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Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, 2020 Field experiences can provide transformative opportunities for many individuals who eventually pursue ecology, natural ...
Nia A. Morales +6 more
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A Phenomenological Study of Sexuality among the People of Tutu Akuapem-Ghana: Implications for Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2021 Issues about human sexuality have generated serious discussion in both public and academic discourses. In Ghana, the recent frightening figures of teenage pregnancy and diverse reactions to homosexuality, gay, bisexual, and transgender in news outlets
Solomon Kwame Gyamerah +1 more
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The Historical Threshold : Crisis, Ritual and Liminality in Sofia Coppola’s Marie-Antoinette (2006)
Relief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise, 2012 Marie Antoinette does not pertain to any of the narrative tropes and standards set by the conventional historical drama. Rather, it is a film about the politicisation of the female body.
Anna Backman Rogers
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Divorce Rites as a Way of Dealing with a Life Course Transition: The Case of Contemporary Italy
Religions, 2023 In Western culture, divorce is becoming a transition event in individual life courses. As a result, it starts to be celebrated in ritual forms. In Italy, divorce is still a highly deritualized event from both civil and religious perspectives, although ...
Laura Arosio
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Religions, 2022 Prenatal loss, such as miscarriage and stillbirth, may be understood as the confluence of birth and death. The most significant of life’s transitions, these events are rarely if ever expected to coincide.
Lynne McIntyre +2 more
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བྱིས་ པའི་ མནོལ་ སྐྲ་ ལེན་ པའི་ སྐོར་ གྱི་ ངོ་ སྤྲོད་ ཆེ་ ལོང་ ཙམ།
Ateliers d'Anthropologie, 2018 In Amdo (north-eastern Tibet), the ceremony called “the removal of the impure hair” refers to the first cutting of a child’s hair. It is performed when a child enters his/her third year (according to the Tibetan count, i.e.
Lhamokyab Noyontsang
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Ubuntu and mourning practices in the Tsonga culture: Rite of passage
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023 The article focusses on ubuntu and mourning rituals practised in the Tsonga culture. Tsonga cultures and rituals have been proclaimed as being different from province to province with a few similarities.
Hundzukani P. Khosa-Nkatini
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Journal of culture and values in educationThis qualitative case study delves into the intricate landscape of mathematical writing challenges faced by first-year university students undergoing the critical transition from school-level to university-level mathematical discourse.
M. E. Matabane, M. Machaba
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Education fever in South Korea: Rite of passage versus children’s rights
International Journal of Population StudiesFrom enrolment in elementary school until acceptance at university, South Korean children pursue a uniform, arduous goal assigned to them by their mothers, community, and popular culture.
Hwayoung Kim, Vladimir Hlasny
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Violence through the Lens of Innocence: Reflections on Alice Walker’s “The Flowers”
Linguaculture, 2011 We live in a world in which both virtual and actual violence are capitalized on as sources of entertainment, in which the media is so saturate d with violence that we need it to offer us ever-increasing doses of the latter so that we can exit our state ...
Anca-Luisa Viusenco
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