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Cyborg Spirituality [PDF]

open access: yesMedical History, 2011
This article explores crossovers from Eastern philosophy and spirituality to contemporary science and medicine in the West. My interest is not so much in specific lines of historical transmission, as in the channels through which they flow. In particular, my argument is that different ontologies – visions of how the world is – either facilitate or ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Spirituality in principal leadership and its influence on teachers and teaching [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Spirituality in educational leadership has received renewed interest in the past decade. A growing body of literature claims that spirituality can make a difference in leadership practice. Spirituality is a complex and controversial human phenomenon, the
Gibson, Alaster Raymond
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Risk management externalities in agrifood supply chains

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Firms may under‐ or over‐invest in risk management from the social planner's perspective, resulting in a negative externality on other economic agents in the supply chain. The externality of risk management is particularly relevant for agrifood supply chains, which frequently experience disruptions and play a primary role in preventing major ...
Jeffrey Hadachek, Meilin Ma
wiley   +1 more source

Africanism, Apocalypticism, Jihad and Jesuitism: Prelude to Ethiopianism

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
Ethiopianism conceptually shaped modern Africa. Perceivably, this has been deduced from distinguished events in Ethiopian history. This investigation explored Ethiopianism as a derivate of the multifaceted narrative of Ethiopian religious political ...
Rugare Rukuni, Erna Oliver
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Exploring travel and spirituality: The role of travel in facilitating life purpose and meaning within the lives of individuals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This thesis is a phenomenological study of individuals who engaged in tours provided by Hands Up Holidays, a tour operator marketing their travel as ‘spiritual’.
Willson, Gregory Brian   +1 more
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The Bidirectional Spirituality Scale: Construction and Initial Evidence for Validity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study presents the development and construction of the 16-item Bidirectional Spirituality Scale (BSS), which is based on the theory of vertical and horizontal spirituality. Vertical spirituality focuses on that involving one’s relationship with God,
W. Paul Williamson, Aneeq Ahmad
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

African Ethiopia and Byzantine imperial orthodoxy: Politically influenced self-definition of Christianity

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
The ancient Ethiopian Christian empire was an emergent and notable power in Eastern Africa and influenced its surrounding regions. It was itself influenced both religiously and politically. The ancient Christian narrative of North Africa has been deduced
Rugare Rukuni, Erna Oliver
doaj   +1 more source

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spirituality in Sports Fanship: the Case of English Football and Lithuanian Basketball Fans [PDF]

open access: yes
The changing religious landscape in developed societies has not only introduced a greater religious diversity but also initiated a search for alternative channels to connect with a greater perspective in life.
Balcaite, Elena
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