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Dialects, Beliefs and Practices of the Tinguians of Abra

open access: yesJPAIR, 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teachers’ Pedagogical Beliefs in a Project-Based Learning School in South Africa

open access: yesEducation 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indigenous ways of environmental protection in Gedeo community, Southern Ethiopia: A socio-ecological perspective

open access: yesCogent 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lightning Myths versus Science Facts: Traditional Beliefs on Thunderstorm among Rwandans

open access: yesAFRREV IJAH An International Journal of Arts and Humanities, 2019
The paper aimed at revealing lightning myths and traditional beliefs among Rwandans. It provides an overview of their feelings, opinions, and worries as well as facts on thunderstorms using summative-written text and focus-group discussion where about ...
Kizito Ndihokubwayo, P. Nkundabakura
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Korean traditional beliefs and renewable energy transitions: Pungsu, shamanism, and the local perception of wind turbines

open access: yesEnergy Research & Social Science, 2018
Wind farms are constructed in mountainous rural villages where indigenous elderly people believe in Korean traditional beliefs such as pungsu (fengshui or geomancy) thought and shamanism.
Eun Sung Kim, Ji-Bum Chung, Yongseok Seo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nature, human and local beliefs as inspirations for the forms, functions, and meanings of several symbols on traditional houses in Gurusina Adat Village, Ngada Regency

open access: yesARTEKS : Jurnal Teknik Arsitektur, 2023
The traditional village of Gurusina is located in the Jerebu'u District, Ngada Regency, Flores, and is inhabited by three major tribes, namely Ago Ka’e, Ago Azi, and Kabe.
Petrus Vincentius Parera   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wildlife conservation through traditional values: alarming numbers of crocodile attacks reported from Timor-Leste

open access: yesOryx
On the IUCN Red List the saltwater crocodile Crocodylus porosus is categorized globally as Least Concern, with national populations ranging from fully recovered to extinct.
Sebastian Brackhane   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatalism and stigma amongst cancer patients in south western Punjab

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal, 2021
The ideology and beliefs have a profound impact upon once lifestyle. Economic status, level of knowledge and awareness, beliefs and notions, social support system available, constitutes important determinants impacting to copeup strategies for cancer ...
Lavjit Kaur   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shamanism with a drum among the Khanty of the Surgut Ob River region in the beginning of the 21st century [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
The area of this research is confined to the Surgut Ob River region and includes the western and central areas of residence of the Eastern Khanty. The purpose of this work is to summarize and analyse information about the current state of shamanism with ...
Rud’ A.A.
doaj   +1 more source

The Place of Spiritual and Traditional Beliefs in Stroke Rehabilitation in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review

open access: yes, 2019
Aims: This systematic scoping review aimed at mapping evidence available on the impact of spiritual and traditional beliefs on perception of stroke vis-a-vis stroke rehabilitation in sub-Saharan Africa. Study Design: Systematic scoping review.
M. Nweke, Christian Eze
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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