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Spirituality through humanitarian fieldwork [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Islamic spirituality is understood by many as a state of being close to Allah, affecting one's thought and actions. To many, spirituality means, among others, being absorbed in adhkar (invocation of remembrance of Allah), reading the Qur'an, performing ...
Wan Yusoff, Wan Mazwati
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To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring travel and spirituality: The role of travel in facilitating life purpose and meaning within the lives of individuals

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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Exploring Cultural Factors in the “Systemic Revictimization” of Rape Survivors in Mwenga (DRC)

open access: yesSocial Sciences
This study builds on past research noting the psychosocial challenges women face in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as survivors of rape. There is an interpretation of rape in these communities as a sexual taboo and as a danger to the families and ...
Buuma Maisha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biofilm Exoproteins From Staphylococcus Species Impede Re‐Epithelialization of Nasal Epithelial Cells During Wound Healing and Cease Ciliary Beat Frequency

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory disease with many different contributing factors, including bacterial infection. CRS patients are typically managed with medical therapies; however, these treatments frequently fail, leaving surgery as the only viable option.
Sintayehu Ambachew   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

PURSUING ORGANIZATIONAL SPIRITUALITY: SOME LESSONS FROM A FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION [PDF]

open access: yes
There has been scant investigation about workplace spirituality focusing on organizational level. Thus, this paper tries to fulfill this gap by recognizing that organizations have been increasingly forced to address other issues than their traditional ...
Anselmo Ferreira VASCONCELOS
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Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spirituality: counselor perspectives and educational training

open access: yes, 1999
Plan BThe purpose of this study is to describe spiritual concerns of clients, its reemergence as an issue, and educational training needs of counselors in treating spiritual concerns.
Ongna, Jeffrey P.
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Embedding Chemistry and Pharmacy Into Sustainability

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.
Chemistry and pharmacy provide products and processes that are indispensable for our high living standard. To understand their relationship with sustainability is important to allow them to contribute to sustainability in a sustainable manner. An integrated overview of green, circular, and sustainable chemistry and pharmacy is given and how they have t
Klaus Kümmerer
wiley   +1 more source

Complexity, spirituality and ethics

open access: yes, 2003
This paper bridges the most powerful ideas of the science of complexity: emergence, self-organization, autopoiesis, fractals, nonlinearity, edge of chaos, vortical dynamics, etc. with the spirituality and ethics of the perennial wisdom of humanity.
Dimitrov, Vladimir
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