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COVID-19 vaccination national radio advertising credibility assessment by rural consumers: The influence of indigenous medical knowledge systems and traditional beliefs

Cogent Public Health, 2023
The rural consumer has been largely ignored in advertising research, yet they constitute more than 50% of the population in Africa. The study aimed to explore rural consumers’ assessment of COVID-19 vaccination radio advertising credibility with a ...
Divaries Cosmas Jaravaza, Joshua Risiro, Paul Mukucha   +2 more
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Mound Chinderta, the Cremation Site of the Last Kalmyk Khan: a Place of Worship and Treatment of Epizootic Diseases

Монголоведение, 2018
The article examines folk beliefs of the Kalmyks about somewhat sacral nature of the place where Donduk Dashi (popularly referred to as Balvatin Khan), the last Khan of the Kalmyks, was cremated in 1761; it narrates about presumed magic properties of ...
E. Bakaeva
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The role of women's traditional gender beliefs in depression, intimate partner violence and stress: insights from a Spanish abbreviated multicultural measure

BMC Women's Health, 2022
Background Research on traditional gender beliefs has highlighted their psychological impact and social implications for women. The purpose of this study was twofold.
Montse Rovira, Leonor Lega, Carlos Suso-Ribera, Izaskun Orue   +3 more
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Examining the influence of the pedagogical beliefs on the learning management system usage among university lecturers in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Heliyon, 2022
The pedagogy method academicians in the Kurdistan Region follow has not been reformed since 1992. There is a need to test different pedagogical beliefs, including constructivist and traditional pedagogical beliefs.
Twana Tahseen Sulaiman, Anuar Shah Bali Mahomed, Azmawani Abd Rahman, Mazlan Hassan   +3 more
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Integrating traditional knowledge when it appears to conflict with conservation: lessons from the discovery and protection of sitatunga in Ghana

Ecology and Society, 2016
Cultural traditions can conflict with modern conservation goals when they promote damage to fragile environments or the harvest of imperiled species. We explore whether and how traditional, culturally motivated species exploitation can nonetheless aid ...
Jana M. McPherson, Joy Sammy, Donna J. Sheppard, John J. Mason, Typhenn A. Brichieri-Colombi, Axel Moehrenschlager   +5 more
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Tšeptsa jõgi põhjaudmurtide rahvakultuuris [PDF]

Mäetagused
The Cheptsa River has played a significant economic and social role in the history and culture of the Northern Udmurts since the ancient times. There were hunting grounds, pastures and hayfields on the river’s floodplain.
Nadezhda Shutova
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Teachers’ Pedagogical Beliefs in a Project-Based Learning School in South Africa

Education Sciences, 2023
Pedagogical beliefs serve as important drivers for teachers’ approaches to implementing innovative learning methods. To promote change in education processes, understanding teachers’ perspectives of their teaching roles and beliefs and how they change in
Sizwe Errol Nxasana, Juebei Chen, Xiangyun Du, Mahmood Ahmed Hasan   +3 more
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Dialects, Beliefs and Practices of the Tinguians of Abra

JPAIR, 2011
This descriptive research identified the dialects,beliefs and practices of the Tinguians in Abra utilizing a questionnaire - checklist coupled with personal interview and ethnography.
Digna Jocelyn Abaya, Marciana De Vera, Manuel Bajet   +2 more
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Indigenous ways of environmental protection in Gedeo community, Southern Ethiopia: A socio-ecological perspective

Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2020
Culture plays a significant role in protecting the environments and critical ecosystems. The purpose of this study was to explore the relevance’s of indigenous beliefs, sacred sites, cultural practices and traditional rules (seera) in promoting ...
Yoseph Maru, Aster Gebrekirstos, Getahun Haile   +2 more
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Traditional Beliefs in Postpartum Care among Indonesian and Filipino Mothers: A Comparative Study

Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine, 2021
Introduction: This study was conducted to assess the traditional beliefs and practices in postpartum care among Indonesian and Filipino mothers to propose a program to improve maternal and child health. Methods: The study utilized a descriptive research
Marni Siregar, Hetty WA Panggabean, Joseph Peter B. Regondola, Sri Marasi Aritonang   +3 more
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