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The cult of the quantifiable: the fetishism of numbers in higher education by Wood, Felicity

“…This paper examines the 'fetishism of numbers' (Gudeman, 1998, p.1) that has taken hold in restructured, market-oriented institutions of higher education. As…”
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Kinship, collegiality and witchcraft: South African perceptions of sorcery and the occult aspects of contemporary academia by Felicity Wood

“…Certain South African perceptions of sorcery acquire new resonance when considered in the context of present-day corporatised, managerially governed higher…”
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Occult innovations in higher education: corporate magic and the mysteries of managerialism by Wood, Felicity

“…This study maintains that, as institutions of higher education have converted themselves into corporatised institutions under managerial governance, they have…”
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The Mythmaking Surrounding Entrepreneurship and the False Promises of the Mamlambo: A Comparative Study by Wood, Felicity

“…Contemporary folklore casts light on and is shaped by the socio-economic milieu from which it arises. This article explores one aspect of this: the…”
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The challenge of providing palliative care to terminally ill prison inmates in the UK by Wood, Felicity Juliette

“…Terminally ill prison inmates have a right to all aspects of health care including palliative care provision. However, there are numerous difficulties in…”
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How to determine the capacity of a person with depression who requests voluntary assisted dying by Boyle, Sam, McGee, Andrew, Wood, Felicity

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Spirits in the Marketplace: The Market as a Site of the Occult in the South and West African Supernatural and Contemporary Capitalist Cosmologies by Wood, Felicity

“…This article explores perceptions of the market in South and West Africa and in the West, undertaking a comparative study of the occult aspects ascribed to it…”
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Screening for depression in patients with cognitive impairment: a local audit by Wood, Felicity Juliette, Nabi, Azka, Adebekun, Israel

“…Depression is highly prevalent in cognitive impairment and is considered one of the most common comorbid conditions in dementia.1 Despite this, underlying…”
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The Shape-Shifter on the Borderlands: A Comparative Study of the Trickster Figure in African Orality and in Oral Narratives concerning one South African Trickster, Khotso Sethuntsa by Wood, Felicity

“…[...]Khotso's houses were situated on the edges of the towns in which he lived, and he maintained a distance between himself and the surrounding communities…”
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Diagnosis of depression in patients receiving specialist community palliative care: does using a single screening question identify depression otherwise diagnosed by clinical interview? by Taylor, Laura, Lovell, Natasha, Ward, Jason, Wood, Felicity, Hosker, Chris

“…Depression affects a quarter of palliative patients and is associated with reduced quality of life. Screening for psychological problems at key points in the…”
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The Mermaid Woman in the 21st Century: Oral Narratives Concerning the Wealth-Giving Mermaid Woman, the Mamlambo, in their Contemporary South African Context by Wood, Felicity

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The Shape-Shifter on the Borderlands: The Trickster Figure and the Relationship between Twentieth Century Oral Narrative in Xhosa Speaking Communties in South Africa and their Socio-Political and Spiritual Context by Wood, Felicity

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Blood money: An examination of oral narratives concerning wealth-giving snakes in the career of Khotso Sethuntsa, with particular focus on their socioeconomic implications by Wood, Felicity

“…This article examines the oral narratives concerning the millionaire herbalist Khotso Sethuntsa's purported ownership of wealth-giving snakes and his career as…”
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Blood money : an examination of oral narratives concerning wealth-giving snakes in the career of Khotso Sethuntsa , with particular focus on their socioeconomic implications : conference proceedings by Wood, Felicity

“…This article examines the oral narratives concerning the millionaire herbalist Khotso Sethuntsa's purported ownership of wealth-giving snakes and his career as…”
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Snakes, spells, Cadillacs and Kruger millions: oral accounts of the extraordinary career of Khotso Sethuntsa by WOOD, FELICITY

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Snakes, spells, cadillacs and Kruger millions: oral accounts of the extraordinary career of Khotso Sethunsa by Wood, Felicity

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Snakes, spells, cadillacs and Kruger millions: oral accounts of the extraordinary career of Khotso Sethuntsa by Felicity Wood

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Taking fun seriously: The potency of play in Ivan Vladislavic's short stories by Wood, Felicity

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Interview with André Brink (Cape Town, July 1999) by Wood, Felicity

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The snake in the sky: Tornadoes in clay and local narrative in the Hogsback-Alice area by Wood, Felicity

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