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Engineered Identity: Albanian Nationalism and the Limits of Established Nationalism Theories

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the development of Albanian nationalism as a test case for assessing the explanatory reach of three major approaches to the study of nationalism: modernist, constructivist and historical‐comparative. Rather than privileging a single theoretical framework, the article places these approaches in dialogue, treating them as ...
Alda Kushi
wiley   +1 more source

Divergent trajectories of genome architecture and chromosome evolution in ferns and angiosperms

open access: yesNew Phytologist, EarlyView.
Variation in key fern genomic traits across families, mapped onto a summary phylogenetic tree. Summary Ferns and angiosperms represent the two largest vascular plant lineages but exhibit striking genomic and ecological contrasts. We investigated whether differences in genome size, chromosome architecture, GC content, and stomatal traits reveal ...
Petr Bureš   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informal Language Learning and Self-Instruction: The Learning Ecosystem of Learners of Macedonian [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2014
In a landscape where research on online language learning and learning less commonly (LCTLs) and almost never taught languages (ANTLs) is focused on experiences in formal learning settings, there is a large gap in knowledge about the experiences of ...
Biljana Belamarić Wilsey
doaj  

Assessing Better Regulation Reforms in the in Law Making Process: An Empirical Study of Greece's Compliance With Better Regulation Criteria From 2015 to 2023 and the Effects of Regulatory Framework Reforms

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past decade, the better regulation agenda has emerged as a powerful instrument for enhancing the law‐making process across the EU. This paper empirically investigates Greece's adherence to better regulation principles, focusing on key aspects such as the regulatory text, public consultation processes, impact assessments, parliamentary
Constantinos Saravakos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Formative Assessment in Macedonian Language Teaching Process for Primary Education in the Republic of Macedonia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2016
In the Republic of Macedonia, the formative assessment, which represents a new paradigm in the assessment that focuses on the students as active participants in the teaching process, was established in 2007 as part of the Primary Education Project (PEP ...
Violeta Januševa, Jana Jurukovska
doaj  

Governing Without Enforcing: Foundational Legal Infrastructure and the Capacity–Justiciability Gap in AI Rights Protection

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across 124 jurisdictions, formal legal architecture for AI‐related rights protection—including data protection legislation, independent oversight authorities, and sanctioning powers—is substantially more developed than the institutional conditions that make those rights operationally enforceable in practice.
Carlos García‐Llorente   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Mental Health of the Young in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We report on the wellbeing of the young in twenty‐eight countries located in Eastern Europe and Central Asia including fifteen post‐Soviet countries. We find no evidence of the decline in the mental health of the young relative to older people, which characterizes Western Europe and English‐speaking advanced economies. The mental health of the
David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson
wiley   +1 more source

Deteriorating Mental Well‐Being of the Young in the UK

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using several data sets for the UK we track rising perceptions of mental well‐being among the working‐age population in the UK. The trend is apparent among all age groups and for men and women, but it is most pronounced among the young, and especially young women aged under 25.
David G. Blanchflower   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

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