Développement durable : pourquoi l’homme ne peut pas être seul au centre du concept de "sustainability". Le point de vue d’écologues marins by Gérard Bellan, Jean-Claude Dauvin, Denise Bellan-Santini

“…In this paper, we explore in succession: the authors’ own definition compared with the one used in the social sciences, the identification of the coastal seas, their problems, and risks and stakes that confront them, and the requirements for a sustainable development of the coastal marine ecosystems. …”
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Comparison of depression levels of elite wrestling and taekwondo athletes by Emrah Yılmaz, Mahmut Alp, Mehmet Kumartaslı, Sinan Gokbel

“…For analyzing datas, SPSS 18 (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences) was used. For analyzing datas statistically, Independent Sample t Test was done. …”
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Biblioteca del Niño Mexicano (1899-1901) y Episodios Mexicanos (1981-1982) : ficciones históricas ilustradas, ¿sólo para niños ? by Marie Lecouvey, Helia Bonilla

“…The second one is illustrated by several teams of designers, led by teams of historians and scholars of other social sciences; it is published by the Secretary of Public Education with the initial goal of giving access to all (children and adults) to the historical truth. …”
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Le traitement médiatique des drogues dans la presse quotidienne française (2013-2018) by Cécilia Comelli, Grégoire Le Campion, Marie Jauffret-Roustide

“…The media have become objects of study and tools increasingly used by the humanities and social sciences. The discourses conveyed by the latter participate in shaping social representations, spatial representations and geographical imaginaries. …”
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Angestellte zwischen Rechts- und Sozialgeschichte: Forschungsfragen zur Entstehung einer Arbeitnehmerkategorie by Thorsten Keiser

“…At the beginning of the 20th century, the new category of white-collar workers increasingly became the focus of the legal, economic and social sciences. The article discusses what legal-historical research questions result from this. …”
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Pour une méthode diaristique en anthropologie by Pierre Depardieu

“…By analysing excerpts from a given diary, the article aims to show the methodological and epistemological potential of a diaristic approach in social sciences, especially in anthropology. After having established a basic opposition between diary and narrative, as well as a few methodological elements, one can observe several first-level phenomena in the material (namely ellipses, the interweaving of narrative threads, focus effects, the frailty of reported speech, the constant contextualization of facts, as well as the absence of closure mechanisms) that could inspire considerations on the status of diaries in anthropology and the possible benefits that could be expected from their use. …”
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Encoding Interruptions in Parliamentary Data: From Applause to Interjections and Laughter by Tanja Wissik

“…Parliamentary data, especially parliamentary discourse, is of interest to researchers from various fields in the humanities and social sciences. The growing number of machine-readable and annotated parliamentary text corpora opens up this field for computer-based quantitative analysis. …”
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Connecting ‘Souths’. The Construction of Academic Networks between Latin America and Africa by Bayle, Paola Adriana

“…This article analyzes the strategies implemented by the Latin America Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO) designed to strengthen academic linkages between the peripheries of the World Academic System. …”
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On Omega Index and Average Degree of Graphs by Sadik Delen, Musa Demirci, Ahmet Sinan Cevik, Ismail Naci Cangul

“…Average degree of a graph is defined to be a graph invariant equal to the arithmetic mean of all vertex degrees and has many applications, especially in determining the irregularity degrees of networks and social sciences. In this study, some properties of average degree have been studied. …”
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Why We Can't Help but Call Ourselves (All) ‘Sartorians’ by Marco Giuliani

“…The text highlights Sartori’s insistence on theory-driven approaches over purely data-centred methods, as well as his critical stance on the behavioural drift of social sciences. The article also underscores Sartori's dedication to bridging theory and practice, advocating for political science as a tool for addressing real-world challenges. …”
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Teaching English for Specific Purposes in Russian Universities: A Case of Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences by Lubov V. Zavarykina

“…The paper discusses the impact of English for Specific Academic Purposes teaching methodology on developing in-house materials for the course of English for Social Sciences taught at the Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences. …”
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A Genetic Simulated Annealing Algorithm to Optimize the Small-World Network Generating Process by Haifeng Du, Jiarui Fan, Xiaochen He, Marcus W. Feldman

“…Network structure is an important component of analysis in many parts of the natural and social sciences. Optimization of network structure in order to achieve specific goals has been a major research focus. …”
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Opened sacral canal: Anatomical case report with commentaries on neurological significance by Andrzej Żytkowski, Jakub Dębski, Kacper Wąsikiewicz, Edward Clarke, Stanisław Orkisz

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Analysis of Liquid Migration as a Manifestation of Migration-based Lifestyle in the Third Millennium Using a Qualitative Approach by Ebrahim Mohammadpour, Tavakkol Aghayari Hir, Hacı Duran, Mohammad Abbaszadeh

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Influence of social support on technophobia in older adults in urban communities: the mediating role of self-efficacy and e-health literacy, a cross-sectional study by Jin Li, Chen Wang, Dan Luo, Yan Shi, Hua Qing Guo, Zhi Guang Duan

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Editorial: Re-Building and Re-Inventing Workplaces by Raffaella Valsecchi, Maria Balta, Rachel Morgan

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Protocol for a multi-domain scoping review to identify measures of decision-making ability in an ageing population by Janel Hanmer, Richard Gershon, Sandra Weintraub, Zahra Hosseinian, Emily H. Ho, Berivan Ece, Miriam A. Novack, Sarah Pila, Tatiana Karpouzian-Rogers, Molly A Mather, Elizabeth McManus Dworak, Patricia Bucko, Aaron James Kaat, S. Duke Han, Peter Lichtenberg, Corinne H Miller

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Exploring the relationship between mental health issues and academic performance of undergraduate students in a Ghanaian tertiary institution: a cross-sectional study by Andrew Nketsia Arthur, Joanne Fraikue, Bijoux Adu-Amankwah, Richard Ofori, Dorcas Sekyi, Abena Afrakomah Boateng, Elsie Asamoah, Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah

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A Critique of the Book an Introduction to Research in Family Sociology in Iran by Mahsa Larijani, Khadijeh Safiri

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Gestion des déchets ménagers : comment les collectivités françaises mobilisent-elles leurs usagers ? by Fanny Tarrisse-Vicard, Johanna Le Conte, Olivier Aznar, Anne Antoni, Raphaële Ferzli, Julie Gouet

“…Then, based on an econometric study, we have pointed out the importance for local governments of taking into account households’ characteristics in the definition of their waste management strategy.On the other hand, based on a human and social sciences approach, we notice a complex relationship between users and waste management service, as well as sorting practices tightly embedded in individuals’ everyday life. …”
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