Social Pedagogy in the Context of Values – as Seen by Selected Authors – Fields of Inquiry: The Perspective of Polish Social Pedagogy by Mariusz Cichosz

“…It is in connection with this relationship that the theories and concepts of this pedagogy are developed and practical solutions are adopted for organising the human living environment. …”
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Big data mining and comparative analyses across lexica on the relationship between syllable complexity and word stress by Amanda Post da Silveira

“… For about four decades, phonological theories have claimed that word stress assignment depends on the word’s syllabic structure complexity in relation to syllabic position. …”
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Current concepts in the pathogenesis of spondyloarthritis by Nibha Jain, Arumugam Moorthy

“…The role of genetics including human leukocyte antigen B27 has been investigated extensively, which along with genome-wide association studies has helped us understand and postulate various theories. Environmental factors including gut dysbiosis, mechanical stress, and transduction have been implicated in the pathogenesis. …”
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El origen del códice maya Tro-cortesiano. Un pleito, una condesa y un virrey by Andrés Gutiérrez Usillos

“…The origin of the Mayan codex known as Tro-cortesiano has been unknown for more than one hundred and fifty years since its appearance in Spain. Several theories have tried to explain the precise place and time in which this codex was elaborated, or the date and circumstances in which it arrived to the Iberian Peninsula. …”
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A tensão pós-moderna no cinema by Maria Helena Braga e Vaz da Costa

“…Starting from different theories about the condition of post-modernity, this paper discusses contemporary cinema production by looking at the representation of urban space and violence as well as new paradigms for representing and understanding cultural identity in post-modernity and how we represent it through images…”
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A Note on Holography and Phase Transitions by Marc Bellon, Enrique F. Moreno, Fidel A. Schaposnik

“…Focusing on the connection between the Landau theory of second-order phase transitions and the holographic approach to critical phenomena, we study diverse field theories in an anti de Sitter black hole background. …”
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COUNTERFACTUALS IN HISTORIOGRAPHY by Zenonas Norkus

“… The article exposes (in brief) the theories of the counterfactuals in analytical philosophy (metalinguistic, ontological and suppositionist) and discusses the conditions of assertability of counterfactuals in historiography. …”
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La legge organica della giustizia riparativa e il ruolo della vittima nella riforma Cartabia: luci e ombre by Francesca Di Muzio

“…The Cartabia’s reform, within the Title IV on restorative justice, will serve as a testing ground for this model of justice to suit its different versions, as a true Copernican revolution for the criminal justice system because this would challenge the theories of punishment. Within the context of the criminal proceedings reform, the challenge for justice will be to repair the crimes. …”
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Interview with Piet J. Naudé by Martin Laubscher

“…He furthered his studies in Philosophy and completed both an Honours and Masters degree, the latter in theories of social justice, with Willie Esterhuyse as study leader. …”
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“Depth of field” or “negative forms”: space/syntax from HDR digital photography to hypermedia navigation by Marie-Madeleine Martinet

“…It then looks at the broader chronological context of the interplay of distance and foreground, such as framing structures and brushwork texture in classical landscapes, the role of shadows in painting from Leonardo to Enlightenment theories on perception, the exploration of atmospheric effects and of lighting by Victorian artists and scientists ranging from stage sets to physicists’ experiments. …”
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Un « sport noir » ? by Nicolas Martin-Breteau

“…For more than a century, this athletic domination has given rise to heated controversies: most of the time it was explained using genetics (Blacks are athletically superior) or environmental theories (the poverty of urban Blacks leads them toward sports). …”
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New Results on I2-Statistically Limit Points and I2-Statistically Cluster Points of Sequences of Fuzzy Numbers by Ö. Kişi, M. B. Huban, M. Gürdal

“…In this paper, some existing theories on convergence of fuzzy number sequences are extended to I2-statistical convergence of fuzzy number sequence. …”
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Cross-Disciplinary Application for Qualitative Magnesium Corrosion Assays by Xinzhe Gao, Yunhan Sun, Qi Jia, Eui-Seok Lee, Heng Bo Jiang

“…Whether we are willing to admit it or not, existing methods for corrosion monitoring are exposed to susceptibility and instability. Interdisciplinary theories and the existing corrosion experiments were combined based on their various merits for developing an accurate and precise corroding experiment for Mg/Mg alloys. …”
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La multiplicité des discours sur le corps chez les Suruí du Rondônia (Amazonie brésilienne) by Cédric Yvinec

“…Conceptions of the body among the Suruí of Rondônia (Brazilian Amazon) do not appear so much as theories based on an opposition between “body” and “soul(s)”, “inside” and “outside”, etc., but rather as discourse that makes it possible to claim certain abilities in very specific contexts, faced with various categories of relations, for a varying duration. …”
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Socioéconomie de la monnaie mobile et des monnaies locales au Kenya : quelles innovations monétaires pour quel développement ? by Tristan Dissaux

“…For this, we use data from two field surveys.Monetary innovations challenge development theories, which have largely excluded money from their analyzes, and which generally consider it to be neutral. …”
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Le tourisme sexuel vu du Sahara marocain : une économie de razzia ? by Corinne Cauvin Verner

“…A monographic study within the tribal group reveals complex transactional logics which defeat all theories of any type of prostitution. Emancipation rather than transgression, a raiding economy rather than prostitution, an aesthetics of fantasia rather than debauchery, the seduction and capitalization of foreign women is part of a common economic and lineage rationality around the reaffirmation of a Bedouin ethos.…”
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Réseaux et régulation : Pour un institutionnalisme néo-structural by Emmanuel Lazega

“…The 2015 Recherche & Régulation conference has shown that the Ecole de la Régulation, often associated with macro-economic theories, is focusing more systematically and increasingly on the variety of meso-level forms of regulation. …”
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Krytyczna Świadomość Językowa i Pozytywna Analiza Dyskursu. Edukacyjne implikacje krytycznie zorientowanych teorii dyskursu by Karolina Starego

“…The aim of this paper is to review the possible educational applications of two critical discourse theories: Critical Language Awareness and Positive Discourse Analysis. …”
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La promenade dans les jardins de Versailles : analyse d’une expérience spatiale by Catherine Szanto

“…The methodology consists in corroborating the physical space of the garden with the existing descriptions, in order to develop an analysis of the spatial dialogue based on contemporary philosophical and scientific theories of perception.…”
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Self-Determination as a Psychological and Positive Youth Development Construct by Eadaoin K. P. Hui, Sandra K. M. Tsang

“…The definition and conceptualization of the concept are examined from the perspective of self-determination theory and the functional theory of self-determination. …”
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