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Understanding Buddhist environmentalism in Singapore : explaining how religious ideas motivate environmental action.

open access: yes, 2011
Under conditions of globalization, religious groups and traditions have been responding to environmental challenges as part of their efforts to remain socially relevant.
Quek, Ri An.
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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
wiley   +1 more source

A Theological Analysis of Confessional-Centric Curriculum of Christian Religious Education: Towards an Inclusive Religious Pluralistic Centered Curriculum for Nigeria Colleges of Education

open access: yes, 2018
Desire to live in peace and unity despite the multi ethnic and multi religious composition of Nigeria, remain ideals that are constant in the nation’s Constitution.
Ajibola, Ilesanmi
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To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Destruction and redemption : the conduct of revealed religious violence in the contemporary era

open access: yes, 2001
The final quarter of the twentieth century saw the emergence of a variety of security threats, perhaps the most pernicious and least understood of which has been the rise of religiously motivated violence and terrorism. While a great deal has been written on this phenomenon, much has been in the form of individual case studies and those more inclusive ...
openaire   +1 more source

Understanding religious worldviews: concepts and roles through inter-religious dialogue in shaping a better future for humanity

open access: yes, 2011
Every religion has its own worldview that provides an outlook of life for perceiving the reality and truth with a sense of its meaning and values. The essence of religious faith shapes people’s attitudes, perceptions, conducts, actions, and enhances ...
Ali, Md. Yousuf, Osmani, Noor Mohammad
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Religious and national dialogue in Hamzanwadi’s Wasiat Renungan Massa: A hermeneutical perspective

open access: yes
This article conducts an in-depth analysis of the dialogue between religion and nationality in Hamzanwadi\u27s mass devotional writings using Gadamer\u27s hermeneutic approach.
Andayani   +2 more
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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Character Building in Social Studies Learning through Internalization of Ahlussunnah wal Jamaah Values

open access: yes
The role of Social Studies teachers in internalising the value of Ahlussunnah wal Jamaah aims to form a religious character in students. Qualitative approach through phenomenological method by means of observation, in-depth interviews, and documentation ...
Ruhimat, Mamat   +3 more
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Shifting Child Protection Assessments From a Deficit Focus to Assessments Informed by Strengths and Protective Factors: Translating Research Knowledge to Practice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child protection systems play a critical role in preventing and responding to child maltreatment, yet practices are often predominantly deficit focused. This paper presents a rapid literature review on the strengths, protective factors, and cultural considerations to inform child protection assessment.
Gabrielle R. Hunt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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