A place holder: the social sciences of monkeys and apes by Véronique Servais

“…It does not take account of the contributions, whether desirable or not, made by natural sciences to sociology or anthropology, but rather argues in favor of a sociology of primates. By using examples drawn from cooperation studies, this paper aims to point to some problems that demonstrate the limitations of biological explanations for social behavior in primates. …”
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Civil law contract as a document by Yu. I. Chalyi

“…The conclusions that have been drawn in this article can be used in the educational process and legal practice.…”
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Factors in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Predicting the Needs for Insulin Therapy by Ya Zhang, Jiashen Shao, Feifei Li, Xianming Xu

“…Univariate and multivariate analysis were performed; receiver operating characteristics (ROC) were also drawn. Results. There was a significant difference in factors such as maternal age, pregestational BMI, first visit SBP, first visit DBP, FBG of first visit, FBG at time of OGTT, 75-g OGTT glucose value (fasting, after 1 h and 2 h), and serum HbA1c level at diagnosis between patients with insulin therapy and patients with medical nutrition therapy (MNT) alone. …”
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Psychological Predictors of Deviant Behavior of Minors. Part 1. Portrait of a Special Educational Institution’s Student by E.E. Boykina, O.D. Gurina, E.A. Kupriyanova, A.S. Radchikov, E.M. Shpagina, R.V. Chirkina

“…The results obtained, in particular, revealed formed group cohesion; a slight violation of the needs for control and meaningful existence; a tendency to conventional coercion and justification of aggression; an insufficient level of development of self-regulation processes in stressful, difficult life situations. Attention is drawn to a fairly high level of awareness and interconnectedness in the overall structure of individual regulation of adolescents.…”
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Determination of Superoxide Radical Scavenging Activity and Total Antioxidant Capacity by Modified DMPD Method by Ferda Dondurmacıoğlu

“…The superoxide radical scavenging effect of three different herbal tea infusion solutions was measured with this method. From the graph drawn between herbal tea concentrations and percentage inhibition values, 50% inhibition (EC50) values of herbal teas were found. …”
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Air transportation for ensuring coherence territories of the Russian Federation by V. M. Kraev, V. V. Stroev, A. I. Tikhonov

“…Conclusions about need of the state support of development both the modern aircraft equipment, and land transport infrastructure are drawn. The introduction of innovations in transport connectivity can significantly reduce the cost of disigning an aviation infrastructure and fundamentally reduce the duration of such projects. …”
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Science Diplomacy in British Foreign Policy: Theoretical, Institutional, and Organizational Aspects by E. M. Kharitonova

“…Finally, this paper examines organizational and institutional features of science diplomacy in the UK and the activities of the key governmental and non-governmental institutions, societies and organizations engaged in science diplomacy. The conclusion is drawn that British science diplomacy is closely connected with the Kingdom’s key foreign policy objectives and priorities and organically complements more conventional instruments. …”
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Digital Twins and Road Construction Using Secondary Raw Materials by Sebastjan Meža, Alenka Mauko Pranjić, Rok Vezočnik, Igor Osmokrović, Stanislav Lenart

“…Although the paper builds upon a small scale, the case study is methodologically designed to allow parallels to be drawn with much larger construction projects.…”
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Effect of Lower Extremity Bypass Surgery on Inflammatory Reaction and Endothelial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetic Patients by Pei-Hsuan Tsai, Jun-Jen Liu, Szu-Yuan Chou, Yao-Chung Chang, Sung-Ling Yeh

“…Twenty one type 2 DM patients with LEBS were included. Blood was drawn before and at 1 day and 7 days after surgery in the patients. …”
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The mediating role of parental attachment in the relationship between parenting styles and identity achievement among secondary and preparatory school students by Shimelis Anley Tizazu, Demeke Wolle Ambaye

“…To this purpose, 375 adolescent students were drawn from four secondary and preparatory schools in Debre Markos town using proportional stratified sampling technique. …”
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Environmental Influence of Gas Flaring: Perspective from the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria by Kingsley Eghonghon Ukhurebor, Uyiosa Osagie Aigbe, Robert Birundu Onyancha, Hussain Athar, Benedict Okundaye, Paul Atagamen Aidonojie, Benita Ebindu Siloko, Ismail Hossain, Heri Septya Kusuma, Handoko Darmokoesoemo

“…The present review study will, thus, attempt to assess the impacts of GasF on the environment vis-à-vis the possible nexus between GasF/CMC using the perspective of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria which is rich in PTR, with relevant information drawn from existing publications. The roles of government, policymakers, and relevant stakeholders as well as suggestions and recommendations that will assist in the extenuation approaches and technologies of the influence of GasF on the environment are also discussed.…”
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Economic Contribution to Local Livelihoods and Households Dependency on Dry Land Forest Products in Hammer District, Southeastern Ethiopia by Dagm Fikir, Wubalem Tadesse, Abdella Gure

“…The findings of the study provide valuable information up on which important implications for dry land forest development and management strategies can be drawn.…”
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J. M. KEYNES AND HIS ECONOMIC THEORY: AN ETHICAL PERSPECTIVE by S. N. Ivaskovsky

“…The author traces the main stages in the formation of ethical views of Keynes, shows that his interest in ethics as the system of values in society was dictated by the need for the new conceptual vision of economic realities and by the search of an answer to the main ethical question: "What should we do?". Attention is drawn to the fact that an understanding of the ethical orientation of economic theory by Keynes allowed him to take a critical stance towards traditional individualism and Victorian morality of thrift and moneymaking and to conclude that rational and "right" forms of individual behaviour are not a guarantee of the prosperity of society as a whole. …”
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Content of the contract as a type of employment contract by S. V. Vereitin

“…It has been proven that the terms of the employment contract should be considered the terms that are drawn up by its parties. Traditionally, such conditions in labor law are divided into mandatory and additional. …”
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What Factors Contribute to Higher Travel Happiness? Evidence from Beijing, China by Aihua Fan, Xumei Chen, Xiaomei Zhang

“…Travel happiness has drawn increasing attention in recent years. However, the empirical research in developing countries’ context is very limited, and few studies consider both cognitive and affective evaluations during traveling. …”
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Power Transformer Fault Severity Estimation Based on Dissolved Gas Analysis and Energy of Fault Formation Technique by Edwell T. Mharakurwa, G. N. Nyakoe, A. O. Akumu

“…DGA results of oil samples drawn from transformers of different specifications and age are used to validate the model. …”
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Comparative Study of Visual Aesthetics of Urban Space in Golestan and Moradab Neighborhoods of Karaj by habib fasihi, mina heydari

“…Descriptive statistics parameters were used to analyze and compare the aesthetic level of the two neighborhoods, and zoning maps were drawn in the geographic information system and calculations and analysis were performed on the relevant descriptive tables to analyze spatial inequalities. …”
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The Effects of Storage on Sachet Water Quality in Ogun State, Nigeria by ZO Ajekunle, VO Ojekunle, AO Eruola, FF Oyebanji, KA Olatunde, BT Amujo, OR Sangowusi, AA Adekttan, AG Taiwo

“…Ten brands of sachet water were collected within 24 hours of production and stored at ambient temperature. Sub-samples were drawn from the stock samples immediately for physico-chemical and microbiological analyses and after two months. …”
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The Effect of the Russian Subnational Debt on the Socio-economic Development of the Region by O. I. Larina, N. V. Moryzhenkova

“…The basis for the paper is drawn from actual official data describing the state of the market of regional and municipal borrowing. …”
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Development of the national cybersecurity system of Ukraine as a necessary element of information society development by S. H. Petrov

“…The need to implement the provisions of the Convention on Cybercrime, in particular in the context of the draft Second Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime to strengthen cooperation and disclosure of electronic evidence, in particular on direct cooperation with service providers (Article 6) and domain names registration services (Article 7), for the disclosure of information for the identification of suspects, accelerated forms of cooperation between the Parties for the disclosure of subscriber information and traffic data (Article 8), acceleration of cooperation and disclosure of information in emergencies (Articles 9 and 10). Attention is drawn to the unconditional fulfillment of the tasks of the new Cyber Security Strategy of Ukraine, especially those related to cyber protection of critical infrastructure. …”
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