EBOLA AND COVID-19 EPIDEMICS: A DISCOURSE ON NIGERIA’S FOREIGN POLICY RESPONSES by BARILEDUM KIA, CALISTUS N DUMLE

“…This paper adopts complex interdependence and prospect theories as the framework of analysis. From the analysis the study revealed foreign policy measures adopted. …”
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Understanding money-management behaviour and its potential determinants among undergraduate students: A scoping review. by Theepa Cappelli, Adrian P Banks, Benjamin Gardner

“…Future studies should more comprehensively adopt theories and concepts from behavioural science, to distinguish between different money-management behaviours, identify which behaviours have most impact on students, and establish which specific determinants are most related to which money-management behaviours.…”
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The impact of cultural origin on the psychiatric expertise in Switzerland: a focus on sexual violence illustrated by two criminal cases by Marco De Pieri, Neva Suardi

“…Dominance, rather than sexual gratification, can lead to sexual violence, which could also be a “male backlash” against gender equality. Biological theories link sexual violence to genetic factors; a psychodynamic perspective suggests an unconscious social reproduction of masculine culture and delves into possible explanations for violent behavior. …”
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Spatial analysis of speculation in the US housing market by Salaheddin Manochehri, Ramin Amani, Jamal Mamkhezri

“…Moreover, Our findings not only highlight regional variations but also validate theories of speculative behavior, particularly the role of price expectations and feedback loops, as established by Shiller (2005) and Glaeser (2013). …”
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Self-other distinction modulates the sense of self-agency during joint actions by Laura Zapparoli, Marika Mariano, Lucia Maria Sacheli, Tommaso Berni, Caterina Negrone, Carlo Toneatto, Eraldo Paulesu

“…We discuss these results considering current cognitive theories on motor awareness and interactions.…”
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Digital Teaching and Learning Media for Nursing and Health Care Courses in Germany: Protocol for a Scoping Review by Jann Niklas Vogel, Jaqueline Letzin, Stefan Schmidt

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to map evidence and identify the main concepts, theories, sources, and knowledge gaps in the use of digital teaching and learning formats in nursing and health care education in Germany. …”
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Geodesics of Finsler Hayward black hole surrounded by quintessence by B. R. Yashwanth, S. K. Narasimhamurthy, Z. Nekouee, Manjunath Malligawad

“…Our findings reveal that the metric structure aligns closely with known Riemannian limits, affirming the congeniality of our model with existing theories. Furthermore, we extended our analysis to derive critical mass values and determine the normalization factor for the Hayward black hole within the Finlserian framework. …”
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Sacralization of Peace by the Choice of Dates for Conclusion of International Treaties within Westphalian System by L. I. Ivonina

“…Since the age of the Enlightenment, when the "Right of Peace" began to compete with the "Right of War" in political theories, the date of Peace could be directly determined by the end of negotiations. …”
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Chrudimský Kristus a zázračné souřadnice jeho barokní legendy by Pavel Panoch

“…Early Modern Ages created several opposite theories on its historical origin – the scholars looked for its provenance in the Biblical Era, within the artistic collections of the emperors and Bohemian kings Charles IV. and Rudolf II., or they made a groundless direct connection between the oil-painting and the works of German Renaissance painter Lucas Cranach the Elder. …”
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Clinical Holistic Medicine: Treatment of Physical Health Problems Without a Known Cause, Exemplified by Hypertension and Tinnitus by Søren Ventegodt, Mohammed Morad, Isack Kandel, Joav Merrick

“…In this case, consciousness-based, holistic medicine could be an alternative. Using the theories and tools of holistic medicine wisely, the physician can often provide treatment for the patient. …”
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EVALUATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM IN RUSSIAN OFFICIAL DISCOURSE AND ACADEMIC ANALYSIS by I. A. Istomin

“…Most of the time, it does not take into account concerns incorporated in the Western IR theories, regarding destabilizing effect of competition between multiple centers of power. …”
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Nature of Science Lessons, Argumentation and Scientific Discussions among Students in Science Class: A Case Study in a Successful School by Elif Ozturk, Sukran Ucus

“…The science teachers in this research also mentioned that the interactive nature of information technologies can support students in carrying out inquiry-based activities, using topics, questions, and even theories that they themselves define and develop argumentation.  …”
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Strabismus A-V Pattern by Sri Handayani Mega Putri

“…<br />Kata kunci: A-V pattern, strabismus, otot obliq, tenektomi, transposisi</p><p>Abstract<br />A-V pattern strabismus was a part of horizontal form of incomitant strabismus which described a significantly different in horizontal deviation between upgaze and downgaze from midline position. There were several theories which explained the etiology of A-V pattern strabismus include oblique muscles dysfunction, Ooveraction and underaction of horizontal rectus muscles, weakness of vertical rectus muscles, dan oblique muscles sagitalizaton. …”
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Improved Dark Channel Defogging Algorithm for Defect Detection in Underwater Structures by Longsheng Bao, Chunyan Zhao, Xingwei Xue, Ling Yu

“…Moreover, for accurate disease area statistics, the binary morphology and optimal threshold segmentation theories are combined to perform disease edge screening and remove interference information. …”
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Strabismus A-V Pattern by Sri Handayani Mega Putri

“…<br />Kata kunci: A-V pattern, strabismus, otot obliq, tenektomi, transposisi</p><p>Abstract<br />A-V pattern strabismus was a part of horizontal form of incomitant strabismus which described a significantly different in horizontal deviation between upgaze and downgaze from midline position. There were several theories which explained the etiology of A-V pattern strabismus include oblique muscles dysfunction, Ooveraction and underaction of horizontal rectus muscles, weakness of vertical rectus muscles, dan oblique muscles sagitalizaton. …”
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‘I am happy to be listened to’: co-creation of a simple tool to measure women’s experiences of respectful maternity care in urban Tanzania by Brenda Sequeira D’mello, Natasha Housseine, Hussein Lesio Kidanto, Nanna Maaløe, Jos van Roosmalen, Dan Wolf Meyrowitsch, Thomas van den Akker, Zainab Muniro, Evance Polin, Nuswe Ambokile, Charles Festo, Jane Brandt Sørensen, David Sando

“…Cronbach’s alpha and factor analysis were conducted for validation using Stata 15. Theories of social practice and Thematic Framework of Acceptability guided the assessment of stakeholder priorities and tool acceptability. …”
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The status of when- and where- clauses without an overt antecedent by Bénédicte Guillaume

“…Le cadre théorique auquel il est fait référence est celui de la Théories des Opérations Enonciatives (TOE) d’A. Culioli.…”
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How to Improve the Science and Engineering Education in Islamic Countries? by Zekai Şen

“…Researchers should be able to put forward theories of good, right and beauty with ideas and orientations that serve as a reference for future policy makers in different sectors for the prosperity of the nation and humanity in general. …”
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Regulating the Urban Commons: A Romanian Case Study of Improving Building Facades by Anamaria Vrabie, Rodica Ianole-Călin

“…We interpret the results of this exploratory case study as a first step towards building a more comprehensive approach to serve as a toolkit in examining the development of innovative local policies in post-communist environments, through a combined research framework including also the significant contribution of behavioural insights, next to the traditional rational actor theories. Naturally, the usual limitations of the method also apply to our study, in the sense of non-generalizable conclusions. …”
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Female Offenders at the Confluence of Medical and Penal Discourses: Towards a Gender-Specific Criminology (1860s-1920s) by Alice Bonzom

“…Rather than annihilate traditional moral explanations of crime promoted by some reformers and civil servants, scientific theories merged with them and gave birth to institutional projects such as inebriate reformatories and asylums for the mentally deficient. …”
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