The psychological significance of female traditional initiation rites among the Bakopa community of South Africa: a qualitative approach to the understanding of koma ya basadi.
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fsoc.2025.1458428,
title = {The psychological significance of female traditional initiation rites among the Bakopa community of South Africa: a qualitative approach to the understanding of koma ya basadi.},
author = {Magampa M and Maluleke T and Mhlari RM and Ngobe AJ and Makola L and Pindo A and Segobye A and Sodi T},
year = {2025},
journal = {Frontiers in sociology},
doi = {10.3389/fsoc.2025.1458428},
url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2025.1458428}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - The psychological significance of female traditional initiation rites among the Bakopa community of South Africa: a qualitative approach to the understanding of koma ya basadi. AU - Magampa M AU - Maluleke T AU - Mhlari RM AU - Ngobe AJ AU - Makola L AU - Pindo A AU - Segobye A AU - Sodi T PY - 2025 JO - Frontiers in sociology DO - 10.3389/fsoc.2025.1458428 UR - https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2025.1458428 ER -
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M, M., T, M., RM, M., AJ, N., L, M., A, P., A, S., & T, S. (2025). The psychological significance of female traditional initiation rites among the Bakopa community of South Africa: a qualitative approach to the understanding of koma ya basadi.. Frontiers in sociology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2025.1458428
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