« Caroline » et la montagne. Ces albums populaires pour enfants qui construisent la montagne by Christophe Meunier

“…This article seeks to show how the two works can be considered as geographical and cultural products and to study the iconotextual processes that make it possible to build mountain areas and to provide practical examples, which I shall call spatiality.…”
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TRACCE DI ITALIANO POPOLARE NEL PARLATO CONTEMPORANEO by Francesco Bianco, Stefania Elisa Ghezzi

“…Such traits will be related to various socio-cultural parameters (age, education, profession). The data analysis will shed some light on one of the most debated problems about popular Italian: whether, nowadays, it is still a vital language variety. …”
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Managing the Investment Attractiveness of the Federal Subjects of Russia in the Context of the UN Sustainable Development Goals by A. N. Borisov, A. I. Borodin, R. V. Gubarev, E. I. Dzyuba, E. R. Sagatgareev

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Health, Wellness, and Safety Aspects of the Consumption of Kombucha by Mindani I. Watawana, Nilakshi Jayawardena, Chaminie B. Gunawardhana, Viduranga Y. Waisundara

“…Kombucha tea is produced by fermenting sugared black tea with a mixed culture of yeast and bacteria. Kombucha tea has gained immense popularity in recent times due to many associated health benefits. …”
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Similes for Mainyu, Ahura Mazdā and Ahriman in the Avesta, Bundahishn and Mainyu-i ye Xrad by Saba Kazemian, Kazem Dezfoulian, Ahmad Khatami

“…This is to show how simile, as one of the most important tools of cognition, has been used to visualize these abstract concepts and what visual and semantic characteristics have been explained for them. The results of the study show, firstly, that the authors of the scriptures under discussion have consciously used similes to relate the intellectual to the sensory as well as the tangible and the popular to bring these three concepts closer to the understanding and perception of the general public. …”
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The revival of spiritual practices: factors influencing the “seeking deities and offering prayers” behavior of China’s Generation Z on social media in an atheistic context by Jing Wang, Balamuralithara Balakrishnan, Xiaohui Wan, Qirui Yu, Qiqi Ye

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Translation of Ancient Works During the First Two Years of the Full-scale Russian Invasion of Ukraine by Svyatoslav Zubchenko

“…The goal of the work determined the solution of a number of specific tasks, the essence and sequence of which are determined by the logic of the research: 1) to find out the state of the publishing market in the first and second year of the full-scale invasion; 2) to analyze the reading tendencies of Ukrainian citizens (number of books read per year, place of purchase of new books, language of reading, most popular genres; 3) to form an idea about the Ukrainian translator of this period (problems of relocation, income, the most popular languages for translation); 4) to systematize the translations from Latin and ancient Greek published in 2022-2024, the publishers who took care of them and the cohort of translators who worked with classical material. …”
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MATCHING TEACHING STYLES WITH STUDENTS’ LEARNING STYLES (A SURVEY OF INDONESIAN STUDENTS’ HABITS OF LEARNING) by Saifuddin Ahmad Husin

“…There are some studies on traditional East Asian learning styles which found that the most popular East Asian learning styles come from the traditional book-centered and grammar-translation method and the students are seen as analytic, visual, field-independent, concrete-sequential, thinking-oriented and reflective styles. …”
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Positive sentiment and expertise predict the diffusion of archaeological content on social media by Chiara Bonacchi, Marta Krzyzanska, Alberto Acerbi

“…Abstract This study investigates the dissemination of archaeological information on Twitter/X through the lens of cultural evolution. …”
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Refugee entrepreneurship: Systematic literature review by Jan Brzozowski, Inna Voznyuk

“…Contribution & Value Added: We contribute to the existing literature on refugee entrepreneurship by identifying key researchers and most cited articles, and by discussing the evolution and adaptation of the most popular theoretical approaches used in these studies. …”
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The Value of Gambling and its Research by Pauliina Raento

“…Gambling scholarship is on the rise and  its foci are broadening especially in the social sciences and cultural studies. …”
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Assessing Walkability in Sulaimani City Center by Roza Abdullatif Radha, Rozhen Kamal Mohammed-Amin, Alan Faraydoon Ali

“…To address this gap in the literature, this study systematically assesses the state of walkability in the city center of Sulaimani, the cultural capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, and a UNESCO creative city in literature. …”
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Peter The Great's Foreign Policy in the Assessments of Russian Conservatives of the 19th Century by E. V. Linkova

“…His military victories, and successes in diplomatic field made him popular among conservatives of the 19th century: N. …”
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Review of The Oxford Handbook of Nietzsche by Maryam Arab

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Modern soccer industry management and current challenges: systematic literature review by Daniel Getnet, Zelalem Melkamu, Sisay Mengistu

“… Introduction: Soccer is known as the "global game" because it is very popular in many parts of the world. Numerous studies have been conducted in different parts, segments, and levels of the soccer industry. …”
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Promoção de saúde e participação social: o modelo de atenção básica do Sistema de Saúde Brasileiro by Breno Augusto Fontes, Rogério de Lima, Jorge Alexandro de Lima

“…Since the intermediation established between the community and the health workers with the community health agents, we analyze this practice as an instrument of territorial and community inclusion within health policies. With an empirical study in four Brazilian cities we have evaluated the adequacy of the referred model to different socio-cultural contexts, as well as the obstacles to the achievement of participatory democracy ideals.…”
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Modern Tourist Practices of the Northern and Arctic Territories by Arseniy A. Morozov

“…Currently, northern tourism is becoming more and more popular among people with medium and high incomes in different countries, including Russia, and the trend of its development is positive. …”
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« Soy feminista y me gusta el perreo » : les conflits de (re)signification dans les politiques sexuelles du reggaeton by Victor Santos Rodriguez

“…The article shows how the study of this musical and choreographic genre enriches our understanding of sexual politics in popular music. …”
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A Critical Review of Français Général Pour les Etudiants des Universités by Kamyar Abdoltajedini, Nazita Azimi Meibodi

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4-Methoxycarbonyl Curcumin: A Unique Inhibitor of Both Inflammatory Mediators and Periodontal Inflammation by Ying Gu, Hsi-Ming Lee, Nicole Napolitano, McKenzie Clemens, Yazhou Zhang, Timo Sorsa, Yu Zhang, Francis Johnson, Lorne M. Golub

“…Recently, we developed a series of chemically modified curcumins (CMCs) with increased solubility and zinc-binding activity, while retaining, or further enhancing, their therapeutic effects. In the current study, we demonstrate that a novel CMC (CMC 2.5: 4-methoxycarbonyl curcumin) has significant inhibitory effects, better than the parent compound curcumin, on proinflammatory cytokines and MMPs in in vitro, in cell culture, and in an animal model of periodontal inflammation. …”
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