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A Study of the Yoruba Traditional Marriage as a Rite of Passage
International journal of African society, cultures and traditions, 2022 This study observes marriage as a rite of passage and identifies the symbolic communicative elements deployed in the Yoruba traditional marriage processes to ease the transition of a bride from one status to another.
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Agenda, 2021 Building on the work of Mbembe (2019) and Silva (2007), we theorise how the obstetric institution can still be considered fundamentally modern, that is, entangled with colonialism, slavery, bio- and necropolitics and patriarchal subjectivity.
Rodante van der Waal +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Introduction In Kenya, Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is highly prevalent in specific communities such as the Maasai and Somali. With the intention of curtailing FMG/C prevalence in Maasai community, Amref Health Africa, designed and ...
S. Muhula +11 more
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Curricular response to COVID-19: real-time interactive telehealth experience (RITE) program
Medical Education Online, 2021 Introduction. The COVID-19 pandemic placed an unprecedented strain on academic healthcare systems necessitating a pause in medical student teaching in clinical care settings, including at Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM).
J. Safdieh +5 more
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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 77-100, March 2021., 2021 Abstract This article demonstrates how, in the 1760s, two British East India Company servants, John Zephaniah Holwell and Alexander Dow, constructed a particular interpretation of India's ancient religious past through creative misrepresentations of mysteriously sourced texts.
Jessica Patterson
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Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2021 The use of technology in learning needs to be encouraged starting from the elementary school level. Another thing that needs to be encouraged is local wisdom-based media to support character learning.
S. Septinaningrum +5 more
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Crossing the threshold. Emerging adulthood as an elaborate liminal phase of the rite of passage
Kwartalnik naukowy Fides et Ratio, 2021 The article contains a comparison of emerging adulthood (EA) to the rite of passage by van Gennep and Turner. The authors argue that EA is a far and residual equivalent of the liminal phase of the rite of passage, in its extended form.
A. Lipska, W. Zagórska
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Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, 2020 Field experiences can provide transformative opportunities for many individuals who eventually pursue ecology, natural ...
Nia A. Morales +6 more
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WRITE-RITE: ENHANCING HANDWRITING PROFICIENCY OF CHILDREN WITH DYSGRAPHIA
Journal of Information and Communication Technologies, 2019 Many children have limitations that significantly impact their writing ability, such as physical, cognitive, and motor limitations, all of which need to be overcome for a good level of written expression. This study addresses problems and difficulties in
Norsafinar Rahim, Z. Jamaludin
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A ‘rite of passage?’: Bullying experiences of nursing students in Australia
, 2017 Background Bullying in nursing remains an unacceptable international phenomenon and one that is widely reported in the literature. Recently, reports of bullying and harassment of nursing students have been increasing.
Melanie Birks +4 more
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