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Framing National Education in Hong Kong: A frame analysis of power dynamics in stakeholders' competing narratives

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
wiley   +1 more source

Coming Out as a Secular Rite of Passage – a Lived Experience Study Based on Diary Narratives of the Polish LGBTQ+ Community

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Life Writing
In the article I examine whether an act of coming out of an LGBT+ person can be perceived as an existencial equvalent of a religious rite of passage. Paper contains an analysis of fragments of diaries from the collective volume All the Strength I Draw ...
Joanna Anczaruk
doaj   +1 more source

Le Pacte mensonger, un acte d’informalité politique à Kibera, Kenya

open access: yesL'Espace Politique, 2016
Cet article propose d’analyser les interactions informelles entre citoyens et représentants locaux de l’autorité (police, conseils d’anciens, chefs administratifs) dans un vaste quartier d’habitat informel de Nairobi (Kenya).
Jean-Baptiste Lanne
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring consumer experiences as rites of passage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Conceptualising consumer experience as a rite of passage holds the potential for designing products entailing stronger attachment. We integrate theoretical perspectives from three disparate research areas: sociological theories of rituals, models of ...
Coman, Alina, Sas, Corina
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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
wiley   +1 more source

Junior University: A rite of passage

open access: yesRevista de Lenguas para Fines Específicos, 2013
The transition between secondary and tertiary education has often been described as a “gap” implying that it is lacking in some way and that secondary students need better preparation for further education (Jansen & van der Meer, 2012; Juarez-Dappe, 2011;
Joan Masnou Suriñach   +2 more
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Paper Review of Maruna S. (2011) “Re-entry as a rite of passage” by Rebekka Marcuk

open access: yesContemporary Challenges
This paper critically examines Shadd Maruna’s (2011) “Re-entry as a Rite of Passage”, which explores how structured rituals can facilitate the reintegration of ex-prisoners by reducing stigma and promoting social acceptance.
Rebekka Marcuk
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding the Youth Electorate through Preregistration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
It is an important rite of passage as a young adult in America: taking one'splace in the democratic process by registering to vote and casting a ballot.Unfortunately, too many young citizens do not take advantage of thisopportunity.Research shows that ...

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L’initiation : le corps dans tous ses états [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Dans les sociétés africaines, l’initiation, en tant que rite, consacre le passage de l’enfance à l’âge adulte. Comme elle est très codifiée sur les plans anthropologique et sociologique, l’examiner sur le plan littéraire permet de voir comment le ...
Laghzaoui, Ghizlaine
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