CONSTRUCTING KURDISH NATIONALIST IDENTITY THROUGH LYRICAL NARRATIVES IN POPULAR MUSIC by Rasim Özgür DÖNMEZ

“…Music is thus perceived as a means and a representation of the imaginary Kurdish nation and Kurdish popular music is a form of cultural resistance for Kurds, against Turkish state policies. This investigation firstly examines traditional and popular Kurdish music, evaluates such music in Turkey and the relationship between Kurds and the Turkish state. …”
Get full text

Inequalities in health behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic – a commentary by Aleksandra Herbeć

“…These findings suggest that in addition to focusing on behaviours that are aimed at health protection, public health policies and measures deployed during pandemics should continue to include interventions aimed at health promotion and prevention (e.g. physical activity and balanced diet during lockdowns).…”
Get full text

SOCIAL MEDIA IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ATHLETE'S DUAL CAREER by Onose Ionuț, Onose Raluca-Mihaela, Iconomescu Teodora-Mihaela, Talaghir Laurentiu-5Gabriel, Ripert Fabio, Abalașei Beatrice-Aurelia

“…The obtained results can be starting points in the implementation of government policies regarding the implementation of the dual career in Romania.…”
Get full text

Mental Health and Associated Factors among Bangladeshi Migrants in Thailand: a cross-sectional study by Sharmin Sultana, Ann Jirapongsuwan, Mathuros Tipayamongkholgul

“…These findings highlight the complex interplay between acculturation, social factors, and mental health among migrant populations, emphasizing the need for culturally sensitive mental health services and policies to support Bangladeshi migrants in Thailand.…”
Get full text

The Determinants of Brazilian Football Clubs’ Debt Ratios by Marke Geisy da Silva Dantas, Raimundo Marciano de Freitas Neto, Maria Alice Alves da Costa, Alexandro Barbosa

“…We believe that our findings may be useful for both practitioners, who might know the impact of their sports-related choices in their clubs’ debts, and policymakers, that could prepare differentiated policies for specific groups (e.g divisions).…”
Get full text

Decarbonizing K-12 Schools in the United States: Challenges, Opportunities and Future Directions by Ryan Kmetz, Gus Norrbom

“…By analyzing existing strategies and policies at the federal, state, and local levels, this paper highlights how these efforts are supported—or, in some cases, hindered—by the frameworks in place. …”
Get full text

Reflective thinking meets artificial intelligence: Synthesizing sustainability transition knowledge in left-behind mountain regions by Andrej Ficko, Simo Sarkki, Yasar Selman Gultekin, Antonia Egli, Juha Hiedanpää

“…The presented approach supports policymakers in organizing loosely structured sustainability transition knowledge and fragmented data corpora, while also advancing AI applications for designing and planning sustainable development policies at the regional level.…”
Get full text

Labour Market Participation of Older Workers: Drivers and Obstacles by Ulrich Walwei, Jürgen Deller

“…Independent of national policies, employability over the life cycle should gain more attention. …”
Get full text

Libéralisation des marchés laitiers et transformation des régimes de concurrence  by Marie Dervillé

“…Commons with the contributions of regulation theory and socio-economics, the competition regime defines the individual room for manoeuvre of operators (bundle of property rights) within the framework of informal (conception of control) and formal (governance structures) sectoral regulations and public regulations (rules of exchange).The results of empirical research conducted on the transformation of the French and German dairy sectors over the past 60 years show the central role played by collective action in stabilizing markets within the framework of both interventionist (effectiveness and extension of the regulatory framework) and liberal (structuring of sectoral orders) public policies. The regional differentiation of competition regimes emerges as an essential way to adapt to dairy market liberalization in Germany. …”
Get full text

« Immoral persons » : genre et respectabilité dans les traversées transatlantiques depuis Brême et Hambourg au début du XXe siècle by Sarah Marciano

“…Drawing on case studies, the following paper highlights the individual consequences of U.S. migration policies in the early 20th century, by focusing on women from the German Empire who crossed the Atlantic. …”
Get full text

Crise rural multidimensional e políticas integradas: o caso do Recôncavo da Bahia by Philippe Jean Louis Sablayrolles, Fábio Luís Seixas Costa, Mayara Santiago Do Carmo, Jánderson Santana Dos Santos

“…The final part of the work shows that public intervention aimed at reversing this situation must include different components, currently fragmented into sectoral policies with varying degrees of intensity, and a mechanism for local and stable governance to ensure consistency and effectiveness in the medium/long term.…”
Get full text

Playing for the Planet? A Serious Game Approach to Land Use Planning with Students in Rural Iceland by Benjamin D. Hennig, Ben F. Roberts, Johannes T. Welling, Marissa Pinal, Jón Ólafsson

“…The results demonstrate the potential of serious games to collect meaningful data, support inclusive decision-making, and empower citizens to contribute to sustainable policies. By incorporating such tools, planners can enhance public understanding, promote equitable land use, and strengthen participatory democracy.…”
Get full text

Energy Saving in Data Processing and Communication Systems by Giuseppe Iazeolla, Alessandra Pieroni

“…This paper investigates the Dp and Tlc power management policies that look at compromises between power saving and QoS.…”
Get full text

Sociological Analysis of Chinese Sports Viewers with Differences in Social Capital by Wei Liu, Xing Liu

“…In general, this study is helpful for the government and the media to formulate targeted sports planning policies, further promoting the development of sports and promoting the improvement of business model under industry 4.0.…”
Get full text

A neutrosophic framework for evaluating security measures in information systems by Jessica Santander Moreno, Jessica Alexandra Ortega Matoma, Marcelo Raúl Dávila Castillo, Jerson Alexis Ordóñez Sarchi

“…The results reveal that access policies and privilege control are the most effective measures, followed by continuous monitoring and personnel training. …”
Get full text

Impact of Coping Strategies on the Academic Satisfaction of University Students and Their Association with Socioeconomic Variables by Ana Dorado Barbé, David González Casas, Linda V. Ducca Cisneros, Jesús M. Pérez Viejo

“…Understanding and investigating the relationship between coping strategies and socio-academic variables can aid in implementing educational policies to enhance students’ personal resources and academic experiences in higher education.…”
Get full text

The evolution of electric and hybrid vehicles and their influence on sustainable transport: A review and future research lines by Alberto-Tomas Delso-Vicente, Marisol-Carvajal Camperos, Margarita Almonacid-Durán

“…The findings suggest the need for policies that foster public-private collaboration, diversify lithium sources, and integrate renewable energy, enabling an equitable transition to sustainable mobility.…”
Get full text

Paper Town: The Social Production of Territory in the Industrial Town of Atenquique, Mexico by Alejandro Ponce de León Pagaza

“…In the conclusions, we return to the broader debates on the local and territorial consequences of the implementation of the neoliberal policies in Mexico.…”
Get full text

Investigating the techniques used for improving the aerodynamic performance of Archimedes spiral wind turbines: A comprehensive review and future work avenues by Ahmed Essa Faisal, Chin Wai Lim, Balasem Abdulameer Jabbar Al-Quraishi, Gamal Alkawsi, Chung Hong Tan, Jassinnee Milano, Chen Chai Phing, Khaled Al-Farhany, Sieh Kiong Tiong

“…In the global pursuit of sustainable urban energy solutions, urban centers' significant contributions to energy consumption and carbon emissions have driven cities to adopt energy efficiency policies and renewable resources. Archimedes spiral wind turbines (ASWTs) offer promising technology due to their spiral blade design, which ensures high efficiency at low to medium wind speeds, automatic wind direction alignment, and low noise emissions. …”
Get full text

Climate Change and its Impacts on Social Structures in Marginalized Communities by Sabira Zitouni, Salima Abdeslam, Amar Boussakra

“…The study emphasizes the importance of comprehensive actions to mitigate the effects of climate change by enhancing the adaptive capacity of marginalized communities, providing financial and technical support, and implementing policies that ensure social justice. In conclusion, the study stresses the need to integrate climate change issues into development plans to protect the rights of marginalized communities and achieve sustainable development.…”
Get full text