The Impact of Fathers on Children’s Well-Being by Sarah M. Ellis, Yasmin S. Khan, Victor W. Harris, Ricki McWilliams, Diana Converse

“…This 5-page fact sheet provides a brief summary of the history of fatherhood in America and discusses the importance of involved fathers, and how mothers, other family members, and adult role models can make a positive impact in a child’s life. …”
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES AND RESPIRATORY FUNCTIONS OF TOBACCO WORKERS by PETER OLAITAN AIYEDUN, SALAMI OLASUNKANMI ISMAILA, DAVID OJO, GIDEON OLABODE ADENIRAN

“…Eighty permanent workers who had been employed for at least three years with no history of cardiovascular disease were involved with the study. …”
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Author Correction: Spatially modulated structural colour in bird feathers by Andrew J. Parnell, Adam L. Washington, Oleksandr O. Mykhaylyk, Christopher J. Hill, Antonino Bianco, Stephanie L. Burg, Andrew J. C. Dennison, Mary Snape, Ashley J. Cadby, Andrew Smith, Sylvain Prevost, David M. Whittaker, Richard A. L. Jones, J. Patrick. A. Fairclough, Andrew R. Parker

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Lymphomatoid granulomatosis with rare manifestations. Case report by Pedro Rosales Torres, Pedro León Acosta

“…Patient information: 44-year-old male, with a health history and no toxic habits, who began with respiratory symptoms, dermatological lesions, constitutional syndrome and flaccid paraplegia. …”
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The Role of Pensioners in the American Electorate by L. F. Lebedeva, E. V. Emelianov

“…The 2016 electorate has been the most diverse in the US history due to strong growth of young generations, and especially among Hispanic eligible voters. …”
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Mulheres trabalhadoras em uma fábrica recuperada: mudanças e permanências na organização e gestão do trabalho by Roseli de Fátima Corteletti, Jacob Carlos Lima

“…Interviews were conducted with 27 cooperatives, aged between 35 and 75 years, and collected data on the history of the factory and the transition process. …”
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Algorithm of management of patients with acute cholestatic hepatitis (Clinical case presentation) by T. A. Deyeva, Ye. N. German, M. V. Mayevskaya, V. T. Ivashkin

“…In the submitted case a main role in recognition of an etiology of liver disease have played by careful taking of past history and analysis of all possible causes of disease, that can be the key point in diagnostic search and choice of patient management tactics.…”
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Authoritarian practices on the rise? Reflections from a Médecins Sans Frontières research programme on the engagement between international humanitarian non-governmental organisati... by Andrew Cunningham, Sean Healy

“…This paper reviews the findings from four field case studies (Bangladesh, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Chad, and Italy) as well as findings from a desk study on the current situation in Afghanistan and a review of MSF’s history with states. The research was grounded in a theoretical framework which integrates the concepts of authoritarian practices (Glasius), regulatory practices, the differentiation between strategic and tactical levels of engagement, and conceptions of legitimacy.…”
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Technical Staff Training at the Ural Private Mining Plants in the First Part of the XIX Century by L. A. Dashkevitch

“…The paper discusses the level and quality of employees’ technical training at the private factories in the Ural region in the pre-reform period of the XIX century, which appears to be one of the least explored aspects in the history of education. Analyzing the existing data and preserved documents, the author attempts to fill the above gaps and demonstrates the dynamics of the private schools development in the factory settlements of the region, their curricula and the government’s attitude to the issue of the factory serfs’ training. …”
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The Ammonite Tirolites idrianus – A Paleontological Icon of the Idrija UNESCO Global Geopark (Slovenia) by Mojca Gorjup Kavčič, Matija Križnar

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About the Name Yoruba by Stephen Banji Akintoye

“…Such strong unity is engendered primarily by their common love of, and pride in, their culture, their strong emphasis on development and modernization, and in their civilizational achievements in history and in modern times. It is also reinforced by their common identity with such ideals as love of freedom, respect for the individual, accountability of leadership and governance, the servanthood of rulers, religious tolerance and accommodation, hospitality towards all other peoples, tenacity in fighting for ideals, and a unique fixation, as a people, on progress in all facets of modern development and transformation. …”
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Le Bestiaire d’amour de Gustave Flaubert (1) by Loïc Windels

“…Thus, the present article (and the one that will follow) strive less to reopen an already well-fed debate than to approach it in a slightly different manner: namely, by choosing from amongst the episodes where animals play a leading role, those which seem to pair up to form – by leaps and gambols – a narrative behind the story and those which, at the same time, appear desirous of being compared to other texts (the rest of Flaubert’s work, Medieval bestiaries, ancient and modern natural history, mythological writings) and a few images.…”
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Reading scripture through a mystical lens by Celia Kourie

“…As a method which sees the text as an artifact of history, there is minimal, if any, attempt to understand the experience of those who produced the text; it concentrates on a literal interpretation, at the expense of the polysemous nature of scripture. …”
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Qu’est-ce qu’une « race animale pure » ? by Patricia Pellegrini, Marie-Dominique Ribereau-Gayon

“…In France, studies on farm animal breeding in various disciplines (anthropology, sociology, history, zootechny, etc.) extensively use the notion of “race”. …”
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Do Infections Cause Oligospermia and Could Empiric Antibiotics Antiprotozoal and Antifungal Treat Oligospermia? by Mohammed Nabil Dajanı

“…Seventy five men who were diagnosed with idiopathic oligospermia were evaluated in this study. Medical history and thorough physical examination with hormonal assay and semen analysis were done before the use of antifungal, antiprotozoal and antibacterial treatment. …”
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Development tools of territories in Russia: an analytical review by A. K. Perevozchikova

“…In this article, an analytical review of existing tools for the development of territories (herein-after – IRT) in the Russian Federation is carried out, their significance is shown, the history of their appearance is touched upon. The purpose of the study is to identify problems related to the tools of territorial development in Russia and to develop proposals for their solution. …”
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Сталинская премия по литературе. Институциональное измерение эстетики социалистического реализма (1940-1950-е годы)... by Dmitry Tsyganov

“…The study not only contextualizes the institutional cultural history of late Stalinism, but also attempts to discover the inherent stabilising potential of this institution, which ensured the integrity of the cultural continuum of the late Stalinist era through which the profound transformation of mass consciousness was carried out. …”
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A case report of a primary lymphoma of the tongue presenting as trigeminal neuralgia by Andrew J. Arifin, Selay Lam, S. Danielle MacNeil

“…Case presentation A 63-year-old female experienced a 10-month history of paresthesia and neuropathic pain involving the left tongue and mandibular area of her face. …”
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An ongoing search of constant and sustainable Lutheran Theological Education in South Africa in the 21st century. by K. Mashabela, M. Madise

“… This article explores the recent history of Lutheran theological education in South Africa, which is still confronted by the legacy of colonial and apartheid education systems. …”
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Contemporary Painting as Reflector of Yoruba Cultural Values by Michael Olusegun Fajuyigbe

“…Formal and contextual methods in art history are employed in the analysis of the data. …”
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