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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

New Studies on Birth, Death, Temperature Time Series and Their Correlation

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings
This article presents the preliminary results of my daily birth time series studies in eight Canadian provinces for 2011–2019. An extensive review of the available literature shows that researchers usually analyse the monthly birth time series, perhaps ...
Arzu Sardarli
doaj   +1 more source

Novels As Sources Of Indigenous Knowledge Case: Of Indigenous Environmental Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There are various sources of indigenous knowledge. Novels can be considered as one source of indigenous knowledge. In this paper, several examples of indigenous knowledge which are extracted from Indonesian novels, will be described.
Purnomo, Agus Budi
core   +1 more source

Hierarchies of knowledge: ethnobotanical knowledge, practices and beliefs of the Vhavenda in South Africa for biodiversity conservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Indigenous and local knowledge systems are characterised by a ‘knowledge-practice-belief’ complex that plays a critical role for biodiversity management and conservation on indigenous lands. However, few studies take into consideration the interconnected
Constant, Natasha, Tshisikakwe, Peter
core   +2 more sources

Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Cross-Cultural Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The initiatives outlined in this article are intended to advance our understanding of cultural processes as they occur in diverse community contexts, as well as contribute to the further conceptualization, critique and development of indigenous knowledge
Barnhardt, Ray
core   +2 more sources

‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lady health workers smoking cessation initiative in rural Pakistan

open access: yesDiscover Global Society
Background In Pakistan, tobacco smoking and indoor smoke from cooking fires pose significant health risks. Lady Health Workers (LHWs) play a crucial role in improving healthcare access, particularly in rural areas.
Nazia Shaheen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repeated Disasters and Chronic Environmental Changes Impede Generational Transmission of Indigenous Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Indigenous coastal communities are interdependent with the environment and families are vulnerable to the environmental changes that disrupt culture, continuity, and livelihood.
Billiot, Shanondora   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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