Zulfiya Tursunova
Biographic Data
| ID | 5860284 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Zulfiya Tursunova |
| GIVEN NAMES | Zulfiya |
| FAMILY NAME | Tursunova |
| SIGNATURE | TURSUNOVA Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Manitoba |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cultural Patterns of Health Care Beliefs and Practices among Muslim Women in Uzbekistan
The purpose of this ethnographic study is to describe and analyse the meanings and uses of healthpromotion practices and beliefs, healing practices and folk medicine for Uzbek Muslim women.Contemporary healing practices can be seen as combining shamanic and Islamic concepts aboutdisease and healing, Sufi Research focus.The research questions ask how participants make decisions to seek remedies throughhealing practices, and how and whether they ex…
The Role of Rituals in Healing Trauma and Reconciliation in Post-accord Peacebuilding
Western approaches to reintegration of child soldiers to communities are still dominant; yet there is increasing awareness of indigenous cultural practices of reintegration (Wessells, 2006). Cultural understanding of health, trauma and healing are crucial because people express and construe their sufferings locally (Honwana, 1988). Wessells and Jonah (2006) write that some people consider exsoldiers as hardened killers who have been abused and fo…
The Role of Rituals in Healing Trauma and Reconciliation in Post-accord Peacebuilding
Western approaches to reintegration of child soldiers to communities are still dominant; yet there is increasing awareness of indigenous cultural practices of reintegration (Wessells, 2006). Cultural understanding of health, trauma and healing are crucial because people express and construe their sufferings locally (Honwana, 1988). Wessells and Jonah (2006) write that some people consider exsoldiers as hardened killers who have been abused and fo…
The Role of Rituals in Healing Trauma and Reconciliation in Post-accord Peacebuilding
Western approaches to reintegration of child soldiers to communities are still dominant; yet there is increasing awareness of indigenous cultural practices of reintegration (Wessells, 2006). Cultural understanding of health, trauma and healing are crucial because people express and construe their sufferings locally (Honwana, 1988). Wessells and Jonah (2006) write that some people consider exsoldiers as hardened killers who have been abused and fo…
Cultural Patterns of Health Care Beliefs and Practices among Muslim Women in Uzbekistan
The purpose of this ethnographic study is to describe and analyse the meanings and uses of healthpromotion practices and beliefs, healing practices and folk medicine for Uzbek Muslim women.Contemporary healing practices can be seen as combining shamanic and Islamic concepts aboutdisease and healing, Sufi Research focus.The research questions ask how participants make decisions to seek remedies throughhealing practices, and how and whether they ex…
Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Alternative medicine (1 works) · Criminology (1 works) · Criticism (1 works) · Economic Justice (1 works) · Empowerment (1 works) · General partnership (1 works) · Health and Conflict Studies (1 works) · Health care (1 works)