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Museum Care of Indigenous Cradles: Insights From Consultation With Tribal Communities
Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Traditional cradles are important objects in many Indigenous American cultures. A historical tendency of museums to overlook Indigenous perspectives on proper object handling and display has often resulted in improper care of culturally sensitive objects in museum collections.
Abby S. Baka +10 more
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“Simply Amazing and Fantastic”: The Maude Abbott Medical Museum Visitor Book, 2018–2023
Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Maude Abbott Medical Museum has a collection of human remains which we believe is appropriate to preserve and use for teaching and research. We wondered to what extent our visitors feel the same way. We categorized all entries in our museum visitor book for 5 years into five groups based on specific words or phrases.
Rick Fraser
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Dissertation: Examining and investigating home modifications and smart home technologies to reduce fall injury among older adults. [PDF]
, 2019 Nearly one in six U.S. residents are over the age of 65. The proportion of older adults in the U.S. is anticipated to grow to 22.1% of the total population by 2050.
Kwan, Kevin Parker
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Not‐so‐Freeway: A Relational Approach to Checkpoints and Conflict in Northeast India
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Along arterial roads in northeast India, bordering Myanmar, various armed groups and state actors collect ‘taxes’ at checkpoints. These checkpoints are sites of interaction where the power dynamics between armed groups, state officials and civilians are constantly negotiated, embedded in a larger network of social and political relationships ...
Shalaka Thakur
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America Under Fire: An Analysis of Gun Violence in the United States and the Link to Weak Gun Laws [PDF]
, 2016 In 2013, the Center for American Progress conducted a study to assess the correlation between the relative strength or weakness of a state's gun laws, as measured by the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, and rates of gun violence in the state across 10
Chelsea Parsons, Eugenio Weigend
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Christian Faith, Contingencies, and Resonance
Dialog, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How are experiences shaping how people understand, relate to, and see Christian faith and doctrine as relevant in their lives? It can be argued that this is due to how such doctrines can relate to and interpret their experiences of contingency and resonance. This approach entails elements that can help understand the quest for experiences with
Jan‐Olav Henriksen
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Journal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery, 2005 Introduction: Accidents are one of the main causes of mortality in the world, and its prevention is an essential issue. On the other hand, accidents are a major cause of mortality during childhood especially during infancy.
mahshid mirzaie +2 more
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Beyond Negated Identity: Mediating the World History Classroom through Adorno's Negative Dialectics
Educational Theory, EarlyView.Abstract This article centers on Adorno's negative dialectics to account for experiences of alienation and marginalization within the world history classroom. It begins with the problem of how marginalization occurs in high school world history classrooms with predominantly Black and Latinx students.
Tadashi Dozono
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Felons’ chattels and English living standards in the later fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract The later fourteenth and fifteenth centuries have long occupied an intriguing and contested place in discussions of England's long‐run economic development. One key issue around which debate has coalesced is the living standards of the population as a whole and of different groups within it. We contribute to this debate by bringing forward new
Chris Briggs +4 more
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The Study of the Elderly Accidents in Kerman Province on 2006-9
Sālmand, 2013 Objectives: The elders just like the other age groups can be injured or dead in the cause of accident although because of their physical conditions and their age they got a little attention and care.
Hossein Safizadeh +3 more
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