Analysis of the Proposal to Build a “Base” and a “Mosque” on the Companions of the Cave from the Point of View of the Two Sects (And Its Connection with the Issue of Building the Tombs of the Righteous and the Issue of Pilgrimage) [PDF]
In the new era, comparative inter-religious research is being conducted mainly in the Shiite field with the aim of examining the views of the sects and criticizing and evaluating them. In this regard, this article examines the twenty-first verse of Surah
Akhavan Moghadam, Majid Zaidi Joudaki
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A note on measuring political participation in comparative research [PDF]
This article presents an application of Prezeworski and Teune's so-called “identity-equivalence method” to a large set of indicators of political participation.
Deth, Jan W. van
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A Comparative Study on the Opportunities and Threats of the Internet and Considering the Rights of Kids Online in Australia, Brazil, Iran, and South Africa [PDF]
The present study aims to compare the opportunities and threats of the Internet and considering the rights of kids online in Australia, Brazil, Iran, and South Africa. The research method was qualitative-comparative using Bereday’s approach. The strategy
Fereshteh Naseri +3 more
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Comparative privacy research: Literature review, framework, and research agenda
The ways in which privacy is understood, defined, perceived, and enacted are contingent on the cultural, social, political, economic, and technological settings. Yet, privacy research is often criticized for not adequately accounting for those. A comparative perspective requires the contextualization of privacy through investigating similarities and ...
Philipp K. Masur +5 more
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The Value of Comparative Animal Research : Krogh’s Principle Facilitates Scientific Discoveries [PDF]
There are no conflicts of interest to declare. This paper developed from the 2016 Early Career Impact Award from the Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences to TJS. TJS has received funding from The Leverhulme Trust.
Alward, Beau A. +5 more
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Bicykl Jejího Veličenstva: O národním habitu a sociologické komparaci
Why are things different on the other side of national borders; and how can this be explained sociologically? This inaugural lecture tries to answer these questions, starting from the example of the bicycle in the Netherlands.
Giselinde Kuipers
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Dealing with \u27western classical music\u27 in Indian music schools. A case study in Kolkata, Bangalore, Goa and Mumbai [PDF]
This article summarizes the design and results of an efficiency study that accompanied a skill-enhancement project for Indian teachers of Western classical music in selected cities in India, undertaken by the Goethe-Institut Kolkata from 2009 to 2011 in ...
Chatterjee, Sebanti, Clausen, Bernd
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The choice of self-rated health measures matter when predicting mortality: evidence from 10 years follow-up of the Australian longitudinal study of ageing [PDF]
BACKGROUND Self-rated health (SRH) measures with different wording and reference points are often used as equivalent health indicators in public health surveys estimating health outcomes such as healthy life expectancies and mortality for older adults ...
Anstey, Kaarin +2 more
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The innate immune cGAS-STING signalling pathway recognizes double-stranded DNA and induces the interferon (IFN) response, autophagy and apoptosis, exerting a broad antiviral effect.
Nengwen Xia +12 more
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