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Filtering by: Subject Energy policy--Social aspects Remove constraint Subject: Energy policy--Social aspects Advisor Bowker, Judith K. Remove constraint Advisor: Bowker, Judith K. Decade 1990-1999 Remove constraint Decade: 1990-1999

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  • The Blessingway : A Woman's Birth Ritual

    Creator:
    Biddle, Jeanette M.
    Abstract:
    This study examines participants' perceptions of the significant messages and meanings communicated to them through the ceremony of the Blessingway (a ritual titled after the Navajo Blessingway), a contemporary women's birth ritual performed by midwives. A narrative approach was used for data gathering based on Fisher's rationale that meaning emerges...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    on the social support provided by the midwives rather than the tragedy of my grandson's death. The