Examining Psychological Elements in the Works of Khaled Hosseini by Shaghayegh Tamizifar, Mohammad Ebrahim Irajpour, Zahra Aghababaii

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Cybernetics, semiotics and meaning in the cinema by Keyan Tomaselli

“… THIS paper builds on Gene Youngblood's use of cybernetic theory in film analysis. It combines the cybernetic method with Peircian-derived semiotics in an attempt to derive a meta-theory of social process and film textual structure. …”
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Managing the human factor in agriculture: Motivation and control by Lapčević Goran, Nikitović Zorana

“…For agricultural systems where the human factor is not under sufficient control, that is, they have insufficiently developed organizational structure or in which it is completely lacking, self-determination theory, which is an upgrade of the Planned Behavior Theory, which provides an explanation of prediction of human behavior.…”
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A proposed conceptual model for orphan drug market entry by Nataša Jalen, Tina Vukasović

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Heterogeneity in ‘High Fertility’ Societies. Insights From Compositional Demography by Hilde Bras

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An Optimal Routing Framework for an Integrated Urban Power–Gas–Traffic Network by Mohammad Jadidbonab, Hussein Abdeltawab, Yasser Abdel-Rady I. Mohamed

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Rethinking State-Law Relations Through the Kelsen-Schmitt Debate: A Critical Introduction by Erdal Kurğan

“…The law-state relationship that Kelsen builds on the basis of his 'Pure Theory of Law' is compared to the situation in which Carl Schmitt considers law as the 'decision' of the sovereign. …”
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Le reti alternative del cibo dopo la crisi. Teoria, ipotesi di lavoro e un caso studio esplorativo by Giovanni Orlando

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Une étape primordiale dans l’évaluation d’une politique de développement durable by Karine Bourgeois, Dominique Vollet, Alain Guerard

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SOCIAL NETWORK IN MOTHER GODDESS WORSHIP: A CASE STUDY OF MEDIUM DANG THI MAT, HANG PAGODA-QUAN TAM TEMPLE, THANH MY COMMUNE, SON TAY TOWN, HANOI by Thi Minh Thu Nguyen

“…Studying Mother Goddess worship on the basis of  social network theory is a modern research trend, and is valuable in determining the complexity of social relationships that people build, maintain, and develop in their real lives as members of society. …”
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An Evaluation of the Extent of National Agricultural Research Institutes’ Communication Strategies Regarding Farmers’ Awareness of Agricultural Technologies in South-West Nigeria... by Adesegun S. Adetola, Johnson B. Akintayo, Oluwafemi T. Olomojobi

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Neighborhood group chats as a subject of offline sociology by K. A. Ivanov

“…The complicated nature of neighborhood chat as a technological and social phenomenon is analyzed using the actor-network theory approach. …”
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Success, challenges and prospects of decentralization in Africa: a systematic review by Rogers Rugeiyamu, Adam Msendo

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Yorùbá Literary Artists on Youths and Parenthood by Olufadekemi Adagbada, Olatunde Adeleye Adeyemo, Ejitoyosi O. Salami

“…This study, hinged on Elkind’s (1967) constructionists’ perspective of adolescents’ cognitive development and womanists’ theory as opined by Hudson-Weems (1993) and Kolawole (1997), to the effect that the desire of the agitating African women is complementarity with men in all aspects of life. …”
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Features of personal competence of the employees of preventive activity units of the National Police by O. Yu. Shlomin

“…The methodological grounds for the study were: psychological theory of activity, the concept of genetic development of a person, modern concepts of professional genesis. …”
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Socio-psychological risks of different generations in the digitalisation of society by V. N. Voronin, M. V. Iontseva, L. Yu. Shuraeva

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Evaluation for an Open Society: Then and Now by Robert Picciotto

“…Background: Karl Popper’s views about science and political economy remain relevant to evaluation theory and practice. His Open Society opus inspired pioneering contributions to experimental evaluation and shaped the evaluation discipline. …”
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Contemporary Volunteering in the Formation of Prosocial Behaviour of a Person by P. A. Kislyakov, E. A. Shmeleva, O. Gowin

“…The research was based on personal and socio-cognitive approaches to the process of education of the new generation, as well as on the key provisions of the theory of social security. The methods of focus group research, interviews, questionnaires and Internet surveys were employed as tools for information collection. …”
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Linguistic complexity in high-school students’ EFL writing by Delić Amer, Jašić Alma Jahić

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Teachers' Competence as an Avenue for "Learning Through Play Pedagogy" in Preschools: A Case of Makindye Ssabagabo Division. by Ngalonsa, Luciana, Ocan, Johnson, Adyanga, Francis Akena

“…The study was guided by scaffolding instruction as a teaching strategy from the social constructivist theory by Levy Vygotsky (1978). …”
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