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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Culture in Social Development Over the Lifespan: An Interpersonal Relations Approach

, 2014
This article aims to illustrate the role of culture for individual development throughout the life span. First, theoretical approaches how culture affects the ontogenesis is presented, starting from early anthropological to recent eco-cultural and ...
Isabelle Albert, Albert, Isabelle, Trommsdorff, Gisela, Gisela Trommsdorff   +3 more
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Mother-child relations in adulthood within and across national borders: Non-Western immigrants in the Netherlands [PDF]

, 2016
We examined structures of (trans)national mother?child relationships in adulthood among non-Western immigrants in the Netherlands and assessed how acculturation impacted these intergenerational ties.
Merz, E.M., Rooyackers, IN, Merz, E.M.; id_orcid, de Valk, H.A.G., Rooyackers, I.N., Merz, E.-M.   +5 more
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A EXPERIÊNCIA DE HOSPITALIZAÇÃO EXPLICADA PELA PRÓPRIA CRIANÇA

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
O presente estudo foi realizado com 20 crianças, em idade escolar, internadas em unidades pediátricas. Teve como objetivos identificar: como as crianças expressam a percepção de sua doença e hospitalização; os recursos de 'que elas dispõem para obter ...
Maria de La ó Ramallo Veríssimo
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

INVESTIGATING EXPERIENCE OF MOTHERS SINGING TO THEIR INFANTS: IN SEARCH OF MEANINGS

Psicologia em Estudo, 2018
Singing to infants has been a part of mothers’ lives across the ages and in different cultures. The study of mothers singing to infants tends to focus on how and why songs facilitate mother-infant communication, identifying its effects and benefits for ...
Elizabeth Brown Vallim Brisola, Vera Engler Cury   +1 more
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British National Formulary Guidance on prescribing in pregnancy: A descriptive cross‐sectional study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim To assess how well pregnancy‐specific guidance within the British National Formulary supports healthcare professionals to facilitate safe and effective medication use. Methods We performed a manifest content analysis of the text of all pregnancy sections within British National Formulary drug monographs, with inductive and iterative coding.
Hannah Johnson, Cleodie Swire, Lakshiv Dhingra, Toqa El‐Nahhas, Michelle Essiam, Salma Muse, Maria Tonkova, Nazmin Begum, Joan Morris, Emma Baker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Young children's right to be heard on the quality of their education: Addressing potential misunderstandings in the context of early childhood education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy, Colette Murray, Kylie Smith, Carmel Ward   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unconventional conceptions : family planning in lesbian-headed families created by donor insemination [PDF]

, 2006
This study aimed to systematically describe the decision-making phase of family formation in German lesbians planning to parent via donor insemination, to assess the issues pertinent to each mother role and those involved in donor type choice using a ...
Green, Lisa Katherine
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The quality of interaction with children in collective play: Children's agency

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a growing body of studies on increasing the quality of infant–toddler education and care. Yet little attention has been directed towards how to bring toddlers' agency and perspective to their personally meaningful learning in collective play.
Liang Li
wiley   +1 more source