Improving the sense of community (SOC) in Chinese traditional villages is crucial to preventing population loss and conserving cultural heritage China’s rural areas. These factors are important components revitalization policy, thus, it necessary measure SOC villagers as part process. This study has developed a new scale for based on McMillan Chavis’s four-factor theory involving membership, in...

prevailed among the villagers, and I proceeded to Sripur to investigate matters. I found four further cases who were still suffering from malignant pustules, the pustules having broken down and forming the characteristic ulcers, as shewn in the illustration on p. 23. The ulcer on the back of the adult female patient had given rise to much sloughing and had exposed the tendons. Films and scrapin...

Through a field survey on the religious beliefs among villagers of the Jingpo Nationality in Dengga Village, Nongdao Town, Ruili in Yunnan, the author of this article believes under the times background of constructing a harmonious contemporary society, as a religious belief and religious culture, Christianity has to be positively led to suit with the socialism society and play a positive role ...

The prudent peasant mitigated the risk of crop failures by scattering his arable land throughout his village, Deirdre McCloskey argued, because alternative risksharing institutions did not exist. But, alternatives did exist, this essay concludes. Medieval English peasants formed two types of farmers’ cooperatives. Fraternities protected members from the perils of everyday life. Customary poor l...

The purpose of the study is to have a look into the role of modernization in the changing normative structure of family system. Basic theme is to check the impact of modernization on the family system and its changing norms. Basically we deal with the term of nuclearization, which is the reason of modernization. This case study is done in the village Saligrah (South Punjab). In this village ind...

Information on 22 claims of Tribal and other Folk-lore Medicine on Rheumatism, gathered from the aboriginals and villagers of Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa States is presented in this article, proposing an indepeth study into these claims on the same lines as those formulated for Ayurvedic research and in accordance with the advice of the author of Dhanwantari Nighantu, vido Slokas ...