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The advent of heroic anthropology in the history of ideas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In this article the advent of Lévi-Strauss’s structural anthropology is described as a reaction against the predominantly phenomenological bias of French philosophy in the post-war years as well as against the old humanism of existentialism which seemed
Doja, A.
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Psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Activities Scale for Kids (ASK): reliability, validity and the Rasch model

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Aims To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Activities Scale for Kids capability (ASKc) and ASK performance (ASKp) questionnaires.Design It includes an analysis of different types of reliability (internal consistency, test ...
Montserrat Santamaría-Vázquez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic sustainability and community support by ex-migrants in rural communities in Lombok Tengah, Nusa Tenggara Barat [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This study explores the experiences of ex-migrant workers in Batukliang, Central Lombok, as they transition from overseas workforce to local entrepreneurship.
Sandiatmo Suyanto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Culture, Nature, and the Valuation of Ecosystem Services in Northern Namibia

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2014
Defining culture as shared knowledge, values, and practices, we introduce an anthropological concept of culture to the ecosystem-service debate. In doing so, we shift the focus from an analysis of culture as a residual category including recreational and
Michael Schnegg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The case of Heinrich Wilhelm Poll (1877-1939): A German-Jewish geneticist, eugenicist, twin researcher, and victim of the Nazis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper uses a reconstruction of the life and career of Heinrich Poll as a window into developments and professional relationships in the biological sciences in Germany in the period from the beginning of the twentieth century to the Nazi seizure of ...
Braund, James, Sutton, Douglas G.
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Prevalence of Psychological Violence in Young People in the South of Spain: Implications for Prevention

open access: yesInterpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships, 2023
The present study shows the prevalence of psychological violence received across ten dimensions in young people aged 18 to 25 years (55.8% female) and the perception of severity, in order to design more effective dating violence prevention programs.
Carmen Lledo Rando   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transnationalism and Social Work Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Transnational movements, networks, and relationships are everywhere in this “world on the move” (Williams & Graham, 2014, p. i1). Transnational peoples maintain relationships of interdependence and support with families and communities in their places of
Betts A.   +10 more
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The first mile: community experience of outbreak control during an Ebola outbreak in Luwero District, Uganda

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background A major challenge to outbreak control lies in early detection of viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) in local community contexts during the critical initial stages of an epidemic, when risk of spreading is its highest (“the first mile”).
Daniel H. de Vries   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconstructing lost memories: Social memory as a foundation for disaster mitigation in Pandai Sikek [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This study examines the 2024 flash flood in Pandai Sikek, West Sumatra, through the lens of disaster anthropology and social memory. Based on preliminary research and one week of ethnographic fieldwork, the research reveals that while extreme rainfall ...
Handrian Ginting Jonson   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Producing nature: Brand marketing of nature parks in Spain

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology, 2023
In recent decades, the neoliberal conservation model has become the dominant global approach to nature conservation. The emergence of this paradigm has led to the imposition of a market logic, based on neoliberal philosophy, coinciding with a significant
Beatriz Santamarina, Miquel Angel Ruiz
doaj   +1 more source

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