Abstract Kermanshah is a city in west of Iran with a specific customs and cultures between the Kermanshah is a city in west of Iran with a specific customs and cultures between the people who are living here. According to historical documents these cultures are very ancient and belong to more than one thousand years. The climate condition in this place forces people to find the solution of thei...

Kermanshah is a city in west of Iran with a specific customs and cultures between the people who are living here. According to historical documents these cultures are very ancient and belong to more than one thousand years. The climate condition in this place forces people to find the solution of their problems using the plants and natural facilities. Therefore traditional healers were so activ...

In this critical account of Baldacchino’s broad proposal for an emotion-focused phenomenological-psychoanalytic account of ethno-national identity in his article ‘The eidetic of belonging’, I focus my evaluation on three central features that might, even when treated separately, advance contemporary understanding of group self-conceptions and emotion. The first is that affect (emotion or sentim...

In this paper we present ethno-mining, a mixed methods approach drawing on techniques from ethnography and data mining. Ethno-mining is characterized by tight, iterative loops that integrate both the results and the processes of ethnographic and data mining techniques to interpret data. Ethno-mining provides two key benefits. First, it makes use of both qualitative and quantitative data (e.g. o...

In this paper we present ethno-mining, a mixed methods approach drawing on techniques from ethnography and data mining. Ethno-mining is characterized by tight, iterative loops that integrate both the results and the processes of ethnographic and data mining techniques to interpret data. Ethno-mining provides two key benefits. First, it makes use of both qualitative and quantitative data (e.g. o...

Abstract Kermanshah is a city in west of Iran with a specific customs and cultures between the Kermanshah is a city in west of Iran with a specific customs and cultures between the people who are living here. According to historical documents these cultures are very ancient and belong to more than one thousand years. The climate condition in this place forces people to find the solution of thei...

This paper aimed at identifying factors influencing the use of ethno-veterinary practices amongst goat and poultry farmers in Ekiti state, Nigeria. It specifically described the socio-economic characteristics of the farmers; identified some diseases of goats and poultry with their corresponding indigenous cures; presented the procedures used in developing some of the ethno-veterinary medicine a...

This paper contains first systematical revision of the results on traditional use of wild medicinal and aromatic herbs on the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H)--west of Balkan Peninsula; Southeast of Europe. There have been detected 227 plants belonging to 71 different plant families, which are being used with ethno therapeutic purpose. Results were obtained by method of open ethno bota...

abstract kermanshah is a city in west of iran with a specific customs and cultures between the kermanshah is a city in west of iran with a specific customs and cultures between the people who are living here. according to historical documents these cultures are very ancient and belong to more than one thousand years. the climate condition in this place forces people to find the solution of thei...