Fossils and Theories of Evolution in Gustave Flaubert’s Bouvard et Pécuchet by Anthony Zielonka

“…As they discuss the ideas of Buffon, Cuvier, Lamarck, and Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, aswell as of traditionalist Biblical scholars, Bouvard and Pécuchet, unsurprisingly, find their theories to be incompatible, contradictory and ultimately unconvincing. …”
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The Lingua Franca Core: A Plausible Option? by Marco Sandro Antonio Ugarte Olea

“…This paper also presents a set of reactions that her proposal has prompted in scholars in the area of teaching English language pronunciation. …”
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Rubric Design: A Designer’s Perspective by William Furman

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When customers strike back: examining the impact of psychological contract violation on customers' switching behaviour by David Amani

“…Although the psychological contract has garnered attention from scholars in the social sciences, little is known about its implications from a marketing perspective. …”
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A Critical Tiriti Analysis of the Treaty Statement From a University in Aotearoa New Zealand by Logan Hamley, Kyle Tan, Waikaremoana Waitoki, Sarah-Jane Tiakiwai

“…To do so, our team (consisting of Māori and tauiwi scholars) performed a critical Tiriti analysis comprising five phases to investigate the degree of alignment of the statement with Te Tiriti. …”
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Herbal and tuberculosis in Indonesia: Bibliometric analysis by Nur Azizah Annisa, Stefani Widodo, Putri Damayanti Irma, Pratiwi Wardani Dita, Abidah Safithri, Muhammad Almanfaluthi

“…Universitas Padjajaran and Airlanga are at the forefront of research in this domain, contributing significantly to the scholarly output. Noteworthy contributions by prolific authors such as Massi MN and Mertaniasih underscore the critical nodes of academic influence. …”
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Reviewing the Impact of Generative AI on ‎Language Learning and Teaching: A Synthesis of Potentials and Pitfalls by Hewa Fouad Ali, Zahra Abdulmutalib Muhammed

“…This comprehensive literature ‎review is ‎centered on thematic analysis where ‎scholarly publications were selected and ‎analyzed ‎based on predetermined ‎themes including characteristics, challenges, benefits, ‎current ‎practices, and ‎future directions of GenAI in education with a particular ‎emphasis on ‎‎language learning and teaching. …”
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CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC AND PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN CALABAR METROPOLIS by INNOCENT OBETEN OKOI, CHARLES EFFIONG, COMFORT INNOCENT OKOI, EFFIONG ASUQUO OKON

“…This paper is different from other scholars work by delving into COVID 19 pandemic and SMEs performance unlike others that concentrated only on COVID 19 pandemic and its effect on education.  …”
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People of the book: Fundamental issues of the regulation of Christian, Jewish and Muslim marriage rights by Ištvan Kasuba Robert

“…The system of canon law influenced and shaped the thinking of legal scholars who formed civil matrimonial law, and this is also true of Protestant marriage. …”
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Effects of Universal Primary Education on Completion Rates of Pupils in Primary Schools in Isingiro District. by Ngabirano, Ziporah, Adyanga, Francis Akena, Ocan, Johnson

“…Document analysis was done, data from articles reports, and research done by different scholars was collected to identify and examine relevant themes associated with the effect of UPE on completion rates in primary schools of the Isingiro district. …”
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Entre histoire de la mémoire et mémoire de l’histoire : esquisse de la réponse épistémo-logique des historiens au défi mémoriel en France by Patrick-Michel Noël

“…They also developed a new interest for the past of their discipline in order to better identify themselves as a group and to legitimize their scholarly practice (b). Objectifying and instrumentalizing memory, epistemology allows historians to take the necessary distance from it permitting their discipline to maintain its autonomy from memory, autonomy which forms its principal presupposition as a knowledge. …”
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Flood Photography and the Visual Component of Environmental American Studies by Sam Hawksford White

“…This article develops a new approach for using photographic sources that might be of interest to American Studies scholars whose research contributes broadly to environmental education. …”
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LAMENT PSALMS, THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY AND GOVERNANCE IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIA by Uzoma Amos Dike

“…Different cultures and traditions have developed means of handling issues of distress. Psalm scholars have discovered that in the lament psalms ancient Israel’s answer to the issues of life’s distress. …”
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POLITICAL BEHAVIOR AND ELECTORAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA: ANALYSIS OF THE 2011 AND 2015 GENERAL ELECTIONS by IBIRONKE B. DOMINION ADIGUN

“…Using both primary and secondary data, that is, the historical analysis of data, from different scholarly works, this paper found out that it is germane to analyze the reasons why elections in Nigeria can never be credible and possible solutions, with specific focus on the 2011 and 2015 general elections from the comparative analysis perspectives. …”
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IMPACT OF GENDER DIVERSITY ON TAX COMPLIANCE OF NON-FINANCIAL LISTED COMPANIES IN NIGERIA by Mathias Gboyega OGUNDEJI

“…This study employs explanatory sequential design of mixed method to analyse and interpret the quantitative and qualitative data set. 68 out of 116 non-financial listed companies from 2004 to 2018 were selected as the final sample based on data availability while qualitative data was obtained through semi structured interviews on 17 corporate governance agents (Board of Directors; Key Executive Management; Partners of the big four audit companies; Academic Scholars; Regulators; Tax Consultants; and Shareholders). …”
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A Survey of Audience Reception of Atọ́ka, A Yorubá Photoplay Magazine by Clement Adéníyi Akangbé

“…Extensive works have been done on Yorubá drama by several scholars. While some looked at specific theater companies, some studied the selected plays of particular companies, and some others examined the production of certain organizations at a particular phase. …”
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Unravelling the Threads:  Bibliometric Exploration of Islamic Family Law Research in Southeast Asia (2004-2024) by Khuluq Dhaifallah Muhammad Agha, Mahmoud Ibrahim El Nafad, Sutrisno Hadi

“…Looking forward, the study suggests that future research needs to dig deeper into the dynamics of Islamic family law and focus on finding practical solutions to these ongoing challenges. By doing so, scholars can create a more responsive legal framework that better meets the real-life needs of Muslim families in Southeast Asia, ensuring that research has a meaningful impact on everyday family life.…”
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PREVENTING VIOLENCE CRIMES (KIDNAPPING, ARMED ROBBERY, BRIGANDAGE OR COMMUNITY MASSACRE) WITH DRONES: AN EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO VEHICULAR PATROLS IN NIGERIA by GABRIEL SALIFU, DANIEL OLASUNKANMI OLADAPO

“…Data for this work were collected through oral interview and consultation of scholarly journals and textbooks. In the 21st century, the families off springs are endangered with multiple social vices that range from internet fraud (yahoo yahoo), kidnapping, lesbianism, drug abuse, homosexuality, bestiality, incest, ritual killing and others. …”
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Homines in extremis: o que pesquisadores-lutadores nos ensinam sobre o habitus by Loic Wacquant

“…Utilizo aqui a coletânea de etnografias carnais das artes marciais e esportes de combate, organizada por Raul Sanchez e Dale Spencer sob o título Fighting Scholars (2013), para chamar atenção para a fecundidade do uso do conceito de habitus como objeto empírico (explanandum) e como método de investigação (modus cognitionis). …”
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Dialetics and Structural Organization in the Ẹ̀bìbì Festival Performances of the Ẹ̀pẹ́ People in Lagos State, Nigeria by Babatunde Olanrewaju Adebua, Mobolanle Ebunoluwa Sotunsa

“… There is growing interest in the study of festivals by literary scholars in African orature. In Nigeria, the festival resources of the Ìjèbú in southwest ̣ - ern Nigeria, specifically the Èbìbì ̣ festival, has been given cursory multi-disciplinary attention in areas such as anthropology, sociology, religions and history. …”
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