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Integrative Conservation, EarlyView.This study examines the Mawphlang Sacred Forest in Meghalaya as a culturally embedded model of community‐led conservation. Drawing on qualitative fieldwork, it highlights how spiritual reverence, sacred taboos, and ancestral authority shape ecological stewardship, complementing formal governance systems.
Mrinal Saikia
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Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To qualitatively explore the lived experiences of fasting during Ramadan and the Iftar meal in Muslim adults with low self‐regulation (i.e., low ability to control) eating behavior. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with Muslim young adults, scoring below the threshold for low/moderate self‐regulation on the Self ...
Alina Zubair +3 more
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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate 6‐month knowledge retention and long‐term satisfaction after two pedagogical escape games (PEGs) addressing foundational (3D printing) and clinical (pediatric dentistry) content in a dental curriculum. Methods In this monocentric serial cross‐sectional study, immediate post‑PEG knowledge was assessed in fifth‑year dental ...
Lina Grich +8 more
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EFFECT OF SACRED NATURAL SITES ON THE HUMAN BIOFIELD [PDF]
Science Heritage JournalSacred Natural Sites (SNSs) have been traditionally associated with health benefits across cultures. This study investigated the physiological effects of SNSs visits using biofield analysis.The Gas Discharge Visualization (GDV) technique was used to do ...
Jonathan Epissard
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From canopies to conversations: the continuing significance of "plausibility structures" [PDF]
, 2018 Among the most generative – but oft-misunderstood – ideas found in Peter Berger’s magisterial work is the idea that religions depend on plausibility structures. This assertion points toward the social worlds in which religious ideas and practices take on
Ammerman, Nancy T.
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Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.Abstract Forcible displacement due to war and persecution has reached unprecedented heights across the globe. The mental health impact of trauma and displacement on refugee communities is profound. Although there are several evidence‐based therapies that are efficacious in reducing symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in refugees ...
Angela Nickerson +4 more
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Revue d'ethnoécologie, 2017 Sacred and natural sites have a social, cultural and spiritual importance for the Jola people in Lower Casamance. Moreover, they have a vital role for the preservation of natural resources and the biodiversity in general and then, undoubtedly present an ...
Claudette Soumbane Diatta +3 more
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Rights or containment? The politics of Aboriginal cultural heritage in Victoria [PDF]
, 2006 Aboriginal cultural heritage protection, and the legislative regimes that underpin it, constitute important mechanisms for Aboriginal people to assert their rights and responsibilities.
Porter, E.
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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Lebrikizumab is approved to treat patients with moderate‐to‐severe atopic dermatitis (AD). Objectives This study evaluated the 16‐week efficacy outcomes of lebrikizumab in adults and adolescents with severe AD in ADvocate trials who would be eligible for treatment based on South Korean reimbursement‐like criteria. Methods This was a
Chong Hyun Won +11 more
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From desert fathers to Ghanaian pilgrims: Sacred space and ecology at Abeisua mountain
Verbum et EcclesiaThe heaps of waste generated at prayer sites in Ghana lead to questions about whether patrons of these sites go to feast or worship. It is paradoxical when compared to the habits of early Christian monks and nuns who paid considerable attention to their ...
Kwaku Boamah
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