Category: Social Sciences

Embodied conduct shapes justice in a real jury deliberation
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First multimodal analysis of actual jury deliberation examines how jurors construct justice through embodied practices including laughter, gesture, and poetic interplay.

Issue competence shapes voting in European Parliament elections
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Study of 2019 European Parliamentary elections across 10 countries reveals that party issue competence affects voting, with stronger effects when voters attribute responsibility to the European level.

Mauritius preserved Indian indenture-era cultural traditions
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Cultural preservation among Indian indentured laborers in Mauritius, examining role of organizations including Arya Samaj in maintaining native traditions from settlement through contemporary period.

Work/life service use varied across student assistance cases
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Retrospective analysis of 5,604 work/life assistance cases among distance and hybrid learning students, examining service utilization patterns and demographic correlates across 29 U.S. institutions.

Chinese political discourse evolved through five historical stages
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Explore how Chinese political discourse evolved from the 1840s to present day, examining Western influences, socialist frameworks, and the development of a distinctive Chinese political linguaculture.

Weibo opinion shifted with precipitation during Typhoon Muifa
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Study analyzing Sina Weibo discourse during Typhoon Muifa 2022, examining public sentiment and attention patterns across 19,417 posts using topic modeling and sentiment analysis to correlate.

Polish party manifestos targeted elites and enemies from 2001 to 2023
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Study analyzing how Polish political parties construct elites and enemies in manifestos from 2001–2023, revealing anti-elitism and enemy construction as variable strategic dimensions across the.

Ono’s encounters with forcibly mobilized Koreans shaped his poetry
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Tozaburo Ono’s wartime encounters with forcibly mobilized Korean workers at Fujinagata Shipyard and their influence on postwar poetic representation and philosophical development.

Formative assessment data predicted standardized assessment performance
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Study examines predictive validity of computer-based formative assessment for standardised test outcomes, finding models explain 30-48% of variance with domain-specific patterns.

River baptisms persist amid mining-related water damage
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Study examines how communities along South Africa’s Klip River maintain religious rituals despite mining-related environmental degradation, revealing cultural resilience in post-mining landscapes.










