331 has limited impact on tau pathology in vivo

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We mapped tau post‐translational modifications in humanized MAPT knock‐in mice and in amyloid‐bearing double knock‐in mice. Acetylation within the repeat domain, particularly around K331, showed modest increases under amyloid pathology. To test functional relevance, we generated MAPTK331Q knock‐in mice.
Shoko Hashimoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflection 3

open access: yes, 2009
ICIS Peripheral Project,The Historical,Geographical and Anthropological Research School of Thanh Ha in the Outer Port of Hue,Vietnam, Column1:To Read with the Heart or from the Face?, The Second ICIS International Symposium Construction of Cultural ...
4738   +2 more
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The Pedagogies of Cultural Studies: A Short Account of the Current State of Cultural Studies

open access: yes, 2016
Pedagogy is foundational to cultural studies. At the very outset cultural studies positioned pedagogy as significantly more than just formalised and institutionally-centred activations of teaching and learning. For cultural studies, pedagogy is witnessed
Hickey, Andrew
core   +1 more source

From cultural distance to cultural archetypes: an innovative approach to define cultural patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The purpose of this thesis is to present an innovative approach in the field of cultural studies, which emerges as the most recent and successful attempt to describe cultural patterns within and across countries.
Pietrobelli, Aurora
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