Beyond Aid: A New Metric for Official Development Assistance Post-2015 by Rafael Domínguez Martín

“…The study attempts to respond to the question, “after 2015, what will constitute the idea of ‘beyond aid,’ whose origins were associated with the policy coherence?” …”
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Grant Writing: Tips and Advice for New Writers by Erica Odera, Sebastian Galindo-Gonzalez, Amy Harder, Glenn D. Israel, Alexa J. Lamm

“…Moving through the entire process of creating and harnessing a new idea to building a collaborative team, and making sure the proposal itself is high quality and includes all the important pieces, can be daunting for new grant writers. …”
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Le sens géographique du jardin « individuel » et sa relation au paysage by Cyrille Marlin

“…Singular experiences of gardens observed in Japan, combined with features of Japanese civilisation, are used here to consider the idea of the "individual" garden from a different perspective. …”
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Computation of Differential, Integral Operators and Quantitative Structure–Property Analysis of Boron α-Icosahedral Nanosheet by Khalil Hadi Hakami, Abdul Rauf Khan, Saad Amin Bhatti

“…These characteristics benefit physicists, chemists, and medical and pharmaceutical specialists. In this paper, the idea of reverse degree–based RdM-polynomial is initiated, and differential and integral operators are computed. …”
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Erasing Synapses in Sleep: Is It Time to Be SHY? by Marcos Gabriel Frank

“…Converging lines of evidence strongly support a role for sleep in brain plasticity. An elegant idea that may explain how sleep accomplishes this role is the “synaptic homeostasis hypothesis (SHY).” …”
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Challenges Faced by the Lithuanian State from Regional Identities by Petras Kalnius

“…Attempts to implement the idea of a self-governed region as a guarantee of reconstruction and protection of Žemaitian identity is the most recent and vivid representation of such proceedings. …”
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Nation vs. People: The Axiology of Group Identity by H. T. Sardaryan

“…Despite its importance religion is often dismissed in the research literature on nationalism and nation-building.To stress the importance of collective solidarity for sustaining a national identity, the author juxtaposes the idea of the nation understood as a collective of individuals living in a nationstate united by common values to the idea of the people understood as a collective of individuals living in a nation-state driven solely by their egoistic interests. …”
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Sense of Coherence and Health. The Construction of an Amendment to Antonovsky's Sense of Coherence Scale (SOC II) by Trine Flensborg-Madsen, Søren Ventegodt, Joav Merrick

“…In two previous papers, we concluded that (1) the sense of coherence (SOC) scale developed by Aaron Antonovsky (1923—1994) is unable to prove the association between SOC and the physical health empirically and (2) the SOC scale is unlikely to be a fair materialization of Antonovskys idea and, thus, unlikely to measure SOC correctly. …”
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“Je suis Charlie” and the Digital Mediascape: The Politics of Death in the <i>Charlie Hebdo</i> Mourning Rituals by Johanna Sumiala

“…This article examines rituals of mourning in the digital mediascape in the case of the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris, 2015. The idea of the digital mediascape draws on Arjun Appadurai’s (1990) seminal work on mediascape and develops it further in the current framework of digital media. …”
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Ecocrítica, ecologismo y educación literaria: una relación problemática by Juan García Única

“…Analizamos distintos tipos de libros para niños, todos ellos relacionados de alguna manera con la idea de naturaleza, con el objetivo de demostrar que hay al menos dos formas de abordar la relación entre lo humano y lo no humano. …”
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A Novel Improved Grey Incidence Model for Evaluating the Performance of Supply Chain Resilience by Feipeng Huang

“…The study provides a new idea for relevant enterprises to improve the early warning ability of their supply chain, thus promoting the sustainable development of the supply chain.…”
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The inner reformation of the sciences: an ambiguity in the radically orthodox thought of John Milbank? by D. F. M. Strauss

“…Milbank contemplates the idea of a Christian sociology, by considering the church as a distinct society (altera civitas), but considers it to be silly to talk of a Christian mathematics. …”
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People, Museums and the Rhetoric of Temporality: Considerations Regarding the Formation of the Collection at The Museum of Anthropology of Vancouver by Emanuela Rossi

“…This article, focusing on the 1950s and 1960s, still shows the outcomes of a salvage anthropology and the idea of disappearing cultures, although in the 1960s the idea of new and original indigenous productions begins to make its way. …”
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「私的」な庭の地理学的意味と風景 by Cyrille Marlin シリル・マルラン

“…Singular experiences of gardens observed in Japan, combined with features of Japanese civilisation, are used here to consider the idea of the "individual" garden from a different perspective.More specifically, in reference to its relative absence in the language of geography as opposed to that of the landscape, a historical notion which has accompanied the modern construction of the discipline.The notion of medial interaction is put forward as an essential key to the garden’s conceptual deconstruction and reconstruction in geographical terms.It is the overlapping of the question of the autonomy of individual behaviour in the installation of gardens according to a specific idea of the garden that makes it possible to re-establish a link between the notions of garden and landscape from the geographical perspective of the spatial dimension of the social environment.…”
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Człowiek i prawda w aspekcie nauk przyrodniczych by Andrzej Abdank-Kozubski

“…Human plays a crucial role in the creation of science and the process of its development. The accepted idea of science determines, in turn, the position of humans in nature. …”
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Au fil du temps (1976) ou la loi du seuil by Isabelle Singer

“…They refuse to belong to a homeland and abandon the traditional idea of home. They travel along the split German territory through which runs a border that will remind them at every instant of the historical traumas. …”
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Public Opinion on Treatment and Reuse of Wastewater: Bursa Case Study by Melike Yalılı Kılıç

“…With this survey, it was aimed to create the idea of widening the viewpoint of the people about the wastewater, teaching the grey water concept, and reusing the wastewater from the houses in certain places. …”
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Le développement durable est-il bienvenu dans les organisations ? Cas de l’implantation d’un Système de Management Environnemental en Tunisie by Moez Ben Yedder, Mohamed Farhoud

“…We will defend the idea that practices of sustainable development and corporate social responsibilities couldn’t be correctly adopted by firms without taking into consideration to some organizational priors.…”
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Sébastien Plociniczak, L’Encastrement Social des Marchés. Éléments théoriques et empiriques pour une analyse en termes de réseaux relationnels by Sébastien Plociniczak

“…This collective pattern is the New Economic Sociology, founded and built on a central idea, i.e. the embeddedness. In the perspective of Karl Polanyi and Mark Granovetter’s works, the thesis intends thus to enlighten first the use of this idea as the necessary clarification does not occur until now. …”
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Diy-City and internet of things. A research hypothesis around interactive urban design by Marco Trisciuoglio

“…In a renewed and critical interpretation of the idea of the so-called ‘smart city’, it may serve to prefigure a paradigm shift in urban design: from the apparently irresolvable opposition between top-down and bottom-up processes that marked the debates on participatory design in the last quarter of the 20th century, it will be possible to move towards the idea of collaboration between citizens, businesses and institutions that is both top-down and bottom-up. …”
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