Èdè Àyàn: The Language of Àyàn in Yorùbá Art and Ritual of Egúngún by Oláwọlé Fámúlẹ̀

“…It is said that Òrìsà Àyàn particularly prefers that ìlù be carved ̣ with Cordia millenii (igi òmò ̣ ), a belief that gave birth to the Yorùbá saying, ̣ “out of the entire wood species of the forests is the preferred Cordia millenii, with which gbèdụ drum is carved” (Igi gbogbo ní ńbe ̣ ní’gbó, k’átó fi’gi òmò ̣ ̣ gbé ̣ gbèdụ). …”
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Perceived effects of the hidden curriculum of return to entrepreneurship with the mediation of goal orientation by Ahmad KarimiDashtaki, Mohammadbagher Akbarpour Zangalani

“…These beliefs include a wide range of literature on the subject. …”
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Should the Food and Drug Administration Limit Placebo-Controlled Trials? by Max Goodman, Connor Pedersen

“…The FDA has been lagging in altering its policies regarding PCTs, only advising against PCT research in select oncological cases for the first time in 2019 in a nonbinding guidance. It is our belief that the FDA should change its approach and prohibit the use of placebo controls in clinical trials where effective treatments already exist. …”
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Modeling the relationship between the moral charter derived from Islamic teachings and performance with the mediating variable of employees' perception by leila jahantigh, Abbas Babaeenezhad, Mohsen Zayandehroudi, saeed sayadi

“…The results show that the code of ethics derived from Islamic teachings has a positive and significant effect on organizational performance (β=0.247, p-value<0.05), and the (partial) mediating role of employees' perception on the relationship between moral code derived from Islamic teachings and organizational performance was confirmed.Extended abstractIntroductionProfessional ethics is one of the fields that have a close relationship with value and belief bases. Man is the fundamental factor of movement and transformation in the organization/department, and attention to this important and strategic factor in the work environment and activities will lead to a series of growth and excellence. …”
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Presenting the model of customer participation with brands in social media with emphasis on cultural differences by Hamed Saghafian, Samad Aali, morteza mahmoodzadeh

“…The brand includes instructions that lead to the desired perceiving of brand by the customer's mind and belief. It is important to note that the definition of the brand position and the mental image of the brand are completely different. …”
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Designing a model to improve the behavior of Iranian handicrafts e-commerce customers by increasing customer trust by mohsen seidi, Fataneh Alizadeh Meshkani, Ahmad Sardari, Abdullah Naami

“…Trust is the consumer's belief that the transaction will be carried out according to the plan. …”
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Educational effectiveness of cognitive and metacognitive strategies on educational self-destructive behaviors and negative self-evaluation thinking in Arabic lessons by Ali Nourihamid Altome, Mohammad hassani, Masoumeh Talebi

“…Negative self-evaluative belief is a multifaceted concept and includes knowledge (beliefs), processes and strategies that negatively evaluate, monitor or control cognition (MacBeth et al, 2019). …”
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Providing a model of purchase intention and customer experience on customer behavior in virtual networks by Kazem Tolooee, Hossein budaghi Khajeh Noubar, Hossein Gharehbiglo, Mojtaba Ramazani

“…Theoretical FrameworkIntention to buyRepurchase intention refers to the repeat purchase of a particular brand by a customer after using the same brand, or the customer's belief in continuing to buy from a particular company in the future (Bulut, 2015). …”
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Designing a structural model to improve the productivity of higher education managers by Kiana Kaveh, Amineh ahmadi, mojtaba moazzami

“…Productivity is based on the belief that humans can perform their tasks and jobs better than yesterday (Nikkhah, 2022).Higher EducationHigher education is considered an important type of investment in human resources that helps in economic development and obtaining more benefits by providing and improving the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed by technical, professional and managerial of senior staff, and by resorting to the best optimization and optimized management (Woodhall, 2016).Mollaie & Aslam Raiesi (2024) investigated the purpose of the research to evaluate the teaching of Arabic lessons in higher education based on the Kirkpatrick model in Tehran's higher education institutions. …”
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Analyzing the discourse of tourism development with a justice-oriented and moderate approach by Mostafa Ghodrati, Mehraban Hadipeykani, Reza Ebrahimzadeh

“…The main orientation of Ahmadinejad's positions was around topics such as justice, self-belief, religiosity, reformism, fight against corruption, centralism, fight against the welfarism and luxury of managers, paying attention to the deprived and oppressed groups and the marginalized. …”
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Developing and presenting a mathematical model for the purpose of organizational culture architecture based on creating alignment between the strategic reference points of organiza... by Elyas hasanzadeh Shweili, Mir Mehrdad peidaie, Ali reza Rezghi Rostami

“…It is necessary to have a common sense and belief among the members of the organization in order to give coherence to the different departments and components. …”
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Nebulized aminoglycosides for ventilator-associated pneumonia: Methodological considerations and lessons from experimental studies by Jean-Jacques Rouby, Jing Xia, Jayesh Dhanani, Gianluigi Li Bassi, Antoine Monsel, Antoni Torres, Kostoula Arvaniti, Mona Assefi, Matteo Bassetti, Stijn Blot, Matthieu Boisson, Adrien Bouglé, Jean-Michel Constantin, Jayesh Dhanani, George Dimopoulos, Jonathan Dugernier, Pauline Dureau, Stephan Ehrmann, Timothy Felton, Marin Kollef, Antonia Koutsoukou, Anna Kyriakoudi, Pierre-François Laterre, Marc Leone, Victoria Lepère, Gianluigi Li Bassi, Xuelian Liao, Shakti Bedanta Mishra, Olivier Mimoz, Antoine Monsel, Girish B Nair, Michael Niederman, Lucy B Palmer, Jose Manuel Pereira, Konstantinos Pontikis, Garyphalia Poulakou, Jérôme Pugin, Chuanyun Qian, Jie-ming Qu, Jordi Rello, Jason Roberts, Jean-Jacques Rouby, Christina Routsi, Gerald C. Smaldone, Antoni Torres, Melda Türkoğlu, Tobias Welte, Michel Wolff, Xia Jing, Li Yang, Ting Yang, Ying-gang Zhu

“…Based on experimental data obtained in animals with inoculation pneumonia, it challenges the classical belief that nebulization protects against systemic toxicity. …”
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COVID-19 – if the cure is worse than the disease. The Italian chaos by Giuseppe FERRARI

“…It is worth noting that people with COVID-19 like symptoms are instead advised by the competent authorities not to go to hospitals and remain at home and although there is a high chance they are infected are not counted as such. Although the belief that the real number of active cases is roughly ten times the official one is concrete, nobody is currently in the position to provide a more accurate estimate. …”

Against Futility Judgments for Patients with Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness by William Choi

“…Despite such uncertainty, clinicians often end patients’ lives based on empirically tenuous beliefs regarding the patient’s inability to recover.[6] The grounds for futility judgments are further undermined by emerging data about the likelihood of long-term functional recovery in many patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness. …”
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Decision making and its correlates in recurrent depressive disorder by Sandeep Singh, Aarzoo Gupta, Gurvinder Pal Singh

“…PR was inversely correlated with executive functioning and dysfunctional metacognitive beliefs in the RDD group, whereas in the HC group, BP was positively correlated with executive functioning and dysfunctional metacognitive beliefs. …”
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Premature Ejaculation and Utilization of Cognitive Techniques by Serkan AKKOYUNLU, M. Hakan TÜRKÇAPAR, Canan AKKOYUNLU

“…Couples enter sex therapy with some cognitive distortions and beliefs about sex and sexuality. These beliefs are also named sexual myths. …”
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Premature Ejaculation and Utilization of Cognitive Techniques by Serkan AKKOYUNLU, Mehmet Hakan T&Uuml;RK&Ccedil;APAR, Canan AKKOYUNLU

“…Couples enter sex therapy with some cognitive distortions and beliefs about sex and sexuality. These beliefs are also named sexual myths. …”
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Predicting Hope in Mothers of Intellectually Disabled Children Through Emotional, Psychological and Spiritual Factors by Amin Arabshahi, Faezeh Shahriari, Zabihollah Gharlipour

“…Many variables, such as emotional adjustment, psychological well-being, and spiritual beliefs are related to the hope of mothers with mentally retarded children. …”
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Éducation à la laïcité et enseignement laïque du fait religieux : enjeux d’une pédagogie du discernement by Anne Vézier

“…The reference to the principle of secularism, secular education, the religious fact respectful of beliefs or non-beliefs. The discovery and acceptance of religious pluralism contribute to living together in tolerance and respect for the pluralism of beliefs (Willaime, 2017). …”
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Self-Efficacy as a Positive Youth Development Construct: A Conceptual Review by Sandra K. M. Tsang, Eadaoin K. P. Hui, Bella C. M. Law

“…Self-efficacy denotes people's beliefs about their ability to perform in different situations. …”
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