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Children's Agency in Contact Disputes: Navigating Protection, Participation and Alienation

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how children's agency is framed, constrained and sometimes co‐opted within contested child arrangement proceedings, particularly in the context of alienation and coercive behaviours. Drawing on qualitative interviews with legal professionals in Northern Ireland, the study explores how statutory interventions, though well ...
Mairead McCormack
wiley   +1 more source

Waging War on Nature: Ecospaces, Ethnoecologies and Chicana/o Writings

open access: yesEx-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media, 2018
Since the rise of El Movimiento in the 1960s, Chicanas/os have negotiated space (urban, rural and the wilderness) as central to la raza’s struggles for legitimate citizenship in the U.S. Chicana/o ecowritings reach beyond attempts at self-definition, and
Sofia Emmanouilidou
doaj   +1 more source

Caregivers' perspectives of support needs for adolescents with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Research focused on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is often deficit‐focused, limiting a holistic understanding of individuals' support needs. Families of adolescents with FASD also struggle to access appropriate services. Using semi‐structured interviews, the current study explored the perspectives of seven caregivers of adolescents ...
Kelly Skorka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of trauma-informed neuroscientific theory to unpack the early childhood education teacher’s pastoral role in South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Childhood Education
Background: This review explores the pastoral role of early childhood development (ECD) teachers through a trauma-informed lens, grounded in neuroscience.
Corinne Meier
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Stressing Equality or Embracing Diversity? How Teen Activists Navigate Societal Beliefs About Youth Activism

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Civically and politically participating children and teens encounter contrasting societal beliefs about their identities and actions. Some portray them as heroes, others as naive or rebellious; some celebrate their efforts, while others dismiss or diminish them.
Markéta Supa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dangers with Dogmas in Higher Education: Revisiting Dewey's Relationship between Purpose, Academic Freedom, Science, and Faith

open access: yesEducational Theory, EarlyView.
Abstract The tendency to silence higher education teachers and students around the globe who express opinions that others regard as wrong is increasing. This lack of interest in listening to, and at times silencing, people with opposing views raises the question of what makes higher education unique and worth protecting.
Silvia Edling
wiley   +1 more source

Carceral Hermeneutics: Discovering the Bible in Prison and Prison in the Bible

open access: yesReligions, 2019
This essay introduces the concept of “carceral hermeneutics,„ the art of interpreting Scripture from within prisons as, or alongside, incarcerated persons.
Sarah Jobe
doaj   +1 more source

Patients' Experiences With Complete Tooth Loss and Conventional Complete Dentures Use: A Phenomenological Study

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the in‐depth experiences of individuals who have lived with edentulism and have long‐term experience with conventional complete dentures. Background With the global rise in ageing populations, complete tooth loss (edentulism) and the subsequent use of dental prostheses have become increasingly common.
Entisar Abdulkader, Richard Hovey
wiley   +1 more source

The Hidden Wounds of Structural Violence: Exploring an Intersectional Understanding of Violence in Jeremiah 4-6

open access: yesOld Testament Essays, 2019
Beyond the virulent portrayal of imperial violence in Jeremiah 4-6 that is rightly described as “terror all around” (Jer 6:25), one also finds other forms of violation that are no less injurious (cf.
Juliana Claassens
doaj  

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