Eurocentric Beauty Standards: A Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis of Pakistani Skincare Blogs by Memona Mujahid, Salma Kalim

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Chrudimský Kristus a zázračné souřadnice jeho barokní legendy by Pavel Panoch

“…Early Modern Ages created several opposite theories on its historical origin – the scholars looked for its provenance in the Biblical Era, within the artistic collections of the emperors and Bohemian kings Charles IV. and Rudolf II., or they made a groundless direct connection between the oil-painting and the works of German Renaissance painter Lucas Cranach the Elder. …”
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Comparison of physical fitness level among different competition categories in women's basketball: A systematic review by Adriano Vretaros

“…For this purpose, four databases were consulted (Google Scholar, PubMed, Scielo and LILACS) in Portuguese, Spanish and/or English, in which 32 primary scientific articles were found on physical fitness in women's basketball in the competitive categories and 51 manuscripts complementary secondary about the theme. …”
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Adaptation of health systems to climate change-related infectious disease outbreaks in the ASEAN: Protocol for a scoping review of national and regional policies. by Adriana Viola Miranda, Bony Wiem Lestari, Annisa Indrarini, Fadilah F Arsy, Saut Sagala, Mizan Bustanul Fuadi Bisri, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno

“…Literature search will be conducted on the ASEAN Secretariat website, government websites, Google, and six research databases (PubMed, ScienceDirect, Web of Science, Embase, World Health Organization (WHO) Institutional Repository Information Sharing (IRIS), and Google Scholar). The article screening will be based on specified inclusion and exclusion criteria. …”
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Empresarios españoles de ida y vuelta  en el México porfiriano y en la España de la Restauración by Carlos Marichal

“…We hope that our study will allow historians, sociologists and other scholars of the life and career of immigrants- who became entrepreneurs- to assess the possibility of extending  case studies to include their career trajectories after return to their countries of origin.…”
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Knee Joint Biomechanical Gait Data Classification for Knee Pathology Assessment: A Literature Review by Mariem Abid, Neila Mezghani, Amar Mitiche

“…The review is based on a literature search in PubMed, IEEE Xplore, Science Direct, and Google Scholar on April 2019. Inclusion criteria admitted articles, written in either English or French, on knee joint biomechanical gait data classification in general. …”
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Teaching Academic English Corpus Trough Word-formation by Irina B. Korotkina

“…Understanding the meanings and functioning of these elements can help multilingual scholars cope with disciplinary literature and write for publication and is therefore essential in teaching English for academic and specific purposes. …”
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Case report of endoscopic treatment of sigmoid gallstone ileus by I Molnar, T Shynkaryk, E Prykhodko, V Perepadya

“…According to international sources on Pubmed, Google Scholar, and Web Of Science, the frequency of “gallstone ileus” is 0.5 % of all gastrointestinal complications. …”
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Implications and Critiques of Quantitative Research: A Systematic Review by Mahendra Sapkota

“…Therefore, the study underscores the need for methodological pluralism, encouraging scholars, researchers, and students in social sciences and related fields to be open-minded and receptive to alternative research approaches and multi-method strategies for a more comprehensive understanding of human behaviour and social phenomena.…”
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Modern features of the cryptocurrency use for terrorist financing, money laundering and other unlawful activities: prospective countermeasures by D. S. Melnyk

“…The novelty of the study is that it analyses the peculiarities of such use of cryptocurrencies in the context of Russia’s full-scale military aggression against Ukraine, which remain poorly understood by scholars. Given the peculiarities of illegal use of cryptocurrencies in Ukraine, the author identifies the need to improve the work of authorized state bodies to counteract their use for illegal purposes, which is especially relevant in the context of incomplete legal definition of their status, imperfect state policy in the field of regulation of cryptocurrency circulation and martial law. …”
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“An Intense Level of Self-regulation”: Technological Opportunities and Limitations of Online Intergroup Dialogue by Grant Jackson, Sarah Schiffecker, Oleksandra Poquet

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Problematic Procedural Issues of Preventing Criminal Offenses on Road Passenger Transport by A. V. Piddybna

“…The author has accomplished a comparative analysis of the current criminal procedural legislation and the provisions of the previous Criminal and Procedural Code of Ukraine of 1960 and the departmental regulatory base on the researched issue. The views of scholars and representatives of various scientific schools on the researched issues have been analyzed. …”
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RELATIONSHIP OF FAMILY SUPPORT WITH QUALITY OF LIFE OF HEMODIALIZED PATIENTS USING STUDY LITERATURE REVIEW METHOD by Titusman Hulu, Nanang Prasetyo Budi, Rina Puspita Sari

“…Based on journals that have been analyzed by researchers using a literature review research design or literature review study literature review Methods: search for this research article through four databases, namely Google Scholar, ProQuest, EBSCO, and PubMed using keywords and inclusion criteria, namely 21 journal using Indonesian and English, the type of article publication is full-text articles, original research articles, articles that have ISSN and DOI, the theme of the article is the relationship of family support with the quality of life of hemodialysis patients, in the 2016-2021 period with the literature review method. …”
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A CEO's internal communication programme for middle management and its influence on their perception of the corporate reputation by Irma Meyer, Gideon de Wet

“… There seems to be consensus amongst scholars that reputation management rests on a foundation of corporate communication, and it is moreover believed that the chief executive officer (CEO) is the perceived owner and defender of an organisation’s reputation (Hutton, Goodman, Alexander & Genest, 2001: 248 and Gonring 2004: 12). …”
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The Wandering Jew as Monster: John Blackburn’s <i>Devil Daddy</i> by Lisa Lampert-Weissig

“…This article, the first scholarly examination of John Blackburn’s 1972 Wandering Jew novel, <i>Devil Daddy</i>, situates it within the strand of the legend that represents the Wandering Jew as a monstrous source of destruction. …”
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Roles, Responsibilities, and Functions of Village Health, Sanitation, and Nutrition Committees in India: A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis by Sathish Rajaa, Senthilkumar Ramalingam, Maulik Chokashi, Tushar Mokashi

“…We conducted a comprehensive data search in Medline, Cochrane Library, ScienceDirect, EMBASE, and Google Scholar between 2005 and August 2021. All peer-reviewed qualitative studies that reported the roles, responsibilities, functions, and good practices of VHSNCs from India were included in our review. …”
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Russian System of Foreign Policy Expertise by A. A. Varfolomeev, O. P. Ivanov, I. V. Surma, Yu. A. Trefilova

“…The North American approach differs in preferences, methodological trends, forms of theoretical ethnocentrism and various forms of social construction. The European scholars and experts in foreign policy analysis use the theory of international relations much more extensively than their North American counterparts.Based on the analysis, we propose to use a comprehensive integrated method, developed in the Russian Diplomatic Academy, using an interdisciplinary approach based on elements of political psychology, sociology of management, international law, structural, functional and institutional approaches, etc. …”
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FROM TRADITION TO TRANSFORMATION: Decontextualization of Dayah in Aceh's Millennial Context by Mohd. Nasir, Syamsul Rizal, Zainuddin Zainuddin, Muhibuddin Muhibuddin, Mulyadi Mulyadi

“…This study highlights three findings: first, an authoritarian relationship between <em>teungku</em> (Islamic scholars) and students hinders meaningful connection and engagement; second, the use of hierarchical teaching methods further reinforces this disconnection, limiting opportunities for collaboration and active learning; third, outdated facilities present challenges in modernising and adapting <em>dayah</em> institutions. …”
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An Artist within, brings out the Drawing in Class: A Creative Approach to Teaching and Learning Engineering Graphics and Design by Siphesihle Eugene Mthethwa

“…This study therefore aimed to explore how an infusion of music in EGD lessons would impact teaching and learning of EGD. Some scholarly findings show that music can deeply provoke emotions, influence mood and affect cognitive performance. …”
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The Typewriter in the 21st Century: Understanding the Nostalgic Aesthetics and Politics of Tyler Knott Gregson’s Instapoetry by Jyoti, Nina Caldeira

“…The paper ends with a conclusion highlighting the importance of Instapoetry with regards to the preservation and continuation of historical literary practices, and with a suggestion encouraging further scholarly exploration on the topic.…”
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