From the Editor by Judith A. Holton

“… Two particular challenges for which novice grounded theorists often seek advice and assistance occur at the outset and at the end of the research process – seeking institutional approval to undertake data collection and, as work progresses, the process of writing conceptually. …”
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A Novel Approach of Manufacturing Sustainable Seamless Jute Bags and Evaluation of Its Properties: A Comparative Study with Commercial Bags by Shah Alimuzzaman, Md. Reasat Aktar Arin, Md. Abdullah Al. Mamun, A. N. M. Masudur Rahman, Md. Reajul Islam

“…Bowing problems induced by side seams cause sack bundles to roll during transport, which is also another issue. This study describes a unique process for producing seamless jute bags and sacks, eliminating the current processes in favor of fewer processes. …”
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TEACHING ADULTS FOREIGN LANGUAGE: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS by Natalia Leonidovna Moskovskaya, Alexander Andreyevich Nazarkov

“…This article deals with the pressing issue of teaching foreign languages to adults, their psycho-pedagogical features which influence the process of learning, potential problems of the organization of teaching and their solutions.…”
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Probability, Statistics and Estimation by Yolanda M. Gómez, Inmaculada Barranco-Chamorro

“…This Special Issue of <i>Axioms</i>, entitled “Probability, Statistics and Estimation”, comprises 15 papers that were accepted for publication after a rigorous review process [...]…”
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Corridoi di connessioni. Rinselvatichire l'ambiente, ripristinare relazioni by Lia Zola

“…The essay explores in particular the multispecies issue taking into account border plants and their relations with humans and bees.…”
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CONTEMPORARY STAGE OF PEDAGOGICAL SCIENCE DEVELOPMENT IN CONTEXT OF GLOBALIZATION TENDENCIES by Oxana P. Chigisheva

“…The emphasis is laid on the examination of the pedagogical projection of the globalization phenomenon, revelation of the dynamics and trends of pedagogical knowledge development as a theoretic construct aimed at the conceptualization of the world educational processes. The author’s view on the highly discursive issue of finding the research approach adequate to the contemporary conditions is represented.…”
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Simuler pour changer la conception et les rapports sociaux de conception du travail : un commentaire sur les dispositifs de simulation de l’activité dans les organisations by Pascal Ughetto

“…The article discusses the contributions made to this issue on activity simulation. Focusing on the simulation of activity within organizations, it argues that the methods in question potentially affect power relations in change management processes. …”
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Jak to z kołem i obtaczaniem być mogło. Innowacje i techniki we wczesnośredniowiecznej ceramice – nieustannie aktualny problem by Kinga Zamelska-Monczak

“…The focus was on the issue of the introduction of innovations and the process of technological change from the perspective of the techniques used and their importance in a broader cultural and social context. …”
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Operation State Evaluation of Distribution Network Based on Attribute Mathematics by Jianyong HUANG, Qibin MENG, Shunchao WU, Hui SHI, Shushu MA

“…Firstly, the operation state evaluation indices are established from 5 aspects, including safety, reliability, quality, economy and adaptability; Then, a operation state evaluation model of distribution network is constructed based on the attribute mathematics theory, which can transform the operation state evaluation issue into the attribute measure calculation issue of the distribution network operation state; Finally, the analytic hierarchy process is used to determine the weight of each index, and the process is provided for solving the operation state evaluation model of the distribution network. …”
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Verejné obstarávanie ako faktor nízkej kvality manažmentu kontrahovania miestnych verených služieb by Beáta Mikušová Meričková, Nikoleta Jakuš Muthová, Lili Ondrejkovič

“…The controversial effects of contracting out on efficiency can be better understood by shifting the research issue from the cost-effectiveness of contracting out to the quality of management in the contracting process. …”
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Lateral Control of Autonomous Vehicles with Data Dropout via an Enhanced Data-driven Model-free Adaptive Control Algorithm by Shida Liu, Yuhao Yan, Honghai Ji, Li Wang

“…Addressing the lateral path tracking control issue of autonomous vehicles during data dropout, an improved model-free adaptive control system with data compensation (DC-EMFAC) is introduced. …”
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De Shirley à Villette : comment Jane Eyre peut-elle vieillir ? by Bernadette Bertrandias

“…While Jane Eyre obliterates the process of getting old, not so for Charlotte’s two subsequent novels which introduce singular characters whose connection with the heroine suggests that ageing is now part of the issue of self development with which her writings are concerned. …”
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The Dilemma of “Reasonable Accommodation” in Canada’s Multiculturalism: State’s Decision to Ban the Niquab at Citizenship Oath Ceremony by Shola Agboola

“…Third, I argue that the elitist process by which the state made its decision is democratically illegitimate. …”
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Adaptive Leadership and Engaged Scholarship by Paula Chimenti

“…The most gratifying moments in the editorial process of a journal like RAC are accepting a manuscript and publishing a new issue. …”
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A Contention for the Separation of Church and State in Kenya by Samuel Mwangi

“… The separation of church and state in Kenya has always been a polarizing issue due to its contentious nature. A significant problem, often overlooked in research, is the misunderstanding of the wording in the 2010 Constitution and the interpretation of High Court judgments concerning the separation issue. …”
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THE SPACE AND STRATEGIC STABILITY by Ekaterina Valeryevna Sazonova

“…As a result it leads to the interdependence between the two processes.…”
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Editorial: Modern Challenges for Business and Economy in CEE Countries by Marek Szarucki

“…In recent years the phenomenon of globalisation has become an important issue, widely discussed in the academic literature. …”
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Integrated strategy approach for poverty alleviation in developing countries by Abdelkader DERBAL

“…Then we go on to analyse the theory of poverty before addressing the important issue of income distribution during the development process. …”
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De lo hardcore a lo light: injurias y homofobia cordial en El Salvador = From the hardcore to the light: insults and cordial homophobia in El Salvador by Gómez Arévalo, Amaral Palevi, Duarte, Herman

“…This paper aims to analyze the production of conservative homosexual discourses in El Salvador that have been issued within the constitutional reform process in order to prohibit same sex marriages. …”
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Epidemiological Significance of Asymptomatic Carriers of COVID-19 by E. A. Bazykina, O. E. Trotsenko

“…Pandemic of the new coronavirus infection has become a challenging issue for world healthcare system. Control of the epidemic process is one of the main priorities in combat against new coronavirus disease Aim. …”
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