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Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Class Size and Number of Students on Outcomes in Higher Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Numerous studies have investigated the impact of class size on student outcomes. This analysis contributes to this discussion by examining the impact of class size on student outcomes in higher education.
Monks, James, Schmidt, Robert
core   +2 more sources

Joy and Unrest: Transborder College Students' Sense of Belonging at the US–México Borderlands

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we present the Transborder College Student Sense of Belonging Model, developed to understand how to create an inclusive and validating campus climate for Transborder students in postsecondary and higher education institutions along the US–México borderlands.
Vannessa Falcón Orta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Birmanie : vers une démocratisation ou un renforcement de l'appareil dictatorial ?

open access: yesEchoGéo, 2007
In the center of the Sino-Indian economical and strategical interests, western sanctions against the Burmese military junta appear ineffective. While the ONU makeefforts to establish a dialogue, the dictatorship seems to reinforce itself.
Marion Sabrié
doaj   +1 more source

Job Stability Among U.S. University Presidents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper examines job duration among U.S. university presidents from 2001 to 2006. Using data from the American Council of Education’s Survey of American College Presidents, this analysis finds that public university presidents are approximately 50 ...
Monks, James
core   +1 more source

Becoming a Nun, Becoming a Man: Taiwanese Buddhist Nuns’ Gender Transformation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper explores apparent contradictions in the gender identifications of Taiwanese Buddhist nuns. Because the texts and teachings of their tradition provide conflicting messages about women\u27s spiritual abilities, the nuns create a complex gender ...
Crane, Hillary
core   +2 more sources

Irregularity in Daily Activities Predicts Depression via Reduced Perceived Control: A Daily Diary Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Disruptions in social rhythm—referring to irregularities in daily activities such as meals, work, and social interactions—have been associated with increased psychological distress, including depression. While circadian rhythm‐related factors (e.g., sleep quality) have been proposed as key mechanisms underlying this link, emerging ...
Jaeyeon Jang, Sunkyung Yoon
wiley   +1 more source

An Interview About Monks in a Dream [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The respondent describes having a dream about monks, which he considered a sign of someone's immanent death. The respondent's father died soon after he had this dream.The fifty one audio and nine video files in this collection include: villages’ life ...
G.yu lha
core  

Was Benedictine monasticism conservative? Evidence from the sermon collection of Jacques de Furnes, abbot of Saint-Berlin (1230-1237) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The failure of papal attempts to impose the governmental structures of the religious orders on Benedictine monasticism in the early thirteenth century has long been considered a consequence of a typically Benedictine independent attitude. More precisely,
Belaen, Johan
core   +1 more source

Noncanonical Nucleotides in the Genome Around the Maternal‐Zygotic Transition

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, EarlyView.
In this paper, Kazzazi et al. provide a comprehensive review of the dynamics of nonconventional nucleotides in the genome during early developmental stages, hypothesizing a potential role for these nucleotides in the activation of the zygotic genome. ABSTRACT From the very moment of fertilization and throughout development, the cells of animal embryos ...
Latifa Kazzazy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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