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Public Perceptions of Genetically Engineered Foods: Playing God or Trusting Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The author considers whether levels of religiosity or scientism affect public perceptions of genetically engineered ...
Mehta, Michael D.
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Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Berkeley on Voluntary Motion: A Conservationist Account [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A plausible reading of Berkeley’s view of voluntary motion is occasionalism; this, however, leads to a specious conclusion against his argument of human action.
Oda, Takaharu
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Elementary Forms of the Metaphorical Life : Tropes at Work in Durkheim’s Theory of the Religious [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Peer ...
Asad T   +36 more
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“Only God Decides”: Young Children's Perceptions of Divorce and the Legal System

open access: yesJournal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1999
To describe research on perceptions of children aged 6 and younger from 21 families of their parents' divorce, of its impact on their families, and of legal officials.Semistructured play interviews were conducted during home visits as parents were conjointly interviewed as part of a larger study on divorce in legal context.Children had much mis ...
Pruett, Kyle D., Pruett, Marsha Kline
openaire   +3 more sources

Beyond the Classroom: Cognitive and Educational Insights Into Gameplay‐Based Second Language Learning

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This pilot study investigated how the narrative‐rich Chinese AAA game Black Myth: Wukong supports advanced Mandarin learners. Using reflective journals, semi‐structured interviews, and exploratory electroencephalogram (EEG), we examined learners' cognitive, affective, and cultural experiences.
ShuPei Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of Beauty in Art as Signs of Transcendence: Claims in Need of Confirmation

open access: yesReligions
Christian philosophers, theologians, and artists regularly claim that experiences of beauty in art can function (i) as a road to God and (ii) as an encounter with God.
Paul M. Gould, Matthew Niermann
doaj   +1 more source

Jonathan Edwards and a reformational view of the purpose of education

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2016
The contemporary quest for spirituality (or spiritual ‘connection’) in formal education can be linked to the question what education is for. The present article is concerned with contributing to a reformational approach to the question of the purpose of ...
Esmari Potgieter
doaj   +1 more source

The new meaning of retirement for bridge employees: Situating bridge employment through the lens of the Kaleidoscope Career Model

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 89-112, Spring 2025.
Abstract Retirees re‐entering the workforce, popularly termed as bridge employment, is a phenomenon that is anticipated to increase in the coming years. Though research establishes that these employees have unique aspirations and work motives (see Mazumdar et al., 2020), primary research on how the retirement transition and bridge employment shape each
Bishakha Mazumdar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The concept of ‘transcendence’ in modern Western philosophy and in twentieth century Hindu thought [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
‘Transcendence’ has been a key subject of Western philosophy of religion and history of ideas. The meaning of transcendence, however, has changed over time.
Sardella, Ferdinando
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