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Pastoral counseling in South Africa with special reference to the Zulu

open access: yes
The concern of the study lies with contextualisation of pastoral care and counselling in Africa. The study identifies and critically surveys the cross-cultural dynamics for the discipline pastoral care and counselling in a Zulu milieu.
Msomi, Vivian V
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Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling healthcare disparities in Somalia: the hidden struggles of nomadic communities. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Equity Health
Duale HA   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

With a little help from my ‘ordinary friends’: relationships, networks, and resilience in Masisi, North Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 50, Issue 3, -Not available-.
Abstract Are social networks the key to understanding resilience in conflict? Recent studies suggest so, but relational research in conflict‐affected areas is rare. What exists stresses the importance of small circles of close family members, trusted friends, and co‐ethnic persons/groups, but tends to overlook their aggregate effect.
Solange G. Fontana
wiley   +1 more source

LLM‐Assisted Topic Modelling for Hate Speech Characterization

open access: yesExpert Systems, Volume 43, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT In the digital era, the internet and social media have transformed communication but have also facilitated the spread of hate speech and disinformation, leading to radicalization, polarisation and toxicity. This is especially concerning for media outlets due to their significant role in shaping public discourse. This study examines the topics,
Alejandro Buitrago López   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

DIGITAL SHEPHERDING: LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY FOR PASTORAL CARE IN AFRICA

open access: yes
This study explores the transformative impact of technology on pastoral care and counselling within the African context. Departing from traditional, in-person models, we investigate the integration of digital tools to enhance the delivery of spiritual and emotional support.
openaire   +1 more source

African workplace spirituality in South African mines

open access: yes, 2009
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 226-251).This research explores the role of spirituality in an African mining context with specific reference to spinal cord-injured mine workers.
Makgoba, Thabo Cecil
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Navigating the Invisible Load: Taboos in the Experiences of Female CALD Doctoral Students Balancing Family and Study in Australia

open access: yesHigher Education Quarterly, Volume 80, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores unspoken challenges faced by female doctoral students from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds in Australia. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with seven CALD women at two Australian universities and guided by Butler's gender performativity, Crenshaw's intersectionality, and postcolonial feminism, we ...
Urmee Chakma, Bingqing Li
wiley   +1 more source

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