Stakeholder Theory in Action, The Impact of ESG Practices on Financial Performance in SADC Region Food Producers by Walid Khalid Mitawa, Arzu Şahin

“…In recent years, there has been a notable shift towards incorporating non-fincancial metrics, particularly environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, into the corporate financial performance (CFP) evaluation framework. …”
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Stakeholder Theory for Sustainable Cities and Society: A Humanist and Environmental approach for integrating People, Institutions, and Environmental Ecosystems by Donizete Beck

“…For this reason, this study aims to fill this gap by exploring how Stakeholder Theory and Humanism can be connected to the fostering of sustainable development in cities and society. …”
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Understanding empathy and theory of mind in Romanian dental students for improved educational strategies by Ancuta Mioara Banu, Sorin Ursoniu, Smaranda Laura Gotia, Salomeia Putnoky, Costela Lacrimioara Serban

“…Abstract Empathy and theory of mind (ToM) are critical components of social cognition that significantly impact patient care. …”
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The Consequences of Digital Storytelling-Based Customer Engagement in Social Media for the Tourism Industry by Meysam Ahmadnia, Taher Roshandel Arbatani, Abbas Nargesian, Seyed Mahdi Sharifi, Khabat Derafshi

“…Consequently, this research aims to investigate the implications of digital storytelling-based customer engagement on social media within the tourism sector in Iran. MethodologyThe current investigation adopted an interpretive research philosophy, an inductive-quantitative approach, and the grounded theory strategy developed by G. …”
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Analysing Methods of Measuring the Level of Development Based on the Experimental Data by Farzad Karimi, Mostafa Ahmadvand, Ali Heidari

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Resource Constructs Simulation in Sociology: Methodology, Theory, Practice by Yu. D. Krasovsky

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Strengthening social capital as a strategy for edutourism development of Kampoeng Soesoe Randuacir Salatiga municipality by Lasti Nur Satiani, Suryo Sakti Hadiwijoyo

“…While the data analysis technique in this study was prepared by adopting an interactive model of qualitative data analysis techniques, using Robert Putnam's Social Capital Theory.The results showed that the social capital of the Randuacir Hamlet community in the form of trust, networks and norms, with various existing dynamics, is the strongest element in the development of KampoengSoesoeedu-tourism. …”
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Resilience and vulnerability of post-ostomy patients with early-onset colorectal cancer from the perspective of social-ecological theory: a qualitative study by Fangfang Yang, Fangming Feng, Hongming Gu, Han Liang, Jin Zhang, Yusha Cheng, Weiying Zhang

“…Post-ostomy dysfunction, along with negative perceptions due to incorrect public views and a decline in quality of life, has a significant impact on these individuals, their families, and social relationships.ObjectiveBy understanding the adaptation process of post-ostomy EOCRC(POEOCRC) patients, this study aims to provide information for developing targeted nursing interventions for this population.MethodsBased on the social-ecological theory, semi-structured, in-depth interviews were conducted with 16 POEOCRC patients in China between May 2023 and January 2024.Colaizzi’s method of phenomenology was employed for data analysis.ResultsThis study found two aspects of adaptation experience in POEOCRC patients. …”
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SOCIAL TECHNOLOGY OF UNIVERSITY INTERACTION MANAGEMENT WITH STAKEHOLDERS AS A TOOL FOR INCREASING COMPETITIVENESS by T. Bolshunova

“…As an experiment, an experience in the development and implementation of social technology for the organization of interaction of Lipetsk State Technical University with stakeholders has been adduced. …”
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«Danger: Security»! Securitization Theory and the Paris School of International Security Studies by O. S. Gaidaev

“…Buzan, tackled these questions using the theory of securitization and studying security as a form of social practice. …”
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Bridging theory and practice in peer-to-peer energy trading: market mechanisms and technological innovations by Pravesh Raghoo, Kalim Shah

“…The paper discusses the challenges that the development and commercialization of the P2P energy trading faces—especially focusing on the social ontology of the concept—and provides research directions to amplify the scaling up of the technology.…”
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Sport commitment among children and adolescent through the lens of theory of organismic integration: A systematic literature review by Anna Pavlova

“…The involvement of children and adolescents in sport contributes to their socialization, academic success and emotional stability, as well as to sustainable development goals in general. …”
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Narratives of swiss football players about talent - and positive youth development: The role of social agents and agency. by Philipp Koch, Bryan Charbonnet, Noora Ronkainen

“…Emerging themes highlight the dynamic interplay between social support and personal agency in talent development. …”
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A comparative study of the formation and development of the establishment of government centers in the cities on the edge of the desert from the beginning until now and the feasibi... by Mohammad Ali Jamalizadeh, Abbas Masoudi

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Learning through “Research Cognitive Theory”: A new framework for developing 21st century research skills in secondary school students by Noora J. Al-Thani, Zubair Ahmad

“…The RCT in the HSRCLP is grounded within Social Learning Theory (SLT) & Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), incorporating the principles of challenge-based learning (CBL) and blended problem & project-based learning (PBL + PjBL) pedagogical approaches. …”
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An overview of recent developments in translation studies with special reference to the implications for Bible translation by J. A. Naudé

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Experimental paradigm to test the effects of providing social support: study protocol of the PROSPECT trial (Study 2) by Vivien Hajak, Simone Grimm, Ewa Gruszczyńska, Aleksandra Kroemeke, Natalia Józefacka, Lisa Marie Warner

“…Discussion In a controlled laboratory experiment, this new experimental paradigm manipulates the conditions under which social support is provided. Insights into the conditions under which the provision of social support is detrimental or beneficial to the provider can inform the development of preventive and interventional approaches across a range of life domains, motivational and developmental research across the lifespan (e.g. prevention of care-giver burnout), and applied clinical contexts (e.g. therapeutic interventions). …”
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Understanding regular exercise behavior in frail older adults: a structural equation model based on social-cognitive variables by Shiqi Yu, Jie Lin, Siping Song, Shuqi Huang, Fan Liu, Mingzhao Xiao

“…This study applies structural equation modeling (SEM) to integrate the theoretical perspective of Social cognitive theory (SCT) to better understand and promote regular exercise behavior among frail older adults, providing a foundation for enhancing exercise engagement in this vulnerable population. …”
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Improving Physical Activity mHealth Interventions: Development of a Computational Model of Self-Efficacy Theory to Define Adaptive Goals for Exercise Promotion by Dario Baretta, Fabio Sartori, Andrea Greco, Marco D’Addario, Riccardo Melen, Patrizia Steca

“…Specifically, we propose a computational model of behaviour change, grounded on the social cognitive theory of self-efficacy. The purpose of the computational model is to dynamically integrate information referring to individuals’ self-efficacy beliefs and physical activity behaviour in order to define exercising goals that adapt to individuals’ changes over time. …”
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Entre a posição e as práticas: classes médias nas perspectivas de Erik Olin Wright e Pierre Bourdieu by Luís Fernando Santos Corrêa da Silva

“…Erik Olin Wright 's neomarxist theory seeks to overcome the social classes growth in the capitalist development process through the idea of "contradictory class location", as, regardless of the fact that the middle class sells its labour force, it also owns quality and authority assets which differentiate it from the traditional working class. …”
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