Conflits, féminité et identités diasporiques. Le pouvoir de la représentation chez Pratibha Parmar et Gurinder Chadha by Amandine Ducray

“…Meant to make everyone laugh, Bhaji on the Beach, her first mainstream comedy, produced a reconciled, all-inclusive portrait of Britain, as did Bend It Like Beckham (2002) and Bride and Prejudice (2004) years later. …”
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Factors in the choice of volitional regulation strategies among university students by V.N. Shlyapnikov

“…The following methods were used: "Action Control Scale", "Questionnaire for identifying the severity of self-control in the emotional sphere, activity and behavior", "Brief Academic Motivation Scale", PIL test, "General Self-Efficacy Scale", a modification of the Dembo-Rubinstein self-assessment technique, "Big Five Short Portrait Questionnaire (B5-10)". To assess the strategies of volitional self-regulation, students were offered a list of ways to solve problems that arise in the course of their studies, which they had to evaluate by the frequency of their use. …”
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Left-wing populism in Spain by I. L. Prokhorenko

“…Special attention is paid to the political portrait of the Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias and the prospects for development of political situation in the country after his resignation and subsequent electoral defeat in the Autonomous Community of Madrid in May 2021. …”
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L’ascension de l’artiste dans The Mountain and the Valley (1952) d’Ernest Buckler by André Dodeman

“…With his first novel, The Mountain and the Valley (1952), Canadian writer Ernest Buckler chose to stay true to the longstanding tradition of the Künstlerroman, best illustrated by one of the greatest modernist writers of the twentieth century, James Joyce and his A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916). Like Joyce who chose to revisit the genre, Buckler decided to write about the throes of a young artist who seeks to escape from tradition and life in the country. …”
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Auto-biblio-graphies : voir et lire le lecteur. Typologie exploratoire de bibliothèques conçues comme des « autoportraits » de grands lecteurs by Bérénice Waty

“…La bibliothèque, ou plutôt les hiérarchies et variations des lieux de rangements du livre sont ainsi observées et questionnées dans l’idée qu’elles forment un portrait de lecteur, reflétant leurs goûts littéraires, certes, mais aussi et surtout leur identité polymorphe de celui qui lit et qui aborde sa vie dans et pour cette passion exclusive. …”
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Narratives of heritage and legacy: Child and adolescent mental health trainees portrayed by Ayobello Ayotunde, Karen Siegel, Adelaide Feibel, Laelia Benoit, Andrés Martin

“…Through these life stages, we consider findings from three complementary vantage points: (1) the unique methodology of using a collective portrait as the basis for a qualitative study using narrative inquiry; (2) the participants' individual and collective trajectories of professionalization and professional identity formation; and (3) their transitions and legacy—including through mentorship and generativity, as much as through concrete objects and places, such as the oil painting itself and the space in which it will permanently reside.ConclusionsThe lengthy process of creating an oil canvas depicting a multidisciplinary group of professionals in training proved a powerful vehicle for self-reflection by those portrayed. …”
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Konya Valisi Mehmed Ferid Paşa’nın Gözünden Antalya (1898-1902) by Hatice DURGUN

“…Mehmed Ferid Pasha served as the governor of Konya between 1898 and 1902, and during his four-year term in office, he managed to change the portrait of the city positively. Mehmed Ferid Pasha was particularly interested in Antalya and visited the city four times to inspect its problems and needs. …”
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People of the Past and Present. Magazine Stolitsa i usaďba, the Russian Nobility and Its Self-Presentation in the Final Years of the Tsarist Regime by Zbyněk Vydra

“…The author analyzes several ways of the nobility self-presentation towards the public and tries to answer the question how far the “portrait of the nobility” was real or imagined. The analysis is based on various primary sources, foremost on the magazine Stolitsa i usaďba (City and Country Estate). …”
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The Ascent of the Artist in Ernest Buckler’s The Mountain and the Valley (1952) by André Dodeman

“…With his first novel, The Mountain and the Valley (1952), Canadian writer Ernest Buckler chose to stay true to the longstanding tradition of the Künstlerroman, best illustrated by one of the greatest modernist writers of the twentieth century, James Joyce and his A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916). Like Joyce who chose to revisit the genre, Buckler decided to write about the throes of a young artist who seeks to escape from tradition and life in the country. …”
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Les randonneurs itinérants de la haute montagne pyrénéenne : quelles représentations pour quelles pratiques ? by Radu Cristian Barna

“…Cet article réalise un portrait des randonneurs itinérants de la haute montagne pyrénéenne. …”
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Genome biology of long non-coding RNAs in humans: A virtual karyotype by Alessandro Palma, Giulia Buonaiuto, Monica Ballarino, Pietro Laneve

“…To achieve this, we leveraged existing human annotation files to construct a statistical genomic portrait of lncRNAs in comparison with protein-coding genes (PCGs). …”
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The City of Orik in the Writings of Ancient Authors and Archaeological Records by Aleks Trushaj, Gladiola Elezi

“…Overall, by systematically collecting and critically analysing all available ancient sources, this study offers a multi-layered portrait of Orik as a strategic Greek colony, Illyrian stronghold, maritime trade hub, and crossroads of cultural fusion in the Adriatic.…”
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Il carteggio fra Felice Casorati e Angelo Genocchi: rinnovamento scientifico e nuovi approcci didattici nell’Italia post-unitaria - The correspondence between F. Casorati and A. G... by Arrigo Pisati

“…Recent historiography, which also agrees with the opinion of Vito Volterra, brings out a portrait of Casorati as a man who “lived almost exclusively for his pupils and his school”. …”
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The Last Victory of the Crimean Yurt: The Battle near Migeya Tract on June 7 (18), 1769 by Vasiliy Kashirin

“…Rumyantsev of the Russian 2nd army in Ukraine in the campaign of 1769, and his reaction to what happened adds new details to his portrait as a commander and a human. The article is based on previously unpublished documents from the collections of the Russian State Military Historical Archive (RGVIA). …”
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Forensic characteristics of the offender who committed a criminal offence under Article 206-2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine by S. V. Stetsenko

“…Depending on the attitude to the criminal event, the persons are classified as organisers, aware and unaware of the criminal acts. The typical portrait of a criminal is characterised based on the analysis of theoretical developments and empirical material, namely, criminal proceedings under Article 206-2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine and court decisions thereunder. …”
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Les bibliothèques : des identités-palimpsestes by Géraldine Sfez

“…Le désir latent, en attente, de la lecture se révèle aussi important que la mémoire des choses lues.C’est sur cette double dimension de mémoire et de projection, propre aux bibliothèques personnelles, que nous voudrions mettre l’accent afin de montrer que si la bibliothèque peut esquisser une identité, celle-ci se donne sous la forme non pas claire et transparente d’un portrait, mais sous celle complexe d’une identité qui se construit dans le temps, d’une identité-palimpseste.…”
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Postdocs in Russia: Peculiarities of Employment and Incentives by L. S. Skachkova, I. P. Malichenko, E. A. Yakovleva

“…As part of the study, tasks related to compiling a socio-economic portrait of a postdoc based on economic, socio-demographic characteristics and indicators of research efficiency, identifying the characteristics of the employment and placement experience of postdocs, objective factors and individual motives for making decisions in the field of choosing postdoctoral programs were solved, as well as diagnostics of tools and channels for young researchers to search for vacancies. …”
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Lounging Men, Standing Women: Pose and Posture in the Aesthetic Interior by Richard W. Hayes

“…A key moment in Henry James’s 1881 novel The Portrait of a Lady occurs when the story’s heroine, Isabel, enters the drawing room in her Roman palazzo to find her husband Gilbert Osmond seated and their guest Madame Merle standing. …”
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Jane Air: The Heroine as Caged Bird in Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre and Alfred Hitchcock’s Rebecca by Paul Marchbanks

“…Un autre point commun, plus difficile à déceler car profondément intégré à chaque œuvre, est le portrait de l’héroïne en oiseau prisonnier. Ce(tte) subtile trope/métaphore mérite d’être remarqué(e) car non seulement l’image constitue un lien entre les deux œuvres mais elle permet aussi, dans ses diverses manifestations, de les différencier. …”
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Simulation-Based Framework for Estimating Crash Modification Factors (CMFs): A Case Study for ITS Countermeasures by Plaban Das, Seri Park, Parth Bhavsar

“…However, the calibration of traffic microsimulation model and SSAM model is essential to portrait the real-world scenarios. A case study for estimating CMFs of ITS countermeasures was conducted to validate the proposed simulation-based approach. …”
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