Category: Social Sciences
Migrant families reported unmet needs for children’s development
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Qualitative study of parental perceptions regarding developmental needs of young children in international migrant families in Brazil, identifying gaps between identified needs and policy provision.
3MT slides used mostly non-specialized images to support comprehension
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Analysis of image types and multimodal slide-speech relations in Three Minute Thesis presentations by engineering PhD students addressing non-specialist audiences.
SRSD improved argumentative writing in Turkish learners
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SRSD model significantly improves argumentative writing skills in international students learning Turkish, demonstrating structured strategy-based instruction enhances academic writing competence.
AI-SAR integration improved Amazon monitoring in the Brazilian Air Force
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AI and SAR integration enhances Brazilian Air Force Amazonian surveillance, improving territorial governance and sovereignty through automated imagery analysis and anomaly detection.
Economic negativity linked to abstention and Eurosceptic support
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Explore how economic voting in European elections depends on whether voters blame the EU for economic conditions, driving abstention and Eurosceptic party support.
Czech consumers’ clothing disposal is shaped by gender and age
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Quantitative analysis of Czech consumer textile disposal behaviour by gender and age, identifying durability as primary disposal driver and consumer education as key policy intervention.
Matatu access conflicts with Nairobi Expressway infrastructure
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Study examines tensions between Nairobi’s matatu informal transport and Chinese-backed Expressway, revealing how foreign infrastructure reshapes mobility and excludes indigenous systems.
Immigrant employment in Sweden was marked by instability
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Study examines how first-generation non-European immigrants sustain employment in Sweden, revealing cycles of instability and the critical role of workplace support networks and belonging.
Document analysis offers a framework for legal texts
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Methodological framework for document analysis in legal institutions, establishing analytical strategies for authoritative texts with applications to criminal justice research.
Rural social networks shaped wildfire response in Sweden
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Explore how rural Swedish communities mobilised local networks and resources during the 2018 wildfire crisis, revealing tensions between informal rural resilience and state-level disaster.
