Cinema and Identity: Criss-Cross Reflections by Irina S. Semenenko, Vladimir I. Pantin, Elena V. Morozova

“…Cinema is regarded as an effective tool for creating and revising historical narratives, for promoting new images and meanings and for exposing prospects for future social development. …”
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Antibodies against the multifaceted cathepsin D protein open new avenues for TNBC immunotherapy by Valérie Laurent-Matha, Pascal Roger, Séverine Guiu, Thierry Chardès, Emmanuelle Liaudet-Coopman, Pénélope Desroys du Roure, Timothée David, Aude Mallavialle

“…This commentary provides a synopsis/narrative summary of the development of anti-cath-D antibodies in different formats, their key roles in restoring the antitumor immunity, particularly via activation of tumor-infiltrating natural killer cells, and their dual antitumor effects on cancer cells and stromal cancer-associated fibroblasts, suggesting their interest for clinical use in the light of the current clinical knowledge on TNBC.…”
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A Functional Analysis of Superstructure and Deep Structure Mechanisms in Common Persian Proverbs by Mohammad Khosravi Shakib

“…The story in the deep structure of proverbs can influence the listener like a pressure device by shaping the mental schema and help in cognitive development, recalling and quick understanding of the message. Narratives and cultural stories in the deep structure of proverbs act in the direction of persuasion. …”
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Exodus 2:1–10 and Dialectics on Maternal Virtues in Contemporary Igboland, Nigeria by Onyekachi Chukwuma

“…The inquiry is underpinned by a popular Old Testament narrative, Exodus 2:1-10. The pericope reports the story of the birth of Moses, who was born at the climax of a chaotic situation in Egypt. …”
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Politik Representasi Identitas Perempuan dalam Media: Wacana Kritis Pemberitaan KDRT di suara.com by 'Ulya Nurul Makiyah, Luma’ul ‘Adilah Hayya, Dwi Sufa Nada Qisthina

“…The politics of representation in this context refers to the way the media presents and constructs narratives about violence against women. The focus of this study is to understand how the media depicts cases of domestic violence, especially in the context of women's representation. …”
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Athletes’ Personal Branding on Social Media: A Case Study of Eileen Gu during the Beijing Olympics by Fang Xie, Dongye Lyu, Hao Zhang

“…In addition, grounded in semiotics theory, the study identifies key themes and patterns within Eileen Gu’s social media content. Eileen Gu’s narrative serves as a pertinent context for exploring the dynamics of personal brand development within the intersection of sports and social media. …”
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Mobile health applications for older people in Asia: protocol for a systematic review of end-user perceptions and recommendations by Yvonne Wong, Lorna Kwai Ping Suen, Yijian Yang, Simon Ching Lam, Kim Wai Raymond Sum, Wilson Leung, Ching Lam Chan, Janice Ngar Lam Chow, Jasmine Cheung, Edward Shum, Agnes Wing Ki Yip, Winsy Wing Yu Wan, Kevin Luk, Kong Nam Ha

“…Studies conducted on Asian older people aged 60+ years, with English/Chinese full text available, will be included. Narrative approaches and effect direction plots will be used for data analyses. …”
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Oxy-inflammation in hyperbaric oxygen therapy applications by Gerardo Bosco, Andrea Brizzolari, Matteo Paganini, Enrico Camporesi, Alessandra Vezzoli, Simona Mrakic-Sposta

“…Currently, there are 15 indications for HBOT approved by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Society, categorized into three groups: emergency medicine, wound healing acceleration, and antimicrobial effects. The present narrative review aims to elucidate the mechanisms action underlying HBOT, particularly oxy-inflammation, in various pathologies within these categories. …”
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Utilisation of Acoli Folktales for Mindset Modification in Post-LRA Incursions: A Sociological Perspective by Ocan, Johnson, Okumu, Charles

“…Like any other traditional edification, the traditional Acoli community has pre-served group cohesiveness and unconscious acceptance of customary codes articulated, and en-coded in 13 their oral narratives (myths, legends, and folktales) to ensure a peaceful life in the ge-nealogy and community. …”
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Exzentrisch geformte Klang-Landschaften. Dimensionen des Zyklischen im Lichte von 106 Tonaufnahmen von Schuberts Winterreise aus dem Zeitraum 1928–2020 by Christian Utz

“…Die Diskussion bezieht statistische Verfahren ein (Korrelations- und Faktorenanalyse), aber auch qualitative Aspekte wie narrative, klangfarbliche oder semantische Facetten der Interpretation. …”
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Understanding compassion fatigue among social workers: a scoping review by Tian Wu, Chun-Rong Lu

“…Five themes were identified through the use of a narrative approach to synthesizing the literature by a Five-step framework of scoping review, including the prevalence, factors related, attributes and characteristics, consequences and strategies or interventions to reduce compassion fatigue among social workers. …”
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Experiencing caste in higher education: Everyday pedagogic contexts and silenced conflicts by Karan, Gunjan Sharma

“…Drawing from interview-based data, it explores the students’ narratives to map their educational experiences, taking the medium of instruction as a case in point. …”
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Visual Research Methods: A Novel Approach To Understanding The Experiences of Compulsive Hoarders: A Preliminary Study by Satwant Singh, Colin Jones

“…The photographs were then used to encourage narrative dialogue in a subsequent semi structured interview. …”
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The Victorian Thumb Bible as Material Object: Charles Tilt’s The Little Picture Testament (1839) by Alyssa J. Currie

“…Intended to provide children with a simplified introduction to Biblical narratives and religious instruction, thumb Bibles illustrate the mediation of religious instruction through material culture. …”
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The health burden of unhealthy homes in New Zealand: a call for more action and a change in perspective by Gabrielle Ou

“…The principle of landlord reported compliance continues the narrative of placing inequitable burden on vulnerable communities, leading to a cycle of health disparities. …”
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Language and Sustainability, Linguistic Sustainability: Between Economization and Simulative Democracy? by Goranka Rocco

“…The considerations lead to a reflection on the possibilities and limits of linguistic sustainability with regard to the progressive economization of knowledge and science, which influence language use, and on the other hand with regard to the gap between real developments, which seem to privilege one or at best a few languages, and the official narratives on the promotion of multilingualism. This gap is interpreted in the context of the hypothesis of structural or systemic social unsustainability (Blühdorn 2020) and particularly in line with Blühdorn’s concept of ‘Simulative Democracy’ (2013). …”
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Referential Choices and Specific Language Impairment: Sensitivity to Contrast Levels and Grammatical Role by Maja Stegenwallner-Schütz, Flavia Adani

“…Existing findings on referential choices by children with SLI are currently inconsistent and have mainly been reported based on narratives. We used an elicited production task to manipulate the referent’s accessibility by means of two factors: (a) contexts that instantiate different levels of contrast (one vs. two contrasts) and (b) the grammatical role of the expression (subject vs. object). …”
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Par-delà le sang et la guerre : les enjeux de la conceptualisation diplomatique de l’Alliance franco-écossaise au Moyen Âge by Clément GUÉZAIS

“…This study aims at exploring this narrative and at pushing beyond the usual and restrictive boundaries of traditional warfare. …”
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“This Rude Chivalry of the Wilderness”: Chivalry and Native Americans in Cooper’s and Irving’s American Novels by Pauline Pilote

“…. – to describe the Native Americans that people their narratives. Both Cooper – the “American Scott” – and Washington Irving thus transplant medieval features onto the wilderness, thereby presenting the New World as a land calling for chivalric feats, paradoxically endowing that supposed pristine landscape with a general atmosphere of romance.…”
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"He told me to hold my tongue" : de la violence physique à la subjectivation politique dans The History of Mary Prince by Frédéric Regard

“…She was then taken under the protection of Thomas Pringle, who would soon edit Prince’s autobiography, typed by a friend of his, Susanna Strickland.In this essay, I try to demonstrate that Prince’s narrative—through Strickland’s mediation—uses rhetoric to transfigure herself, from an animal into a British lady, thus challenging the classic distinction between the savage slave and the civilized European. …”
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