A Study on Intelligent User-Centric Logistics Service Model Using Ontology by Saraswathi Sivamani, Kyunghun Kwak, Yongyun Cho

“…Through this service model, it is possible to engage in the development of various IT and logistics convergence services based on situation information between the deliverer and user which occurs in real time.…”
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In the liminal realm: Qatar's world cup struggle between tradition, modernity, and human rights by Mohammed Al-Thani

“…The paper unpacks Qatar continued navigation in the global stage as an extension of the initial liminal phase, demonstrating its engagements with processes of change and adaptation. …”
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Flood Photography and the Visual Component of Environmental American Studies by Sam Hawksford White

“…Following this, the categories of scientific and social documentary photography are described relationally in the context of the agencies of the New Deal, in the process setting out an argument for the contribution that engaged visuality can make to Environmental American Studies. …”
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Apocalypse Now: Dombey in the Twenty-First Century by Jennifer Gribble

“…This paper argues that the Judeo-Christian grand narrative is fundamental to the narrative structure, thematics and ethical arguments of Dombey and Son, and that it actively engages with other influential narratives in the topical public sphere. …”
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CORRUPTION, GOVERNMENT SPENDING AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN SELECTED ECOWAS COUNTRIES by M. A Dada, A. O Adedeji, O. A Fatola

“…Also, expansionary fiscal policy should be engaged especially in the time of recession. The governments in ECOWAS countries should focus on capital projects and investments. …”
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The EFL Students’ Perceptions on the Use of Genshin Impact in Increasing Reading Skills by Sabiq Ahsan Arfani, Nita Kaniadewi

“…The rise of game-based learning in English language teaching signifies a shift towards more engaging and interactive methods. Genshin Impact is a game that can be used as an alternative media to improve students' English skills, specifically reading, through its interactive gameplay. …”
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LONGPOP and IDS. Personal reflections on our collaboration With Kees Mandemakers. by Sam Jenkinson, Hideko Matsuo, Koen Matthijs

“…The three of us have known Kees for some time, but most closely since 2014, when we became formally engaged as project partners under the so-called LONGPOP-project, an EU funded Marie Curie grant, named Methodologies and Data mining techniques for the analysis of Big Data based on Longitudinal Population and Epidemiological Registers. …”
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Perceptions of Weight and Health Practices in Hispanic Children: A Mixed-Methods Study by Byron Alexander Foster, Daniel Hale

“…Perception of weight by parents of obese children may be associated with willingness to engage in behavior change. The relationship between parents’ perception of their child’s weight and their health beliefs and practices is poorly understood, especially among the Hispanic population which experiences disparities in childhood obesity. …”
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From Multivalent Writing to a Poetics of the Book: A Media-Specific Analysis of Mary Ruefle’s A Little White Shadow by Catherine Ann Winters

“…By utilizing the material object as an essential element of the poem, Ruefle engages this form to move beyond the concept of the book as object or apparatus for presenting poetry. …”
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An Investigation of the Relationship Between Banks' Use of Derivative Products and Sectoral and Macroeconomic Factors: An Application on the Turkish Banking Sector by Ali Hepşen, Yusuf Pala

“…To counteract this trend, regulators could impose limits on how much banks can use derivative products, with the limits varying based on the bank's size, thereby reducing the incentives for large banks to engage in such practices.…”
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Paysage, pratiques « habitantes » et aménagement des interfaces ville-fleuve à N’Djamena (Tchad) by Mounsi Febo

“…The research approach is based on participant observations and interviews with the various players responsible for the development of the riverbanks, as well as a survey of people engaged in socio-spatial activities along the river. …”
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The role of civil-military cooperation in contemporary United Nations peacekeeping operations: a case study of UNIFIL by Slobodan M. RADOJEVIC

“…The author’s starting point is that civil-military cooperation is important for the success of a peacekeeping operation, as the CIMIC personnel engage in the implementation of CIMIC tasks in order to create a favorable civilian environment. …”
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La certification PEFC : un nouveau standard de gestion durable by Xavier Fauque, Lisa Pinamonti

“… La validation du nouveau référentiel PEFC (Programme de reconnaissance des certifications forestières) questionne conjointement le droit forestier et le droit de la propriété intellectuelle. Les engagements pour le développement durable impliquent une pluralité de défis : les mécanismes de contrôle de la procédure de certification doivent garantir sérieux et transparence des démarches ; la responsabilisation croissante des acteurs n’écarte pas l’importance d’un contrôle indépendant ; le nouveau référentiel poursuit ses avancées garantissant au consommateur plus de durabilité des ressources forestières. …”
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Civil Society Experiences of Migrants Under International Protection and Temporary Protection: The Case of Türkiye by Melek Zubaroğlu Yanardağ, Mehmet Ateş

“…The main purpose of this research is to examine the experiences of the migrants in civil society and to reveal how they engage in activities and practices, especially in terms of solidarity and self-advocacy. …”
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Fuzzy Modeling for the Dynamics of Alcohol-Related Health Risks with Changing Behaviors via Cultural Beliefs by Maranya M. Mayengo, Moatlhodi Kgosimore, Snehashish Chakraverty

“…However, when the perceived most influential people in the community engage in alcoholism behavior, it implies an increase in the force of influence, and as such, the system will be endemic.…”
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An Effective Multimedia Item Shell Design for Individualized Education: The Crome Project by Irene Cheng, Anup Basu

“…First is the capability to motivate learning by making the learners feel more engaged and in an interactive environment. Second is a better concept representation, which is not possible in conventional multiple-choice tests. …”
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Administrative and legal means of ensuring the legality of entrepreneurial activity in Ukraine by V. M. Vasyliev

“…The author’s vision on the content of the concept “legality (legitimacy) of entrepreneurial activity in Ukraine” is formulated, based on current trends in the development of relations in the field of entrepreneurship and the objective need for their regulation by administrative and legal norms.The further developed the provision according to which, under the lawfulness (lawfulness) of entrepreneurial activity in Ukraine, it is proposed to understand the legalization (granting of legal force) of entrepreneurial activity, carried out by the duly registered economic entities, that is, the actual receipt of the last right to engage in entrepreneurial activity in the procedure established, based on the constitutionally enshrined right of everyone to implement such a kind of economic activity, as well as general principles management, defined in аrt. 6 of the Commercial Code of Ukraine. …”
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Exploring Strategies and Challenges Faced by Novice Teachers in Preparing Students for the Minimum Competency Assessment: a Case Study in Indonesia by Rita Suryani, Naning Pratiwi

“…In this qualitative case study research, participants who were mathematics teachers, with no more than five years of teaching experience, were recruited through purposive sampling to engage in semi-structured interviews. Moreover, six lesson plans, before and after the announcement of the AKM, were collected to get a picture of how they modified their teaching and planning. …”
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RUSSIAN EMBASSY CHURCHES AND PRIEST DURING THE REIGN OF NICHOLAS I by E. P. Koudryavtseva

“…The article is based on documents from the Archive of foreign policy of Russian Empire that have never been engaged in scientific researches. The theme of clerics’ membership in Russian embassies has never been studied before (except for few works concerning Russian clergy in the Holy Land). …”
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Pharmalens Augmented Reality Application For The Dangers of Illegal Drugs by A. Muh. Nurul Akbar, Imran Firman

“…This study addresses these challenges by leveraging advancements in digital technology to deliver information in an engaging and contemporary manner. An interactive application was developed using the Multimedia Development Life Cycle (MDLC) method, particularly the Luther-Sutopo model, integrating multimedia elements such as images, audio, video, animations, and educational articles. …”
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