RESEARCH ON THE COSMETIC PRODUCTS MARKET IN ORADEA. PRACTICAL STUDY by Oana Maria SECARĂ

“…In order to carry out this study, a questionnaire with closed dichotomous, multichotomies and mixed questions was created, which was applied to a representative sample of 250 subjects, residents of the municipality of Oradea.…”
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Exploring Development Challenges in Uganda Using Modernization Theory by Gloria Nambassa, Eko Priyo Purnomo

“…Modernization theories are typically categorized into 'critical variable' and 'dichotomous' approaches, each defining modernization through specific social changes or the acquisition of modern attributes by traditional societies. …”
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Linguistic Colonialism in the English Language Textbooks of Multinational Publishing Houses by Jairo Eduardo Soto-Molina, Pilar Méndez

“… The purpose of this paper is to examine and compare the concepts of linguistic colonialism and cultural alienation in University textbooks for teaching English as opposed to the theories about culture in the decolonial turn. Dichotomous categories were established based on the analysis of the cultural component of the textbooks for the teaching of English. …”
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Self-organization and the Process of Dynamic Learner Language Development by Shan An

“…CDST is revolutionary for the fact that it warrants systems thinking of SLA phenomena that breaks the chain of dichotomous conceptualization on vital issues such as the mechanism of language acquisition and learning and the effectiveness of positive and negative evidence. …”
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Implementation Aspects in Simulation Extrapolation-Based Stocking–Lord Linking by Alexander Robitzsch

“…Stocking–Lord (SL) linking is commonly used for group comparisons based on dichotomous item responses. Recently, the simulation extrapolation (SIMEX) method for SL linking has been introduced within the two-parameter logistic (2PL) model to reduce the bias due to the presence of random differential item functioning (DIF). …”
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Westerdykella reniformis sp. nov., producing the antibiotic metabolites melinacidin Iv and chetracin B by Ghada A Ebead, David P. Overy, Fabrice Berrué, Russell G. Kerr

“…Presented here is the identification of the compounds responsible for the observed antimicrobial activity, the taxonomic description of W. reniformis, and a dichotomous key to the known species of Westerdykella based on macro- and micromorphological characters.…”
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THE COST OF “NOT BEING HEARD” AND CLERGY RETENTION by S. Joynt

“…The aim of this study was to ascertain which factors played a role in responding to the call to full-time pastoral ministry. The dichotomous category being heard/not being heard was identified as contributing to the basic social psychological process of responding to the call. …”
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Flexibilité vocale sous influences sociales chez les primates non-humains by Hélène Bouchet, Marion Laporte, Agnès Candiotti, Alban Lemasson

“…In this paper, we review those recent findings that challenge the dichotomous view of human versus monkey regarding vocal communication. …”
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Translation Invariant Spaces and Asymptotic Properties of Variational Equations by Adina Luminiţa Sasu, Bogdan Sasu

“…We give a complete description of the dichotomous behaviors of the most general case of skew-product flows, without any assumption concerning the flow, the cocycle or the splitting of the state space, our study being based only on the solvability of some associated control systems between certain function spaces. …”
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Synopsis of Maracanthus (Loranthaceae) and description of M. kuijtii, a new species from the Eastern Andes of Colombia by Jhon S. Murillo-Serna, Isabel Carmona-Gallego, Francisco J. Roldán, Julio A. Sierra-Giraldo, Fernando Alzate-Guarín

“…Key results – A detailed morphological analysis revealed that the new species is part of the little-known genus Maracanthus. The dichotomous key, as well as the taxonomic and geographic notes, allow users to recognise the five known species in this genus, showing that they occur in restricted distribution areas.…”
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PARADIGMA INTEGRASI-INTERKONEKSI DI TENGAH KOMPLEKSITAS PROBLEM KEMANUSIAAN by Syahrial Labaso

“…A concept which is positioning human mind and revelation as entities that are not dichotomous, but as relationships that complement to each other, as well as an effort to answer the complexity of the human problems which require a comprehensive and holistic process of settlement. …”
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Dichotomy or Continuum: Grice's Distinction between Natural and Nonnatural Meaning by Mehmet Hilmi Demir

“…In both Dretske’s and Scarantino and Piccinini’s works, Grice’s distinction is assumed to form a dichotomy. This dichotomous nature, I claim, is at the root of some of the problems that afflict Dretske’s information-based naturalized epistemology and Scarantino and Piccinini’s probabilistic approach to information. …”
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Mān on the Referentiality Continuum in Thai by Kaenmuang, Jinawat, Piyamahapong, Piroon, Pittayaporn, Pittayawat

“…The analysis reveals that the referentiality of the pronoun mān is not dichotomous but instead lies on a continuum in which one end expresses semantic referentiality with an explicit antecedent with a higher level of referent concreteness, and the other expresses pragmatic referentiality with an implicit antecedent with a lower level of referent concreteness. …”
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Notions of personhood, the political and relationalities: Paradigms of the anthropology of nature by Geviller Marín, Francisco Neira, María Elena Ramírez, Diana Soto, Javier Vásconez, Ivette Vallejo

“…The aim of the article is to address the paradigmatic break that has allowed anthropology to connect and engage in dialogues with other disciplines, such as ecology, sociolinguistics and philosophy, paying attention to the complexity and suggesting the uniqueness between nature and culture, in opposition to the dichotomous and fragmentary approaches that separate them. …”
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The Stochastic Resonance Phenomenon of Different Noises in Underdamped Bistable System by Shan Yang, Zening Fan, Ruibin Ren

“…In this paper, the stochastic resonance (SR) phenomenon of four kinds of noises (the white noise, the harmonic noise, the asymmetric dichotomous noise, and the Lévy noise) in underdamped bistable systems is studied. …”
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Species discovery in Southern African bee flies (Diptera, Bombyliidae): A new species in the revised genus Enica Macquart, 1834 by Lisa Rollinson, Allan Cabrero

“…All Enica species are redescribed and a dichotomous key with photographic references is provided for ease of identification. …”
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Influential Node Control Strategy for Opinion Evolution on Social Networks by Cheng Ju, Jinde Cao, Weiqi Zhang, Mengxin Ji

“…Node degree and cohesion in invasive small-world community plays less significant role when the evolution of opinion is continuous rather than dichotomous. Using simulation, we find one kind of Influential Nodes that can affect the outcome dramatically, while these Influential Nodes are sensitive to their node degree and the evolution weight. …”
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Introduction: Urban-Rural Differences in Historical Demography by Christa Matthys, Jan Kok, Richard Paping

“…Systematic research on urban-rural variation in demographic behavior is necessary to overcome dichotomous views resulting from studying cities and the countryside separately. …”
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Introduction: Urban-Rural Differences in Historical Demography by Christa Matthys, Jan Kok, Richard Paping

“…Systematic research on urban-rural variation in demographic behavior is necessary to overcome dichotomous views resulting from studying cities and the countryside separately. …”
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Intravenous amino acids for kidney protection in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Malik Waleed Zeb Khan, Aizaz Ali, Amna Hussain, Aban Masaud Mian, Abdul Moeez, Waqas Inayat, Bushra Noor, Izhar Ali Shah, Muhammad Osama, Bushra Khan, Muhammad Sajid, Touba Azeem, Mohammad Ebad Ur Rehman, Ashraf Ali, Ubaid Khan Afridi

“…A random effects model was used to pool the risk ratios (RR) for dichotomous outcomes, and the combined data was visually represented using forest plots. …”
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