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Watch out for the Aunties! Young British Asians' accounts of identity and substance use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper considers how young people able to trace their origins from Pakistan or India (henceforth 'Asians'), discuss their use of, or abstention from, alcohol and tobacco in terms of religious and cultural tradition.
Amos   +49 more
core   +1 more source

Framing Migrant Drownings in Australia: News Media Representations Through the Lens of Critical Discourse

open access: yesHealth Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Media reporting of migrant drowning deaths can serve multiple purposes, including advocacy, improving data, and supporting inclusive policy development. However, such drownings remain underexamined in both public discourse and academic research. This study investigates how migrants are portrayed in Australian newspaper coverage of
Emma Derainne   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deras, Identity, and Caste Cleavages in the Sikh-Dominated Society of Punjab

open access: yesReligions
The argument of the paper is that deras, as religio-spiritual and philanthropic organizations, play a critical role in the identity formation of their followers (by providing them distinct symbols, sacred texts, gurus, cultural traits, codes of conduct ...
Surinder Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Broaching as Destigmatizing Practice for Anti‐Asian Oppression: An Application of the Multidimensional Model of Broaching Behavior

open access: yesJournal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 77-84, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Longstanding violence against Asians serves as an urgent reminder for counselors to engage in culturally responsive counseling. Despite the uptick of mental health research associated with Asian communities, aggregated trends on counseling and mental health services with Asians overlook distinct inequities and historical implications ...
Christian D. Chan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Head Shape and Cephalic Index Variations across Communities in Sriganganagar District, Rajasthan, India: A Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: The exploration of craniofacial relationships and their variations has historically played a significant role in differentiating racial groups within physical anthropology.
Vijay Kumar Dayma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Class, caste and conspicuous consumption in India

open access: yesEconomica, Volume 93, Issue 370, Page 439-467, April 2026.
Abstract Using nationally representative household‐level panel data from India, we study status‐signalling through conspicuous consumption across castes, religions and income classes. Conditional on permanent income, scheduled caste (SC) and scheduled tribe (ST) Hindu households spend more, while religious minorities spend less on visible consumption ...
Aruni Mitra, Ronit Mukherji
wiley   +1 more source

Appendix A – A Brief Introduction to the Religious Faiths and Spiritual Beliefs Included in the Primary Religious Education Program

open access: yes, 2016
Religions and spiritual beliefs answer the profound questions we ask ourselves: What is the meaning and purpose of my life? Who am I? What is right and wrong behaviour?
Antayá-Moore, Dana   +2 more
core  

Spartan Daily, September 3, 1993 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Volume 101, Issue 6https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/8434/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
core   +1 more source

Human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome knowledge among followers of various religions in India

open access: yesAsian Journal of Social Health and Behavior
Introduction: Effective educational interventions to knowledge, attitude, and prevention of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) may limit the spread of the disease.
Asima Karim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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