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Folk Beliefs and Practices of Bagong (Amorphophallus sp.) Farmers in San Roque, Northern Samar

open access: yesAnnals of Tropical Research, 2019
This study investigated the folk beliefs and practices of bagong farmers of San Roque, a coastal town 29 kilometers from Catarman, the capital town of Northern Samar.
Rhodora Abalajen-Bande   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Folk Dance Festival poster, 1930 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Poster for the Federation of American Branches of the English Folk Dance Society\u27s Folk Dance Festival, held April 12th, 1930.https://scholars.unh.edu/cdss_ephemera/1000/thumbnail ...
English Folk Dance Society
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Driving Fan Engagement: The Role of Orientation, Value Creation, and Community Dynamics in Sports Fan Pages

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Online fan communities are important peripheral arenas for sports consumption. However, the psychological and social mechanisms that sustain engagement across these digital spaces are not sufficiently understood. This study thus investigates how Orientation Toward Sporting Events (OSE) drives fan page engagement and, subsequently, satisfaction.
Hamid Shaker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contesting Images of Womanhood: The Narrative Construction of Gender Relations in Ethiopia

open access: yesAfrican Studies Quarterly, 2019
This article deals with continuities and changes in the conceptualization of womanhood among the Guji-Oromo of Ethiopia. Drawing on adults’ and children’s interpretation of gendered folk narratives, the article discusses the traditional conceptualization
Tadesse Jaleta Jirata
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Türk Halk Kültüründe Baykuş

open access: yesArtuklu Humanities
Toplumların kültüründe tarihî kaynaklar, inançlar, değerler ve ahlak anlayışlarını bir bütün hâlinde değerlendirmek mümkündür. Bu bütünlük içerisinde sözlü- yazılı kaynaklar, gelenek- görenekler ve inanç sisteminde karşılaşılan birçok husus dikkati çeker.
Necla Gül Ercan
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting the Shift: Professional Development for Alternative Grading Practices

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alternative grading (e.g., contract grading, ungrading, specifications grading) practices have emerged as a promising approach to enhance student success, improve students’ sense of belonging, and make higher education more accessible. This study explores the challenges faced by community college faculty when implementing alternative grading ...
Breana Bayraktar, J. Indigo Eriksen
wiley   +1 more source

Civic Development of Latine Students: The Role of Equity‐Minded Community College Leaders

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how equity‐minded educators at Hispanic Serving community colleges (HSCCs) foster the civic development of Latine students, emphasizing leadership, civic engagement, and agency beyond academic success. Using a multi‐case study design, we analyzed interviews with 29 educators from two HSCCs in Southern California to ...
Cynthia M. Alcantar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guide in Turkish Folk Narratives From Gray Wolf to Hizir

open access: yes, 2012
Folk narratives are folklore products that reflect imaginary world of a society whom they belong to. Changes in social life in a society that creates folk narratives and transfers them from past to future generations, also cause changes in the structure ...
Duman, Mustafa
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Animal Symbolism in Folk Narratives and Human Attitudes towards Predators: An Analysis of their Mutual Influences

open access: yes, 2013
This article deals with the symbolic aspects of folk narratives involving animals considered to be harmful'. Its main focus is a study of narratives collected by Chilean schoolchildren concerning eight endangered animal species.
Pelayo Benavides, Benavides, Pelayo
core   +1 more source

Sustainability Assessment of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises: A Systematic Review and Hybrid Architecture for Credible, Salient, and Legitimate Knowledge Governance

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability assessment advances corporate social responsibility toward inclusive development. Widely recognized approaches prove inadequate for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), resulting in fragmented proliferation that hinders cumulative knowledge.
Luísa Couto Gonçalves de Souza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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