Retracted: Impact of Green Financing on Carbon Drifts to Mitigate Climate Change: Mediating Role of Energy Efficiency by Lei Chang, Jianhe Wang, Ziman Xiang, Hongda Liu

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Peculiarities of general cultural and political values transformation in Russia by B. S. Nevolin, V. F. Nitsevich

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Culture as a dimension of country brand: the highs and lows of Brazil’s brand image by Fabiana Gondim Mariutti, Mirna de Lima Medeiros

“…Initially, ‘football’, ‘Carnival’ and ‘Rio’ were the prevalent themes of the discussion, followed by ‘music’. Brazil’s next most recognized unique cultural aspects were ‘flipflops’, the ‘Amazon’, ‘carnival parades’, ‘Brazil nuts’ and the ‘Brazilian native indigenous people’. …”
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Research on the Design of Interactive Children’s Vocal Enlightenment Toys Based on Audiovisual Association Experience by Quan Bai

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Selection of adaptive strategies in child development through modeling of the Neutrosophic VIKOR method by Gandy Francisco Álvarez Enríquez, Jimmy Fausto Aguirre Solórzano, Jorge Marcelo Thumb Chávez, Odalis Yadira Almeida Huertas

“…The results indicated that self-directed free play and experiential play strategies, as well as music and movement, were particularly effective during modeling. …”
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Formation and creative manifestation of functional ensembles of intellectual agents based on live information in various spheres of life activity by Evgeny Bryndin

“…Neural networks with deep learning and reinforcement are able to compose poetry and music, draw paintings, and write short stories, as well as come up with scripts for films. …”
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INTERNATIONAL THEATRICAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM: 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN MOSCOW ART THEATRE SCHOOL by E. V. Burdenko, I. I. Artsis, N. S. Il'yushchenko

“…In addition to a conservatory-based training regimen - six days a week taught by masters at one of the world's most renowned theater companies - students experience the rich theatrical culture by attending performances of theater, opera, ballet, and music throughout the semester as well as enjoying frequent museum visits. …”
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Harmonising careers: opera, hospitality and tourism industries unite to elevate graduate students employability by Sakhiseni Joseph Yende

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Pointing out persuasion in Philemon by P.B. Decock

“…This encyclopedia surveys not only sermons and commentaries, but also the various ways in which biblical texts have been received, such as in the creative arts, including paintings, sculptures, novels, films and music. Professor Tolmie’s study, however, focuses on how commentators and preachers have “pointed out persuasion” in this Pauline letter. …”
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Leisure Patterns and Values in Adolescents from Serbia born in 1990s: An Attempt at Building a Bridge between the Two Domains by Ivana Stepanović Ilić, Marina Videnović, Nebojša Petrović

“…Five typical leisure patterns were previously identified: academic, sports, going out, following celebrities in the media and music, and computers pattern. The main objective was to discover whether students with high and low scores on these patterns differ regarding their values. …”
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Exploration of non-pharmacological interventions in the management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia by Nur Sabiha Md Hussin, Mahmathi Karuppannan, Yogheswaran Gopalan, Kit Mun Tan, Shubashini Gnanasan

“…Results: Some personalised non-pharmacological interventions, such as physical exercise, music therapy, reminiscence therapy and pet therapy, were conducted in several nursing care centres. …”
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Image Augmentation Using Both Background Extraction and the SAHI Approach in the Context of Vision-Based Insect Localization and Counting by Ioannis Saradopoulos, Ilyas Potamitis, Iraklis Rigakis, Antonios Konstantaras, Ioannis S. Barbounakis

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Analisis Suggestopedia Kenyamanan Ruang Perpustakaan dalam Meningkatkan Daya Konsentrasi Pembaca di Perpustakaan Monumen Pers Nasional Surakarta by Dian Muhammad Rifai, Dina Kristiana Seftianingsih, Indy Rafia, Dea Syahnas Paradita

“…The results showed that the facilities in the library, be it spatial layout, room color or music facilities can increase comfort so that it affects the concentration power of the readers and is relevant to the theory of suggestopedia. …”
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Bilingualism and Musicianship Enhance Cognitive Control by Scott R. Schroeder, Viorica Marian, Anthony Shook, James Bartolotti

“…., becoming a bilingual) and learning how to play a musical instrument (i.e., becoming a musician) are both thought to increase executive control through experience-dependent plasticity. …”
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Implementing a DVB-T/H Receiver on a Software-Defined Radio Platform by Yong Jiang, Wen Xu, Cyprian Grassmann

“…This paper presents an example implementation of a DVB-T/H receiver on the prototype of Infineon Technologies' Software-Defined Radio (SDR) platform called MuSIC (Multiple SIMD Cores), which is a DSP-centered and accelerator-assisted architecture and aims at battery-powered mass-market handheld terminals.…”
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Alleviating occupational stress in Chinese junior high school teachers: the role of mindfulness-based interventions by Huimian Bian, Huimian Bian, He Jiang

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The Dimensional Structure of Tourism Festival and Special Event Innovation and Their Impacts on Tourists’ Behavioral Intentions by Chaojun Li, Ping He

“…The basic data was obtained through the tourist survey on Zhangjiajie International Country Music Festival, and the exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, and structural equation modeling were used to empirically test the relationship between various dimensions of tourism festival and special event innovation and their impacts on tourists’ behavioral intentions. …”
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Klangfarbe und Form in Ravels Rapsodie Espagnole. Analytische Studien zum ersten Satz (Prélude à la nuit) by Lukas Haselböck

“…The following argument is applied as a point of departure: In Ravel’s music, timbre is a constitutive factor which co-determines musical form. …”
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A Sparse Representation Method for Coherent Sources Angle Estimation with Uniform Circular Array by Xiaolong Su, Zhen Liu, Tianpeng Liu, Bo Peng, Xin Chen, Xiang Li

“…Simulations show that the proposed method can deal with the case of coherent source localization, which has higher resolution than 2D MUSIC method and does not need to estimate the number of coherent sources in advance.…”
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