A framework for understanding culture and its relationship to information behaviour: Taiwanese aborigines' information behaviour by Nei-Ching Yeh

“…In 2003-2004, the author lived with two Taiwan aboriginal tribes, the Yami tribe and the Tsau tribe and conducted forty-two theme-based interviews. …”
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A narrative review of proactive palliative care models for people with COPD by Amy Pascoe, Xinye Chen, Natasha Smallwood

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) refers to a group of lung diseases that are distinct in underlying aetiology but share a common disease course of persistent and progressive airflow restriction. People living with COPD, as well as the people who care for them, frequently have severe and unmet physical and psychosocial needs, including breathlessness, fatigue, cough, anxiety and depression. …”
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Evolution by natural selection is a scientific law and not just a theory by Daniel J.M. Crouch, Walter F. Bodmer

“…The developing knowledge of prokaryotic microorganisms and the discovery of DNA or RNA as the fundamental basis of inheritance in all living organisms, together with Mendel’s laws, now provide the four basic conditions for evolution by natural selection, namely reproduction that is stable, but allows for variation that can increase fitness in the broadest sense. …”
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Examining The Time Prisoners Study Using E-Learning While In Prison: Sustainability of E-Learning Programs in Prison by Mahlangu Vimbi Petrus

“…This study investigates the amount of time that convicts dedicate to studying through e-learning while in jail, with the goal of comprehending their drive despite difficult living conditions. The qualitative research was carried out at a jail in Namibia, using interviews as the method of data collection, in accordance with an interpretive paradigm. …”
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Pixel‐wise supervision for presentation attack detection on identity document cards by Raghavendra Mudgalgundurao, Patrick Schuch, Kiran Raja, Raghavendra Ramachandra, Naser Damer

“…Replay or photocopied ID cards can be misused to pass ID control in unsupervised scenarios if the liveness of a person is not checked. To detect such presentation attacks on ID card verification process when presented virtually is a critical step for the biometric systems to assure authenticity. …”
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THE ROLE OF MYTHOLOGY IN THE CULTURAL-HISTORICAL PARADIGM OF DEVELOPMENT by Тарас ТИМОШЕНКО

“…It is emphasized that mythology constantly experienced changes and adaptation to new living conditions, cultural factors and its paradigmatic foundations. …”
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Culturable Bacterial Communities Related to Different Larval Stages of Sanys irrosea (Guenee, 1852) (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidae) by Elif Sevim, Ali Sevim

“…Many bacterial species are frequently associated with insects in symbiotic, mutualistic, or parasitic rela-tionships. Symbiotic bacteria living in mostly insect gut have many roles in insect’s biology such as nutrition, devel-opment, sex determination and evolution. …”
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Faire faire ou faire avec ? by Christine Martin, Christine Noël Lemaitre

“…Indeed, the vision of work carried by ergology induces an alternative vision of management, which would no longer imply simply "making others do it" but rather "doing it with others", i.e. co-constructing the meaning to be given to one's work, to the organization to which one belongs and to living together. After having proposed a brief history of management with regard to the critical works devoted to management, we will explain how the ergological approach makes it possible to found a new approach to management. …”
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Enforced disappearances, multiple motherhoods: outlines for a communicational mapping of absences by Alba Shirley Tamayo-Arango, Katherinne Arenas-López

“…We were able to identify women who managed to successfully use the process as a way of further developing their subjectivity, which, in turn, led them to transform their lives and increase their autonomy and public prominence.…”
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Images of the Pleiades of the Turkic and Mongolic Peoples by Marina M. Sodnompilova, Bair Z. Nanzatov

“…The Pleiades star cluster (hereinafter referred to as a constellation) was of extreme importance in the lives of the nomads of Inner and Central Asia of all the astral objects visible in the night sky. …”
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Social Reality in Discourse of «Objectification Turn» by I. V. Katerny

“…This results in the "postsocial relations", that is social enaction of various kinds of objects, which leads to the fact that non-human, non-living and even non-physical objects are increasingly replacing humans as partners to communicate with and deeply mediating social relations, making the latter dependent on them. …”
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Calculation of Rainwater Harvesting: A Case Study of Çorum City by Murat Dağ, Murat Ay

“…However, it can be said that such reasons are weaker than the risks such as drought danger and quality water shortage that threaten living creatures. On the other hand, other more efficient and economical alternative storage systems can be developed and rainwater harvesting systems can be integrated with different water harvesting systems (e.g. groundwater). …”
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The 2020 IDS Release of the Antwerp COR*-Database. Evaluation, Development and Transformation of a Pre-Existing Database by Sam Jenkinson, Francisco Anguita, Diogo Paiva, Hideko Matsuo, Koen Matthijs

“…An important characteristic is the sample's large migrant population, including the timings of their demographic events and living arrangements, whilst resident in the district of Antwerp. …”
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Keterlaksanaan asas kerahasiaan dalam konseling pada peserta didik dengan kondisi broken home by Kadek Sinta Ayu Pramesti, Kadek Suranata, I Ketut Dharsana

“…The results of the study show that counseling services with the principle of confidentiality for students with broken home conditions have a role in improving and achieving the lives of students both related to problem alleviation and optimal development in learning. …”
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The Impact of Perceived Stigma, Quality of Life, and Spiritual Beliefs on Suicidal Ideations among HIV-Positive Patients by Nooshin Zarei, Hassan Joulaei

“…Suicide rates among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) are more than three times higher in the general population and that is a significant difference. …”
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Budgetary and tax policy at the present stage and its role in forming budgets of different levels by N. Z. Zotikov

“…Budgetary and tax policy is designed to ensure sustainable development of the Russian economy on the basis of modernization, to improve the living standards of the population by reducing social inequality, and to adapt the budget system to modern realities. …”
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La molaire néandertalienne de la grotte Vaufrey (Dordogne, France) by Maria Dolorès Garralda, Bruno Maureille, Jean-Philippe Rigaud, Bernard Vandermeersch

“…The results indicate that the Vaufrey 1 tooth is outside the size range of teeth of living humans and that its long mesio-distal length and generally large dimensions place it within the range of variation of earlier Neandertals.…”
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ECONOMY AS A PHENOMENON OF CULTURE: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ANALYSIS by S. N. Ivaskovsky

“…Substantiating the main thesis of the article, the author shows that there is a profound ontological bond between economy and culture, which primarily consists in the fact that these spheres of human relations are aimed at the solution of the same problem – the competitive selection of the best ways for survival of people, of satisfying the relevant living needs. In order to overcome the difficulties related to the inclusion of culture in the set of analytical tools used in the economic theory, the author suggests using a category of «cultural capital», which reestablishes the earlier and more familiar for the economists meaning of capital.…”
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Speculative Criminality at Home: Bypassing Tenant Rights Through Police Surveillance in Detroit’s Rental Housing by Rae Baker

“…While the program has been identified as a marker of gentrification by housing and anti-surveillance activists and residents, it has also raised concern about perpetuating the criminalization of Black Detroiters, specifically those living in rental housing that hosts the technology. …”
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CHINESE MIGRANTS IN ITALY: POSITIVE INTEGRATION EXPERIENCE OR A CHALLENGING FACTOR? by K. G. Muratshina, K. M. Tabarintseva-Romanova, Ya. I. Mukhamadiyeva

“…Chinese migrants form a considerable diaspora in this country, living in isolated, almost self-governed communities, claiming for their rights and participating in a variety of criminal activities. …”
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