Critical Challenges in Cultural-Historical Activity Theory: the Urgency of Agency
The article addresses the challenge of conceptualizing agency within a non-dichotomous, dialectical approach that gives full credit to the social roots of agency and does justice to it being an achievement of togetherness possible only in a communal ...
Stetsenko A.P.
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In Search of Methodology for English Medium Instruction
English Medium Instruction (EMI) — teaching/learning of content through English at a university — is currently gaining momentum worldwide, albeit it still lacks consensus regarding conceptualization and efficacious pedagogy and encounters a myriad of ...
Belskaya T.V.
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The re-historicisation and increased contextualisation of curriculum and its associated pedagogies [PDF]
Curriculum has traditionally been an historical and technical field. The consequence has been to view curriculum and its associated pedagogical practices as neutral entities, devoid of meaning - in essence arising ex nihilo.
Torok, Robyn
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Mitochondrial remodeling shapes neural and glial lineage progression by matching metabolic supply with demand. Elevated OXPHOS supports differentiation and myelin formation, while myelin compaction lowers mitochondrial dependence, revealing mitochondria as key drivers of developmental energy adaptation.
Sahitya Ranjan Biswas +3 more
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Lev S. Vygotsky's cultural-historical theory and Soviet psychology of religion: did they overlap? [PDF]
The paper examines the role played by one of the basic Marxist psychological theories in developing Soviet psychology of religion. An attempt is made to find out whether the cultural-historical theory of Lev S.
Alexey Dvoinin
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An isoform of 14‐3‐3 protein regulates transbilayer lipid movement at the plasma membrane
Loss of 14‐3‐3ζ in CHO cells confers resistance to exogenous phosphatidylserine (PS) and impairs endocytosis‐independent inward flip‐flop of fluorescent PS at the plasma membrane. RNAi‐mediated knockdown reproduces this defect, while no additive effect is seen in ATP11C‐deficient cells.
Akiko Yamaji‐Hasegawa +3 more
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Create-A-Culture: An Experiential Approach To Cross Cultural Communication Dynamics [PDF]
This small group activity uses a pseudo-simulation approach to explore dynamics of enculturation, acculturation, third culture, and diaspora and the resulting influences upon cross-cultural communication competence.
Plummer, Evelyn
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The ubiquitin ligase RNF115 is required for the clearance of damaged lysosomes
Upon lysosomal rupture, an E3 ubiquitin ligase RNF115 translocates from the cytosol to the damaged lysosomal membrane. Moreover, RNF115 depletion impairs the clearance of damaged lysosomes, identifying it as a key regulator of lysosomal quality control.
Sae Nakanaga +3 more
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ADHD Diagnosis from the Perspective of Cultural-Historical Neuropsychology
The diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been a subject of enduring debates, with numerous discussions challenging its validity and questioning the evidence that supports its existence.
A. Koutsoklenis +2 more
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Using Cultural-Historical Theory to Explore Trauma among Refugee Populations in Europe
The psychological impact of atrocities endured by refugee populations is clear, with the literature reporting significantly high prevalence rates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Womersley G.,, Kloetzer L.
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