Category: Social Sciences
Western relations to Russian oligarchs shifted rapidly after the war
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Explores how Western institutions rapidly disassociated from Russian oligarchs after Ukraine invasion, introducing oligarch-washing as a framework for understanding institutional responses to.
Women’s participation gap in India is narrowing slowly
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Analysis of women’s economic participation and transformation in India, examining how formal and informal institutions impact empowerment outcomes and gender equity progress.
Media lobbying varied by policy stage and narrative
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Study examines how Finnish business associations strategically use media lobbying during public health crisis, analyzing narrative tactics and timing across policy stages.
Formative assessment was associated with stronger metacognitive skills
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Formative assessment significantly predicts metacognitive skills in secondary students. A structural equation modeling study with 156 Lima students reveals strong positive associations supporting.
Article describes support for Polish border services after Operation Sluice
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Analysis of support for Polish border services during 2021 Operation Sluice, examining migrant instrumentalization as hybrid warfare and the ‘United behind the Polish uniform’ campaign.
Zimbabwean teachers reported positive attitudes and moderate ICT competence
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Study of secondary teachers’ technology adoption in Zimbabwe reveals positive attitudes toward ICT but significant implementation barriers due to inadequate infrastructure and institutional support.
Limited response to 2008 war linked to later conflict conditions
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Analysis of international responses to the 2008 Russia-Georgia war reveals how limited consequences weakened deterrence mechanisms and contributed to structural conditions enabling later conflicts.
Bhagavad Gita framework links ethical traits to civilizational health
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Research applies the Bhagavad Gita’s divine-demoniac trait framework to diagnose civilizational health and propose virtue cultivation as solution to contemporary global crises.
Article outlines principles for integrative teaching in higher education
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Framework and principles for designing and implementing integrative teaching and learning to develop inter- and transdisciplinary competencies in higher education.
UN Security Council transcript dataset spans 1946 to 2024
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Comprehensive dataset of 160,000+ UN Security Council speeches from 1946-2024 in machine-readable format, enabling analysis of security norms and institutional discourse evolution.
