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Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Philosophical accounts of long‐term goals focus predominantly on the rationality of perseverance, examining when agents should persist despite evidence of failure. Arguably, these accounts consider that giving up is devoid of value. Conversely, this article argues that giving up has a different epistemic function: generating information about ...
Mario I. Juarez‐Garcia
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PARTICIPATORY FANDOM OF ARMY BTS INDONESIA IN THE DIGITAL COMIC ON WEBTOON APPS
Journal Communication Spectrum, 2020 The development of technology, communication and information facilitates cultural exchange in individuals and groups. One form of the phenomenon of cultural exchange is K-Pop. K-Pop has given rise to presence of idol, fans and fandom.
Irwansyah, Annisa Fitriana Lestari
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Jurnal Aspikom, 2023 The phenomenon of K-pop idol-roleplaying is on the rise in social media platform, particularly Twitter, among Indonesian youth. Idol-roleplaying refers to the activity where users or role-players create an account under the name and using the identity of
Mashita Phitaloka Fandia Purwaningtyas +1 more
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The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Obesity and psychiatric disorders are the leading causes of global morbidity. Epidemiological studies suggest a bidirectional link between higher body mass index (BMI) and mental health outcomes, but the direction of causality remains uncertain due to confounding and reverse causation. We performed a Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis using
Perl Han Lee +4 more
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The New-Style of the Pageant on Immortals Event in Changle: Decorating Deities like Dolls
ReligionsThe longevity of popular religions in China is primarily attributed to their strong adaptability. This study uses online ethnography to examine the Pageant on Immortals event in Changle, which became a popular topic on the Chinese Internet in February ...
Mengxue Wei
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Emotion and Engagement Across the Idol Spectrum: Comparing Virtual and Human Idols
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The increasing adoption of virtual idols in entertainment platforms raises critical questions about how viewers respond to their emotional performances compared to human idols. Despite their growing presence, little is known about whether and how emotional expressivity differs across performer modalities and content formats, or how these ...
Lin Kim +4 more
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Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
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Empowering church leaders for service in Africa: Situational Holistic Pastoral Ministry paradigm
In die SkrifligEmpowering church leaders globally is a contested terrain, particularly in Africa. This article explores the challenges and pitfalls of church leadership on the continent.
Rabson Hove
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eLife, 2017 Neuronal ApoE receptors are linked to learning and memory, but the pathways governing their abundance, and the mechanisms by which they affect the function of neural circuits are incompletely understood.
Jie Gao +9 more
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Improved Discriminative Object Localization Algorithm for Safety Management of Indoor Construction
Sensors, 2023 Object localization is a sub-field of computer vision-based object recognition technology that identifies object classes and locations. Studies on safety management are still in their infancy, particularly those aimed at lowering occupational fatalities ...
Jungeun Hwang +4 more
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