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Ubuntu and COVID-19 in South Africa: Surviving the Pandemic through Community Solidarity

open access: yesSpace and Culture, India, 2022
This article investigates the relevance of the African philosophy of ubuntu in the South African context during the COVID-19 pandemic. Data is drawn from the available academic literature and analysed using the elements of ubuntu as a theoretical lens ...
Nompumelelo Thabethe, Venkat Rao Pulla
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Working with Young Children in a New World Replete with Assumptions

open access: yesSpace and Culture, India, 2022
We lived in an assumptive world until COVID-19 told us that all forms of coziness and security seem to have vanished. By focusing on three basic assumptions about worldview, that the universe is compassionate, that the world is important, and that the ...
Venkat Rao Pulla, Shiri Hergass
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Globalisation: Rethinking Development in the Context of the Pandemic

open access: yesSpace and Culture, India, 2022
The stark reality of human existence with a predictable 90 per cent of most reported cases emerging from these showcases of development, urbanisation, and industrialisation — our cities and towns tell us something that we cannot ignore.
Venkat Rao Pulla, Kalpana Goel
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Race and Ethnicity in the Pandemic

open access: yesSpace and Culture, India, 2022
This study begins with the historical understanding of race and its modern perspectives as a social construct amid social identity and critical race theories.
Venkat Pulla   +2 more
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Indigenous or Blended Model for South Asian Social Work?

open access: yesSpace and Culture, India, 2020
An argument about indigenous social work education often surfaces in South Asian schools of social work. In this study, central concerns around the indigenous argument, together with a review of the pervasive influence of the western model of social work
Venkat Rao Pulla   +2 more
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The Practice of Character Strengths: Unifying Definitions, Principles, and Exploration of What’s Soaring, Emerging, and Ripe With Potential in Science and in Practice

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
What does it mean to be “strengths-based” or to be a “strengths-based practitioner?” These are diffuse areas that are generic and ill-defined. Part of the confusion arises from the customary default of practitioners and leaders across many cultures to ...
Ryan M. Niemiec, Ruth Pearce
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Civil Society Shifts, Challenges and Responses to COVID-19: Ireland, Scotland and Wales

open access: yesSpace and Culture, India, 2022
This paper discusses to what degree did civil society organisations (CSOs) felt threatened during COVID-19 in Scotland, Wales and Ireland. The authors explore how civil society organisations handled lockdowns.
Ibrahim Natil, Venkat Rao Pulla
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Understanding Sustainable Development Goals and the Challenges of Northeast India: A Review Essay

open access: yesSpace and Culture, India
With its rich cultural diversity, Northeast India presents a unique and complex challenge for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). While the region has made notable progress in areas such as poverty alleviation, education, and health, the
Venkat Rao Pulla, Subhash Sharma
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Urban Housing for the Poor still a Contested Right: Case Reflections from Mumbai

open access: yesSpace and Culture, India, 2022
It appears though surprisingly that on average, in Mumbai, a squatter will be relocated at least twenty times in his lifetime. especially in Mumbai, this means that Each time, the squatter needs to move out with his family and all his belongings.
Venkat Rao Pulla, Bilal Khan
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Strength and Resilience for Kinship Caregivers Raising Children: A Scoping Review

open access: yesSocieties, 2023
Kinship care is a preferred living arrangement for children when they have to separate from their birth parents due to various reasons. Although kinship care emphasized family and cultural value of connection, kinship families haven been considered as a ...
Qi Wu, Yanfeng Xu, Fei Pei, Naeun Lim
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