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Persian storyteller's scrolls and the need for indexing their motifs with a look on the motifs of Fereydun's tale, a story from Meshkin nameh [PDF]

open access: yesمتن شناسی ادب فارسی, 2015
Storytellers' scrolls are one of the most important parts of the folk narratives of this land. These narratives may clarify some of the ambiguous parts of Persian epic tradition. Volume of these scrolls makes their studies rather difficult.
Ensiyeh Hashemi ghalati   +2 more
doaj  

Beyond the Reports: Cultural Pressures, Unheard Voices and the Climate Accountability Gap in Oil and Gas Sector Governance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental governance in Nigeria's oil and gas sector remains central to global climate justice debates, yet persistent accountability failures continue to undermine meaningful environmental and social outcomes. Despite extensive regulatory frameworks, accountability in resource‐dependent contexts is frequently reduced to formal reporting ...
Hammed Afolabi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Folk Narrative Metamorphoses in Upper Carniola (Slovenia)

open access: yesTraditiones, 2008
V članku je predstavljeno gorenjsko pripovedno izročilo v obdobju od prve polovice 19. do začetka 21. stoletja. Raziskana je razvojna pot pripovedništva predvsem prek sprememb v pripovednem repertoarju, v načinu pripovedovanja, v okoliščinah ...
Monika Kropej
doaj   +1 more source

Biodiversity Strategies in Action—Empirical Evidence From the Food Value Chain

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is an increasing need for better understanding of firm activities that contribute to biodiversity preservation. Panwar, Ober, and Pinkse offer a valuable typology of corporate biodiversity protection strategies based on temporal and spatial dimensions, namely, the preloss (proactive) strategies of conservation and compensation, and the ...
Joanna Scott‐Kennel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decision Theory and Proof Standards for Future Crimes: Possible Uses and Open Questions

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What should be the proof standard for applying preventive criminal sanctions based on an establishment of risk of reoffending? This is an open question in legal systems around the world. Various authors suggest that we can answer it by using decision theory. This approach conceptualises the proof standard as a probabilistic threshold. A person
Hylke Jellema, Johannes Bijlsma
wiley   +1 more source

Regarding the problem of folk song lyrics / Türkü Sözlerindeki Problemlere Dair [PDF]

open access: yesFolklor/Edebiyat, 2016
One of the key elements of our literature, our songs and our cultural life, to take depth in the history of our national identity and traditional jeans, which is one of our most important building blocks for the future. One nation, one involving shared
Ali Yıldırım*
doaj  

Driving Fan Engagement: The Role of Orientation, Value Creation, and Community Dynamics in Sports Fan Pages

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Online fan communities are important peripheral arenas for sports consumption. However, the psychological and social mechanisms that sustain engagement across these digital spaces are not sufficiently understood. This study thus investigates how Orientation Toward Sporting Events (OSE) drives fan page engagement and, subsequently, satisfaction.
Hamid Shaker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A look at the trend of folk tales in the Safavid era with the focus on Romouz-e Hamzeh [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ ادبیات, 2013
The official language and literature of Iran with Dari Persian language has existed in poetry and prose. This literature has always covered the two main social strata, the literate and the commoners. In addition to official literature devoted to literate,
منیره احمد سلطانی
doaj  

Supporting the Shift: Professional Development for Alternative Grading Practices

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alternative grading (e.g., contract grading, ungrading, specifications grading) practices have emerged as a promising approach to enhance student success, improve students’ sense of belonging, and make higher education more accessible. This study explores the challenges faced by community college faculty when implementing alternative grading ...
Breana Bayraktar, J. Indigo Eriksen
wiley   +1 more source

The Place of Markets in the Life of Uzbek Turks

open access: yesTurcology Research, 2023
Filiz KIRBAŞOĞLU
doaj   +1 more source

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