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Technical, Cultural and Religious: Risks for Children in Minority Religious Communities as Seen in the Ultra‐Orthodox Jewish Community During COVID‐19

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child development research predominantly focuses on Western secular contexts and does not adequately consider non‐Western religious contexts. The COVID‐19 pandemic has affected children worldwide in various dimensions, with children from minority populations being disproportionately impacted.
Netanel Gemara
wiley   +1 more source

Cinema Occultism as Pseudo-Realism: Using Achille Mbembe’s Concept of “The Double” to Rationalize Nollywood Film Audiences’ Fetish Mindset

Filmvisio
Like other forms of fictional productions, Nollywood occult movies are makebelieve. Yet, it is not uncommon for African audiences and film directors with religious or fetish mindsets to believe that the content of these occult films is real and imbued ...
Floribert Patrick C. Endong
doaj   +1 more source

Mount Zion Movies Ministries as a Religious Infrastructure

Ghana Journal of Religion and Theology
Mount Zion Movie Ministry (MZMM) is a Christian-based movie entertainment industry in Southwest Nigeria. It produces Christian dramas and skits that impose religious marks, and places value on cultures and activities of those who are not Christians.
openaire   +2 more sources

Global Television and Local Content Viewing in Nigeria: A Study of Calabar Residents in Cross River State [PDF]

, 2018
The viewing patterns of Global Television in Nigeria seem to have undermined the objectives of local media content in the Nigerian media industry. This paper was designed to examine the factors that indicate that global television affect the development ...
Iyorza, Stanislaus
core  

Propaganda: Reinterpreting the Democratic Problem

Constellations, EarlyView.
Siri Sylvan
wiley   +1 more source

Hyperreality, Polarization and Prejudice: Social Media Descriptions of Swedish Child Welfare Services

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the Swedish child welfare services (CWSs) are described in Arabic‐speaking social media, with a focus on the ‘LVU campaign.’ The material consists of Facebook and YouTube posts and comments about the Swedish CWSs' actions in child mistreatment cases involving migrant families.
Dana Sofi, Jonas Stier, Emmie Wahlström
wiley   +1 more source

What chance do religious movies have in Kenya?

, 2018
Coverage ...
openaire   +1 more source

Lestat, C\u27est Moi : Anne Rice\u27s Revelation of Self Through The Vampire Chronicles [PDF]

, 2013
In lieu of an abstract, below is the article\u27s first paragraph. To most, the word vampire conjures visions of Halloween, of old black and white horror movies, of Bela Lugosi whispering I vant to suck your blood. Yet for Anne Rice, this view of the
Kutzuba, Kerry
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Roar of the Thunder Dragon: the Bhutanese Audio-visual Industry and the Shaping and Representation of Contemporary Culture [PDF]

, 2006
The Bhutanese audio-visual industry plays a critical and important role in the creation of cultural products, which are consumed by the masses. The industry's significant role in the preservation and promotion of culture is worthy of state support ...
Dendup, Tshewang
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Making, Unmaking and Remaking Home: Foster Carers' Home Practices Within Australia's Child Protection System

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper draws from interviews with 16 foster carers to explore their efforts to make and remake a sense of home for young people in out‐of‐home care. Our findings highlight home as an important idea and a challenge for carers. Home was a deliberate achievement, created through practices that responded to each young person as an individual ...
Sharyn Goudie, Kristin Natalier, Michelle Jones, Kate Seymour   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source