Projeto Identicidade: espaço, identidade e fotografia by Glauber Bedini de Jesus

“…The goal of this study is to evoke and to illuminate the similarities among the topics of space, identity and photography, starting from a research of conceptual guidelines, grounded in multidisciplinary studies, in which geography, philosophy, sociology and literature come together, allowing for the creation of a representative iconographic product. …”
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Hjørnestenene i den danske kriminalforsorg: by Linda Kjær Minke

“…Abstract The principles of normalisation and openness are cornerstones of modern prison philosophy. Normalisation involves making prison life as similar as possible to normal outside life and openness counteracts the negative effects of the total institution (Rentzmann, 1996). …”
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The influence of communication on project success by Zainab Aziz

“…The research design of this correlational and exploratory study entailed a positivist research philosophy using a deductive approach. The quantitative research was conducted by means of a survey questionnaire. …”
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Discontinuity in the history of taphonomy: rediscovery of early works during the second half of the twentieth century by André Silva, Hermínio Ismael de Araújo Júnior, Rodolfo Dino

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Travelling to the described present: mago-space in the Strugatskys’ Monday starts on Saturday by Natalia Tuliakova, Natalia Nikitina

“…In the first part, it is the mental space of folklore and classical literature, in the second – that of mythology and science fiction, and in the final – philosophy and science. Mental spaces that coexist and follow various laws form a narrative which turns out to be a journey to the described present in the variety of its forms. …”
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基于可靠度的组合桥梁设计及维护策略(英文) by 张慕圣, 陈锐斌

“…Currently,the design practice of highway bridges around the world are moving towards limit states design,a reliability-based design procedure.Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code（CHBDC）is the first design code entirely developed based on limit states design philosophy,including foundations and FRP components.However,reliability of a structure decreases in service due to environmental attacks and material deterioration such as fatigue,corrosion and many other reasons.Therefore,the structure should be inspected periodically,and the reliability of the structure should be evaluated according to its age and field data.If its reliability is reduced to a certain level,a repair should be scheduled as well as some preventive maintenance measures should be implemented to prevent further deterioration.Recently,many research works have been conducted to investigate reliability-deterioration mechanisms for each type of infrastructure and its components,optimize the inspection and maintenance strategy,predict remaining service life,estimate its life cycle cost.This paper is focused on the study of reliability-deterioration mechanisms of slab on steel girder bridges due to fatigue and corrosion of steel girders as well as corrosion of reinforcement in the deck slab.Examples will also be given to illustrate the proposed life cycle management strategy for composite slab on steel girder bridges.…”
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Review and Critique of the Book of Scientific Islamic Economics Theory Building by Vaheed Moghadam

“…In this book, the author seeks to provide a way for theory building in Islamic economics by combining the teachings of Islam and the scientific method derived from the philosophy of science, but he faces two fundamental problems: Firstly, Islam, in practice, reduces to dos and don’ts, and thus its existential and epistemic propositions are prevented from playing a role in economics; secondly, by accepting experience as the evaluator and the criterion of being scientific, a proposition extends to the empiricism and its weaknesses, of course, the jurisprudential and ideological discussions of the book, especially the subject of constructions are considered as a step forward in the books of Islamic economics. …”
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Critique and Content Analysis of Exegetical Methods of Quran by Khadije Hosseinzade, Seyyed Ahmad Bardei, Reza Habibi

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Democratic Practices and Local Government Elections in Nigeria: Demystifying the Emerging Issues by Timothy Onimisi

“…It provides the training grounds for grassroots mobilization, socio-economic development, and the cardinal philosophy of representation and political participation in the overall political system of the country. …”
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Methodological fundamentals of scientific research of digitalization of state authority: theoretical and legal aspects by E. Najafli

“…It is substantiated that the dominant worldview necessary for the construction of the optimal methodology for understanding the phenomenon of digitalization of state power should include elements of modern non-classical (postclassical) philosophy, methodology of digital technology and constructivist elements of modern innovative methodology of general jurisprudence. …”
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تقنيات السير الذاتي في " تقرير إلى غريكو "لـ نيكوس كازانتزاكيس أنموذجا by Feghrour Hala

“…The narrative integrates elements of philosophy, poetry, spirituality, and history, reflecting Kazantzakis' profound contemplation of life and art. …”
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Framing a Knowledge Base for a Legal Expert System Dealing with Indeterminate Concepts by Michał Araszkiewicz, Agata Łopatkiewicz, Adam Zienkiewicz, Tomasz Zurek

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SUSTAINABLE WASTE ALTERNATIVE AS CEMENT REPLACEMENT IN PAVEMENT STABILIZATION by Michiel HEYNS, Mohamed MOSTAFA HASSAN, Samuel Olugbenga ABEJIDE ABEJIDE

“… In recent years, the philosophy of recycling has taken a grip of national development all round the world. …”
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Implications of the Mechanism of Change for the Decision-making Process in Environmental Protection by Grzegorz Embros

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A Critical Review on the Book Feminist Thought: A More Comprehensive Introduction by Khadijeh Keshavarz

“…It lacks the proper structure of academic books, but in the absence of translations of other prominent feminist theory books, it is a useful resource for students and researchers in the fields of social sciences, philosophy, and women's studies. We hope that the editor of the Persian version takes into account the last English edition of the book (2017) and presents it to the readers in its next Persian editions.…”
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The Exile Experience Reconsidered: a Comparative Perspective in European Cultural Migration during the Interwar Period by Renato Camurri

“…However, the field of so called “Exile Studies” has widened remarkably in recent years extending to philosophy, literature, sociology and anthropology. …”
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The Popes as guardians of human dignity by Gerhard Ludwig Müller

“… The text emphasizes the significance of a Christian philosophy of life in guiding a society towards human rights and the dignity of individuals. …”
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PAREIGA, PATOLOGIJA IR INTERSUBJEKTYVUMO GALIMYBĖ VĖLYVOJOJE I. KANTO FILOSOFIJOJE by Nerija Putinaitė

“…Key words: Practical philosophy of I. Kant, intersubjectivity, God and a human being, doctrine of duty, sociability, political publicity. …”
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O constructo economia plural nos estudos relacionados com a economia solidária: revisão sistemática no período 2000-2016 by Suzana Melissa de Moura Mafra da Silva, Washington José de Souza, Ana Paula Borba Costa

“…The recurrence of a multidimensional view attributed to the construct plural economy, when used in studies in the field of the economy of solidarity, goes beyond the field of Economy, reaching Philosophy and Political Science when they consider, respectively, the biases of the substantive rationality and new institutional configurations.…”
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Toward institutionalization of responsible research and innovation: insights from case studies of technological centers in Spain by Hannia Gonzalez-Urango, Carmen Corona-Sobrino, Mónica García-Melón, Pedro Marques

“…We explore these issues through a case study of nine Spanish technological centers to analyze the level of commitment to the RRI philosophy. We develop a process-maturity framework to evaluate and understand how these organizations engage with RRI principles. …”
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