Youth Awareness of Facebook Users’ Data Commodification and its Business Model by Abigail Boima, Toks Oyedemi

“…This inspired the recommendation for a broader focus on critical media literacy for youth, whose sociability and sense of citizenship are increasingly shaped by engagements on digital platforms.   …”
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Genera Mixta in Herbert George Wells’s Industrial Romance ‘The Cone’ (1895): Realism, the Uncanny Fantastic, the Industrial Sublime and the Tragic by Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay

“…The industrial sublime coexists with a generalized sense of melancholy, shown as the new social disease affecting middle-class characters—and no longer the working-class underdogs or ‘Hands’ of previous texts—in a disfigured world deserted by God. …”
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A human pathogenic hantavirus circulates and is shed in taxonomically diverse rodent reservoirs. by Samuel M Goodfellow, Robert A Nofchissey, Chunyan Ye, Jaecy K Banther-McConnell, Thanchira Suriyamongkol, Joseph A Cook, Jonathan L Dunnum, Ivana Mali, Steven B Bradfute

“…<h4>Background</h4>Orthohantaviruses are negative-sense RNA viruses that can cause hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) in humans. …”
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Covoiturage au Grand-Nokoué et plateformes numériques de mobilité partagée en Afrique de l'Ouest by Raynald Ballo

“…Data from an immersion in the field reveals three major factors: a more flexible relationship to time without a culture of rigorous planning, out of step with the rational logic of platforms; a deeply rooted community conception of travel based on social proximity, contrary to sharing with strangers; a sense of insecurity towards outsiders and a primacy of individual comfort, contrary to the spirit of carpooling. …”
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SOME THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ISSUES ON THE CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF URBAN CULTURAL COMMUNITIES IN VIETNAM TODAY by Ngoc Tho Nguyen

“…It can be said that building a new urban community culture in Vietnam today requires a multidimensional approach, including two basic perspectives, a constructivist approach and a cognitive approach, to ensure the two main objectives of (1) creating a suitable and effective cultural environment for urban communities and (2) enhancing the sense of responsibility for participating in cultural creation and building an urban cultural flow that protects, inherits traditions, and fully conforms to civilized and modern standards. …”
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Lived experiences of how the care relationship in primary healthcare contributes to recovery from stress-related disorders: a reflective lifeworld research study by Markus Sjösten, Cecilia Fagerström, Ulrica Hörberg, Hanna Tuvesson

“…The results also showed that a sense of disharmony in the care encounter constitutes a threat to recovery and reinforces vulnerability. …”
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Fractal Dimension versus Process Complexity by Joost J. Joosten, Fernando Soler-Toscano, Hector Zenil

“…In our setting, it makes sense to define a fractal dimension for a Turing machine as the limiting fractal dimension for the corresponding space-time diagrams. …”
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Graphological Deviation: A Defamiliarizing Trope in Timothy Wangusa’s Poetry by Evaristo, Arineitwe

“…The researcher used a textual analysis method and a descriptive research design in an attempt to explicate and make sense of the variable of graphological deviation. …”
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Directive leadership style and staff motivation in private universities in Uganda: a case of Kampala International University by Chrisostom, Oketch, Gerald, K. Karyeija

“…It is recommended that managers should use the style in letting employees have a sense of direction, schedule for them tasks, and above all, set key performance indicators upon which to appraise staff.…”
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Méritos e limites da teoria da escolha racional como ferramenta de interpretação do comportamento social e político by Mauro Macedo Campos, Hugo Borsani, Nilo Lima de Azevedo

“…This theoretical approach considers the individual action performed according to autonomous and rational motivations as central to the understanding of social systems, and conceives institutions as the elements that inform and shape the options available to the individual and collective choices. In this sense, rationality is seen as a way of maximizing the preferences of agents who have utilitarian calculation capacity. …”
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Performance Analysis of Dimming Methods in Visible Light Communication Systems by Mehmet Sonmez, Süleyman Börekoğlu

“…This paper has investigated the performance analyses of modulation schemes which support the brightness control for Visible Light Communication. In this sense, it has been focused on performance differences between M-ary VPPM (M-ary Variable Pulse Position Modulation) scheme and VPAPM (Variable Pulse Amplitude Position Modulation) which was proposed to ensure the multilevel transmission for VPPM scheme. …”
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Cultural Sustainability Tourism Lessons from the Amazon to the Mediterranean by Sharon Jackson, Rosa Espinoza, Stella Diomantaraki

“…The aim is a multidisciplinary, conceptual framework for knowledge, skills and attitudes, in sustainable tourism management, underpinned by theory in learning transfer and experiential learning, with pedagogy anchored in community-cultural insight, including bee-keeping, and storytelling for making sense of sustainable tourism development.    Through an enquiry lens of Greece tourism, the methodology reviews academic and practitioner studies about sustainable tourism education and citizen-science models from The Amazon (Peru).  …”
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In teamwork, is the whole sum of the parts? by Rosalinda Arroyo-Hernández, Isaac Camacho-Miranda, Eduardo Fernández-Nava, José Vladimir Ruíz-Pérez, Daniela Sarahi Anaya-Lima

“…A first step in this direction requires the specific identification of individual competence in each member of a team and to later observe how they are coordinated given a collective task. In this sense, a study was conducted with dyads of participants whom were identified as having compatible (same functional type) or incompatible (different functional type) which were exposed to a task that required the conjoint performance of both members of the dyad, the task could either correspond o not correspond with the competence primacy identified for such dyads members. …”
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Roles of Pyruvate, NADH, and Mitochondrial Complex I in Redox Balance and Imbalance in β Cell Function and Dysfunction by Xiaoting Luo, Rongrong Li, Liang-Jun Yan

“…Pancreatic β cells not only use glucose as an energy source, but also sense blood glucose levels for insulin secretion. …”
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Maternal Health Coping Strategies of Migrant Women in Norway by Berit Viken, Anne Lyberg, Elisabeth Severinsson

“…One overall theme is as follows: keeping original traditions while at the same time being willing to integrate into Norwegian society, and four themes emerged as follows: balancing their sense of belongingness; seeking information and support from healthcare professionals; being open to new opportunities and focusing on feeling safe in the new country. …”
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Mechanistic Studies with DNA Polymerases Reveal Complex Outcomes following Bypass of DNA Damage by Robert L. Eoff, Jeong-Yun Choi, F. Peter Guengerich

“…One of these pathways supports DNA replication events by in a sense adopting the mantra that one must “make the best of a bad situation” and tolerating covalent modification to DNA through less accurate copying of the damaged region. …”
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May Sinclair’s Romantic Corpus by Leslie de Bont

“…The Romantic corpus brings on a new relation to nature as well as a sense of artistic filiation that shape the character’s Modernist self.…”
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Technology for Improving Distribution Network Disaster-Prevention Capabilities for Intercurrent Natural Disasters Areas Under Extreme Weather： Review and Prospect by CHEN Bin, LIAO Jinlin

“…Distribution networks in multiple superimposed disaster areas must be able to prevent，sense，resist，and recover from extreme natural disasters. …”
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Exploring User Experience in Virtual Industrial Heritage Platforms: Impact of Cultural Identity, Functional Clarity, Scene Interactivity, and Narrative Quality by Qi Zhou, Shuqi Wang, Jinglin Wang

“…The findings reveal that a strong sense of cultural identity, clear functional design, interactive scenes, and a well-structured narrative are the core factors that enhance user experience on virtual industrial heritage platforms. …”
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