Financial Position and Sustainability of Associations in Croatia by Davor Vašiček, Ana Marija Sikirić, Martina Dragija Kostić

“… This paper emphasizes the economic importance of the civil society sector in the national socio-economic context. There is a systematic neglect of the economic and financial components of civil society organizations and non-profit sector in Croatia even though a significant volume of civil society organizations’ activities is funded from public sources and there is a high possibility of exploitation of their relatively privileged tax position. …”
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On Microclimatic Islands. The Garden as a Place of Intensified Thermal Experience by Sascha Roesler

“…Seen within the broader context of Enlightenment, gardens can be conceived as places of intensified thermal experience and as man-made concentrations of climate. …”
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The importance of the general system theory for the modern world by Šijan Aleksandar, Karabašević Darjan, Rajčević Dušan

“…The paper then gives an insight into the context of development of General Systems Theory, after which its basic premise and characteristics are presented. …”
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The impact of education system on economic growth by E. A. Tatarinova

“…The principle of “managing education in a business-like, scientific way, without turning it into a business” has become the main one in the context of transforming the educational sector into a modern, innovative sphere, meeting the requirements and needs of the evolving digital time.…”
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Combination Immunosuppressive Therapy in Primary Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease in Pregnancy by Saikrishna Ananthapadmanabhan, Joe Jabbour, David Brown, Vanaja Sivapathasingam

“…We frame our discussion in the context of the second reported case of primary AIED in pregnancy and the first to show excellent response to immunosuppressive therapy. …”
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Computational Game Unit Balancing based on Game Theory by Emre Önal, Abdullah Bülbül

“…While the majority of game theory research focuses on finding optimal strategies given specific environmental conditions, this paper takes a different perspective within the context of game design. We explore game theoretic concepts to address the goal of designing environments that lead to desired strategy choices.…”
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A qualitative exploration of feedback experience among final-year physiotherapy students using activity theory by Alison Lupton-Smith, Nicoline Herman, Anna Schmutz

“…Despite their understanding, their agency was often undermined by factors such as the environment, context and most notably the perceived positioning and relationships between students and educators. …”
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Cognitive and linguistic implications of learning Japanese as foreign language: A case study of a Brazilian aphasic learner by Cinthia Sayuri Misaka, Amanda Cristina de Freitas

“…Therefore, we explore the relation among language, brain, aphasia, and metalinguistic processes and embodied simulation in the context of FL learning activities. The results of this research support the idea that learning a FL might be a valuable technique for language intervention in aphasia.To our knowledge, this is the first work to address the FL learning by people with aphasia. …”
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REMOVAL OF EXTERNALITIES IN TOURISM BY MEANS OF TOUR OPERATOR SPECIALISATION AND EDUCATION by Jasmina Grižnić

“…Specifically, it is believed that all the listed terms are closely linked to the process of specialisation in tourism and, more accurately, that the said process affects them or, within a specific context, that it becomes determined by them. At the international level, the most important and most active market is the European market; more precisely, the European Union market, that is to say, its emissive and receptive character. …”
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Smart HVAC Control in IoT: Energy Consumption Minimization with User Comfort Constraints by Jordi Serra, David Pubill, Angelos Antonopoulos, Christos Verikoukis

“…Smart grid is one of the main applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm. Within this context, this paper addresses the efficient energy consumption management of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in smart grids with variable energy price. …”
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Dynamic Development Analysis of Complex Network Research: A Bibliometric Analysis by Wei Zhou, Yuting Pan, Qiu Shu, Sun Meng

“…At the same time, through the main path analysis, we find the essential literature to elaborate on the development context of a dynamic complex network at different time points. …”
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“Yeni Terörizm”in Geleceğin Güvenlik Ortamına Etkileri: Daeş Örneği by Selim KURT

“…Secondly, it is observed that the terrorist organizations in this wave of terror have increased their interest and demand for access to weapons of mass destruction as well as conventional weapons compared to their predecessors. …”
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Clinical utility of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptid and rheumatoid factor in chronic hepatitis B virus infection by Gokhan Sargin, Altay Kandemir

“…Conclusions: Anti-CCP positivity was a determinant for polyarthritis in the context of HBV infection. It appears to be a more reliable parameter than RF in differentiating arthritis and nonarthritis group in patients with HBV infection.…”
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Educational Model as an Important Factor Influencing on Conjugation Between Higher Education and Labor Sphere by V. S. Senashenko, E. P. Struchkova

“…The article presents the results of the analysis of possible mechanisms of conjugation between the higher education sphere and labor market in the context of various educational models. The liberal, professional and mixed educational models are used for the identification of optimal conditions for conjugation between the higher education system and labor sphere. …”
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Impact Of Recommender Systems in E-Commerce – A Worldwide Empirical Analysis by Ayşe CILACI TOMBUS, Ergin EROGLU, İbrahim Halil ALTUN

“…Despite the widespread prevalence of e-commerce globally, there exists a noticeable gap in the empirical assessment of recommender system performance for business objectives, particularly in the context of utilizing data mining methodologies and big data analytics. …”
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The use of cartoon characters in brand advertising communications by G. V. Dovzhik, K. A. Arzhanova, V. N. Dovzhik

“…At the same time, the authors point out that it is impossible to take the character out of the context of the cartoon, his image should be exactly the way people used to see him. …”
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Advantages and Problems of nurses in care of infant feeding in primary care by Mayara Águida Porfírio Moura, Silvana Santiago da Rocha, Diana Lúcia Moura Pinho, Dirce Guilhem

“…As for the difficulties, these focus on children’s universe, encompassing social, cultural and economic factors of context. We conclude that the reported strengths can be constituted in a lever for nursing care and the difficulties pose obstacles to be overcome by nurses and are explored in other studies. …”
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Advanced sensing strategies for detecting zinc levels and zinc-related biomarkers in cancer pathogenesis by Daniela Vieira, Graziele Cruzado, Edward Harvey, Geraldine Merle

“…Combining the detection of zinc and zinc-related biomarkers is an avenue to reliable and cost-effective monitoring. In this context, electrochemical sensing methods offer considerable advantages due to their rapid, simple, and cost-effective detection compared to standard methods. …”
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Proximité entre ville et agriculture au Nord et au Sud de la Méditerranée by Saloua Toumi, Roland Vidal

“…For some cities, it brings food sovereignty (Southern countries) and for others it mainly brings some landscape and environmental fability (Northern countries) without being necessary linked to the social context in which it is set. Tunisia really belongs neither to the Northern countries, nor to the Southern ones, and its urban farming – which has not yet been taken into account in the territorial projects – is now threatened by a growing urban expansion despite its potentialities which would allow itself to maintain its own agro-economic logic. …”
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Faire faire ou faire avec ? by Christine Martin, Christine Noël Lemaitre

“…This contribution proposes a new conception of management integrating the analyses formulated by the French-speaking critical approaches developed by researchers in the human and social sciences, analyses taken up and extended by ergology. …”
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