Integrated Curriculum in Islamic School: Integration of Knowledge and Parental Involvement by Muhammad Amiruddin Dardiri, Mohamad Zaki Su’aidi

“…Data analysis techniques used interactive analysis with steps: 1) data condensation, 2) data display, and 3) drawing and verifying conclusion. The results of the study showed: 1) Al-Azhar Islamic School harmonizes empirical sciences with religious sciences in the education process; 2) The process of integrating educators at home (parents) and at school (teachers) is an essential aspect of implementing an integrative curriculum. …”
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Orientalist Encounters at School: Security and Inclusion in the Education of Syrian Refugee Children in Istanbul by Şule Can Sayar, Taha Baran

“…Second, this study examines the roles that ethno-religious and political identities play in relations between teachers and refugee students by focusing on ethno-religious identity and discrimination. Drawing on the debates on orientalism and securitization in migration, it explicates the ways in which teachers justify their judgments and impressions of the refugee students through orientalist codes. …”
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Fostering scientific integrity and research ethics in a science-for-policy research organisation by Göran Lövestam, Susanne Bremer-Hoffmann, Koen Jonkers, Pieter van Nes

“…Focussed on various research areas aligned with EU priorities, the JRC excels in delivering scientific evidence for policymaking and has published numerous science-for-policy reports and scientific articles. Drawing on a scientific integrity statement, surveys among JRC’s research staff, and thematic discussions with JRC’s research leaders, the JRC has developed a comprehensive Scientific Integrity and Research Ethics (SIRE) framework, including instruments, procedures, and guidelines to ensure high standards and independence in its research. …”
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The Role of Artisans in the Circumcision Festival of 1675 During the Reign of Sultan Mehmed IV by M. Fatih Torun, Nalan Turna

“… In 1675, the Ottoman state held an imperial festival (sur-ı hümayun) in Edirne to celebrate the military achievements, the circumcision of the sons of Sultan Mehmed IV (r. 1648-1687) and the marriage of his daughter. Drawing from seventeenth- century official and non-official sources concerning the festival, this essay focuses mainly on the role of the artisans. …”
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Harmony in Health: A Narrative Review Exploring the Interplay of Mind, Body, and Diabetes with a Special Emphasis on Emotional Stress by Jayakrishnan Balakrishnanpillai, Jothydev Kesavadev, Banshi Saboo

“…Abstract This comprehensive review explores the intricate connections between mind, body, and diabetes, with a particular focus on the profound impact of emotional stress on individuals managing this chronic condition. Drawing on a wealth of research spanning the intersection of psychology, physiology, and diabetes care, the review delves into the multifaceted ways, in which emotional stress can influence glycemic control, insulin sensitivity, and overall well-being. …”
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The critical role of anthropology in attaining happiness: An Islamic perspective by Agha-Mohammadi Morteza

“…This article adopts a descriptive-analytical approach, drawing upon the author's interpretation of Qur'anic verses, to explore the significant influence of anthropology on the understanding and pursuit of happiness. …”
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Exploring the Perspectives of Older People on the Concept of Home by Deborah Hatcher, Esther Chang, Virginia Schmied, Sandra Garrido

“…This holds important implications for supporting older persons to both sustain living at home and to adjust to changing circumstances, suggesting the importance of drawing on the experiences of older persons themselves in developing strategies to promote successful aging.…”
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Developing Intercultural Communication and Cultural Intelligence through Intercultural Musical Contacts by Montassir Hmala

“…It explores the crucial role that music can play in developing and strengthening intercultural communication (IC) and cultural intelligence (CI), specifically in intercultural educational contexts. To achieve this and drawing on Allport’s (1956) Contact Hypothesis Theory (CHT) and Bennett’s (1953) Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity (DMIS), a qualitative research design was chosen, with focus group discussions; involving participating students, and semi -structured interviews with three teachers and the high school principal as the main techniques for data collection. …”
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MULTICULTURAL INSIGHT IN PROMOTING TOLERANCE MOVEMENT; LESSON LEARNED FROM ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN THE RURAL SIDE by Ahmad Zubaidi

“…This research uses a qualitative approach with the type of case study, the research location is in Sukapura District, Probolinggo Regency. data collection techniques using observation, in-depth interviews and documentation, while data analysis uses the theory of Miles, Huberman, and Saldana, namely: data collection, data condensation, presenting data, and drawing conclusions or verification. The results showed that Multicultural Insights in promoting tolerance movement in the rural side, was carried out by four methods; 1) Curriculum integration of Islamic religious education; 2) Internalization through the role of religious and traditional leader; and 3) Internalization through governmental policy and family.…”
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Dynamic Behavior of Self-Piercing Riveted and Mechanical Clinched Joints of Dissimilar Materials: An Experimental Comparative Investigation by Yulong Ge, Yong Xia

“…The substrates used in this investigation are aluminum alloy AA5182-O and deep drawing steel DX51D+Z. The static and dynamic behaviors and the failure modes of the SPR and clinching joints are characterized by lap-shear, cross-tension, and coach-peel tests. …”
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Artificial Intelligence in Pediatric Electrocardiography: A Comprehensive Review by David M. Leone, Donnchadh O’Sullivan, Katia Bravo-Jaimes

“…This review examines the current state of AI-enhanced ECG interpretation in pediatric cardiology applications, drawing insights from adult AI-ECG research given the progress in this field. …”
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The World as God’s Property in Psalm 24:1-2 as the Source of Man’s Right Attitude Towards Creation by Janusz Nawrot

“…The binding power of this word can become an important argument in that discussion and catalyst for actions in the area of environmental protection, to which Pope Francis draws so much attention. This paper joins the unanimous choir of nature defenders, and it aims at drawing the reader’s attention to selected aspects of human relationship with the world, presented in the opening verses of Psalm 24. …”
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Designing a system of learning materials to explain climate change to children by Lucy Blackwell

“…A variety of different types of learning materials were designed including: card matching, experiments, listening to sounds, collaborative drawing, and engaging with physical materials. The hands-on learning materials that directly reflected their purpose, proved to be the most effective in achieving the learning outcomes. …”
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Du Transperceneige de Jacques Lob et Jean-Marc Rochette à Snowpiercer de Bong Joon-Ho : une inspiration mutuelle entre arts visuels dans le domaine de la science-fiction. by Suk Hee Joo

“…Moreover, these different kinds of visual art are combined in the making of Bong Joon-Ho’s film, whose aesthetic influences Jean-Marc Rochette in turn and leads him to draw another volume of the graphic novel after it. …”
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Antiracist applied linguistics, Marxian utopian, and infra politics by Setiono Sugiharto

“… The notion of (anti) racism in applied linguistics has been feverishly accentuated and animated, making it the buzzword du jour in the field.  Drawing upon the insights generated mainly from postcolonial studies, applied linguists have become eager to resuscitate this notion, often implicitly averring that racism has long been insidiously penetrating in the field and surreptitiously operating under the so-called raciolinguistic ideologies. …”
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Can Democracy Survive AI? by Gina Neff

“…This essay examines the fundamental tension between artificial intelligence technologies and democratic governance, arguing that AI’s inherent tendencies toward centralization and control pose significant challenges to democratic societies. Drawing on science and technology studies and critical analyses of technological politics, I argue that current AI implementations embody four key anti-democratic characteristics: they represent powerful technologies of centralization and control; they fuel ideologies of unchecked economic growth; they prioritize efficiency over accountability; and they enable absolute control coupled with unaccountable power. …”
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Border of Ethics and Law: A Critique of the Theory of “Denying the Entry of Law into the Scope of the Veil” (Comparative Study of Islam, Iran, and Europe) by Reza Zahravi

“…The realm of law is not limited to the social sphere, and the individual and divine dimensions are not outside the sphere of law, and the entry of law into this realm is rationally defensible and is based on the correct drawing of the boundary between ethics and law; Accordingly, in this article, on the one hand,   by presenting logical arguments for the entry of law into all necessary human relations, under the correct draw of moral and legal boundaries, criticizes arguments against entering the law in other cases to individual scope. …”
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They really, really, really don’t like to admit they made mistakes: A critical discourse analysis of appraisal in wrongful convictions by Carmen Ortega-Robles, Encarnación Hidalgo-Tenorio

“…This is because they are silenced and unable to directly confront their trauma; often, they are incapable of discussing their feelings or identifying those responsible for these traumatic events. Drawing on Appraisal Theory, this paper investigates the language of evaluation used in these texts taken from the WCP. …”
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Coups de pieds en talons hauts : politiques du corps et performancescapes dans les scènes drag et ballroom grecques contemporaines by Natalia Koutsougera, Amalia Maria Kontou

“…These constructed realities draw on an almost postmodernist, post-ironic take on of Greek pop culture, beauty standards and politics. …”
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Ruptures, renaissances et continuités. Modes de construction de l’histoire de l’art maghrébin by Annabelle Boissier, Fanny Gillet

“…This article proposes a comparative study of the history of visual arts in Algeria and Tunisia from the 1960s to the 1980s. By drawing on texts produced in the wake of Algerian and Tunisian independence (e.g. exhibition catalogues published in-country or abroad, monographs and essays on art history) we aim at analysing the shaping and evolution of discourses regarding art within two culturally close countries. …”
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