Sticky Costs Behavior and Earnings Management by Alini da Silva, Vinícius Costa da Silva Zonatto, Cristian Baú Dal Magro, Roberto Klann

“…The methodology refers to descriptive, documentary and quantitative research. The sample comprised 160 Brazilian companies listed on BM&FBovespa between 2008 and 2017. …”
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Finite-Time Stability Analysis: A Tutorial Survey by Honglei Xu

“…The finite-time stability analysis in a quantitative sense is reviewed, and a variety of stability results including state transition matrix conditions, the piecewise continuous Lyapunov-like function theory, and the converse Lyapunov-like theorem are investigated. …”
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Meio ambiente e pobreza entre populações não tradicionais by Marcelo Alario Ennes

“…The study was conducted through a combination of techniques to obtain quantitative and qualitative data, which included a literature review and field research. …”
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Comment définir l’humain à partir de sa diversité ? Questions épistémologiques et enjeux philosophiques by Mathilde Lequin

“…Through an approach combining epistemology and the philosophy of science, this note shows that the diversity of hominins is not only a matter of quantification, but also a biological and anthropological issue. …”
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Operation Optimization of Microgrid System Based on Intelligent System Model by Jian Kang

“…Moreover, this paper conducts a quantitative calculation and research on the maximum compensation capacity of the active power filter device and proposes a harmonic power adaptive compensation control strategy in the case of the limited output capacity of the APF device. …”
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Drivers of the Technology Adoption In Healthcare by Juliana Pascualote Lemos de Almeida, Josivania Silva Farias, Hervaldo Sampaio Carvalho

“…For future research, it is relevant to verify the applicability of the organizational and individual drivers in the other phases of the framework organized according to Rogers (1983), as well as in the prior conditions, either by new case studies or by developing quantitative research instruments about the management process of technology adoption in organizations.…”
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A New Extension of the Exponentiated Weibull Model Mathematical Properties and Modelling by Majdah Mohammed Badr, Amal T. Badawi, Alya S. Alzubidi

“…Some EW-EW distribution features, such as precise formulas for ordinary moments, quantile, median, and order statistics, are found. …”
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The Second and Fourth Moments of Discrete Gaussian Distributions over Lattices by Wei Zhao, Guoyou Qian

“…In this paper, we establish the exact relationship between the second and fourth moments centered around c of the discrete Gaussian distribution DΛ,s,c and those of the continuous Gaussian distribution Ds,c, respectively. This provides a quantization form of the result obtained by Micciancio and Regev on the second and fourth moments of discrete Gaussian distribution. …”
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Vectors of Violence: Legitimation and Distribution of State Power in the _People’s Liberation Army Daily_ (_Jiefangjun Bao_), 1956-1989 by Aaron Gilkison, Maciej Kurzynski

“…Combining close reading and historical analysis with quantitative conceptuality and text mining, we demonstrate how the *PLA Daily* legitimizes state violence differently through its representation of various soldier figures, the *zhanshi*, the *junren*, and the *minbing*. …”
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« Le Creusot n’a pas d’eau ». Tensions entre développement économique et capital environnemental sur le temps long by Sandrine Petit

“…Drinking water and industrial water were then merged. In 1970, quantitative needs induced the creation of a lake nearby Montceau-les-Mines. …”
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La référence pronominale en français et en mandarin : une étude contrastive basée sur un corpus de traductions bidirectionnelles by Juan Sun, Qiang Zhang

“…This paper aims at a quantitative investigation on pronominal references in two typologically and geo-culturally distinct languages: French and Mandarin Chinese. …”
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As fronteiras da classificação racial no Brasil em perspectiva regional by Leonardo Souza Silveira

“…In order to support the argument that there is heterogeneity in the classification of racial boundaries, three approaches were used: (a) the studies from the 1950s/1960s, (b) qualitative, and (c) quantitative studies, the last two being from the 1990s. …”
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The impact of the innovative performance of the country on its economic development by Katarína Belanova

“…Her motivation is to use quantitative method to analyse this issue in a more detail.…”
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A Tentative Approach to Mapping Street Space: A Case Study of Chinese Central Urban Districts by Lian Tang, Wowo Ding

“…This paper focuses on exploring a quantitative approach to mapping street space. Characteristics of street space can hardly be described and explained using only the traditional architectural forms of street space. …”
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Leaving the chasm behind: Autoethnography, creativity and the search for identity in academia by Pete Frederick Atherton

“…The findings also developed the author’s previous autoethnographic paper, which drew on his own social media posts as qualitative and quantitative data Atherton (2020b). …”
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Digital Women’s Literature in the Italian High Schools: Canon and Invisible Feminist Writers in Study Plans by Giulia Gerratana

“…Through the specific quantitative analysis of the digital textbook Letteratura Oggi, tomes 3A and 3B, intended for the students of the Italian lyceum last year, this article addresses the presence of any improvements made for major equity between writers. …”
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Alpha Power Transformation of the Lindley Probability Distribution by Shibiru Jabessa Dugasa, Ayele Taye Goshu, Butte Gotu Arero

“…Its properties including moments, moment-generating and quantile functions are obtained. The maximum likelihood method is derived for parameter estimation of the model. …”
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RUSSIAN INTELLECTUAL POTENTIAL AND TEACHER EDUCATION by Alice P. Valitskaya

“…The author offers to consider the methodological errors of the educational policy of the last decades: the orientation to the Euro-American economic model; the assignment of secondary and higher education to the service sector and commercialization; the definition of education as a process (standard quantitative parameters of quality, scientometrics in the ranking ofscientific personnel, and others), the loss of valuable meanings in the content of education, the speculative replacement of the main ideological mission of education with a set of competences - the destruction of teacher education. …”
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Measuring national financial development: indexes and methods by T. Ph.T. Duong

“…It is expected that this method will strengthen the quantitative approach in the research of financial development and economic growth.…”
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College student’s social anxiety: a study of the young people mental health in digital age by Cahyaning Suryaningrum

“…This research is a quantitative-descriptive and comparative studies. Hypotheses are there is no difference in social anxiety level based on the year of entry nor gender. …”
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