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Rituals and Ritualization

, 2023
openaire   +1 more source

Qihuang Needle Therapy for Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) often respond incompletely to medication, highlighting the need for effective adjunctive therapies. Acupuncture may offer benefits, but high‐quality evidence for specialized techniques such as Qihuang needle therapy is lacking.
Wanqing Peng, Renhui Zhao, Ziting Huang, Jingpei Zhou, Yanning Liu, Zhijuan Liu, Xinyu Li, Jingjing Deng, Xubo Hong, Yanfang Chen, Nanbu Wang, Zhenhu Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the semantic segmentation of Thangka images via an improved PIDNet. [PDF]

PLoS One
Wu J, Wang T, Hu X, Tao L, Duan T, Wei Y.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Feasibility of an Online Resilience Program for Mothers With Adverse Childhood Experiences

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Enhancing maternal resilience through targeted interventions has emerged as a promising strategy for preventing the intergenerational transmission of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). This study aimed to develop and evaluate the feasibility of an online resilience program tailored for mothers with ACEs.
Hyeseon Yun, Eun Kyoung Choi
wiley   +1 more source

The distribution of power and inclusiveness across deep time. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Feinman GM, Stasavage D, Carballo DM, Barber SB, Green A, Holland-Lulewicz J, Lawrence D, Munson J, Nicholas LM, Fulminante F, Klassen S, Kintigh KW, Douglass J.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia

Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
wiley   +1 more source

An examination of communication mechanism of ancestral hall sacrifice rituals in rural southern China. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zhang Y, Jiang Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim, Jean‐Patrick Villeneuve   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ritual Intimacy – Ritual Publicity: Revisiting ritual theory and practice in plural societies

Suomen Antropologi, 2017
Joel Robbins, Johanna Sumiala
doaj  

Administering an Islamic Public Value by a Non‐Muslim Agency: The UNHCR Refugee Zakat Fund

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐Arab Spring conflicts generated large‐scale displacement across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), producing acute humanitarian needs among predominantly Muslim refugee populations. The United Nations High Commissioner to refugees responded by opening the Refugee Zakat Fund, to be used to mobilize the Islamic philanthropic ...
Abdulfatah Said Mohamed
wiley   +1 more source