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Social enterprise as a strategy to advance patient-oriented health services innovation: learning from the Alberta Family Integrated Care model [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Health Services
This community case study outlines the conceptualization, development, implementation, and commercialization of the Alberta Family Integrated Care (Alberta FICare) model, offering insights into a unique way of sustaining patient-oriented innovations ...
Anmol Shahid   +4 more
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Spatial Liminality as a Framework for Revitalising Dilapidated Abandoned Buildings in Historic Cities: A Case Study

open access: yesLand, 2023
This paper develops the theory of liminality as a guideline for revitalising disused urban fabrics in historic cities. Since Middle Eastern historic cities exist as a transitional phenomenon, spatial liminality is identified as an epistemological tool ...
Hamed Tavakoli   +2 more
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Reconceptualization of status liminality in the sociological theory

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology, 2020
This article aims at filling some theoretical gaps in understanding status liminality as a transition state in the processes of social mobility. Based on the ideas of A. van Gennep and V.
I. V. Katernyi
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A Rereading of the Concept of Liminality in Architecture and the Explanation of its Denotational Hierarchies based on the Etymology of the Term and Architectural Thinkers’ Views [PDF]

open access: yesصفه, 2019
Liminality indicates a state of transition or being in between, as opposed to being at one. In architecture, it refers to a transition between two places on the way to arrive at a destination.
Ayoob Aliniay Motlagh   +2 more
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Life-as-Lived Today: Perpetual (Undesired) Liminality of the Half-widows of Kashmir

open access: yesCulture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2016
According to Victor Turner, all liminality must eventually dissolve, for it is a state of great intensity that cannot exist very long without some sort of structure to stabilize it. This paper takes his lead and attempts to describe the liminal status of
Paul DSouza
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Social inclusion through ageing-in-place with care? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The onset of ill-health and frailty in later life, within the context of the policy of ageing-in-place, is increasingly being responded to through the provision of home care.
Barrett, Patrick   +2 more
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A Temporary Liminal Space Counteracting the Permanent ‘in between’ in Working Life

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2019
Ambiguous liminality used to exist ‘in between’, in a transition to a new social-structural order, but recently, it has gained a more permanent and normalized presence in working life, where existing boundaries are becoming blurred.
Hanne Vesala, Seppo Tuomivaara
doaj   +1 more source

Festival Space: gender, liminality and the carnivalesque [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose - Contemporary outdoor rock and popular music festivals offer liminal spaces in which event participants can experience characteristics associated with the carnivalesque.
Pielichaty, Hanya
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Insights from Liminality

open access: yesSisyphus, 2023
This study explores the concept of liminality, a transitional phase marked by uncertainty and disorientation, within the context of adult education. The research employed the correspondence method, engaging in a three-month exchange with a participant ...
Maja Maksimović
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