This qualitative study explored knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and perceptions of sexual and reproductive health, focusing specifically on contraceptive use and HIV prevention among young unmarried men and women, 17-21 years, in urban Karachi, Pakistan. The main theme, identified as underlying meaning in the focus group discussions was "Societal norms and perceptions create barriers to knowledge...

Religious entities play significant roles in the current refugee/ forced migration crisis. These roles include innovative and experience based ideas to address broken aspects of the humanitarian system, overall advocacy on behalf of refugees and migrants based on humanitarian and spiritual principles, direct action in refugee camps and communities, action in communities that refugees and migran...

This study aimed to identify the level of burnout (emotional desolation, depersonalization, and personal accomplishment) job satisfaction (job type, salary, promotion opportunities, supervisory, collea-gues) among teachers religious education in Brunei Darussalam (referred as IRK this study). involved 238 who are teaching Islamic Revealed Knowledge (IRK) subject all government secondary schools...

In this paper, a theoretical framework for human capital development in Pentecostal Religious Organizations through knowledge sharing is provided. The conceptualizes that religious organizations should prioritize launching management initiative and appointing team or manager to conduct audit design an appropriate plan as explicated. Knowledge the process of creating, sharing, using, managing in...

Abstract Love has long been extolled as a route to human moral and spiritual progress fulfilment, not only in much past religious literature narrative but the more recent work of writers such philosopher novelist Iris Murdoch. In texts, however, sentiment (or virtue) love is clearly than just blind or brute passion presupposes distinctive capacities for knowledge free agency. That said, relatio...

Diverse cultural components of behavior may have significant impacts on patterns of eating, drinking, and social interaction, irrespective of socioeconomic status. For example, the major world religions prescribe or proscribe specific dietary behaviors; some of these are rooted in historical or geographical origins as well as group folklore; and they have integral roles as expressions of religi...

During the preschool years, children understand prayer as a form of communication and are sensitive to the physical behaviours of prayer. Theorists have suggested a connection between the ability to reason about others’ mental states and the inflexible nature of religious rituals. Thus, the current study examined this connection in preschool children’s understanding of prayer. Child-parent dyad...