A Fibi S’ólóore- A Study of Olúṣẹ́gun Ọbásanjọ́ as a Fringe Yorùbá Elite by Oyesola Animashaun

“…The aim of the study is to identify the extent to which Ọbásanjọ́ has advanced himself by using the Yorùbá ethnic currency; and had advanced laws and policies which are detrimental to the Yorùbá national interest. …”
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Going Through the Motions: American Bodies in Pharrell Williams’s “24 Hours of Happy” by Claude Chastagner

“…What can we infer from the emphasis put on happiness in this video, and more broadly in US popular culture and public policies?…”
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The Role of Optimal Intervention Strategies on Controlling Excessive Alcohol Drinking and Its Adverse Health Effects by Steady Mushayabasa

“…The control functions represent the efforts and policies aimed at weakening the intensity of social interactions between light and heavy drinkers and increase the fraction of treated individuals who permanently quit alcohol drinking. …”
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How do inside directors affect corporate R&D investment? The moderating role of CEO equity incentives. by Jianqing Zhou, Yulian Peng

“…These findings extend the scope of research on the economic consequences of inside directors and have important implications for the optimization and adjustment of corporate governance policies.…”
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Le droit du travail et les migrants ruraux : instituer un nouveau salariat en Chine by Muriel Périsse

“…Labour law appears as a solution whose goal is to ensure the viability of this new working class with socially inclusive policies and then institutionalises its economic security. …”
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L’inattendu du terrain by Claire Vidal

“…Since the 1980s, it has undergone profound changes under the influence of local redevelopment policies promoted nearly forty years ago at the beginning of the post-Maoist era, in order to rebuild monasteries, restart pilgrimage activities, and favour tourism. …”
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El fin histórico de la ciudad. Acerca del vínculo entre arquitectura y policía by PATRICIO LANDAETA MARDONES, RICARDO ESPINOZA LOLAS

“…Finalmente, se examina la realización de la polis como dominación policial de lo urbano.…”
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ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS (TNCS) AND DEVELOPMENT EQUATION IN THE NIGER DELTA by Prince Eze, Ewelie C. Justice

“…What is sadder in this situation is that the government has not been effective in monitoring and regulating their activities to minimize the negative impact of their operations on the environment, it is in this regard that it is recommended among other things, that government must insist that TNCs adopt international best practices and innovation in their operations, and beyond political speeches and conference communiqué government must also be proactive in enacting and implementing relevant environmental laws and policies that will help in minimizing the harm done to the Environmentenvironment. …”
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Socio-Educational Challenges for the Inclusion of Children with Cochlear Implants: The Role of Families by Pablo Cortés-González, Deseada Ruiz-Ariza, Moisés Mañas-Olmo, Carolina Alix-González

“…This work advocates for a critical and participatory perspective in the development of inclusive policies.…”
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Monitoring and verification of the feasibility of using water from urban reservoirs located in the city of Caraúbas-RN by Marina Rodrigues Bezerra, João Luiz Gurgel Mota Araújo, João Ítalo da Silva Cunha, Moisés Medeiros de Lima, Daniel Freitas Freire Martins

“…This study can provide relevant information about the quality of these water resources and support actions and policies for the conservation and sustainable use of urban water, both for human consumption and irrigation purposes. …”
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Conceptions of Healthy Aging Held by Relatives of Older Persons in Isan-Thai Culture: A Phenomenographic Study by Pornpun Manasatchakun, Åsa Roxberg, Margareta Asp

“…The relative’s perspective needs to be considered when policies relating to healthy aging are implemented in the community and when family nurses provide support to families to promote healthy aging.…”
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Wildfire Susceptibility Mapping Using Five Boosting Machine Learning Algorithms: The Case Study of the Mediterranean Region of Turkey by Sohaib K. M. Abujayyab, Moustafa Moufid Kassem, Ashfak Ahmad Khan, Raniyah Wazirali, Mücahit Coşkun, Enes Taşoğlu, Ahmet Öztürk, Ferhat Toprak

“…Resultant wildfire susceptibility maps provide proper inventories for forest engineers, planners, and local governments for future policies regarding disaster management in Turkey.…”
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The contribution of credit accumulation and transfer system: Lessons to the Ethiopian national qualifications framework by Abebaw Yirga Adamu

“…The first step toward supporting development plans through education is developing education and training policies, strategies and devices that aim to improve the knowledge, skills and competence of the society. …”
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INTEGUMENTARY AND VISCERAL EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILE OF LEISHMANIASIS IN MONTES CLAROS COUNTY by Fabricio Xavier Oliveira Pinheiro, Victoria Liery Ribeiro Alves, Yure Batista de Sousa, Mirela Lopes Figueiredo, Ana Augusta Maciel de Souza, Patrícia Fernandes Prado

“…Thus, it is necessary to strengthen and expand the disease control policies since it is a historically endemic region with a high number of cases in recent years. …”
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Future climate or land use? Attribution of changes in surface runoff in a typical Sahelian landscape by Yonaba, Roland, Mounirou, Lawani Adjadi, Tazen, Fowé, Koïta, Mahamadou, Biaou, Angelbert Chabi, Zouré, Cheick Oumar, Queloz, Pierre, Karambiri, Harouna, Yacouba, Hamma

“…This study sheds light on the need to consider simultaneously future climate and land use in framing water management policies.…”
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Critical Development of Electric Fixed-Wing Manned Civil Aircraft by Yu Yifei

“…This paper briefly introduces the current role of civil aviation in the emission of greenhouse gases and the history of electric aviation, pointing out the necessity of developing electric civil aircraft to reach strict environmental policies such as the EU flightpath 2050. The four common architectures for electric airplanes, which are the all-electric, series hybrid electric, parallel hybrid electric and turboelectric, are briefly explained. …”
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Health-Related Quality of Life of Rural Clients Seeking Telepsychology Services by Kevin R. Tarlow, Carly E. McCord, Timothy R. Elliott, Daniel F. Brossart

“…Sixty million US residents live in rural areas, but health policies and interventions developed from an urban mindset often fail to address the significant barriers to health experienced by these local communities. …”
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Mathematical analysis of Lassa fever epidemic with real data by Adnan Aslam, Takasar Hussain, Muhammad Ozair, Arfah Hafeez, Wedad Albalawi, Mohammed Zakarya, Nadir Omer

“…Furthermore, control policies are designed and it is shown that how much the applied control measures may be effective in reducing the disease from the community.…”
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Risk Perception and Key Beliefs on Business Adaptation Behavior of Family Farmers: Empirical Evidence from Sichuan Province, China by Yu Mou, Xiaofeng Li

“…Family farmers face various business risks, including natural disasters, policies, technology adoption, and market uncertainties. …”
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Life Quality: More than Just a Concept. by Hilda Robaina Becerra, Ana Teresa Fernández Vidal, Alicia del Rosario Ramírez Pérez

“…The achievements of social policies applied in Cuba, allow guaranteeing the accomplishment with all the life quality rights recognized in the legal instruments of United Nations. …”
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