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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
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Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Conducting research with Indigenous people and communities [PDF]
Past critiques of the social sciences focused primarily on the identity of the researcher and his or her relationship with the ‘subject’ Indigenous person, but over time more sophisticated and practical approaches have emerged related to ...
Judy Putt
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We are ‘hard-wired’ to sing – singing has defined our evolution. Through singing we express our feelings, communicate and connect with others. We are all singers: singing is part of us and defines cultures worldwide.
Hancox, Grenville, Irons, Y.
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Abstract With growing attention to student agency in academic and policy discourse, international education has become a prominent context for examining how students navigate new cultural, academic, linguistic and social environments. However, much of this discussion attributes student agency to the ‘international’ aspect, while overlooking the ...
Soyoung Lee
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Valorising the voice of the marginalised: exploring the value of African music in education
I explore the role and value of African music in education, by drawing from a study of Grade 5 learners at a school in the Eastern Cape, which was designed to answer the question: Could Xhosa children in South Africa sing Xhosa indigenous songs ...
Yolisa Nompula
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A new look at maltese high pitched folk singing "La Bormliża"
Traditional music performance on the Maltese islands of Malta and Gozo, better known as għana ['a:na], is predominantly vocal, covered in a limited melodic repertoire and with a strong emphasis on textual content related to a local audience.
George Mifsud Chircop
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Lessons from primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence school connectedness
Abstract School connectedness is critical to improving students' health, development and wellbeing. Research into primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence their sense of connectedness is essential for identifying practices that promote success.
Jordana F. Hoenig, Therese M. Cumming
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Yoruba Indigenous Music as Alternative Tool for Child Education
Since music is a component of culture, it is essential to education. The importance of Yoruba traditional music in their education cannot be overstated, since the goal of education is to develop a child who is capable of being a productive member of ...
Sunday Olufemi Akande
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Amaqghira as a dancer, singer and drummer
Amagqirha have primarily been viewed and discussed in relation to divination and traditional healing practices. There have been very few studies on their involvement beyond healing. In order to address that gap, this paper explores the artistic aspect of
Benjamin Obeghare Izu +1 more
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