Social Sciences and Humanities

Modernism unveiled: a fresh perspective on exploring modernism*

This is a review of "Phenomenology and Cultural Difference in High Modernism" - an interdisciplinary study which casts a new light on the epistemology and discourses brought to bear upon the literature of modernism. Issues of modernist genre, aesthetics, history of ideas, characteristic tropes, cross disciplinary paradigms, etc.) are examined in the nexus of modernist culture. This has been the fourth book published by Dr. Maria Ana Tupan, affiliated with the Doctoral School of Alba Iulia University, Romania, as Director of Research.

The impact of social protection program toward extreme poverty alleviation in indramayu

The problem of extreme poverty is one of the most crucial issues affected in every country. This research aims to analyze the distribution model of social assistance funds for beneficiary households among those affected by extreme poverty in Indramayu. As well as the implication of accuracies in updating data for effectiveness in distributing the social protection funds. Currently, the data used for this study are primary data with classification in lowland and coastal zones.

The urgency of cross-cultural communication in Indonesia

The article examines the necessity of investigating cross-cultural communication in Indonesia and its potential to facilitate comprehension of cultural heterogeneity, foster appreciation for diverse cultures, enhance cross-cultural communication, and cultivate efficacious communication tactics. The anticipated outcome of the article is to enhance comprehension of the obstacles and prospects associated with cross-cultural communication in Indonesia.

Contribution of DR. B.R. Ambedkar towards human rights

India is a country with unique populations in the world. There are many cultures and many religions; live in harmony. The unity in their diversity is appealing. Human rights abuses have not improved despite the differences between the country and human rights abroad. Generally, all people had to respect everyone. But, in the name of religion, caste, color, names etc. violations of human rights are continued. In fact, the state is a social construction and human rights are the legal outputs.

Effect of ultracavitation on abdominal adiposity in women aged 30 to 40 years ultracavitation on abdominal adiposity

Introduction: The increase in abdominal fat is associated with cardiovascular, metabolic and neoplastic diseases and has an aesthetic interest especially in young women. Ultracavitation, which is a physical agent that applies the mechanical effects of ultrasound on adipocytes, is an option for its approach. Objective: To determine the effect of ultracavitation in the reduction abdominal adiposity in women aged 30 to 40 years.

Distraction osteogenesis in maxillofacial surgery -an overview

Distraction Osteogenesis (DO) represents a biologic process of new bone formation between the surfaces of bone segments that are gradually separated by incremental traction, and is also termed as callotasis, and osteodistraction. It is an advanced surgical procedure of regenerating new bone and associated soft tissues along with biological tissue adaptation and modification without the need of any grafting procedures.

A bibliometric analysis of research trends in the impact of covid-19 on human resource management

Purpose: The outbreak of COVID-19 severely impacted economic activities across the globe. Since then, business have been struggling to adjust to the changing circumstances and meet the challenges due to changes in the workplace. This paper presents an overview of new work arrangements, such as working from home or with a virtual team, and new challenges for employees, such as social isolation, stress, and unemployment. Methods: 646 documents published between 2020 and 2023 were analyzed for this paper.

Applying tam theory to examine the consumer’s intentions of e-tourism services

This paper aims to study customers' intentional behavior using the E-tourism service by applying the TAM model. There were 176 valid questionnaires put into the analysis system of SPSS. The result indicates that two factors are not significantly affected by intentional behavior toward E-tourism services, including perceived ease and cost. The four remaining factors have impacted intention behavior toward E-tourism services: perceived usefulness, risk awareness, Subjective norm, and Perceived behavioral control.

Examining the effects of blended learning, including extempore and debate techniques, on enhancing the english-speaking skills of sixth grade students: a study conducted at trashigang middle secondary school

The study aimed to investigate the impact of blended learning on the English-speaking abilities of EFL (English as a Foreign Language) learners, utilizing debate and extempore techniques. The research followed a quasi-experimental design with three stages: pre-observation, intervention, and post-observation. The study included a total of 42 participants, comprising 20 girls and 22 boys in the sixth grade. The experimental group engaged in blended learning activities within a designated classroom, while the control group received traditional English language training.

Socio-economic transformation of women participating in internal savings and lending schemes (isals), in mt darwin district of Zimbabwe

Background: There is few researched knowledge on the tangible socio-economic impact of Internal Savings and Lending Schemes (ISALS) on women in Zimbabwe. This study which was informed by the African Feminist Theory, is expected to add to the body of knowledge through examining the tangible-socio-economic life changing stories in women participating in ISALS in Mt Darwin District of Zimbabwe.