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Cultural Aspects of Suicide

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2005
Undefined cultural factors cannot be dismissed and significantly contribute to the worldwide incidence of death by suicide. Culture is an all embracing term and defines the relationship of an individual to his environment. This study seeks to investigate
Hari D. Maharajh, Petal S. Abdool
doaj   +1 more source

The clinical characteristics and outcome of children hospitalized with dengue in Barbados, an English Caribbean country

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Introduction: Although dengue is endemic in all English-speaking Caribbean countries, there are no published studies on the clinical presentations and outcomes of children hospitalized with dengue from this region.
Alok Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Converso Diaspora and Iberian Empires

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whereas there is no consensus among contemporary scholars in defining the Converso diaspora and its criteria of belonging, most of them highlighted its geographical, economic, cultural and political dependence on early modern Iberian empires.
Claude B. Stuczynski
wiley   +1 more source

Learning style preferences: A study of Pre-clinical Medical Students in Barbados

open access: yesJournal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism, 2017
Introduction: Educators need to be aware of different learning styles to effectively tailor instructional strategies and methods to cater to the students’ learning needs and support a conductive learning environment. The VARK [an acronym for visual (V)
NKEMCHO OJEH   +4 more
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Cannabis and Suicidal Behaviour Among Adolescents: A Pilot Study from Trinidad

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2005
Cannabis use and suicidal behaviour are causes of adolescent morbidity and mortality worldwide. Changing trends in these behaviours in younger age groups, higher incidence, gender differences and sociocultural variations present an enormous challenge ...
Hari D. Maharajh, Monique Konings
doaj   +1 more source

Broad Street, Bridgetown Barbados, British West Indies. 30248

open access: yes, 2022
Landscape, colour, 4 x 6 in., divided backThis photo portrays Broadway [Broad Street] Street in Bridgetown, Barbados British West Indies. The busy street scene shows various modes of transports including cars and bicycles.

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Conditions and timing for the precipitation of early marine diagenetic dolomite in the Triassic Dolomia Principale (northern Italy)

open access: yesSedimentology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thermodynamic constraints and empirical evidence often suggest that fabric‐retentive replacement dolomites are stable carbonate minerals that preserve ancient seawater properties. This study evaluates this hypothesis by examining the Upper Triassic Dolomia Principale in Northern Italy.
Vivien Folliot   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The University of the West Indies, Strategic Plan 2012-2017

open access: yes, 2015
The University of the West Indies' Strategic Plan for the period 2012 ...

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‘In Curaçao They Celebrate King's Day Abundantly!’ – Diachronic Representation of (Post)colonial Communities in Dutch Geography Textbook Discourse (1946–2018)

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract Postcolonial textbook research leads us to reflect on the representation of (post)colonial communities in educational media for adolescents in geography education. This paper contributes to this scholarship through Critical Discourse Analysis tracing how nine Dutch geography textbooks (1946–2018) have represented such communities from ...
Marthe Wierenga, Dietha Koster
wiley   +1 more source

Efforts to Prevent the Neglect of Traditional Indigenous Medicine: Policy Insights From Bolivia

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 41, Issue 6, Page 1423-1430, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Traditional Indigenous medicine has existed for centuries, but only recently has it obtained international recognition. Some countries have been working on the integration of traditional Indigenous healing practices in their national health systems.
Carlos Rosas‐Jiménez   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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