Interdisciplinarity: a Current Need to Improve the Teaching-Learning Process by Lizgrace Llano Arana, Miriam Gutiérrez Escobar, Addys Stable Rodríguez, María Cristina Núñez Martínez, Rosa María Masó Rivero, Bárbara Rojas Rivero

“…This paper aims to update scholars about the possibilities offered by interdisciplinarity to improve the teaching-learning process. …”
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GPS Position Prediction Method Based on Chaotic Map-Based Flower Pollination Algorithm by Wanjun Yang, Zengwu Sun

“…Flower pollination algorithm (FPA) is a new swarm intelligence optimization algorithm (SIOA) and easy to implement and has other characteristics; more and more scholars have continuously improved it and applied it to more fields. …”
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La présence de la théorie d’Antoine Berman dans les écrits traductologiques polonais vue à travers le prisme de trois revues de traduction choisies by Kaja Gostkowska

“…Our aim is to study the way in which Berman’s thought emerges, functions and circulates in the texts in question, and to emphasize the role of translation in the transmission of Berman’s theory among Polish scholars.…”
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THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN THE MIRROR OF CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES by M. M. Lebedeva, M. V. Harkevich

“…The article deals with the evolution of Western theories of international relations in the postSoviet Russia, it analyzes the world view of Russian international scholars, as well as their reflection on the epistemological foundations of the probable Russian IR school. …”
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Soft Power in Central Asia: Actors and Its Activities by M. M. Lebedeva

“…Article considers theoretical aspects of soft power concept and its use by various actors in Central Asia. It is noted that scholars as well as practitioners are paying insufficient attention to such key concepts position J. …”
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Quest Narratives and Heroine Journeys: the road to freebirth and the joy of undisturbed physiological birth by Gemma McKenzie

“…This methodology produces a range of outputs, including I-Poetry. Previous scholars have noted the difficulty in presenting results from VCRM research and have devised varied and creative ways of subverting these obstacles. …”
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Dynamic Behaviors of a Discrete Lotka-Volterra Competition System with Infinite Delays and Single Feedback Control by Liang Zhao, Xiangdong Xie, Liya Yang, Fengde Chen

“…Such a finding overturns the previous scholars’ recognition on feedback control variables.…”
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Verb-particle constructions in Cognitive Linguistics perspective: Compositionality behind selected English phrasal verbs by Izabela Jarosz

“… The developments in Cognitive Linguistics have made it possible to uncover multiple meanings of composite structures to the effect that more and more scholars have become interested in the issue of semantic relations in verb-particle constructions. …”
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Searching for the Language of Didactic Differences (Review of the book by Dorotа KlusStańskа “Paradigms of didactics. Thinking theoretically about practice”) by A. A. Polonnikov

“…The article is a response to Professor Dorotа Klus-Stańskа’s scholarly-methodological book published in Poland. …”
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Vers une justice multi-espèces : cadre théorique, enjeux et programme de recherche pour les théories et politiques environnementales by Danielle Celermajer, David Schlosberg, Lauren Rickards, Makere Stewart-Harawira, Mathias Thaler, Petra Tschakert, Blanche Verlie, Christine Winter

“…First, we discuss some of the diverse scholarly fields that have influenced the emergence of multispecies justice. …”
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Estimating cash in bank branches by time series and neural network approaches by Pejman Peykani, Farzad Eshghi, Alireza Jandaghian, Hamed Farrokhi-Asl, Farid Tondnevis

“…Providing efficient and powerful approach for liquidity management of bank branches has always been one of the most important and challenging issues for researchers and scholars in the banking field. In other words, estimating the amount of required cash in different branches of the bank is one of the basic and important questions for managers of the banking system. …”
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A decade of open access policy at the Gates Foundation based on experimentation, evidence and evolution by Ashley Farley

“…Now, in response to the ever-evolving needs of the scholarly ecosystem, the foundation is updating its policy again to strive for broader impact and to support practices that drive greater inclusion of scientists around the world, particularly those from low- and middle-income countries. …”
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Foreword

“…Notably, this edition showcases the passion and interest in Korean linguistics from scholars across Europe, Asia, and the United States. …”
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The Landbound Chicken and the Deliberate Chameleon yet have their Uses: Yorùbá Art History, Language, and Interpretation. by Kathy Curnow

“… Rowland Abiodun’s Yorùbá Art and Language contains many extremely valuable features, wrapped around a question he raises in its introduction: can foreign scholars ever truly understand a work the way its Yorùbá makers and users do? …”
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Faith’s Frontiers: An Exploration of Religious Syncretism and Cultural Adaptation in the “Guanyin/Madonna and Child” Painting by Zetong Liu, Hui Zeng, Junming Chen

“…This investigation provided new perspectives on the nuances of religious syncretism and the evolution of religious imagery within the contexts of cultural exchanges and missionary initiatives, augmenting scholarly discussions on the dynamics between religious beliefs and societal frameworks.…”
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Aging in Place: Evolution of a Research Topic Whose Time Has Come by Sarinnapha Vasunilashorn, Bernard A. Steinman, Phoebe S. Liebig, Jon Pynoos

“…To track trends in aging in place, we examined scholarly articles published from 1980 to 2010 that included the concept in eleven academic gerontology journals. …”
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Exploring Development Challenges in Uganda Using Modernization Theory by Gloria Nambassa, Eko Priyo Purnomo

“…Methodologically, it employs a comprehensive review of scholarly literature and theoretical analysis. The findings underscore the limitations of prevailing modernization theories in explaining Uganda's development and suggest implications for policy and practice. …”
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TOO MANY OR TOO FEW NORMS: “NORMAL ANOMIE” AS A NEW DEFINITION OF THE PRESENT TIMES by I. V. Katernyi

“…In the provided review, normal anomie is addressed in reference to its common and distinctive features compared with classical sociological conceptions of societal and normative disorganization found in the works o such preeminent scholars as E. Durkheim, R.K. Merton, G. Bataille et al.…”
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Investigating the Complex Relationship between Financial Performance and Company’s Green Behavior: A Comparative Analysis by Wenyao Zhang, Ruzhi Xu, Lu Wang

“…Under the new normal of economy, the relationship between economic benefits and company’s environmental behavior (green behavior) has long been the focus of scholars’ research, but less attention has been paid to the effect of financial performance on company’s green behavior in China as a developing country. …”
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A Method for Improving the Accuracy of Link Prediction Algorithms by Jie Li, Xiyang Peng, Jian Wang, Na Zhao

“…Recommending new friend relationships through accurate link prediction is one of the important factors in the evolution, development, and popularization of social networks. At present, scholars have proposed many link prediction algorithms based on the similarity of local information and random walks. …”
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