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Irish Travellers' Cancer Awareness and Engagement With Prevention, Screening and Early Diagnosis: A Qualitative Study of Barriers and Enablers

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Irish Travellers are a distinct minority ethnic group with a long tradition of nomadism on the island of Ireland. Travellers have a significantly reduced life expectancy and experience greater health inequalities. Limited evidence describes how cancer awareness and engagement with prevention, screening and early diagnosis are shaped
Kate Frazer   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pilgrimage and the American Myth

open access: yes, 2014
Exploring what does and what does not constitute pilgrimage, Redefining Pilgrimage draws together a wide variety of disciplines including politics, anthropology, history, religion and sociology.
Greenia, George
core   +1 more source

The Role of Temporary Architecture in Preserving Intangible Heritage During the Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Holy Karbala: A Case Study

open access: yesBuildings
This study looks into the role of temporary architecture in preserving intangible heritage during the Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Holy Karbala. It seeks to find out how temporary structures contribute to Holy Karbala’s cultural and historical identity in the ...
Sabeeh Lafta Farhan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing Rural Masculinities: Young Qualified Male Entrepreneurs in Spain

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Unequal gender power relations have long driven many young women to leave rural areas. Recent rurbanisation processes in Spain have intensified with the arrival of a diverse population driven by different motivations, increasing social heterogeneity.
Mireia Baylina   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 61, Issue 3, Page 490-498, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

How Long Does the Pilgrimage Tourism Experience to Santiago de Compostela Last?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
Tourism and pilgrimage are different social phenomena (Cohen, 1992; Collins-Kreiner, 2010a); tourism is more secular than pilgrimage, which is mainly a sacred journey (Barber, 2001).
Lucrezia Lopez
doaj   +1 more source

Pilgrimage and ancestors: the importance of return

open access: yes, 2019
Drawing on ethnographic material from pilgrimages on West Java I argue that understandings of pilgrimage will benefit from including the return home in order to fully appreciate the meaning it holds for pilgrims. If we include into the study an extensive
Hellman, Jörgen,
core  

The therapeutic value of pilgrimage: a grounded theory study

open access: yes, 2013
The purpose of this constructivist grounded theory qualitative study was to explore the meaning assigned to pilgrimage experiences, to evaluate the similarities and differences between religious and non-religious pilgrimages, and to elucidate the ...
Warfield, Heather Ann
core   +1 more source

What Makes a Field? Stepping from Pilgrimage to Pilgrimage Studies

open access: yesAd Limina
How do we decide what the next steps will be in the study of pilgrimage? Answering this question is not just a matter of prediction; it is also about deciding what the field of Pilgrimage Studies is for, and who its audiences might be.
Simon Coleman
doaj   +1 more source

Pilgrimage in Tibet

open access: yesThe Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 1999
Cathy Cantwell, Alex McKay
openaire   +1 more source

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