A Sense of Time(ly) Seeing in DeLillo’s Later Novels by Stefania Iliescu

“…The quality of perceptual experiences lies at the core of the writer’s aesthetics, which builds on the ability of language to convey the subjective perception of the characters, as well as the sensations and emotions that shape their mental lives and actively involve their sensing bodies, in an attempt to elicit readers’ empathic responses and their ethical engagement with the narrative contents. Unlike his novels published before 2000, where the presence of images leads to a phenomenon of hyperreality, DeLillo’s later fiction develops a rhetoric of seeing which gives rise to a reading experience that has the power to reveal the present to the readers. …”
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A dive into the marketing trends of 2024: insights to unlocking potential by Vladimir Zhechev

“…Moreover, displaying brand engagement and sustainability sets new standards in marketing tactics. …”
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Training Habits and Injury Rate in Masters Female Runners by Janice Loudon, Amy Parkerson-Mitchell

“… # Purpose The primary aim of this study was to identify the training behaviors and cross training engagement in masters female runners. A secondary aim was to determine RRI rates and their relationship to training behaviors…”
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Strategic planning: unraveling civil servants’ autonomy and motivation through social representations of organizational goals by Catheriny Baccaro Nonato, Joaquim Rubens Fontes-Filho, Flavia de Paiva Michelotto

“…These elements are closely associated with motivation, suggesting that clear organizational goals contribute to employee engagement and performance. The findings also highlight the role of peripheral factors, like transparency, alignment, and well-being, which further influence the perception and implementation of strategic planning. …”
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Ready to learn from your students? Chinese undergraduate students' experiences of informal reverse mentoring by Yanjuan Hu, Zixi Zhou

“…We interviewed 17 Chinese undergraduates who engaged in informal reverse mentoring with their supervisors while working on undergraduate research projects. …”
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The Effectiveness of Legal Aid Standards for Suspects in the Indonesian Criminal Justice System in Achieving Access to Justice by Nurani Ajeng Tri Utami, Dwiki Oktobrian, Enny Dwi Cahyani, Gebi Emada Turnip, Fadia Rahma Safitri

“…These violations include providing indirect assistance, inadequate representation at various stages of trials, appointing advocates not affiliated with accredited LBH (Legal Aid Institute), and advocates displaying insufficient responsiveness and engagement in assisting suspects. Such violations significantly hinder suspects' access to justice within the criminal justice system.…”
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From boredom to excitement: unleashing motivation with Kahoot in English language learning by Abdullah Noori, Asadullah Azimi

“…Among these platforms, Kahoot stands out as an engaging and entertaining gaming platform, capturing the attention of both instructors and students. …”
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Understanding the Effects of Social Cohesion on Social Wellbeing: A Scoping Review by Sally Fowler Davis, Megan Davies, Megan Davies

“…Wider multicultural engagement over time, may be beneficial for social cohesion. …”
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When Analysts turn into Boxers: An Introduction to Pre-Sales Requirements Engineering by Christoph Oemig

“…To address this issue the principal idea is to investigate typical customer engagement types and to conduct a risk analysis revealing the details of the pre-sales phase’s challenges. …”
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Emergent online discourses and the (re)framing of women’s identity by Sibongile Mpofu

“… The advent of social media communication platforms, specifically blogs as sites of political engagement, means that they now constitute the key carriers of democratic public discourse. …”
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Des architectes urbanistes au cœur d’une lutte entre des écologies concurrentes. « Quartier libre des Lentillères » contre « écocité Jardin des maraîchers » à Dijon... by Pierre Bouilhol

“…These new forms of activism and civic engagement, both local and global, have become increasingly divisive, often pitting environmentalists against one another. …”
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Digital Age Pedagogy: How European and Asian Business School Students Perceive Competence-Oriented Education by Desislava Serafimova, Pensri Jaroenwanit, Pongsutti Phuensane

“…The authors recommend incorporating region-specific teaching philosophies to improve student engagement and promote a healthy study–life balance.…”
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The Roles of Islamic Content Quality and Physical Attractiveness of Muslim Influencer on Social Media Consumption: Likeability as Mediator by Robiansyah Robiansyah, Khusnul Khotimah, Aisyah Trees Sandy, Saida Zainurossalamia

“…Drawing on Uses and Gratifications Theory (UGT), the research contributes to theory development by exploring how Muslim influencers fulfill the social and religious needs of their audience through engaging content and physical attractiveness. The study targets 396 public university students who actively engage with influencer content on social media. …”
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Teacher-students interactions and Students’ attitude at international science faculty classes: in the context of biology and chemistry departments by Ratmanida Ratmanida, Honesty Yonanda Ayudhia, Fuad Nabil Adzanil, Meutia Herza Putri

“…Building strong relationships among students also contributes to increasing positive attitudes towards learning through motivation and engagement.…”
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Health Pods for Automated Triage Improve Efficiency and Satisfaction in Nurses and Patients by Giuseppe Andreoni, Alessandra Santangelo, Riccardo Sannicandro, Alessandro Nizardo Chailly

“…With 1342 assessments across 404 patients, despite some challenges with elderly patient engagement, CAPSULA achieved excellent measurement accuracy and relevant efficiency for the first assessment of patients in crowded situations and for reassessment. …”
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Local governance of the 2014 ebola Epidemic: a PhD synthesis by Sabine Iva Franklin

“…Conclusion This suggests that actions taken by traditional and community leaders improved overall efforts, and in some areas, before scaled-up humanitarian interventions. Bilateral engagement with local community actors should be integrated in every public health response to improve cooperation, and it should be done before an intervention is conceived and executed.…”
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Impact of Teacher’s Pupil’s Class Relationship on Academics in Selected Schools of Bubare Town Council Rubanda District. by Amanya, Apollo

“…By using both qualitative and quantitative approaches, the research aims to understand how positive and negative relationships impact student engagement, motivation, and overall academic outcomes. …”
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Impact of Teacher’s Pupil’s Class Relationship on Academics in Selected Schools of Bubare Town Council Rubanda District. by Sabiiti, Yosam

“…Utilizing both qualitative and quantitative methods, the research seeks to understand how positive and negative relationships affect student engagement, motivation, and overall academic outcomes. …”
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Kabale University Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Policy by Kabale University

“…WHEREAS Kabale University is a Public University established under the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act, 2001 (as amended) by Statutory Instrument No. 36 of July, 2015, with the main aim of becoming an efficient and effective University that excels in teaching, learning, research, innovation and community engagement and to become a sustainable vibrant University of academic excellence in the Great Lakes Region and beyond; AND WHEREAS the Government of Uganda enacted the Public Private Partnership Act, 2015 which establishes Public-Private Partnership (PPP) as a model and a framework of providing efficient services and excellent quality public goods, WHEREAS the Kabale University Council through this framework recognizes the increasing involvement and importance of private sector in provision of excellent quality public goods and services in a resource constrained environment as an alternative funding model for acquiring and administering infrastructural projects and other related services on behalf of the University in the medium to long-term; AND WHEREAS, this policy targets to acquire and provide excellent quality public goods and services to the University at competitive costs and utilize private sector expertise and finance, and deliverables at reduced risks that are inherent in delivery of public infrastructures and services. …”
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Strategies and resources used by public health units to encourage COVID-19 vaccination among priority groups: a behavioural science-informed review of three urban centres in Canada by Tori Langmuir, Mackenzie Wilson, Nicola McCleary, Andrea M. Patey, Karim Mekki, Hanan Ghazal, Elizabeth Estey Noad, Judy Buchan, Vinita Dubey, Jana Galley, Emily Gibson, Guillaume Fontaine, Maureen Smith, Amjad Alghamyan, Kimberly Thompson, Jacob Crawshaw, Jeremy M. Grimshaw, Trevor Arnason, Jamie Brehaut, Susan Michie, Melissa Brouwers, Justin Presseau

“…The most frequently operationalised BCTs were found in strategies/resources that provided information about COVID-19 infection and vaccines, increased access to COVID-19 vaccination, and integrated social supports such as community ambassadors and engagement sessions with healthcare professionals. Identified BCTs aligned most frequently with addressing barriers and facilitators related to Knowledge, Environmental context and resources, and Beliefs about consequences domains. …”
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