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Editorial. Rites of Passage [PDF]
Ardeth, 2020 “Change is avalanching upon our heads and most people are grotesquely unprepared to cope with it”, argued the futurist Alvin Toffler in his famous book Future Shock. Toffler wrote this in 1970, half a century ago. But how much more true today, when a political (Brexit), an ecological (climate change) and a psychological crisis – which is what the ...
Jörg H. Gleiter
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Factors Responsible for the Activities of the Transitional Rites of Passage on Youth’s Morality in South Africa [PDF]
E-Journal of Religious and Theological StudiesIn South Africa, the transitional rites of passage on the morality of the youth have been brought to the fore by ongoing transitional rites depicted by weekend social activities with the practice of substance use and abuse among the youths at various ...
Rofem Bassey +3 more
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The Rites of Passage Framework as a Matrix of Transgression Processes in the Life Course. [PDF]
J Adult Dev, 2018 This work shows the contribution of concept of rites of passage and theory of liminality to the understanding of transformations in the course of a person’s life. The structural–functional analysis of empirical studies of physical changes, changing roles
Janusz B, Walkiewicz M.
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Passages and Pivot Points: Experience and Education as Rites of Passage
Journal of Curriculum Theorizing, 2019 This paper examines the intersection of a rite of passage and an educational experience. John Dewey’s theory of experiential learning is unpacked and compared to each element of the rite of passage: separation, transition, and incorporation.
Nathan Hensley
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Rites of Passage: Special Reference to Ao-Naga Puberty Rites as Markers of Identity [PDF]
Litinfinite, 2020 Like in any other human society, in traditional Ao-Naga life, puberty is an important phase to be celebrated it as a rite. Ao-Nagas visualize puberty as an indicator to get married and ability to beget children through legitimate marriage.
Dr. Resenmenla Longchar
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Journal of global health reports, 2023 The Amref Alternative Rites of Passage (ARP) model was initiated in 2009. To date, about 20,000 girls have been supported by their communities to denounce female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and graduate into ‘maturity’ through ARP.
T. Esho +8 more
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The symbolic imaginary specific to the wedding in Oltenia
Актуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2021 In the work of Arnold Van Gennep “Les rites de passage "carried out a typology of rites. Wedding ceremonies are influential to change the status, the formation of personalities of young people, integrating them into a larger village community.
Габріела Боанджіу
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An Exploration of Local Wisdom: Rites of Passage in Malay Culture in Riau and Palembang
International Journal of Social Science Research and Review, 2023 The development of rites of passage in the Malay Culture in Riau and Palembang Indonesian has decreased in implementation stemming from the pros and cons of its importance.
Rina Rehayati, M. R. Hasbi, M. Martius
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Ritualized into adulthood: the scarcity of youth-focused rites of passage in America
Discover Global Society, 2023 This paper compares the physical, social, psychological, and legal developmental milestones experienced by youth that demonstrate their gradual ‘passage’ into young adulthood to the existing communal rites that celebrate these milestone transitions. This
H. Burrow
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Krobo girls and Dipo puberty rites of passage in the eastern region of Ghana
International Journal of Modern Anthropology, 2023 Globalization, which seems to have broken all socio-cultural, and economic barriers, and the growing rate of societal awareness has no doubt challenged many African cultural rites such as female genital mutilation.
E. Abbey, N. Nasidi
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