A state of emergency: Dominant cultural narratives on homelessness in Hawai'i.
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DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22352
Abstract: This exploratory study aimed to identify the dominant cultural narratives on homelessness in Hawai'i-an area of the United States that has seen a precipitous increase in homelessness amid overall national decline. Because media is a… read more here.
Keywords: dominant cultural; homelessness hawai; study; state emergency ... See more keywords
Four Cultural Narratives for Managing Social-ecological Complexity in Public Natural Resource Management
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DOI: 10.1007/s00267-020-01320-6
Abstract: Public Natural Resource Management (NRM) agencies operate in complex social-ecological domains. These complexities proliferate unpredictably therefore investigating and supporting the ability of public agencies to respond effectively is increasingly important. However, understanding how public NRM… read more here.
Keywords: public natural; complexity; natural resource; management ... See more keywords
Metaphors and cultural narratives on adaptive responses to severe adversity: A field study among the Indigenous Pitaguary community in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1177/1363461519890435
Abstract: The expressions resilience and posttraumatic growth represent metaphorical concepts that are typically found in Euro-American contexts. Metaphors of severe adversity or trauma and the expressions of overcoming it vary across cultures—a lacuna, which has not… read more here.
Keywords: indigenous pitaguary; community brazil; pitaguary community; severe adversity ... See more keywords