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Mass Fatality Management in Crisis and Wartime Conditions: Institutional Gaps in Civil Emergency Preparedness

open access: yesJournal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Mass fatality events represent one of the most challenging consequences of large‐scale crises and armed conflicts, yet they remain underexplored within crisis management and civil emergency preparedness research. While considerable attention is devoted to immediate life‐saving response and critical infrastructure protection, the management of ...
Irena Tušer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blog bodies: Mortuary archaeology and blogging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This is the published version of the book chapter which is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.Mortuary archaeology - the study of past beliefs and practices surrounding dying, death and the dead using ...
Meyers, Katy, Williams, Howard
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From cramming to binge‐watching: Integrating documentary‐based assessment into a pharmacology and toxicology curriculum—a qualitative study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 92, Issue 8, Page 2474-2486, August 2026.
Abstract Aims In the context of pharmacology and toxicology education, there is a growing shift toward programmatic assessment models that prioritize longitudinal learning, reflection and development of higher‐order cognitive skills. As part of this transition, we are exploring alternative and more meaningful forms of assessment. This qualitative study
Narin Akrawi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ritual Permanence and Malleability: An Examination of Mortuary Practice in Diaspora Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Many prominent anthropologists have suggested that when a society undergoes significant social transformation ritual is the last element to change. Consequently, many rituals have been analyzed as the last remaining vestiges of a vanishing culture.
Chelsea Hacker (10084756)
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Torn between safeguarding economic stability and health: A first empirical exploration of the employment‐health dilemma

open access: yesApplied Psychology, Volume 75, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract The employment–health dilemma is a theoretical framework to analyze the experiences of workers who face a combination of economic and health threats. It arises when workers in health‐threatening jobs have few attractive job prospects and feel trapped in the dilemma of accepting/keeping a health‐threatening job or quitting/rejecting that job ...
Franziska J. Kößler, Jenny S. Wesche
wiley   +1 more source

Phoenician Mortuary Practice in the Iron Age I – III (ca. 1200 – ca. 300 BCE) Levantine “Homeland”. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This dissertation examines the mortuary practices of the Iron Age I-III Levantine Phoenicians to document and analyze material expressions of social identity.
Dixon, Helen M.
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Bioarchaeological and Mortuary Patterns at Holtun, Guatemala: Integrating a Comparative Osteobiographic Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Bioarchaeological analysis can help identify patterns of mortuary ritual and social experience of ancient Maya peoples. However, there is limited bioarchaeological and mortuary evidence for the relationship between the development of social complexity ...
Palacios, Horvey
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Provenance Analysis Based on Cluster In‐Betweenness and Support Vector Machines: Identifying Migrant Candidates Using Multi‐Isotope Fingerprints

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 607-619, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Provenance reconstruction using strontium and lead stable isotopes can produce complex multidimensional fingerprints, challenging traditional methods. Identifying nonlocals, who migrated between sites, is a major task. Migrants are identifiable by divergent multi‐isotope fingerprints due to isotopic mixing between origin and destination sites.
Andrea Göhring   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortuary Treatment, Pathology, and Social Relations of the Jiahu Community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Funeral ritual is a projective symbolic system where the treatment received by a deceased individual does not necessarily reflect the social position of that individual when living.
Lee, Yun Kuen, Smith, Barbara Li
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Réutilisation de tombes au Moyen Âge. Choix et opportunités dans la gestion des espaces funéraires

open access: yesArchéopages, 2010
The organisation and the evolution of medieval cemeteries, especially those that are used over long spans of time and limited in extent, require modification to the arrangement of the burials.
Yves Gleize
doaj   +1 more source

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