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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE MYSTICAL STANCE: THE EXPERIENCE OF SELF‐LOSS AND DANIEL DENNETT'S “CENTER OF NARRATIVE GRAVITY”

open access: yesZygon, 2014
For centuries, mystically inclined practitioners from various religious traditions have articulated anomalous and mystical experiences. One common aspect of these experiences is the feeling of the loss of the sense of self, referred to as “self‐loss ...
doaj   +2 more sources

Tahap-tahap pendidikan karakter dalam pemikiran Ki Ageng Suryomentaram dan relevansinya dengan pendidikan akhlak Islam

open access: yesJurnal Pendidikan Islam, 2014
Morality shows people’s life quality and how the moral education could influence them.The religious people have assumption that religion always teaches the followers to do goodness and forbid them from doing badness.
Sumedi
doaj   +1 more source

The perceiving process and mystical orientation : an empirical study in psychological type theory among participants at the parliament of the world's religions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A sample of 580 participants attending the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Barcelona 2004 completed the Francis-Louden Mystical Orientation Scale together with a measure of psychological type (the Francis Psychological Type Scales) in order to ...
Cargas, Sarita   +2 more
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Public Participation Developement on the Security Feelings (Case Study of the Citizens of Yasouj City) [PDF]

open access: yesتوسعه اجتماعی
The purpose of this research was to investigate the effect of the public participation development on the feeling of security. The research method was a cross-sectional-analytical survey.
Mostafi Velayatinejad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF COGNITION AND FEELING IN RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE

open access: yesZygon: Journal of Religion and Science, 2004
Abstract Inquiry into religious experience is informed by conceptualizations of emotion. Although a long history of theoretical and empirical work has provided considerable insight into the philosophical, psychological, and (more recently) neurobiological structure of emotion, the role of cognition and feeling in religious emotional states remains ...
Azari, N., Birnbacher, D.
openaire   +2 more sources

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

How Do Older Adults Perceive Sexual Unwellness? A Cross-National Qualitative Study with Mexican and Portuguese Older Adults

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Objectives: Perspectives on sexual unwellness (SU), referring to difficulties in achieving sexual satisfaction and maintaining sexual relationships, may vary across different cultural contexts.
Sofia von Humboldt   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Illusion of Agency as a Mark of Ultimacy

open access: yesOpen Theology, 2018
This essay proposes that action unaccompanied by the usual feeling of conscious agency constitutes a “mark of ultimacy.” Characteristically religious statements of “agentless action” find support in social psychological and cognitive scientific research ...
Nicholson Hugh
doaj   +1 more source

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