Sulla (ri)articolazione della “marocchinità” nel Marocco contemporaneo, tra festivalizzazione del dissenso giovanile e revival sufi by Michela Buonvino

“…This article aims to provide the reader with a general overview of the dynamics that characterize cultural festivalization in contemporary Morocco, examining the processes of rearticulation of rhetoric and policies related to national identity and culture implemented by the Moroccan state since Independence (1956). These processes are aimed at the (re)production and redistribution of a state cultural hegemony in a transnational context. …”
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Patient Factors Predicting Weight Loss after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass by Linda Sillén, Ellen Andersson

“…An earlier onset of obesity and high preoperative BMI were independently associated with unsuccessful weight loss at 1-year follow-up. …”
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Effect of Camera Choice on Image-Classification Inference by Jason Brown, Andy Nguyen, Nawin Raj

“…We examine the classification ranking of object classes when these images are input to an independently pretrained Resnet-18 model based on the ImageNet-1k dataset. …”
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Changements socio-environnementaux et dynamiques des paysages ruraux le long du gradient bioclimatique nord-sud dans le sud-ouest du Niger (régions de Tillabery et de Dosso) by José Luis San Emeterio, Frédéric Alexandre, Julien Andrieu, Alain Génin, Catherine Mering

“…However, the research undertaken here leads to a more nuanced conclusion : when data are disaggregated, the situation looks very diversified, revealing, independently from the bioclimatic gradient and from the meridian differentiation linked with the fossile valleys (dallols), situations where the vulnerability of both populations and ecosystems appears more or less pronounced.…”
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Mises en désir de Tanger dans les guides touristiques imprimés : formes latentes et transgressives by Anas Sanoussi

“…Cet article propose d’étudier les différentes variations de la façon dont la ville de Tanger est présentée comme un lieu d’expériences érotiques dans les trois grandes collections de guides imprimés (Guide Vert, Guide Bleu et Lonely Planet) publiés après l’indépendance du Maroc (1956-2010). L’hétéro-érotisme, de mise dans les discours promotionnels de l’Occident sur des destinations disposant d’une culture coloniale, ne suffit plus pour répondre à la demande d’un public touristique désormais hypermoderne et à la recherche d’une expérience davantage réflexive et créative. …”
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Private Enforcement and Market Regulation by Sara Landini

“…The Principle of subsidiarity states that a wider and greater body, such as a government, should not exercise functions that can be carried out efficiently by a smaller one, such as an individual or a private group, acting independently. …”
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The connecting brain in context: How adolescent plasticity supports learning and development by Amanda E. Baker, Adriana Galván, Andrew J. Fuligni

“…Such exploration can accelerate experiential learning and the formation of social networks as adolescents prepare for adult independence. This review examines the complex interplay between adolescent neuroplasticity, environmental influences, and learning processes, synthesizing findings from recent studies that illustrate how factors such as social interactions, school environments, and neighborhood contexts influence both the transient activation and enduring organization of the developing brain. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Gulen Movement and Muhammadiyah: Their Internationalization Strategies and Integration with Governmental Systems by Audi Izzat Muttaqien, Surwandono Surwandono

“…Meanwhile, despite the dispute and the Gulen movement’s independence, the public has viewed the movement as identical to a representative of the Turkish government with its international role and media use. …”
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L'éducation à la santé et la formation personnelle du futur enseignant by Olena Momot, Serhii Novik, Yevheniia Shostak, Olena Zhdanova-Nedilko

“…The research model helps to improve the process of educating a future teacher's personality in terms of creating a health-preserving environment of higher education, is able apply to creatively acquired healthpreserving knowledge, skills and abilities in practice as well as to find, process, analyze, use information independently, think nonlinearly, use modern content in future teacher's activities, methods of education, technologies, pedagogical techniques, acquire the necessary personal qualities, selfchange and strive for continuous self-improvement. …”
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HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT: A THEMATIC REVIEW by Abdulrasheed Abdulyakeen

“…It differs depending on historical contexts and the dynamic political environments of Africa and the rest of the globe.It was also discovered that for sixty years now after independence, the democratic journey has remained tortuous because of the reckless pursuits of power by the political class. …”
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Understanding perspective-taking in multiparty conversations: insights from Mandarin nouns by Xiaobei Zheng, Chao Sun

“…The results showed that participants took the perspectives of the two speakers independently, while also comparing the perspectives of both interlocutors to facilitate quicker and more accurate referential resolution. …”
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CRISIS OF DEMOCRACY, POLITICAL DISTRUST AND AFRO-PESSIMISM IN NIGERIA POLITICS; THE FOURTH REPUBLIC IN FOCUS by Lambe Emmanuel Oyewole

“…The introduction of democracy into African society which in time replaced the old African political system, However, even after political independence majority of African society continued with this same western political system which was seem as been more advance in providing equal opportunity, collective responsibility, human rights advancement, state development, etc. …”
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HISTORICO-LEGAL AND SOCIOCULTURAL CAUSES AND THE IMPLICATIONS OF PEASANTS’ REVOLT AGAINST TAXATION IN IBADAN, WESTERN NIGERIA by Oyesola Animashaun

“… The expectation that the Nigerian elites who were vested with political power at independence in 1960 would improve the lives of the populace appeared to be misplaced, because the nascent Nigerian state bounced from one avoidable social conflict to the other. …”
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Know Your Client and Know Your Team: A Complexity Inspired Approach to Understanding Safe Transitions in Care by Deborah Tregunno

“…Three themes describe successful care transitions, including flexible structures; independence and teamwork; and client and provider focus. …”
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Visual Impairment Spatial Awareness System for Indoor Navigation and Daily Activities by Xinrui Yu, Jafar Saniie

“…Our experimental results confirm that the VISA system efficiently assists visually impaired users in indoor navigation, object detection and localization, and label and text recognition, thereby significantly enhancing their spatial awareness and independence.…”
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Supraventricular Arrhythmias after Thoracotomy: Is There a Role for Autonomic Imbalance? by George Vretzakis, Marina Simeoforidou, Konstantinos Stamoulis, Metaxia Bareka

“…Investigators believe that surgical factors (irritation of the atria per se or on the ground of chronic inflammation of aged atria), direct injury to the anatomic structure of the autonomic nervous system in the thoracic cavity, and postthoracotomy pain may contribute independently or in association with each other to the development of these arrhythmias. …”
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Measuring Body Composition in Individuals with Intellectual Disability: A Scoping Review by Amanda Faith Casey

“…Authors conducted electronic searches through PubMed (1990 to present) and PsycINFO (1990 to present) and assessed relevant articles independently based on scoping review guidelines. Reviewers included primary research related to the validity and reliability of body composition measures on individuals with ID. …”
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Decoloniality, Indigenous Resistance, and Environmental Justice in Mother Forest: The Unfinished Story of C.K Janu by Midhun Mohan

“…The fight for land rights issues by the Adivasi community started in India right after Independence. This controversial and sensitive realm, worsened initially by the British and sustained by successive governments through Forest Policies, requires critical examination. …”
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Factors influencing sleep disorders in perimenopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Weisi Zeng, Jialan Xu, Ying Yang, Meiling Lv, Xin Chu

“…BackgroundTo determine the influencing factors of sleep disorders in perimenopausal women by Meta-analysis.MethodsA comprehensive literature search was conducted by PubMed, Embase, CINAHL, and Web of Science(from inception to December 1,2023). Two researchers independently performed literature screening, quality evaluation and data extraction, and Stata16.0 software were used for Meta-analysis.ResultsA total of 12 studies involving 11,928 perimenopausal women with sleep disorders were included. …”
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A study on the determination of the factors affecting the happiness levels of older individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkish society. by Nurşen Çomaklı Duvar, Ahmet Kamil Kabakuş, Neslihan İyit, Ömer Alkan

“…The relationship between happiness levels and various factors was investigated using the chi-square independence test, and the factors affecting happiness were further analyzed through generalized ordered logistic regression. …”
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