Unseen Voices: Exam‐Oriented Art Education in China and Its Impact on Artistic Subjectivity
International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines an exam‐oriented art education in China, highlighting how art‐training centres enforce standardised evaluation criteria and prioritise technical mastery over creative freedom. I draw from personal experience to analyse how such systems shape art examinees' artistic development and marginalise their voices, providing a ...
Jiayi Guo
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Editorial: Epidemiology, prevention, and control of animal diseases in Kazakhstan. [PDF]
Front Vet SciAbdrakhmanov S, Perez AM.
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Vernacularizing the Best Interests of the Child: Comparative Insights From Three Legal Systems
Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study investigates how the Best Interests of the Child principle in the UN Children's Rights Convention (Article 3) has been adapted in custody disputes in Egypt, Sweden, and Uzbekistan. Although the Convention on the Rights of the Child offers a common normative benchmark, divergent legal cultures shape its domestic meaning: Egypt is ...
Anna Lundberg +3 more
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A Bidimensional Model of Language Transmission in Bilingual Families: Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel. [PDF]
Behav Sci (Basel)Tartakovsky E.
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Can State Language Policies Distort Students' Demand for Higher Education? [PDF]
This paper takes advantage of a recent policy experiment in Ukraine's secondary education system to study the effect of stricter requirements for proficiency in the state language on linguistic minority students’ demand for, as well as opportunities to ...
Muravyev, Alexander, Talavera, Oleksandr
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Figures of an Agrarian Nation: Indonesia's Agricultural Census, 1963–2023
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Why have Indonesia's decennial agricultural censuses defined their key unit of analysis, the ‘agricultural household’, differently? How do changes to that category shape knowledge production among those who rely on census data? This paper compares definitions of the agricultural household across seven censuses with international ...
Colum Graham
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Hegemony to humanity: reimagining masculinity through Sam Miller's adaptation of <i>A Gentleman in Moscow</i>. [PDF]
Front SociolSteve AJ, Preetha R.
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Sociology Lens, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article traces the transformation of global development from a discourse of aspirational equality to a regime of posthumanitarian militarism. It shows how aid, once framed as solidarity and progress, increasingly operates as an instrument of coercion, surveillance, and containment.
Salvador Santino Regilme
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Tea intake among adults in 185 countries between 1990 and 2018: population based study. [PDF]
NPJ Sci FoodLi X +7 more
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
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