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Integrative Conservation, EarlyView.This study examines the Mawphlang Sacred Forest in Meghalaya as a culturally embedded model of community‐led conservation. Drawing on qualitative fieldwork, it highlights how spiritual reverence, sacred taboos, and ancestral authority shape ecological stewardship, complementing formal governance systems.
Mrinal Saikia
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La pérdida de la riqueza: un mito embera sobre el origen de las razas y la desigualdad social
Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y ArqueologíaThis article analyzes an Embera myth from northwest Colombia that sheds light on the origin of racial disparities and the poverty experienced by indigenous communities in comparison to “whites.” Methodologically, the myth was collected using ethnographic
Andrés Ricardo Restrepo Campo +1 more
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2013 The article shows, that the stories of the Patriarchs as well as the Exodus-story are allochthonous traditions of origin. We find comparable stories in the neighboring cultures of Israel.
Raik Heckl
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Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.Abstract Aquatic invasive species threaten water resources by reducing biodiversity, disrupting ecosystems, and impeding recreation. Managing these invaders is challenging due to public concerns over chemical control methods and conflicting stakeholder preferences.
Abhishek Rajan +3 more
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REINFORCEMENT OF THE MYTH OF MANGUNI IN MINAHASAN COMMUNITY, NORTH SULAWESI
E-Journal of Cultural Studies, 2014 Oral traditions may be found in many regions. One of them which enriches the treasure of local culture is the oral tradition of the myth of manguni (owl), which, in Minahasa, North Sulawesi, is purified and constitutes part of the local traditions which ...
Mayske Rinny Liando
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The construction of time in the The golden fleece by Borislav Pekić [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2013 Time in the novel The Golden Fleece by Borislav Pekić is manifested as a historical, ideological or mythical time. Pekić in the Golden Fleece offers a a cyclical idea about time, which has its origin in antiquity.
Lazić Nebojša J.
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Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Prior research indicates that social class is strongly associated with academic outcomes such as GPA. However, little work explores the role that social discrimination plays in this relation. This study examined the link between social class discrimination and academic outcomes among high school students.
Christine R. Starr +2 more
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Nové mýty o starých bozích. Ze stěn pohřební komory kněze Iufay // New myths about ancient gods. Texts from the walls of the burial chamber of priest Iufaa [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2018 The study focuses on four hitherto unknown mythological texts that accompany the text of the Royal purification ritual on the northern wall of the burial chamber of the shaft tomb of Iufaa at Abusir. These include a text describing the appearance and
Renata Landgráfová, Diana Míčková
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Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The present study investigates the feasibility and initial efficacy of the Unified Protocol (UP) as a pilot trial for anxiety and depressive symptoms in Turkish university students with a pretest‐posttest control group research design. Thirty‐four undergraduate students with high levels of depressive and/or anxiety symptoms were randomly ...
Özge Erarslan‐İngeç +3 more
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Abstract Background When receiving an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis, children and families/carers need clear and accurate information about the condition in a suitable format. However, many of the available resources are complex or provide content that is not evidence‐based.
Sharifah Shameem Agha +6 more
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