Face-work in North American Presidential Debates: A Corpus-based Multi-theoretical Approach by Rosa María Martínez Abellán

“…As inherently confrontational contexts, North American presidential debates compel politicians to engage in image restoration efforts when targeted by a face-threatening act. …”
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Potential guidelines for cataract surgery and rehabilitation in visually impaired patients: Literature analysis by Paolo Giuseppe Limoli, Celeste Limoli, Marcella Nebbioso

“…The surgery aims to improve their independence, quality of life, and ability to engage in daily, social, and work activities. Phacoemulsification and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation, combined with visual rehabilitation, can improve visual acuity of visually impaired patients. …”
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Le polymorphisme de l’éditorial dans la presse sportive : l’exemple du magazine 5 Majeur by Valentin PRADELOU

“…S’appuyant sur une structure dialogale, à travers une énonciation très subjectivée, ils proposent un commentaire engagé de l’actualité du basketball. Cet écart à la norme est porté par un contexte d’écriture particulier au sein de la presse magazine sportive, dans le but de créer un espace de nouveauté générique et de confort de lecture pour le public. …”
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Isokinetic Dynamometry for External and Internal Rotation Shoulder Strength in Youth Athletes: A Scoping Review by Ian Leahy, Erin Florkiewicz, Mary P. Shotwell

“…Inclusion criteria focused on youth athletes (<18 years) engaged in overhead sports, excluding those with neurological conditions or those designated as college or professional athletes. …”
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"Many old people taking care of old people": Experiences of older adults after Hurricane María in Puerto Rico. by Adrián J Santiago-Santiago, Jeffrey Ramos-Santiago, Eliut Rivera-Segarra

“…A total of 25 participants engaged in our interview process including older adults (n = 15) and community caregivers and leaders that provide services to older adults (n = 10). …”
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Sensitivity Analysis of Gear Rattle Parametric of Transmission by Shi Xiaohui, Xiong Xiuwen, Guo Dong, Zheng Guangze, Liu Peihai, Zhang Hailin

“…Taking a manual transmission as research object,a simulation analysis model of transmission gear rattle is conducted by using the SIMdrive software,this model considering the influencing factors such as input shaft speed fluctuation,clearance,inertia of loose gear and drag torque,and these influence factors are used to calculate the angular velocity of each loose gear and the engaging force of each idler gear pair. The transmission gear rattle is tested and the loose gear speed signals are measured to verify the effectiveness of the simulation analysis model. …”
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LONGITUDINAL STUDIES OF MUSICALLY GIFTED SCHOOLGIRLS by Svetlana N. Loseva

“…Features of development of the pupils who are engaged in singing are revealed. It is established that in process of development of specially developed program (comprehension of emotional and semantic aspects of perception of a piece of music, finding of ability to distinguish musical timbres and the general coloring of sounding etc.) analytical and intonation hearing improves under pupils’ age. …”
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Foreigner in contemporary Japanese state discourse: Constructing differences between the nation and the Other by D. S. Alekseev

“…However, in the context of globalization, the Japanese government, following the global trend, has engaged in a national branding program called “Cool Japan,” which aims to attract foreigners and therefore differs in its message from nihonjinron. …”
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Glocalization of Yoruba Omoluwabi Ideology by Ademola O. Dasylva

“…The present discourse attempts to stretch the horizon of intellection a little further, such that the theoretical basis for interrogating the Yoruba personality using the Omoluwabi concept is guided by revisionist/historicist assumptions since one is dealing with an all-encompassing philosophical hermeneutic that both defines and engages the sociology of life and llving, the prevalent patterned attitude, and values in the indigenous Yoruba society. …”
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Decision support system for waste management: fuzzy group AHP-CoCoSo by Morteza Yazdani, Chenchui Ye, Mayssam Tarighi Shaayesteh, Pascale Zaraté

“…In order to rigorously and scientifically address collective waste management issues, this paper engages ten experts to score and evaluate criteria for waste management and alternative site locations. …”
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Investigating the Relationship Between the Use of Virtual Space and the Political Participation of the Citizens of Bandar Abbas City by Ali Raisi, Seyed Korosh Sarvarzadeh, Majidreza Karimi

“…Conclusions: Addressing political dissatisfaction and concerns expressed in virtual spaces can help strengthen democratic processes and promote a more engaged and participatory citizenry.…”
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Forest Plundering in the Forest Management Unit (KPH) Randublatung, Blora Regency: Types of Plundering and the Involvement of External Community Actors by Nazal Chilmi Ulyatin, Singgih Tri Sulistiyono, Yety Rochwulaningsih

“…As residents of forest villages, or communities living near KPH, they have engaged in the practice of mblandongeven since the colonial period. …”
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Song Melody and Speech Tone Conflict in Translated Yorùbá Christian Hymns by Tolulope Owoaje, Tunde Adegbola

“… This article engages song melody and speech tone conflict in translated Yorùbá Christian hymns between the late 19th and early 20th century. …”
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Anxiety During Employment-Seeking for Autistic Adults by Tamara Hildebrandt, Kate Simpson, Dawn Adams

“…The aim of this study was to explore whether anxiety is perceived to affect autistic adults’ ability to engage in employment-seeking tasks. Methods: Online, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 12 autistic adults (22–52 years) who were actively seeking employment or had sought employment in the last 18 months. …”
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A #Co-Teaching Story from the Digital Pedagogical Framework by Alexandra Cotoc, Ioana Mudure-Iacob

“…In doing so, the language class gains the potential to become a microcommunity of practice that encourages critical thinking and collaboration abilities while engaging in complex problem-solving skills, extending its utility into the facilitation of autonomous learning contexts. …”
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Inside trade system development in Lithuanian province in 1861-1914 by Aelita Ambrulevičiūtė

“…Only the most sophisticated and minded peasants were engaged in commercial activity. Under the serfdom conditions, mighty merchants and townspeople strife, juridical confines of economic activity, and itemsmans and shoppers well-organized trade system at the villages formed peasants uninterested in enterprise. …”
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Promotion of physical activity-related health competence using digital workplace-based health promotion: a pilot study for office workers by Leonard Oppermann, Marie-Luise Dierks

“…IntroductionEngaging in health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA) can reduce the risk of developing chronic diseases, which is particularly important for office workers with sedentary lifestyles. …”
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Service Quality Analysis of BPR XYZ by Ulfa Chusnia Wahyunita, Dwi Sukma Donoriyanto

“… BPR XYZ is a banking company engaged in savings, deposit, and loan services. In providing services to customers, its employees follow service standards established by the company. …”
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Investigative genetic genealogy practices warranting policy attention: Results of a modified policy Delphi. by Christi J Guerrini, Louiza Kalokairinou, Jill O Robinson, Whitney Bash Brooks, Stephanie M Fullerton, Sara Huston, Jacklyn Dahlquist, Diana Madden, Norah Crossnohere, Nicola Campoamor, John F P Bridges, Amy L McGuire

“…Our study demonstrates the feasibility and value of engaging with diverse experts over an extended period on a pressing matter of public policy and provides a needed empirical foundation for IGG policymaking.…”
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Religion Behind Bars: Faith-based Programs in the Rehabilitation of Offenders in the Medium B Westville Correctional Center, Durban by Sultan Khan

“…Notwithstanding, the study provides very little support on the notion that correctional centers’ inspired faith-based programs indeed impact prosocial behavior as offenders engage with their respective religious belief systems as individuals. …”
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