El tránsito vehículo-peatonal desde un punto de vista psicocultural by Gilbert Ulloa-Brenes

“…El objetivo de este artículo es proponer una serie de insumos epistemológicos y teóricos, como aproximación psicocultural, desde la cual se entienda el tránsito de vehículos y peatones en calidad de campo cultural propio de la sociedad moderna industrializada. …”
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The Effect of Race and Shear Stress on CRP-Induced Responses in Endothelial Cells by Chenyi Ling, Marc D. Cook, Heather Grimm, Maitha Aldokhayyil, Dulce Gomez, Michael Brown

“…Human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) from four African American (AA) and four Caucasian (CA) donors were cultured and incubated under the following conditions: (1) static control, (2) CRP (10 μg/mL, 24 hours), (3) CRP receptor (FcγRIIB) inhibitor followed by CRP stimulation, (4) HiLSS (20 dyne/cm2, 24 hours), and (5) HiLSS followed by CRP stimulation. …”
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EDUCATIONAL COMPETENCE: THE ESSENCE AND PEDAGOGICAL MODEL OF FORMATION IN THE CONTEXT OF LIFELONG EDUCATION by N. A. Rybakina

“…The invariant structure of the theoretical construct “educational competence” is described and proved; this structure is considered as a basic unit of lifelong education and, under the unitary approach, provides consistent personal, cultural and professional development of a student at school, higher education institution and centers for additional education. …”
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Prevalence, Associated Risk Factors, and Identification of the Genera of Equine Strongyles in Horses and Donkeys in and Around Bishoftu, Ethiopia by Asnakew Mulaw Berihun, Feyisa Bizu, Moges Maru, Seid Kassaw

“…A pooled faecal sample was cultured and subjected to modified Baerman techniques to identify the genus of strongyles. …”
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Educación artística y formación ciudadana: espacio para forjar la sensibilidad en la Corporación Colegio San Bonifacio, de Ibagué, Colombia by José Julián Ñáñez-Rodríguez, Heidy Mayerly Castro-Turriago

“…Con el objetivo de determinar si la Corporación Colegio San Bonifacio de las Lanzas contribuye con la formación ciudadana de los estu - diantes del grado 5°, a través de la educación artística y los proyectos artísticos que se imparten en la institución, se realizó un estudio de caso, con un seguimiento al trabajo durante cinco años, lo que permitió evidenciar el modo en que a través de la experiencia de conocimiento corporal, emocional, simbólico y estético, se contribuye a la formación del pensamiento creativo y la expresión artística, a partir de manifestaciones materiales e inmateriales, en contextos interculturales que se expresan a través de los diferentes proyectos que, unidos con el arte, la cultura y el patrimonio están contribuyendo a que los individuos se relacionen con la sociedad, se integren a la comunidad, generen identidad, sentido de pertenencia, se unan por espacios de solidaridad, tolerancia, respeto, generando conciencia de grupo, creando vínculos de afecto y lealtad a su ciudad formada a partir de una historia y tradición cultural particular. Por tal motivo, resulta esencial que se tenga en cuenta que los proyectos de formación ciudadana pueden fortalecerse a través de la educación artística, ya que el arte es una fuente de motivación excepcional para niños, niñas y jóvenes si de propiciar la formación de seres con capacidad crítica, autónomos, sensibles y en condiciones propicias para la sana convivencia se trata.…”
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El territorio nos habla: una propuesta de estudio de los topónimos del área “muysca” de la región cundiboyacense by José Manuel Gómez

“…Así, el presente artículo busca considerar y exponer los panoramas diversos a nivel territorial, humano, cultural y lingüístico del área anteriormente mencionada; proponer y evaluar la pertinencia de algunas fuentes que permitan acceder a datos toponímicos; plantear unos criterios de identificación y recolección de dichos datos, al igual que una metodología de análisis para los mismos haciendo uso de la lengua muysca de Bogotá o muysc cubun; y evaluar sus posibles motivaciones léxicas en el marco de unos territorios, pueblos y culturas en particular. …”
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COMPARISON OF CONSTRUCTION RELATED REWORK IN UGANDA AND MOZAMBIQUE by John M. Kakitahi, Henry M Alinaitwe, Anne Landin, Marcelino J. Rodrigues

“…Acknowledging the differing cultural contexts of both countries where the study was conducted, these findings could improve governance and strengthen the regulatory framework on quality management in both Uganda and Mozambique.  …”
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Relevance of Aceh's Qanun Jinayat in Minimizing Cases of Sexual Harassment against Children in Aceh by Wiwin Widiarti, Erika Magdalena Chandra, Rully Herdita Ramadhani

“…The five factors are legal factors, law enforcement factors, facilities and infrastructure factors, community factors and cultural factors. In addition, the provisions of the threat of sanctions contained in Qanun Jinayat when associated with the theory of just desert and the theory of the purpose of punishment in Islamic criminal law are still relatively light so that they have an impact on the unprotection of children's rights as victims and do not provide a deterrent effect for perpetrators.…”
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Ecologization of tourist activities as a factor of sustainable development of the regions of Ukraine by Hanna Haponenko, Denys Listratenko, Olena Yevtushenko, Irina Shamara

“…The authors proposed the formation of a model of sustainable development of tourism, which emphasizes the sustainability of ecological, economic, cultural and social spheres, taking into account the ranking of factors of sustainable development depending on the level of sustainability. …”
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Le Tigre et l’Euphrate de la discorde by Georges Mutin

“…Avec l’extension considérable des cultures irriguées au cours des dernières décennies l’eau devient plus rare sans pour autant atteindre une véritable situation de pénurie. …”
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Knowledge and Attitude of Sciatica Pain and Treatment Methods among Adults in Saudi Arabia by Majdi Hashem, Reem Abdulrahman AlMohaini, Norah Ibrahim AlMedemgh, Sara Abdulmajed AlHarbi, Lena Saleh Alsaleem

“…The exact cause of sciatica is unknown to this day; treatment methods and practices differ between individuals based on their cultural background, socioeconomic status, and religious beliefs. …”
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Atherogenic Cytokines Regulate VEGF-A-Induced Differentiation of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Endothelial Cells by Izuagie Attairu Ikhapoh, Christopher J. Pelham, Devendra K. Agrawal

“…MSCs (CD44+, CD73+, CD90+, CD14−, and CD45−) were isolated from the bone marrow of Yucatan microswine. Naïve MSCs cultured in differentiation media containing VEGF-A (50 ng/mL) demonstrated increased expression of EC-specific markers (vWF, PECAM-1, and VE-cadherin), VEGFR-2 and Sox18, and enhanced endothelial tube formation. …”
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Digital enhancement and photogrammetric recording of La Joquera Levantine rock art (Borriol, Castelló) by Inés Domingo, Peyman Javadi, Dídac Roman

“…The heritage values of Levantine rock art, as UNESCO World Heritage since 1998 and as an Asset of Cultural Interest since 1985 according to the Spanish Heritage Act, together with its fragile nature, demand developing initiatives aimed at regularly revisiting and monitoring the sites and updating any existing records (descriptions, tracings, photographs, etc.). …”
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نقد و بررسی کتاب فلسفۀ عملی کانت از نقد به آموزه Kant's Practical Philosophy from Critique to Doctrine by محمد عنبرسوز, یوسف نوظهور

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Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Its Association with Socioeconomic Factors in the Wof-Washa Natural State Forest, North Shewa Zone, Ethiopia by Abere Wondimu Kassie, Admasu Moges, Tilahun Alelign, Gojam Bayeh

“…The forest’s annual contribution to sampled households averaged $1152.30, with regulating and cultural services valued at $14,112 and $622.00, respectively. …”
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Bioactivity of plants used traditionally in the treatment and management of men’s sexual health by Tsumbedzo Nemandalali, Monde A. Nyila, Thilivhali E. Tshikalange

“…Background: In many African societies, men still rely on the long cultural history of utilising medicinal plants to treat and manage their sexual health. …”
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AN ASSESSMENT OF PERCEPTION OF THE PEOPLE ON MALARIA PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN DONGA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF TARABA STATE by SILAS JOSHUA, SUNDAY EMMANUEL BAMISE

“…The types of data used are demographic data, socio-economic, cultural beliefs, political affiliations and prevalent records of malaria in the area. …”
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KNOWLEDGE AND FACTORS INFLUENCING THE USAGE OF EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION AMONG STUDENTS OF TERTIARY INSTITUTION IN SOUTHERN SENATORIAL ZONE OF KADUNA STATE by AKPOKOS JAMES AMOS, JOY YAHAYA YODEL

“…Factors such as fear of untimely death, religious teachings or injunctions, poor knowledge of emergency contraception, cultural disapproval among others were found to have influenced the utilization of emergency contraception. …”
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El cambio de uso de suelo y la utilidad del paisaje periurbano de la cuenca del río Guayllabamba en Ecuador by Katherine Abad-Auquilla

“…[Objetivo]: Este artículo analiza el cambio de cobertura del suelo y la influencia del servicio ecosistémico cultural de la belleza escénica en la cuenca del río Guayllabamba en Ecuador. …”
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The Abode of the Other (Museums in German Concentration Camps 1933-1945) by Božidar Jezernik

“…Thus, collections displayed in SS museums in concentration camps were instrumental in the process of defining the Aryan Übermensch (superhuman) as the personification of all desirable physical, cultural and intellectual attributes, born to conquer and rule the world as a member of the Herrenvolk (master race), and the non-Aryan, above all the Jewish Untermensch (subhuman) as his opposite, a radically other and barely human, suitable only for menial chores.The first museum established in German concentration camps was opened in Dachau early in the 1930s. …”
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