Habiter en écovillage, une [éco]utopie du xxie siècle ? by Sylvia Amar

“…In the face of growing discourse on ecological issues, their concrete actions are particularly relevant to observe, especially in the context following the COVID-19 global health crisis. …”
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Exploring stakeholders’ perceptions and priorities in promoting social sustainability through building design and public participation: a case study in Malaysia by Ng Kean Jhun, Zalina Shari, Mohammad Mujaheed Hassan

“…Addressing gaps in public participation frameworks, it explores how increased engagement can improve social sustainability within Malaysia’s unique socio-political context. Using a qualitative approach with purposive sampling, in-depth interviews were conducted with 24 stakeholders, including industry experts, policymakers, and the public, to gather insights on current practices, challenges, and participation effectiveness in fostering social sustainability. …”
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Hybrid educational technologies for forming competences of search and critical analysis among future bachelors in land management and cadastres by Igor D. Rudinsky, Oksana Yu Li

“…The article examines the features of competency development among students within the context of hybrid learning. Particular attention is paid to developing universal skills in information search, critical analysis, and synthesis among future bachelor’s degree students in land management and cadastres during the study of Informatics discipline. …”
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The ‘Silent Guardians’ in the Fight against Corruption: The Case of North Macedonia by Emilija Gjorgjievska Tudjarovska

“…Based on theoretical, empirical as well as comparative observations, within single case method analysis, this article aims to examine the compliance of the theoretical fingerprints with the actual practice and provide a different angle on the institutional opportunities for social traps, in the context of unconsolidated democracies. The findings show that there is a causality between the institutional ‘silent guardian’ of the citizens and the prevalence of corruption. …”
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A numerical study on predicting bond-slip relationship of reinforced concrete using surface based cohesive behavior by Minhajul Bari Prince, Debasish Sen

“…In addition, measurements of internal stress-strain components and damages of constitutive materials are also difficult in experimental endeavours. In this context, finite element (FE) models should be developed to perform a parametric study with cost and time-saving. …”
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Analysis of successful practices and determination of promising directions for implementing innovations in the sphere of housing and communal services in Russia by R. Kh. Mutolapov

“…To achieve this goal, we have used the analysis of statistical data in the context of the economic activities to determine the current level of innovative development of the HUS of Russia as well as individual indicators of the distribution and effectiveness of applying digital solutions in the industry. …”
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Development of the parliamentary parties’ institute in modern Russia: prospects and trends by S. S. Stepanova

“…The development of the institution of parliamentary parties is considered in the context of the modernization processes of the entire political system of Russian society, the evolution of the public administration system. …”
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Fulminant myocarditis caused by immune checkpoint inhibitor: a case report and possible treatment inspiration by Zhijie Liu, Yiming Fan, Jun Guo, Ning Bian, Dongdong Chen

“…Immune‐related myocarditis, the most dangerous one of irAEs, still has high mortality in the context of the current treatment. We report the case of a 60‐year‐old female with fulminant myocarditis induced by ICIs, which caused her to experience frequent ventricular arrhythmias such as ventricular fibrillation and heart failure. …”
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Role of the Human Rights Ombudsman in Ensuring Good Administration in Slovenia by Kornelija Marzel

“…The analysis of complaints to the Ombudsman aimed to verify the compliance of normative, theoretical bases with actual practice, and to establish the basis for evaluating the existing model of the Slovenian Ombudsman, all in the context of the study of good administration. The results together with theoretical findings facilitated the verification that in practice, public authorities most frequently violate the principles of good administration and that the Ombudsman may significantly contribute to good administration within their powers. …”
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AN EMPIRICAL STUDY ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EMOTIONAL LABOR, SALES CALL ANXIETY AND WORK PERFORMANCE by Metin Reyhanoglu, Betül Balıkçıoğlu

“…Regulation of emotions produces positive outputs such asperformance improvement in terms of businesses, but also negative psychologicalconsequences such as anxiety in terms of employees. In this context the purposeof this empirical study is to investigate the effects of emotional laborstrategies, superficial and deep acting, on sales call anxiety (SCA) andperformance. …”
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Biosafety knowledge management in Peruvian hospitals by Jahiro Félix Muñoz Pérez, Ericson Félix Castillo Saavedra, Estmilsinia Julissa Vargas Vigo, Cecilia Elizabeth Reyes Alfaro, Davis Alberto Mejía Pinedo, Sara Isabel Cabaniñas Ñaño

“…<br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> the context where health staff work determines that the knowledge management about biosafety is different.…”
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Studying Cortical Plasticity in Ophthalmic and Neurological Disorders: From Stimulus-Driven to Cortical Circuitry Modeling Approaches by Joana Carvalho, Remco J. Renken, Frans W. Cornelissen

“…Unsolved questions in computational visual neuroscience research are whether and how neurons and their connecting cortical networks can adapt when normal vision is compromised by a neurodevelopmental disorder or damage to the visual system. …”
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Aspects of Dual Simulation for Modified Thermal Flux Advances in Non-Newtonian Reiner–Philippoff Fluid Flow past a Shrinking Plate Embedded in a Porous Medium by Nurhana Mohamad, Anuar Ishak, Umair Khan, Sawan Kumar Rawat, Md Irfanul Haque Siddiqui

“…This study investigates the effects of non-Newtonian Reiner–Philippoff fluids on porous media, particularly in the context of steady radiative mixed convection flow and heat transfer near a shrinking plate surface in the presence of magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). …”
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Overcrowding in emergency departments: Revealing the social perspectives through a medical sociological analysis by Jeffrey Yuk Chiu YIP

“…In this paper, the congestion of emergency departments is presented within the sociocultural context of Hong Kong, China, which is a metropolitan city that had nearly 2.2 million recorded emergency attendances at public hospitals in 2017. …”

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AUTHENTICITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE IN AN EMERGING MARKET by Thanh Tiep Le

“…This study particularly adds to the body of CSR literature in the context of increasing skepticism of stakeholders about CSR authenticity. …”
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Making the Past Audible: The Childlike Element and Renewal of Existence in Benjamin and Woolf by Anne-Marie Smith-Di Biasio

“…For in Benjamin’s thinking, traces of the past, including residues of previous generations, demand from the future, in the figure of the child, their promise of redemption. In this context, against the background of Theses on the Philosophy of History, we read Berlin Childhood around 1900, written between 1932 and 1933, as a collection of fragments of memory brought together in search of the promise of redemption amidst the catastrophes of history. …”
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Enhancing TOEFL Performance and Student Motivation through Integrated Flipped and Gamified Learning in Online Settings by Safnil Arsyad, Budi Waluyo, Ira Maisarah

“…To address this knowledge gap, our study designed and implemented an innovative hybrid pedagogical model, seamlessly blending flipped and gamified learning principles into the context of online TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) instruction. …”
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Flexible Interconnection Network for Dynamically and Partially Reconfigurable Architectures by Ludovic Devaux, Sana Ben Sassi, Sebastien Pillement, Daniel Chillet, Didier Demigny

“…This study leads us to propose the DRAFT network that supports the communication constraints into the context of dynamic reconfiguration. We also present DRAGOON, the automatic generator of networks, which allows to implement and to simulate the DRAFT topology. …”
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Predicting the habitat suitability of Ilex verticillata (Aquifoliaceae) in China with field-test validations. by Yawen Yin, Zhaobin Hou, Qiuyue Sun, Bailing Zhu, Jiaqi Liu, Yiping Zou, Mingzhuo Hao

“…Since its introduction to China, it has received widespread attention. In the context of climate change today, ensuring its promotion and sustainable production in China is of great significance. …”
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Quantifying crowding perception at large events using beacons and surveys by Sakurako Tanida, Hyerin Kim, Claudio Feliciani, Xiaolu Jia, Akira Takahashi, Tetsuya Aikoh, Katsuhiro Nishinari

“…However, when asked to select images that closely reflect crowding density conditions within the facility, the association was mostly relative (i.e., context-depending) and lacked absolute accuracy. Furthermore, perceptions of time tend to be biased towards exit times. …”
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