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The “qualitative” in qualitative comparative analysis (QCA): research moves, case-intimacy and face-to-face interviews
Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) includes two main components: QCA “as a research approach” and QCA “as a method”. In this study, we focus on...
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How Do Scientists Doing Animal Experimentation View the Co-evolution Between Science and Society? The Swiss Case
Laboratory animal science is a very relevant domain in which to study the co-evolution between science and society, by reference to Nowotny et al.’s...
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Effects of Long-Term Malnutrition on Education Outcomes in Ghana: Evidence from a Panel Study
Aside the direct effect on GDP at the macro level, the microeconomic impacts of undernutrition are also manifested in lower educational outcomes,...
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Theoretischer Rahmen
Es gibt verschiedene Möglichkeiten, Gärten therapeutisch zu nutzen. Man kann zwischen therapeutischen Gärten (Wandergarten, Garten der Sinne), bei...
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Präoperative Angst
In diesem Kapitel soll Angst, im Rahmen von operativen Eingriffen und im Speziellen im Vorfeld einer derartigen Prozedur besprochen werden. Dabei...
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Die semantische Bedeutung von links und rechts
Nachdem der Blick im vergangenen Kapitel auf die Nutzungsfrequenz der politischen Richtungsvokabeln gerichtet war und damit ein quantitativer Aspekt...
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Site Suitability Analysis for New Urban Development Using Fuzzy-AHP and DEMATEL Method: A Case of Mixed Agricultural-Urbanized Landscape of Burdwan Town, West Bengal, (India)
Exaggerated population pressure & widespread human activities are propelling the urban activities to spread outside cities administrative limits into...
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The 100,000–77,000-Year Old Middle Stone Age Micromammal Sequence from Blombos Cave, South Africa: Local Climatic Stability or a Tale of Predator Bias?
In this paper, we present a case study of the micromammal sequence from Marine Isotope Stage 5 (130,000–71,000 YBP) at Blombos Cave on the southern...
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Spatial Pattern of Multidimensional and Consumption Poverty in Districts of India
Though studies on multidimensional poverty have been gaining research and programmatic attention, no attempt has been made to understand the...
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Doreen Valiente: Unmotherly Mother of Modern Witchcraft
Doreen Valiente (1922–1999) was one of the most influential of a series of powerful women who became high priestesses of the coven established by...
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The Five International Media Freedom Indices: a Critical Analysis
This chapter presents and critically analyzes the five existing international media freedom indices.
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Predictive power of composite socioeconomic indices for targeted programs: principal components and partial least squares
Principal components analysis (
PCA ) and partial least squares (PLS ) have been used for the construction of socioeconomic status (SES) indices to use...
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Awareness-Raising via Interactive Theater at Gitega Commune Bugendana. Contribution of Civil Society Organizations to Dealing with Past Traumas and Intergenerational Dialogues for Community Reconciliation
Through this chapter, the authors show the contribution of civil society organizations in dealing with the past and managing psychological trauma....
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The Copper Fair
The annual copper fair and national competition comprise multiple performances of (re)presentation and (re)production in which the coppersmith...
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Life expectancy at 65, associated factors for women and men in Europe
In Europe, the epidemiological transition has already taken place, while the demographic transition continues. Life expectancy at 65 is expanding for...
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Improving measurements by survey infrastructures synergies: insights from the revised gender role attitudes scale in the european values study 2017
Survey infrastructure synergies can support the sustainability of existing European survey programmes by maximising resources and expertise. The...
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Care and Active Ageing
Demographic ageing is one of the key social and political challenges of recent decades. There are a number of approaches to ageing, depending on...
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Public responses to foreign protectionism: Evidence from the US-China trade war
America’s recent turn towards protectionism has raised concerns over the future viability of the liberal international trading system. This study...
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Protection Orders: Shielding Intimate Partner Violence Victims from Harm
Civil protection orders (POs) are the most utilized form of relief for intimate partner violence (IPV) victims that prohibit the abuser from having...