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A comparison of the relationship between parental efficacy and social support systems of single teen mothers across different family forms in South African low socioeconomic communities

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Teenage parenting is recognised as one of the greatest health and social problems in South Africa. Research in South Africa has shown that by the age of 18 years, more than 30% of teens have given birth at least once.
Samantha L. Coert   +3 more
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Transitioning towards a circular bioeconomy in South Africa: Who are the key players?

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2022
The transition towards a circular economy is becoming a priority in many countries globally. However, the circular bioeconomy has received relatively less attention.
Takunda Y. Chitaka, Catherina Schenck
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White and non-White Australian mental health care practitioners’ desirable responding, cultural competence, and racial/ethnic attitudes

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2022
Background Racial, ethnic, religious, and cultural diversity in Australia is rapidly increasing. Although Indigenous Australians account for only approximately 3.5% of the country’s population, over 50% of Australians were born overseas or have at least ...
Tinashe Dune   +5 more
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Perceptions of Trust in the Context of Social Cohesion in Selected Rural Communities of South Africa

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
Although nuances around the definitions and contextualization of social cohesion subsist, this paper views social cohesion through the lens of social cooperation and togetherness within a collective in geopolitical terms, expressed in the attitudes and ...
Fundiswa T. Khaile   +4 more
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Hearts in Australia, Souls in Nepal : Migration and Affective Intergenerational Aspirations

open access: yesCulture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2022
This article focuses on the intergenerational nature of migrants’ aspirations and the emotions that attach to them. Drawing on Ahmed’s (2014) notion of “affective economies” that emphasises that emotions circulate and accumulate affective value, I show ...
Amrita Limbu
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The Careers of New Chinese Professional Women: Planning, Pathways and WeChat

open access: yesCulture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2022
This paper considers a specific cohort of new Chinese professional women born under the one-child policy in the People's Republic of China (PRC). It explores their perceptions and experiences of career in Australia through qualitative data collected from
Yinghua Yu
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Men and Death in the West. Towards a New Interpretive Paradigm?

open access: yesCulture e Studi del Sociale, 2020
Up until recently, contemporary Western society seemed to voluntarily ignore death, wrapping itself in a silent cocoon. Death disappeared from the public discourse unless it was spectacularised and mediatised.
Andrea Salvatore Antonio Barbieri
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Postsecular rhetoric of the Pope: a discourse analysis of Pope Francis’ TED Talks

open access: yesChurch, Communication and Culture, 2021
Pope Francis has gained a title as ‘the Pope of Surprises’ for his unprecedented and unconventional papal narratives, personal viewpoints, and equally electrifying mediatised public appearances. One of these surprises was his videotaped appearance on TED.
Jasbeer Musthafa Mamalipurath
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