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Political Activism and Narrative Analysis: The Biographical Template and the Meat Pot

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2004
This article examines the autobiographical and some other writings of Mamphela RAMPHELE, a former political and community activist in South Africa with reference to forms of narrative analysis.
Brian Roberts
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Tensions in the practice of Marian Devotion between Clergy, Laity, and the Vatican: The maintenance of Catholic Social Structure in Gozo, Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In Gozo, Malta, tensions exist within the ritual system of Catholic Marian Devotion, observed through a disconnect between how laity practice Marian Devotion rituals and how the Vatican defines the practice of Marian Devotion.
Masso-Rivetti, Cella
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Inside Exposure: Tracking Fear and Threat Expectancy Dynamics Within and Between Exposure Sessions for Anorexia Nervosa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anxiety and avoidance behaviors are increasingly recognized as key drivers of anorexia nervosa. Exposure therapy, rooted in the inhibitory learning model, targets these drivers by violating threat expectancies. This translational study investigated the dynamics of fear and threat expectancies within and between 417 individualized ...
Hanna Melles   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enduring myths: smrang, rabs and ritual in the Dunhuang texts on Padmasambhava [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Revue d’Etudes Tibétaines Number 15, November ...
Cathy Cantwell, Mayer, Rob
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Are Mental Health Symptoms of Parents of Young People Accessing Treatment for Eating Disorders Associated With Accommodating and Enabling Behaviours?

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parental and family factors influence treatment outcomes of adolescents with eating disorders (EDs), particularly in family‐based interventions. However, little is known about how parental mental health is associated with well‐established factors that influence treatment outcomes.
Daniel Wilson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calendar ritualism of the Opillia region in the scientific works of historians, ethnographers and specialists in folklore between the 19th and 21st centuries (historiography of the problem)

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2015
The article analyses the historiographical problem of calendar ritualism of the Ukrainians in Opillia between the middle of the 19th and early 21st centuries.
Reva Bohdan Vasilievich
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Moehewa: Death, lifestyle and sexuality in the Maori world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Customary death ritual and traditional practice have continued for the Maori (indigenous) people of Aotearoa/New Zealand, despite intensive missionary incursion and the colonial process.
Nikora, Linda Waimarie   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Participation in the New Maudsley Model Workshops is Associated With Reductions in Caregiver Burden in Eating Disorders

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Caregivers of individuals with eating disorders (ED) frequently experience psychological distress, expressed emotion, and accommodation behaviours, contributing to caregiver burden. The New Maudsley Model (NMM) is a structured intervention designed to improve caregivers' emotional regulation, communication, and coping strategies ...
Cristiano Dani   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Confucius and the Effortless Life of Virtue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Natural talent and diligent practice regularly lead to effortless virtuosity in many fields, such as music and athletics. Can the same be true of morality?
Sarkissian, Hagop
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