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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
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Blog bodies: Mortuary archaeology and blogging [PDF]
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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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
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Ritual Permanence and Malleability: An Examination of Mortuary Practice in Diaspora Communities [PDF]
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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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
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Phoenician Mortuary Practice in the Iron Age I – III (ca. 1200 – ca. 300 BCE) Levantine “Homeland”. [PDF]
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]
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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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
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Mortuary Treatment, Pathology, and Social Relations of the Jiahu Community [PDF]
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
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
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