Meaning and name origin Ashanti\a-shan-ti,ash (a)-nti\as a girl's name is of Ghanaian origin.From the name of a powerful African empire (17th to early 20th century ).Today,names associated with the empire bring to m power and victory.The name is used as a surname by the Akan peop...
Ghanaians both within and outside of the Akan group have a custom of deriving names from the seven days of the week. Children born on a given day of the week are given a name, called the kra din, that is derived from that day's name. According to this custom, a child born on Tu...
Socio-economic status plays an important role in the adaptation process. Some studies have demonstrated that a majority of immigrants are at the lower end of the socio-economic ladder leading to problems in acculturation [13,20]. In a study on the illness experience, meaning and help-seeking a...
They also feared that people will call them names and looked down upon them that was particularly an obvious reason why they decided not to disclose their IVF treatment struggle. Sub‑theme: remaining and maintaining secrecy The participants grappled with the decision to keep their struggles ...
105) notes rightly that: “the names of the newspapers such as pioneer, royal, echo, people, and leader suggested the involvement of socio-political interest groups and advocates as well as various initiatives in media production during this phase of journalism”. The publications were meant to ...