Measuring Destination Image Using AI and Big Data: Kastoria’s Image on TripAdvisor by Anastasia Yannacopoulou, Konstantinos Kallinikos

“…Based on the results, we created five themes for the image narratives, depending on the focus of interest (monument, activity, self, other person, and unknown) in which the content was categorized. …”
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Rise in intraluminal temperature during ureteroscopy: Is this a concern? by Hyung Joon Kim, Sung Kyu Hong

“…Studies show that even at low-power settings, intrarenal temperatures can exceed the threshold for cellular injury, particularly in confined spaces like the ureter. This narrative review explores strategies to mitigate thermal injury, including optimizing laser settings, improving irrigation flow rates, and incorporating novel methods such as cold irrigation, controlling outflow resistance, and using suction. …”
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Perception of the filmed urban space: an analysis of the imaginaries of Madrid constructed through series and social networks by Diego Antonio Barrado-Timon, Carmen Hidalgo-Giralt, Antonio Palacios-García, Héctor Ochoa-Ortiz, Miguel Sevilla-Callejo

“…The main results indicate the impacts that fiction series have had on recognition of the city (or certain of its elements) as well as relationships established between the narrative and geographical spaces when the latter are referenced via on-site activities. …”
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The Materialist Foundations of Politics: A Critique of the Book State and Civil Society by Hamid Malekzadeh, Ahmad Khaleghi damghani

“…A confrontation that has, more than anything else, within itself the specific intentions of the person who is describing a system of thought, as well as the issues that have necessitated a particular theory for the narrator. Any form of encountering a text, for the person who is writing about, is a search for an answer that must be presented to the concrete issues of political life at this point in time and space. …”
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Can more able CEOs reduce the gap between internal and external CSR disclosures? by Irfan Kazim, Fangjun Wang, Dongfang Nie, Muhammad Jameel Hussain

“…From a practical standpoint, our findings emphasize the pivotal role of capable CEOs in orchestrating consistent CSR narratives that resonate internally and externally. …”
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The meat of the matter: plant-based meat analogue versus traditional meat product nutritional quality by Arshia Shireen, Amanda J. Wright

“…Plant-based meat analogues (PBMA) are formulated to mimic the sensory characteristics of traditional meat products (TMP) using vegetarian ingredients and are increasingly popular with the trend towards plant-based diets, even among meat-eating consumers. This narrative review compared the nutritional quality of PBMA and TMP to broaden the discussion on the suitability of simulated meat products to substitute TMP, while exploring other attributes for their comparison. …”
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Learning obstacle of proportion learning based on proposional reasoning level: A case study pre-service mathematics teachers by Rani Sugiarni, Tatang Herman, Didi Suryadi, Sufyani Prabawanto, Nia Jusniani

“…We then present the findings in a narrative format. Langrall and Swafford categorized the results of written tests at the proportional-reasoning level. …”
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Advancing Multiple Myeloma Immunotherapy: A Review of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell and Bispecific T-Cell Engagers Cell Therapies in Revolutionizing Treatment by Rahul Navab, Pragyat Futela, Verkha Kumari, Jayesh Valecha, Ramansh Bandhu Gupta, Rohit Jain

“…Despite their successes, these therapies come with unique challenges and adverse effects, such as cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and neurotoxicity. This narrative review explores the mechanisms, efficacy, challenges, and potential benefits of CAR T-cell and BiTE therapies for MM patients, shedding light on their roles in addressing this complex disease.…”
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Guerre, folie et écriture : la métaphorisation du trauma colonial dans Les jardins de cristal de Nadia Ghalem by Anissa Talahite-Moodley

“…En effet, ce roman fait remonter à la surface le trauma enfoui dans la mémoire collective de la guerre d’indépendance algérienne au moyen d’une structure narrative et de procédés textuels privilégiant la polyphonie. …”
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Decoding the Enigmatic Synoptic Problem: An In-Depth Academic Analysis of Pentecostal Hermeneutics Applied to the Genealogy of Jesus Christ in Matthew 1:1-17 and Luke 3:23-38 by Kwasi Atta Agyapong

“…Additionally, the article delved into the application of Pentecostal hermeneutics, demonstrating how this interpretive framework enhances the understanding of the genealogical narratives. By employing these methodological approaches, the article decoded the synoptic enigma, contributing to a deeper comprehension of the compositional techniques, theological significance, and historical context underlying these passages. …”
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“I embroider the beauty that is my head and not the dead trees around me” art heritage and resilience in South Sudan: a gendered view by Tamsin Bradley, Atem Beny, Rebecca Lorins

“…Findings – The picture that emerges contrasts starkly against the dark narratives that commonly portray South Sudan. Art making spaces and the outputs that come from them are cultural resources often overlooked by humanitarian stakeholders and yet, as the authors show, hold the potential to support more locally rooted and responsive approaches to resilience building. …”
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Legal Analysis of Qurban Meat Distribution to Non-Muslim Citizens from a Maslahah Perspective by Gumri Panawari Lubis, Hasan Matsum, Dhiauddin Tanjung

“…This research uses a qualitative method, which is carried out by collecting, analyzing and comprehensively interpreting narratives on visual data to obtain complete, thorough and holistic insight into the legal analysis of the distribution of sacrificial meat to non-Muslims from a maslahah perspective. …”
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Webs and plots between politics and media in the fight against corruption in Brazil: the Lava Jato case by Carlos Renan Moreira Bretas, Maria Alice Nunes Costa

“…Our goal is to discuss how media contributed to construct and deconstruct corruption narratives, influencing the public opinion and the political field. …”
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Altitude adaptation: The unseen work of gut microbiota by Jingling Guo, Runzhou Zhao, Kun Li, Yafang Tan, Likun Wang, Hui Ling, Huan Zhang, Guha Dharmarajan, Yujing Bi, Ruifu Yang

“…These extreme environments serve as a unique natural laboratory for delving into the impact of selective pressures on species variation and adaptation. This narrative review compiles the latest research on high-altitude adaptation, with a specific focus on the crucial role of gut microbiota in this process. …”
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A Semiotic Analysis on Confession of a Shopaholic Trailer: Roland Barthes Approach by Nur Syasya Qistina Mazeree, Norhakimin Ashaari, Nadzirah Munirah Ramli, Nur Arifah Zahiah Zuri

“…This study employed Roland Barthes' theoretical framework to analyze and establish connections between the signs and the narrative of the trailer. The use of the Barthes approach facilitates the examination of dynamic communication in audio-visual content, and a semiotic analysis was conducted to accomplish the predetermined goals of this study. …”
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Effectiveness of Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Management of Pain in Patients with Postpolio Syndrome by Min Cheol Chang, Jin-Sung Park, Jong-moon Hwang, Donghwi Park

“…In this study, we aimed to review previous studies to investigate the effectiveness of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) for managing pain in patients with PPS. We performed a narrative review. Methods. In PubMed, we searched for the keywords ((Immunoglobulin OR IVIG) AND (poliomyelitis OR poliomyelitis syndrome)). …”
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Clinical implications of the hepatomesenteric trunk–case report and literature review by Mark Shacker, Artur Rybachok, Benjamin R. Paul, Manuel Cevallos

“…The “hepatomesenteric trunk” is a unique abdominal variant wherein the common hepatic artery arises directly from the superior mesenteric artery. Methods: A narrative literature review was conducted to thoroughly characterize the hepatomesenteric trunk, including its reported prevalence, embryological origin, and implications in clinical practice. …”
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Sustainability from the perspective of a Brazilian university: Discourse and relations with the Sustainable Development Goals by José Florentino Vieira de Melo, Ana Lúcia Araújo Lima Coelho

“…Discursive positions, narrative configurations, and semantic spaces, considered with the Sustainable Development Goals as a parameter, revealed an organization that seeks to follow sustainability but with efforts on the social field, leaving other aspects linked to the theme in the background. …”
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Communication, heritage, and identity: The media’s discourse about the national party of cement in Olavarria, Argentina by María Vanesa Giacomasso, Griselda Lemiez, María Eugenia Conforti

“…A methodology of discourse analysis was used to identify, in the journalistic narrative, the way in which meanings are represented and constructed in relation to identity and local cultural heritage. …”
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How Did Imam At-Thabari's Interpretation with Tafsir bil Ma'tsur Style Influence Qur'anic Exegesis and Ulama During the Abbasid Dynasty Era? by Diana Durrotul Lumah, N Nasrullah, Bilqist Adna Salsabila, Faruk Almaliki

“…The results of this study indicate that tafsir bil ma'tsur in the Abbasid era experienced more mature methodological developments, especially in the aspects of criticism of sanad and the selection of stronger narrations. The influence of its methodology was very significant in the Abbasid era, which became the main reference for subsequent interpreters and formed the standard in the tradition of interpreting the Qur'an. …”
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