"It's Kind of a Rite of Passage": An Exploration Into Residents' Experience of Learning in a Critical Care Setting. [PDF]
Background Many trainees complete rotations in intensive care units (ICUs), but little is known about how ICU rotations impact learners. Understanding residents' experiences in ICU rotations is a crucial step toward improving resident education and ...
Kopstick AJ +4 more
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A rite of passage: a mixed methodology study about knowledge, perceptions and practices of menstrual hygiene management in rural Gambia. [PDF]
BackgroundAppropriate menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is impeded by taboos and secrecy surrounding menstruation. Unhygienic menstrual practices and unpreparedness for managing menstruation has been associated with adverse health and social outcomes ...
Shah V +6 more
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The impact of community led alternative rite of passage on eradication of female genital mutilation/cutting in Kajiado County, Kenya: A quasi-experimental study. [PDF]
Introduction In Kenya, Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is highly prevalent in specific communities such as the Maasai and Somali. With the intention of curtailing FMG/C prevalence in Maasai community, Amref Health Africa, designed and ...
Muhula S +11 more
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Moibba’ Ritual: A Rite of Passage and Identity Formation for the Boano Indigenous Community
This research aims to understand the processes, symbols, and meanings embedded in the Moibba’ ritual for daughters of the Boano tribe. This research uses an ethnographic analysis.
Midun Sandi Nayon Maiyo +4 more
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“Rite of Passage” describes a court case raised by an android/artificial intelligence who wishes to apply for citizenship but can only do so if recognized as a human.
Hans Henrik Løyche
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The first pelvic examination: A rite of passage for the women. A qualitative study about French women. [PDF]
Background French general practitioners (GP) and gynaecologists can make use of recommendations when performing a patient’s first pelvic examination. The indications and techniques for this examination are clear.
Million E +7 more
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The ‘Loita Rite of Passage’: An alternative to the alternative rite of passage?
Since the late 1990s, so-called ‘alternative rites of passage’ (ARP) have gained popularity in Kenya as a strategy to end female genital mutilation (FGM).
Hannelore Van Bavel, PhD
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Promoting inclusion in ecological field experiences: Examining and overcoming barriers to a professional rite of passage [PDF]
Field experiences can provide transformative opportunities for many individuals who eventually pursue ecology, natural ...
Nia Morales +6 more
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Crossing the threshold. Emerging adulthood as an elaborate liminal phase of the rite of passage
The article contains a comparison of emerging adulthood (EA) to the rite of passage by van Gennep and Turner. The authors argue that EA is a far and residual equivalent of the liminal phase of the rite of passage, in its extended form.
Anna Lipska, Wanda Zagórska
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