Sustainable urban planning patterns and techniques in historical contextsCase study (Bolaghi neighborhood of Qazvin) by Amir Alimmohamadi, Hassan Sattari Sarebangholi, Mahsa Faramarzi Asl, Mohammadreza Pakdel

“…Abstract Historical contexts have rich cultural and cultural resources and are not very important not only because of the existence of valuable historical buildings and spaces, but also because they are real narratives of the life and activities of human beings who have lived throughout life. …”
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Experience of Initial Symptoms of Breast Cancer and Triggers for Action in Ethiopia by Timothy D. Dye, Solomon Bogale, Claire Hobden, Yared Tilahun, Teshome Deressa, Anne Reeler

“…Methods. 69 participants in a comprehensive breast cancer treatment program at the main national cancer hospital in Ethiopia were interviewed using mixed qualitative and quantitative approaches. Participants’ narratives of their initial cancer experience were coded and analyzed for themes around their symptoms, time to seeking advice, triggers for action, and contextual factors. …”
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Comparative Genre Analysis of Lyrical Novels: Christian and Kid and To the Lighthouse by Parnian Zarepoor, Najmeh Dorri, Gholamhosein Gholamhoseinzade

“…In this regard, five intratextual and extratextual genre analysis factors of the novel have been considered: formal and content-related factors (content, color and plot, narrator and point of view, character and characterization, language and tone, and scene), the relationship of the work with discourses, external function of the work, and audience. …”
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Сognitive Сomplaints with Unilateral Temporal Lobe Compression by M.U. Kaverina, U.V. Strunina, O.A. Krotkova

“… <p>Awareness of cognitive deficits, as a rule, occurs in the form of &laquo;memory complaints&raquo;. Spontaneous narration of problems reveals their semantic hierarchy and can be a model for generating a spontaneous flow of thoughts and memories with the activity of the default brain network. …”
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Beyond the embrace: a phenomenological qualitative exploration of the impact of kangaroo mother care (KMC) on couple relationships in China by Xin Ding, Yiyin He, Peizhen Chen, Chunmei He, Jufang Ding, Hongqing Guo, Wenying Yao

“…The interviews were audio-recorded and transcribed verbatim, and analysed using Braun and Clarke’s thematic analysis technique.Results Analysis of participants’ narratives revealed three pivotal themes: ‘strengthening of couple relationship’, ‘role adaptation and redefinition’ and ‘conflicts and resolution’. …”
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Impression management techniques employed by listed companies on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange when using Twitter by Naledi Nkhi, Zakiyyah Varachia, Dannielle Cerbone

“…Positive tweets contained more narratives compared to negative tweets, indicating that negative information is concealed. …”
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Identity and feminine life in the novel "A Secret in the Alleys" by mitra farara, najmeh nazari, Esmaeel Balali, galavizh alizadeh

“…In this novel, along with narrating the three generations of women's lives, the author deals with female identity and its related topics, such as identity crisis, recovery and revision of female identity, and Iranian women's transition from traditional identity to modern identity. …”
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GEOMETRIC TERMINOLOGY IN THE RUSSIAN LANGUAGE OF THE EARLY 17th CENTURY (EXEMPLIFIED BY “CHARTER OF MARTIAL, CANNON AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO MILITARY SCIENCE”) by Dmitry V. Rudnev, Milyausha G. Sharikhina

“…The lack of developed and generally accepted geometric terminology and models of scientific narration missing in the Russian language of the early 17th century hindered the translator’s striving for increased readability of the text.…”
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Critical Stylistics od " History of ministers" by Zahra Jafariyan, Narges Oskouie

“…Findings of this paper include the following data: 1- at ideological level, author expressly, and partially narrates his personal judgments besides restating the history about bureaucrats' job skills, and moralities by using Islamic, and moral teachings. 2- At linguistic level, the privilege is by state nominal indicators, religious, and moral labeled words, and also mental words of religion, and moral fields that imply on religious prejudice, and tendencies of author. 3- At grammatical level, by using the simple, and separated sentences, active grammatical voices, declarative decisive form, author protect expressly uses of declarative phrases. 4- At rhetoric level, abundant use of eloquence means is lesser at service of ideology, and are for beauty of expression more. 5- at expertise level, with an expressive- Persuasive approach to prove, and encourage of its value system.…”
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Poor Reporting of Outcomes Beyond Accuracy in Point-of-Care Tests for Syphilis: A Call for a Framework by Yalda Jafari, Mira Johri, Lawrence Joseph, Caroline Vadnais, Nitika Pant Pai

“…Data were abstracted and findings synthesised narratively. Results. Of 71 studies identified, 38 documented IROs. …”
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A Q-Methodology Study of Patients’ Subjective Experiences of TIA by Laura Spurgeon, Glyn Humphreys, Gill James, Cath Sackley

“…Using Q-methodology which employs both qualitative and quantitative approaches, 39 statements relating to the clinical, physical, affective, and psychological impact of TIA were distilled from the literature and from patient narratives. Consistent with conventional Q-methodology, a purposive sample of twentythree post-TIA patients sorted these statements into a normally-distributed 39-cell grid, according to the extent to which each represented their experience of TIA. …”
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The Primary Reading/Writing Education Process in Light of the Views of Mothers, Who Learn Reading/Writing in Turkish, and Their Children by Mustafa Yeniasır, Burak Gökbulut

“…Mothers and children participating in the study were asked to narrate the memories of their experiences during the primary education course on reading and writing in Turkish. …”
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Community stakeholder perspectives for empowering EJ initiatives through Public Participation Geographic Information Systems (PPGIS) by Jacelyn Rice-Boayue, Laurie Garo, Elisabeth Ilboudo Nebie

“…Descriptive statistics and comparative insights from survey data revealed nuances in individual CBO representative’s perceived strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, complementing focus group narratives. Assessment of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of current efforts showed that coalition building, community involvement, and local knowledge were key strengths. …”
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Editorial by Daniel Halliday

“…Here the authors argue that the Swedish abolition of the tax owes much to the way in which “the identity of the figurative taxpayer” has played a different role in the political narratives around inheritance taxation in both countries. …”
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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

“…We inductively categorised all behaviours and psychological correlates, and narratively synthesised findings.<h4>Results</h4>We documented 15 distinct money-management behaviours, which fitted five higher-order categories: budgeting, saving (i.e., building funds), spending, borrowing, and settling debts. …”
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MEDIA IN AN ERA OF DIGITAL GLOBALIZATION: THE ETHICAL PERSPECTIVES by GABRIEL T. NYITSE, STEPHEN WANG

“…Additionally, the ease of information dissemination on digital platforms has led to the rapid spread of disinformation, misinformation, and fake news, challenging the ethical responsibility of individuals and organizations to verify and counter false narratives. This study concludes that, the digital age's ethical landscape is complex and multifaceted, shaped by technology, society, culture, and individual agency. …”
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Les musées amérindiens : des lieux de mémoire ou d’anti-mémoire ? by Gérard Selbach

“…In the Navajo Museum in Window Rock, AZ, the tribe wants to regain control of its representation and narrate its version of its history. Museums are mnemonic tools. …”
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Memoryscapes of the Great War (1914-1918): A paradigm shift in tourism research on war heritage by Myriam Jansen-Verbeke, Wanda George

“…Strongly based on remembrance, narratives and multiple images of the war, evoked by the centennial ‘hype’ in events and media attention, numerous places with tangible and/or reconstructed war heritage are now marked on the tourist map. …”
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Why do the Acehnese migrate? A study of the Hikayat Ranto from the socio-cultural perspective of Acehnese society by Mukhlis Mukhlis, Herman Rusli, Budi Arianto

“…This earliest literary work narrates the tradition of migration in Acehnese society. …”
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Generic and vague uses of a second-person singular pronoun in an open-class person-reference system and speaker creativity in reported speech: the case of anata in Japanese by Yonezawa Yoko

“…Using the data obtained from parliamentary debates, the study demonstrates that politicians draw on these uses of anata as one of their speech strategies for creating generalized narratives.…”
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