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Soft Power in Trade: Quantifying the Impact of Confucius Institutes on China's Exports

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the role of Confucius Institutes (CIs) as a form of China's cultural diplomacy and their impact on international trade, particularly exports. Using a gravity model, we analyze data from 1990 to 2019 across countries, finding that the presence of CIs significantly boosts China's exports.
Renjing Chen, Wei Jin, Tangrui Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitators and Barriers of Adolescent Self‐Disclosure Across Different Confidants: A Multi‐Informant Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent self‐disclosure is essential for relationship building, receiving support and mental well‐being. However, little is known about whom adolescents confide in and what factors facilitate or hinder this process. Method In this mixed methods multi‐informant study, twelve Dutch adolescents (Mage = 18.3, 66.6% girls) and their
Marie‐Louise J. Kullberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Live From New York, It\u27s the Fake News! Saturday Night Live and the (Non)Politics of Parody [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Though Saturday Night Live\u27s “Weekend Update” has become one of the most iconic of fake news programs, it is remarkably unfocused on either satiric critique or parody of particular news conventions.
Day, Amber, Thompson, Ethan
core   +1 more source

Mapping Multi‐Stakeholder Engagement: A Q Methodology in a Regional Project Management Scenario

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on project management describes the essence of projects involving multiple stakeholders, stressing the value derived from diverse work practices. However, this underestimates issues of counterproductive disagreements associated with diverse groups participating in a project.
Sheng Hu, Amon Simba
wiley   +1 more source

Laughing your vote off: the impact of candidates’ humor on voters’ emotions and intentions

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
Both the Theory of Affective Intelligence and the Expectancy Violation Theory suggest emotions are crucial in supporting political candidates. However, despite the considerable existing evidence on this topic, the impact of humor-induced emotions has ...
Andrés Mendiburo-Seguel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humour in the Social Sciences. Humour as a tool for resistence in Social Movements. The case of 15-M. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
En la actualidad el humor está empezando a expandirse con una gran rapidez en sus aplicaciones, ha entrado en el mundo empresarial y educativo como estrategia para armonizar conflictos y crear sentimiento de grupo, y en el nivel clínico y terapéutico ...
Casado Muñoz, Isabel
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Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Library Cartoons: A Literature Review of Library-themed Cartoons, Caricatures, and Comics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
To understand differing views of past events, historians, political science scholars, and sociologists have analyzed political and editorial cartoons with themes ranging from elections to fiscal policy to human rights.
Chambers, Julia B.
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Attending to Preservice Teachers' Assets: Beliefs and Practices for Supporting Expansive Sensemaking in Elementary Science

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Preservice elementary science teachers' beliefs and practices influence the kinds of adaptations they make to curriculum materials and the extent to which they are able to enact justice‐oriented science lessons. Through this qualitative study, we explored the beliefs and practices of five focal preservice teachers through an analysis of their ...
Jessica Bautista, Elizabeth A. Davis
wiley   +1 more source

METAPHOR MAPPING IN INDONESIAN POLITICAL INTERNET MEMES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this global social media era, it is very easy for people to share their ideas through internet. One of them is by making internet meme. Internet meme becomes new culture of sharingopinions easily in the worldwide networking.
Pranesti , Dian
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