Stories less told. Behind-the-scenes of feminist narrative research in Brazil by Naomi Orton, Liana Biar

“…In an environment where the very meaning of “progress” is hotly contested, researchers have further taken an “undisciplined” approach to proceedings, shoring up detailed microanalysis with methodological tools derived from across the humanities and social sciences in order to communicate the validity of their research to a wider audience. …”
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Dziecięce kompetencje do przeciwstawiania się w kulturze szkoły polskiej by Monika Wiśniewska-Kin

“…The results enables recognition of cognitive-social and communicative-interactive competences of the child. In none of the observed opposition episodes physical violence was applied to the interlocutor (only in a few cases children continued to dispute). …”
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Digital Technology Adoption in the Agriculture Sector: Challenges and Complexities in Africa by David Mhlanga, Emmanuel Ndhlovu

“…While the literature on digital technologies in sectors such as manufacturing, communications, tourism and hospitality, and education abounds, focus on the applicability, relevance, and adoption of digital technologies in farming, particularly by smallholder farmers in agrarian Africa, remains limited. …”
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Rotate-on-Retract Procedural Automation for Robotic-Assisted Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: First Clinical Experience by Arif Al Nooryani, Wael Aboushokka

“…In this report, we communicate our experience with the first-in-human use of a new, optional automation feature that has been added to the platform’s guidance software. …”
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Rescuing the Jews in Lithuania during World War II: Practices of Creating a Lithuanian Museum Narrative by Rūta Šermukšnytė

“…The question is: what narrative schemes of the rescue of the Jews are used in Lithuanian museums, what does the museum want to communicate to the public on the topic of the rescue of the Jews, by what means does the museum create a historical narrative, what historical cultural events promote the emergence of themes of the rescue of the Jews in one or another Lithuanian museum? …”
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FORMATION OF CONFLICT MANAGEMENT COMPETENCE OF A UNIVERSITY TEACHER by I. V. NIKULINA, N. V. SOLOVOVA

“…The structure of University teacher’s conflict management competence consists of interrelated components: gnostic, regulatory, design, reflexive and status, regulatory, communicative. The conditions that should be created for the development of the conflict management competence of heads of educational units, teachers to be more effective are as follows: organizational and managerial, personnel, technological, psychological, and methodical. …”
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Factors Supporting Independence of Children during Transition to School. Theoretical Overview by Anastasiya K. Nisskaya, Arina S. Chuvilina

“…At the same time, the skills of independence (everyday, communicative, cognitive) developed in preschool age can be leveled in the case of a difficult transition to school. …”
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MEDICAL STUDENTS’ EVALUATION OF AN ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES COURSEBOOK: A CASE IN VIETNAM by Thao Thanh Le, Que Thi Nguyet Phan, Mai Xuan Le

“…In addition, participants perceived that communicative skills were not sufficiently presented, examples in grammar were not more interesting, the illustrations were not diverse and enough, and the cover was simple but not appealing. …”
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Greek Preschool Teachers’ Professional Features and Their Knowledge and Views of the Official Standards of Early Writing Teaching by Filippos Tentolouris

“…Background/purpose – The purpose of this study was to explore three null hypotheses regarding the association between Greek preschool teachers’ professional features with their knowledge and views of the official standards of early writing teaching which emphasize real communicative purposes. Materials/methods – 494 teachers participated in an Internet-based survey and their answers to a 21-item digital questionnaire were analyzed through descriptive (calculation of frequencies) and inferential statistics (chi-squared tests). …”
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Malware Detection in Self-Driving Vehicles Using Machine Learning Algorithms by Seunghyun Park, Jin-Young Choi

“…Specifically, when a vehicle is connected to an external device through a smartphone inside the vehicle or when a vehicle communicates with external infrastructure, security technology is required to protect the software network inside the vehicle. …”
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Engineering a Biocompatible Scaffold with Either Micrometre or Nanometre Scale Surface Topography for Promoting Protein Adsorption and Cellular Response by Xuan Le, Gérrard Eddy Jai Poinern, Nurshahidah Ali, Cassandra M. Berry, Derek Fawcett

“…The nanometre-structured surface features tend to resemble the extracellular matrix, the natural environment in which cells live, communicate, and work together. It is believed that by engineering a well-defined nanometre scale surface topography, it should be possible to induce appropriate surface signals that can be used to manipulate cell function in a similar manner to the extracellular matrix. …”
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GLOBALIZATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION: A WAY TO THE GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP OR LOSS OF NATIONAL IDENTITY by T. L. Oskolova

“…The research findings could be used for developing the higher education strategy as well as the curriculum on globalistics, multicultural education, and cross-cultural communications.…”
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To speak about me is to speak about all of us: Memories and emotions among Afro-Argentine activists by Paola Monkevicius

“…It is concluded that emotions fundamentally linked to collective pains shape the production of memories and support processes of Afro-female struggle, while they are communicated and shared, thus generating bonds of belonging and frameworks for political action, both within the collective and in relation to demands for rights before the national-state.…”
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Systems Biological Approaches Reveal Non-additive Responses and Multiple Crosstalk Mechanisms between TLR and GPCR Signaling by Jayalakshmi Krishnan, Sangdun Choi

“…In addition, to determine the network communications among the TLR, Janus kinase (JAK)/signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT), and GPCR, we tested RAW 264.7 cells with KDO, interferon-β, or cAMP analog 8-Br. …”
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Balancing Inflammation: The Link between Th17 and Regulatory T Cells by Maggie L. Diller, Ragini R. Kudchadkar, Keith A. Delman, David H. Lawson, Mandy L. Ford

“…Emerging evidence reports a significant amount of plasticity between the Th17 and regulatory T cell compartments, and the mechanisms by which these cells communicate and influence each other are just beginning to be understood. …”
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Creation of a Virtual Technology Laboratory and Organization of Training for Highly Qualified Personnel by V. A. Nemtinov, I. M. Manaenkov, Yu. V. Nemtinova

“…The test researches on an assessment of the quality of education, with use of the developed communicative and educational environment in the form of virtual space of technological laboratory on studying of processes of production of organic dyes, showed its increase by 15,6%.…”
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Speaking Truth or Power? Issues in Translation of South African Children’s Picture Books by Jade Smith, Ralph Adendorff

“… Children’s books communicate responsibilities and obligations such as good manners or how to overcome personal challenges. …”
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School of Spanish by V. A. Iovenko

“…She studied at the University of Madrid with Luis Bunuel, Federico Garcia Lorca and Salvador Dali, and communicated with people who later became the glory and pride of the world culture. …”
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Creation of a stable vector vortex beam with dual fractional orbital angular momentum by Lingyu Wang, Guanxue Wang, Xiangmei Dong, Xiumin Gao, Songlin Zhuang

“…This work not only enriches the types of vortex beams but also provides a novel optical tool, potentially transformative for applications in optical communications, optical manipulation, and optical imaging.…”
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Strategic issues of raising international financing by A. A. Tarasov

“…For the top-managers of the corporation, one of the key tasks during the period of economic uncertainty is the handling of communications with lenders and investors for the control of the company’s financial position. …”
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