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The Power of the Bruxa: Resistance, Empowerment and Transreligiosity in the Everyday of Contemporary Pagan Women in Portugal

Religions
The figure of the witch (bruxa) has been historically and contextually diverse, often shaped by gendered perceptions. With the rise of the feminist movement and Contemporary Paganism, the term ‘witch’ transformed into a powerful symbol of resistance and ...
Joana Martins
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Educational implications of a witch character – an extraordinary woman in the context of emancipatory pedagogy

Lubelski Rocznik Pedagogiczny, 2020
Contemplations on a woman-witch inscribed in the foundations of emancipatory pedagogy is to show modification of her current image, open up a new research opportunity that allows for a broader view of the witch as an interpreter of culture that does not ...
Izabela Symonowicz-Jabłońska
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Spectroscopic and In Silico Determination of the Structural and Antioxidant Properties of Essential Oils From Lavandula Species Cultivated in the Silivri Region of Istanbul

Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Plants are important sources of bioactive compounds that contribute to nutrition, health maintenance, and disease prevention. In this study, the chemical composition and antioxidant potential of essential oils obtained from Lavandula angustifolia “Sevtopolis” and Lavandula × intermedia cultivated in the Silivri region of Istanbul were ...
Bilge Bicak, Beray Kizilkaya, Serda Kecel Gunduz, Aliye Demet Demirag, Sabriye Percin Ozkorucuklu   +4 more
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»Ja, tam je en takšen, ko zna.« Vedeževalci – nasprotniki čarovnic na slovenskem podeželju
»Yeah, There’s Someone Who ‘Knows’.« Soothsayers as Counterwitches in Rural Slovenia

Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2006
The article focuses on the soothsayers who functioned as counterwitches, and were consulted in the case of witch assault. Analyzed are the reasons why people enlisted the help of a soothsayer; their location; their sex structure; techniques and ...
Mirjam Mencej
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Face and Construct Validity of a Grapefruit Arthroscopy Training Model With Active Fluid Management

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate the face and construct validity of a grapefruit arthroscopy training model with active fluid management across varying levels of arthroscopic experience. Methods Orthopaedic residents, fellows, and attending surgeons were stratified into novice (n = 10), intermediate (n = 10), and advanced (n = 9) groups.
Harrison A. Volaski, Christopher Perrino, Yungtai Lo, Michael Hossack, Benjamin J. Levy, I. Martin Levy   +5 more
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Development of effective 3D digital models for first‐time learners of musculoskeletal anatomy

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Musculoskeletal anatomy is a critical component of allied health curricula. With the ubiquity of technology in the classroom and the recent COVID‐19 pandemic creating accessibility barriers for students, there is a need for viable digital resources to enhance learning by supplementing traditional textbook studying.
Alexander H. Safir, Michele M. Bird, Mary E. Orczykowski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tips and Tricks for Hardware Removal and Allograft Fixation After a Failed Latarjet Procedure

Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Although relatively rare, recurrent anterior shoulder instability requiring revision surgery after a failed Latarjet procedure can result in complications such as graft malposition, graft osteolysis, broken hardware and/or infection. Revision surgery after a failed Latarjet is a challenge due to a combination of technical factors such as ...
Mikalyn T. DeFoor, Ryan J. Froom, Nate J. Dickinson, Colin P. Murphy, Max Vidal, Tomas Aguirre, Christopher Bine, Matthew T. Provencher   +7 more
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Teacher confidence and student engagement with mental health and wellbeing lessons: Learning from an iterative curriculum intervention in schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The mental health and wellbeing of young people has received increasing attention in both research and the wider public discourse. There has been a marked rise in mental health conditions in young people, and the burden of care is increasingly transferred onto schools and teachers.
Thomas Godfrey‐Faussett, Naomi French, Abbie Simpkin, Julian Turner, Tracey Riseborough, Natalie Coles, Ian Thompson   +6 more
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Market and Nonmarket Strategies in Focus: How Entrepreneurs Tackling the Grand Challenge of Waste Management Navigate Institutional and Market Adversity in Ghana

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Waste management remains a critical grand challenge in African countries. While entrepreneurship has been a viable strategy for addressing this challenge, it is fraught with constraints. This study investigates the strategies orchestrated by entrepreneurs to navigate adversity in Waste management and ensure the social and economic viability of
Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong, Abiodun Samuel Adegbile, Augustine Awuah Peprah, Bede Akorige Atarah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The perception of women based on the witchcraft trials from Transylvania between the 16th and the 18th centuries

Tyragetia, 2018
The documents remaining from the witchcraft trials from 16th-18th century Transylvania record information about women. These trials were secular. The drafted documents were numerous and varied: investigations, witness statements, sentences.
Şarolta Solcan
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