Impact of Land Use Types on Soil Organic Carbon and Nitrogen Stocks: A Study from the Lal Bakaiya Watershed in Central Nepal by Pramod Ghimire, Uchita Lamichhane, Sandesh Bolakhe, Chun-Hung Jeb Lee

“…Understanding the role of soil carbon (C) dynamics and quantitative changes as affected by various land use patterns is very critical given the significance of carbon sequestration. In this context, the current study was conducted in the Lal Bakaiya watershed in Makawanpur District, Nepal, to assess the variation of soil organic carbon (SOC) and nitrogen (N) stocks in three different land use types, namely, natural forest, grassland, and cultivated land. …”
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Systematic review of surface disinfection: Spraying versus wiping for COVID-19 prevention by Babasola 0. Okusanya, Muzzammil Gadanya, Anthony Nlemadim, Victoria Adaramoye, David O. Akeju, John Ehiri, Martin M. Meremiku

“…Setting: This research was conducted in a global context. Method: We searched six databases for eligible studies from 01 January 2020 to 06 September 2022. …”
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Estudio exploratorio sobre competencias digitales y uso de e-servicios. Caso estudiantes de una Facultad de Salud de Norte de Santander - Colombia by Carlos Fernando González-Zabala, Ernesto Amaru Galvis-Lista, Mayda Patricia González-Zabala

“…Para lograr los objetivos se propuso utilizar una metodología compuesta por tres etapas: i) determinar el contexto, ii) recolección de datos, y iii) generación de reportes y análisis de resultados. …”
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WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS: THE NIGERIAN AND ANGOLA EXPERIENCE by EDIBA SABASTINE, UMAR SULEIMAN ZAKARI, GEOFFREY NANBAL SHIPURUT

“…This paper examines the factors that affect women's political participation and representation in Nigeria and Angola, two African countries with different historical, cultural, and political contexts. The paper address issues such as the Women’s Political Participation: Africa Barometer 2021, the Working Paper on Women’s Political Participation and its Predictors in Northern and Southern Nigeria, the Call for Papers on Women’s Equal and Effective Participation in Political and Public Life, the Report on The Power to Change: Women’s Participation and Representation in Africa, and the Briefs on Women’s Political Participation by UN Women. …”
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Ecosystem of structural and technological development: restarting growth of firms and entrepreneurial factor by V. V. Spitsin, L. Yu. Spitsina, M. A. Hasanov, S. N. Popova

“…Using economic and mathematical methods, we have assessed the rate of revenue growth and examined the influence of the enterprise manager’s personality on the transition to the growth in the context of formed groups of companies. The paper has found that firms with the restarting growth show high rates of revenue growth that exceed its decline during the problematic period. …”
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Alguns apontamentos sobre o desenvolvimento da ciência de Georg Simon Ohm (1789-1854) by Glauco Aparecido de Campos, Marcia Helena Mendes Ferraz

“…Pois, embora as principais referências para a investigação proposta sejam suas pesquisas acústicas, os apontamentos epistemológicos e contextuais aqui realizados podem ser enxergados de forma mais geral. …”
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Exploring Life Satisfaction as a Bridge Between Taqwa and Psychological Well-Being in Muslim Adolescents by Dina Haya Sufya, Nurul Ain Hidayah Abas

“…Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) was utilized to assess the direct and indirect relationships between variables, while qualitative analysis provided a contextual understanding of the quantitative findings. …”
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Alrededor de nuestras pedagogías críticas by Julio Rogero Anaya, José María Rozada, Martín Rodríguez Rojo

“…La conversación muestra un recorrido por la memoria política de las últimas décadas, tratando se situar los avatares, flujos y reflujos, influencias y determinaciones del discurso de la Pedagogía Crítica en el contexto del Estado español, según la particular mirada de tres personas que han tenido y tienen un papel relevante en ese teatro social del compromiso y la crítica.…”
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Ciência e Arte no ensino de Física by Artur Vilar, Eduardo Oliveira Ribeiro de Souza, Maria da Conceição de Almeida Barbosa-Lima

“…Discutimos, desta maneira, a importância da linguagem nas aulas e de que maneira os poemas, as canções e as tirinhas podem ser mais do que motes, assumindo o papel de destaque em um ensino que preza pela investigação, valorização do dialogismo, busca da interdisciplinaridade, sem desconsiderar fatores como o contexto histórico, crítico e social dessas obras, de seus autores, bem como dos estudantes e do ambiente escolar em que estão inseridos. …”
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Artists in Resi/stance by Volker Küster

“…In this article, I investigate twentieth-century contextual art from an intercultural perspective. Theologically, memory and hope, the remembrance of the victims in the light of the dangerous memory of the crucified, and the hope in the presence of the risen Christ among the poor and oppressed, have emerged as the overarching generative themes in coping with conflicts. …”
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Dubbing Almanya. (Multilingual) Musical Intertextuality and Literary Solidarity in Duygu Agal's "Yeni Yeserenler" by Duncan Gullick Lien

“…I relate these features to the novel’s themes of racism and queer self-actualization. It is in this context that Agal proposes solidarity that transcends the (Turkish-)German context through musical references in the text. …”
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A representação da surdez na literatura: vivências e experiências de surdos e familiares de surdos by Bianca Silva Lopes Costa, Sátila Souza Ribeiro

“…Paula Pfeifer (2013) es sorda oralizada y vive a su sordera en un contexto oralista, a diferencia de Kátia Franco (2013) que para su producción discursiva parte de sus vivencias con su hija que nace con sordera profunda y utiliza la Lengua Brasileña de Señales (Libras) como forma de comunicación. …”
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The Role of Auditor Competence and Independence in Enhancing Internal Audit Quality with Auditor Ethics as a Mediating Variable by Salwa Putri Zaqiani, Dani Sopian

“…Despite this, the direct impact of auditor ethics on the quality of internal audits is negligible, indicating that auditor ethics does not function as a mediating factor in this context. These findings underscore the essential importance of auditor competence and independence in improving the overall quality of internal audits. …”
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Learning How to Use Input-Based and Output-Based Form-Focused Instruction: A Meta-Analytic Comparison of Korean and Persian EFL Learners by Andrew Schenck

“…Although Form-Focused Instruction (FFI) has been extensively investigated, the degree to which grammatical difficulty impacts input-based and output-based FFI approaches has yet to be well defined in an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) context. To address the need for further research, 36 experimental studies were selected for metanalysis (18 studies with Korean EFL learners and 18 studies with Persian EFL learners). …”
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Modelos parentales y su relación con la violencia en las parejas del mismo sexo by Rosa Carolina Ronzón Tirado, Luis Rey Yedra, María del Pilar González-Flores

“…Encontramos que presenciar violencia entre los padres o ser expuestos a experiencias tempranas de maltrato destacan como principios favorecedores de futuras dinámicas violentas de pareja; y que el rechazo parental tras “salir del closet”, junto con la dificultad para distinguir la violencia fuera del contexto heterosexual familiar, son obstáculos para detectar y afrontar la violencia.…”
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Gamificación como metodología activa de aprendizaje para Educación Física escolar by Luis Añazco Martinez

“…Para ello, la gamificación es una estrategia de enseñanza que permite aumentar el interés de los estudiantes basado en situaciones de juego en contextos no lúdicos. Es así como existen distintas experiencias escolares y de la asignatura de Educación Física que demuestran una alta valoración del uso de la gamificación, representando un aumento en la motivación de los participantes, entre otros beneficios. …”
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Análisis inicial de la enseñanza del idioma español por medio de actividades deportivas en Varsovia (Polonia) by Anna Maliszewska

“…Pese a que no se ha podido establecer relación entre el aprendizaje de actividades deportivas y el nivel lingüístico, atendiendo a los resultados académicos de quienes tienen un nivel bajo de español, el contexto de las actividades deportivas se vislumbra como favorable en el desarrollo de la competencia motriz.…”
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THE EFFECT OF VOCABULARY TOWARDS WRITING SKILL WITH READING SKILL AS MODERATING EFFECT by Paskalina Widiastuti Ratnaningsih, Catharina Clara

“…Reading needs understanding of different meaning of vocabularies based on the context in the sentence. Hence, vocabulary is important in English language learning to support writing and reading. …”
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Efectos psicosociales de la desaparición forzada de jóvenes en Latinoamérica: una tarea pendiente by Sandra Milena Serrano-Mora, Marieta Quintero-Mejía

“…Desde este análisis teórico-contextual, se plantea cuáles han sido las afectaciones personales, familiares y colectivas (atributos del trauma psicosocial) que este fenómeno de la desaparición forzada ha generado en el tejido social colombiano. …”
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Introducing Agroecology by Zachary Brym, Hamutahl Cohen, Hannah Wooten, Emma Matcham, David Outerbridge

“… This document aims to introduce the foundational ideas and main concepts of agroecology to a general audience with some specific examples for implementing agroecology on farms and gardens in commercial, hobby, and educational contexts. Written by Zachary Brym, Hamutahl Cohen, Hannah Wooten, Emma Matcham, and David Outerbridge, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, June 2023. …”
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