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The Cross and Conflict: How Do Christians Impact Protest Dynamics?

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between Christian actors, practices, and sacred sites in US protests and demonstrations, focusing on how political ideology shapes conflict outcomes. Using event‐level data from the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED), the analysis explores 63,000 protest events from 2020 to 2024 ...
Joel Day
wiley   +1 more source

Religio‐Racial Lines, Intimate Ties: Christian–Muslim Couples, Birth Rituals, and the Bounds of Belonging

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that conceptualizes race and religion as co‐constitutive forces within a “race‐religion constellation,” this article explores how this entanglement—profoundly infused and structured by secularity—is lived and negotiated in everyday life.
Deniz Aktaş
wiley   +1 more source

Ambiguous Boundaries of Religious Belief, Behavior, and Belonging in Japan: A Descriptive Analysis of Plural and Cultural Religiosity

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research note analyzes the ambiguous boundaries of religious identity, belief, and ritual behavior in Japan, drawing on data from a nationally representative postal survey conducted in 2024 (N = 3947). The findings reveal widespread participation in Buddhist and Shinto rituals even among individuals who identify as nonreligious or atheist,
Koki Shimizu, Yoshihide Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Applications of finite interval-valued hesitant fuzzy preference relations in group decision making [PDF]

, 2016
Alonso Velázquez, Pedro, Bustince, Humberto, Díaz Rodríguez, Susana Irene, Montes Rodríguez, Susana, Pérez Fernández, Raúl   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing Digital Interactional Competence for Second‐Language and First‐Language Chinese Speakers: Effects of Proficiency, Mode, and Setting

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract Measurement of interactional competence (IC) has attracted increasing interest in language assessment research. One key question is whether proficiency sufficiently accounts for IC, making separate IC assessment unnecessary. This study examines the IC–proficiency relationship using a test that assesses Chinese speakers’ ability to manage ...
David Wei Dai, Carsten Roever
wiley   +1 more source

Applications of distance measure between dual hesitant fuzzy sets in medical diagnosis and weighted dual hesitant fuzzy sets in making decision. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Boulaaras S, Mostafa GE, Jan R, Mekawy I.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Multicriteria group decision making by using trapezoidal valued hesitant fuzzy sets. [PDF]

ScientificWorldJournal, 2014
Rashid T, Husnine SM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Zoonotic anxieties: The cultural politics of Nepal's quest for pandemic preparedness

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on fieldwork conducted in Nepal (2022–2024) and by paying attention to how local and transnational notions of epidemiological risk are deployed, this ethnography introduces the concept of “zoonotic anxieties” to make sense of the multi‐species relational ethos that contemporary global health regimes propose.
Max D. López Toledano, Hari Basnet, Anna Durrance‐Bagale, Natasha Howard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An integrated multi criteria decision making method using dual hesitant fuzzy sets with application for unmanned aerial vehicle selection. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Gao F.
europepmc   +1 more source

From Dark Alleys into the University Light: Dilemmas of Academic Consulting

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Katrin Heucher, Rouven Kanitz, Hannes Leroy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source