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Confrontation and the Criminal Defendant in a Hybrid Legal System: The Republic of North Macedonia

open access: yesSEEU Review
This note analyzes the treatment of out-of-court statements in the Republic of North Macedonia’s (NMK) hybrid criminal procedure system, which blends adversarial and neoinquisitorial elements.
Siegel David M.
doaj   +1 more source

Relevance and Linguistic Markers: Implications for Translating from English into a Gur Language

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2008
This paper is an analysis of the Dagaare marker ká aimed at pointing out what the speaker implies when it is used in an utterance. This has been done within the framework of Sperber and Wilson’s communication theory of relevance. Linguistic markers such
Solomon Ali Dansieh
doaj   +1 more source

Fostering Women's Political Leadership Through Government Accountability: Evidence From OECD Countries

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women remain significantly underrepresented in political leadership worldwide. This study examines how different combinations of government accountability mechanisms enhance women's political representation (WPR) as a pathway to leadership in 30 OECD countries.
Samira Nazar, Seyed Ashkan Zarghami
wiley   +1 more source

Live memory: "The general’s daughter", an unpublished novel by Arkadij Maslow

open access: yesRevista de Filología Románica, 2012
Arkadij Maslow (1891-1941), a communist politician during the Weimar Republic and since 1933 in Paris exile, finished in 1935 an eye-witness novel about Hitler’s surge to power, the underlying causes for the switch in Germany to a totalitarian regime and
Berit Balzer Haus
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a Method for Discerning Sources of Supply within the Human Remains Trade via Patterns of Visual Dissimilarity and Computer Vision

open access: yesJournal of Computer Applications in Archaeology, 2020
While traders of human remains on Instagram will give some indication, their best estimate, or repeat hearsay, regarding the geographic origin or provenance of the remains, how can we assess the veracity of these claims when we cannot physically examine ...
Shawn Graham   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Different Types of Bullying and Their Predictors Among 8th Graders in Post‐Soviet Countries: Cross‐National Insights From Kazakhstan and Russia. Findings From Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study 2019

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing research on bullying in Western contexts, less is known about its prevalence and predictors in post‐Soviet nations. This study explores bullying among 8th‐grade students in Kazakhstan and Russia‐two post‐Soviet countries with contrasting development levels but shared historical ties.
Saltanat Kaliyeva
wiley   +1 more source

Du menteur au fraudeur : Ouï-dire et racontages

open access: yesCarnets, 2018
This paper will start from two novels by the Belgian Francophone writer of Slavic origin, Eugène Savitzkaya, published by Minuit, in which he looks back on his Walloon childhood and on his mother’s figure by resorting to narrative strategies involving ...
José Domingues de Almeida
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Validation of the Prosocial Behavior in School Scale

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study reports on the development, factor structure, and validity indicators of the Prosocial Behavior in School Scale (PBSS) among 4264 sixth‐ to eighth‐grade students in the United States. The final PBSS is a 12‐item self‐report measure of students' prosocial behavior in a specific classroom.
Christi Bergin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Is the System? On the Externalisation and Depersonalisation of Responsibility for Abuse

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the externalisation and depersonalisation of responsibility in the institutional communication of the Roman Catholic Church in the context of sexualised violence. Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is used to show how semantic constructions such as ‘systemic causes’ rhetorically blur responsibility and contribute ...
Thomas Kron
wiley   +1 more source

“Are We Watching the Same Video?”: On the Definition of the Situation and Audience Sense‐Making on Social Media about the Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Marilyn Manson

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How situations are defined is a social process. This paper examines how users on YouTube make sense of the alleged sexual assault perpetrated by shock rocker Marilyn Manson in the 2007 “Heart Shaped‐Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)” music video.
Stacey Hannem, Christopher J. Schneider
wiley   +1 more source

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