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Iran's great scientific divergence: The Middle-Income trap and the Political Economy of Science Policy. [PDF]

PLoS One
Roohi E.
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STALIN AND SOVIET HISTORICAL SCIENCE

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Neoliberal Governmentality and English Private Tutoring Among Rural Secondary School Students in Kazakhstan: A Quantitative Inquiry

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the nature, effectiveness, and implications of English private tutoring (EPT) among Grade 11 students in rural Kazakhstan. Drawing on survey responses from 160 students within a larger sample of 740, the study examines participation patterns, motivations, perceived benefits, and the financial and social costs ...
Anas Hajar, Mehmet Karakus
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Confessing in the GDR. The Psychology of Interrogation under Socialist Rule, 1961-1989. [PDF]

NTM
Wieser M.
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L2‐Mediated Personal Competence as a Dimension of Identity Development Among International Students in Kazakhstan: A Mixed Methods Study

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Kazakhstan has emerged as a non‐traditional destination for international students through the expansion of English‐medium instruction and government‐funded scholarship schemes. This convergent mixed‐methods study examines how degree‐seeking international students from non‐Commonwealth of Independent States countries adapt to academic ...
Kymbat Yessenbekova, Anas Hajar
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Precipitation observing network gaps limit climate change impact assessment. [PDF]

Nature
Su J, Miao C, Zwiers F, Beck H, Jones P, Sun Q, Slater LJ, Berghuijs WR, Wada Y, Rosenfeld D, Gou J, Wu Y, Tarolli P, Borrelli P, Panagos P, Alexander LV, Zhang Q, Hu J, Min SK, Samaniego L, Duan Q, Destouni G, Marengo JA, Modarres R, Sorooshian S.   +24 more
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A Causal Map Framework to Explain Support for Strong Leaders in Politics

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article introduces a computational theory explaining why some people support strong leaders in politics, arguing that this support sometimes arises because people view a strong leader as means to address social problems. The theory proposes that people develop a causal map concerning the consequences of the rise of a strong leader.
Francesco Rigoli
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The decline of child stunting in 122 countries: a systematic review of child growth studies since the 19th century. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Schneider EB, Jaramillo Echeverri J, Purcell M, A'Hearn B, Arthi V, Blum M, Brainerd E, Capuno J, Cermeño AL, Challú A, Cho YJ, Cole T, Corpuz J, Depauw E, Droller F, von Fintel D, Floris J, Galofré-Vilà G, Harris B, Hatton T, Heyberger L, Hurme T, Inwood K, Jaadla H, Kok J, Kopczynśki M, Lordemus S, Marein B, Meisel-Roca A, Morgan S, Öberg S, Ogasawara K, Ortega JA, Palma N, Papadimitriou A, Pistola R, Quanjer B, Rother H, Saaritsa S, Salvatore R, Staub K, van der Eng P, Roberts E.   +42 more
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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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The Soviet export of sleep therapy to the Eastern Bloc countries after the Pavlovian session in 1950. [PDF]

Med Hist
Popova K.
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