Curriculum theory: Empowering teachers in delivering effective teaching for children’s holistic development by Idowu Tope Aisha Adekanbi, Michael Timilehin Oladele

“…This article aims to explore how scripted curricula can be adapted in childhood education to promote a child-centered approach that acknowledges children's knowledge, interests, needs, and abilities. …”
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Rethinking the demarcation of Malachi 2:17-3:5 by S. D. Snyman

“…Arguments for this delimitation are given and the impact this new possibility has on the exegesis and eventual meaning of both Mal. 2:17-3:7a and the following unit (Mal. 3:7b-12) is explored. …”
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Obituaries and predictions: a sociological perspective on the future of religion by J. Beyers

“…Society and, therefore, religion will continue to exist as long as human beings exist. This article explores this syllogism, by analysing two 19th-century social theories on the future of religion. …”
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EDUCATIONAL PLANNING AND PEDAGOGICAL DIGITALISATION IN NIGERIA'S EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM by EMMANUEL SEMAKO GBESOEVI, RASAKI OLANREWAJU LAWAL, MONSURAT LOLADE OYELAMI, PIUS JIDE GBENU

“… This paper explores the critical aspects of educational planning and pedagogical digitalization within the context of Nigeria's educational system. …”
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Ancient Christian care for prisoners: first and second centuries by T. Nicklas

“… This study deals with the question as to whether first- and second-century sources reflect ancient Christian practices of care for prisoners and in how far these sources help clarify the reasons why Christians cared for prisoners in different contexts. The study explores material not only from the New Testament Gospels (Matt. 25; Luke 4) and Acts, but also from the Pauline Corpus and extra-canonical literature such as Ignatius of Antioch’s Epistles, later Acts of the Apostles, Martyrdom literature and even a passage from Lucian of Samosata’s Life of Peregrinus. …”
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Carrying the Torch Forward, Meeting the Future, and Advancing the Charge by Hillary J. Knepper, Michelle D. Evans

“… As the incoming editorial team, we explore the challenges and opportunities facing social equity in a complex global society and relate them to the opportunities for promoting social equity through the pages of the Journal of Social Equity and Public Administration (JSEPA). …”
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The Transnationalism of Democracy and Power Multiplicity in Indonesia: A Critical Perspective by Ade Marup Wirasenjaya, Purwo Santoso

“…This article explores the concepts of power and democracy within the context of transnationalism, with a specific focus on Indonesia. …”
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ROLLING REGRESSION CAPM ON ZAGREB STOCK EXCHANGE – CAN INVESTORS PROFIT FROM IT? by Tihana Škrinjarić

“… This paper explores possibilities of using rolling regression CAPM on the Zagreb Stock Exchange in portfolio and risk management. …”
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AN ASSESSMENT OF STATE AND CRISIS OF LEGITIMACY IN DEMOCRACY: A FOCUS ON THE FOURTH REPUBLIC by Lambe Emmanuel Oyewole

“…This research sought to explore the causes of the crisis of legitimacy in Nigeria. …”
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HOMILETIC CONTOURS FOR PREACHING TO LISTENERS WHO FEAR THE DISASTROUS CONSEQUENCES OF CORRUPTION, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON COGNITIVE DISTORTIONS

“…The article provides descriptive perspectives on a problematic praxis, offers strategizing perspectives from social psychology and scrutinises the essence of people’s understanding of corruption and societal issues. It explores the normative vantage points of seeing, fearing God and the paradoxical nature of hope. …”
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THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN THE SOCIETY AND CHURCH DEVELOPMENT by ONYENZE CHINYERE R, EBEBE I. E.

“…The work, which is anchored on preference theory, will explore the concepts of the Holy books about women, concepts of African culture and about women; subordination of women, total neglect of women from advent of Christianity in Nigeria; women in Church history, the role of women in the development of society; women in Church Development; factors affecting the role of women in the society and church development and then conclusion. …”
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A novel inverter control strategy for maximum hosting capacity photovoltaic systems in distribution networks using power factor. by Ahmed Alfouly, Mohamed A Ismeil, I Hamdan

“…This paper investigates the influence of diverse connection prerequisites that explore the methods for determining the Hosting Capacity (HC) of PV solar systems and their applicability within the low-voltage utility grid. …”
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A Synopsis of Corruption in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic by Benjamin Terzungwe Tough, Esther Anenge Gbaden

“…The paper therefore, sets out to explore the evolution, causes and incidence of corruption as well as its effects with a view to suggesting a way out of the quagmire. …”
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EFFECT OF PERCEIVED EASE OF USE AND SECURITY OF E-BANKING ON CUSTOMER SATISFACTION by Ngozi Folashade Diokpa

“…Therefore, there is a need to explore options that can improve customer satisfaction. …”
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Values of the Land: Kinships as Climate Solutions in ‘The Honorable Harvest’ and ‘Land as Pedagogy.’ by Abigail Morton-Wilcox

“…Potawatomi scholar Kyle Powys Whyte’s concept of kinship time promotes responses to the climate crisis grounded in kinships and responsibilities. This article explores the land-based relationships and kinships within the essays ‘The Honorable Harvest’ by Potawatomi scholar Robin Wall Kimmerer and the essay ‘Land as Pedagogy’ by Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg scholar Leanne Betasamosake Simpson in the context of Whyte’s kinship time theory. …”
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Notes from the Packaging Laboratory: Hot Tack Measurements of Thin Sealant Films by Kenneth R. Berger, Matthew Knoelke, Bruce Welt

“…A design of experiments approach was used to explore the rank importance of these factors and any interactive effects that may occur. …”
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St. Thomas Aquinas’ Doctrine of Christ’s Descent into Hades and its implications for African Ancestor Christological discourse by I. Boaheng

“…Thomas Aquinas’ outstanding contribution to the development of this doctrine, this article explores Aquinas’ contributions to the doctrine of Christ’s descent into Hades. …”
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Early experiences of patellofemoral arthritis symptoms: A qualitative study in Gujarat, India by Heta R. Patel, M. Balaganapathy, Bipin Serasiya

“…Background: This qualitative study aimed to explore the early experiences of individuals with patellofemoral arthritis in the Indian context. …”
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Community Media 2.0: A Report from the ‘Co-Creative Communities’ Forum by Edmond Maura

“…The forum was part of a national research project, which has been exploring how Australian community arts and media organisations are responding to participatory digital culture, social media and user-led innovation. …”
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“WHO IS CHRIST FOR US TODAY?” BONHOEFFER’S QUESTION FOR THE CHURCH by Henco Van der Westhuizen

“…In the second and third sections, the who-question will be explored in light of the parts of his theology where his Christological imperative gains differentiated contours. …”
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