1804 papers
This paper argues that the educational value of virtual field trips in life and earth sciences should be evaluated not by visual fidelity or sensory completeness, but by their ability to preserve and mediate the epistemic conditions, uncertainties, and evidentiary practices essential for authentic scientific inquiry.
This paper employs a decolonial Bosadi framework to critique the systemic erasure of male intimate partner violence victims in the SADC region, arguing that Eurocentric gender paradigms and colonial legacies within judicial and forensic institutions silence subaltern male trauma and necessitate a culturally informed, inclusive African jurisprudence to restore dignity to all victims.
This qualitative study of Walmer Airport Valley in Gqeberha, South Africa, reveals that the failure of flood early warning systems stems not from technical malfunctions but from a compound crisis of institutional indifference, infrastructural exclusion, and perceived corruption that erodes community trust, necessitating a shift from technological upgrades to relational trust-building and multi-modal communication strategies.
This scoping review identifies that South Africa's failure to adopt disruptive digital technologies in disaster management stems not from technological limitations but from a cascading chain of infrastructure deficits, capacity gaps, and governance failures, necessitating a prioritized framework centered on mandatory data-exchange governance to achieve national integration.
This systematic literature review analyzes how Indonesia's tourism governance models, ranging from community-based to corporate enclaves, shape multidimensional livelihood resilience, revealing that hybrid community-dominant models offer the most comprehensive benefits while highlighting a critical research and policy gap regarding spatial rights and private-dominant enclaves.
This study employs a contrastive analysis of subject and object relative clauses in Swahili and Safwa to demonstrate how these Eastern Bantu languages, despite sharing noun-class agreement systems, exhibit distinct morphosyntactic strategies for relativisation that reflect varying stages of grammaticalisation within the Bantu Relative Agreement Cycle.
This study utilizes a structural model based on Expectation Confirmation Theory and individual innovativeness to demonstrate that satisfaction fully mediates the impact of expectation confirmation and perceived usefulness on students' continuance intention toward e-learning platforms in India, while also revealing a significant negative direct effect of innovativeness and a moderating role of gender.
This cross-sectional study of 203 clinical nurses reveals that after-hours work connectivity exacerbates work-family conflict by undermining psychological detachment, which partially mediates this relationship, highlighting the need for nursing managers to optimize scheduling and support work-life boundaries.
This qualitative study challenges Western individualistic models by proposing a four-domain framework of Chinese well-being—Collective Embeddedness, Cultivated Resilience, Active Meaning-Making, and Reciprocal Flourishing—that emphasizes relational, process-oriented, and culturally grounded experiences derived from interviews with 44 Chinese adults.
This cross-sectional study of 152 college students in five Indian metropolitan cities reveals that while commuting stress negatively impacts academic motivation, beliefs in upward social mobility serve as a protective buffer, whereas beliefs in downward mobility exacerbate demotivation.