From Two Kinds of Fear in Communication to Transformative Intercultural Communication for Creative Democracy
Democracy is creative. Dewey argued that democracy must be continuously renewed by each generation to avoid stagnation. The task can …
Developing Cultural Products to Enhance Tourism With Cultural Capital in Betong District, Yala Province
This study had three objectives: creating value from cultural capital and local wisdom, strengthening the capacity of entrepreneurs and personnel …
Corporate Global Citizenship Through Sustainable Working Capital Management: Evidence From Thai Listed Companies
In an increasingly interconnected world facing urgent environmental challenges, corporations are pivotal actors in cultivating a culture of peace through …
Mission of the Laity in the Philippines: Ecological Care After 500 Years of Christianity
Marking the milestone of "500 Years of Christianity in the Philippines," this study presents a multidisciplinary missiological analysis of the …
Translating Nordic Educational Equity Into the Global South: Institutional Adaptation in Indonesia’s Sekolah Rakyat
This study examines how principles of Nordic educational equity are translated and institutionally adapted within Indonesia’s Sekolah Rakyat initiative. Drawing …
Cross-National Transfer and Community Participation in Regional Art Festivals: Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale and Art at Fuliang
This paper examines how local resident involvement changes when a regional art festival model travels across national boundaries. It focuses …
The Platformization of Digital Health Information and Older Adults’ Credibility Judgement: an Everyday Information Practices Study in Hong Kong
The platformization of health information has fundamentally reshaped how knowledge is accessed and validated, presenting older adults with unique challenges …
Questioning Sensory Imagination
Sometimes we imagine fictional worlds or live in them. A fascinating video game, book or movie, or a VR setting …
God of Acting: Negotiating Scandal and Artistry in the Trajectory of Lee Byung-hun
A star is never one person. They are a composite of conflicting meanings held together by ideology. In the case …
Art Conservation as Dialogue: East-West Approaches in the Treatment of a Shibayama Lacquered Screen
This paper presents a conservation case study that became a site of methodological dialogue between Japanese and European conservation ethics …
Cultural Preservation as a Pathway for Rural Development: The Case of Jatiwangi Art Factory
The decline in demand for clay roof tiles due to technological change, alongside increasing industrial investment from outside the region, …
From Embodied Perception to Spatial Construction: Design and Practice of an Open-Source Spatial Education Curriculum at Taichung Green Museumbrary
In response to the pervasive lack of spatial literacy education in Taiwan and the uneven geographic distribution of cultural resources, …
Built-Environment Barriers to Fall-Detection Sensors in Urban Smart Eldercare: Evidence From Hefei, China
China's urban community-based eldercare is often delivered through government-backed, project-driven safety-net programs. Fall-detection sensors can be procured and installed quickly, …
Decoding Meaningful Connectivity Framework: Leveraging Thailand’s Universal Service Obligation (USO) Policy for Enhancing Fixed Broadband Adoption in Rural Communities
Despite substantial public investment in Thailand’s Universal Service Obligation (USO) policy, a persistent gap remains between broadband availability and actual …
Orchestrating Large Language Models to Construct Interpretable Opinion Spaces for the Analysis and Emulation of Political Discourse
This paper presents a transparent and reproducible pipeline for modelling online political discourse through clustered opinion spaces derived from real …
From Digital Traces to Healthy City Streets: Emotion-Behavior-Environment Links via City Jogging in Beijing
Urban streets are expected to support everyday health in high-density cities, yet evidence on what makes them jogging-friendly remains limited. …
Social Media and Youth Audience Participation Motivation in Performance Events: A Case Study of a Central Taiwan Performance Venue
Social media has become a key channel through which performing arts venues communicate with audiences, reshaping how young people access …
Playful Remembrance? Digital Gaming and the Historical Commemoration of the Sino-Japanese War in China’s Game Verse
Digital gaming is constantly redefining what it means to “remember”. By turning the act of recalling the past into an …
Navigating Cities Through Play: A Study of Geo AR Induced Urban Flânerie During the Pikmin Bloom Tour in Kaohsiung
This study examines whether geolocation-based augmented reality (Geo AR) gameplay can encourage urban flânerie, cultural landscape perception, and initial place …
Drone Visual Culture in the Neganthropocene: Pollination Economics, Global Supply Chains, and Reshaping Technological Narratives
This paper explores negentropy in the Neganthropocene through drone visual culture, employing a critical philosophy of technology to analyze how …
Descriptive Mundanities and Scale in the Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss
The rise of the modern novel marked a shift away from description in favor of narrative elements such as the …
Nazi War Criminals in the United States: America’s Evolution in Policy and Ethics
Beginning in the mid 1970s, the United States committed itself to the search for, and prosecution of, Nazi war criminals …
Material Culture and Marginality: The Loss of Mataram Characteristics in Ancient Gravestones at Tanggeran Village, Central Java (19th–20th Centuries)
Islamic Mataram was a preeminent kingdom in Java since the 16th century. However, by the 19th century, the colonial policies …
Towards a Language Planning Framework for Nation-building of Semi-colonies
This paper builds upon Sue Wright’s idea of national language from her book Language Policy and Language Planning: From Nationalism …
Digital Sarawak Mandala Art Therapy as a Scalable Culturally Grounded Mental Health Intervention for Young Adults: Evidence from Sarawak, Malaysia
This study examined the effectiveness of a culturally adapted mandala art-based intervention delivered in digital and physical formats in enhancing …
Tracing Digital Footprints of Fast Fashion: A Pre-experimental Study on TikTok Educational Videos and the Customer Response Index
The development of Indonesia's fashion industry is influenced by the rise of fast fashion and social media platforms such as …
Knowing Through Matter: Material Practice and Cultural Epistemology
By examining how material practice generates forms of knowledge that emerge prior to, alongside, and beyond discursive representation, this paper …
Persistence of Form: Operational Memory and Material Continuity
This paper reexamines traditional symbolic and representational accounts of form persistence from a material and process-oriented perspective. Moving beyond explanations …
Teaching Through the CARE² Model: Exploring How an Instructional Design Framework Can Shape International Learners’ Experiences
This study explores the experiences provided by 943 international business learners from Nepal, Bangladesh, and India enrolled in three courses …
New Transportation and Its Impact on Clothing Styles of the 1920s to the 1930s
It is a familiar story that women’s clothing in Japan changed over time, influenced by the changes in aesthetics, by …
The Elephant Vanishes, TV People, and Identity in Modern Japan
This essay examines how Haruki Murakami utilizes magical realism to critique the destabilization of individual identity within Japan’s collectivist social …
Model to Improve Income and Social Opportunities Through Craft-Based Activities and Creative Tourism in Raman District, Yala Province
The objectives of this research are to 1. To develop a model for elevating the income and social opportunities of …
Who Is a Teacher?
Primary school teachers in Aotearoa New Zealand are increasingly taking on relational responsibilities that involve supporting students’ emotional and mental …
From Student Mobility to Human Capital Pathways: Reframing Asia–U.S. Educational Collaboration in an Era of Workforce Transformation
International education has long been framed through academic mobility, emphasizing degree attainment, credit transfer, and cross-cultural exposure. However, rapid technological …
The Loofah Soup Phenomenon: Globalization, Media, and Changing Family Norms in China
A short video titled Loofah Soup, created by blogger @Lei Zi, has garnered 67,000 comments and nearly 1.3 million likes …
Rising Above the Waters: Narrative Inquiry Into the Rewriting of Family Legacies by Filipino Adults Triumphant Over Intergenerational Poverty
This study examines how Filipino adults have disrupted intergenerational poverty through their lived experiences using a qualitative narrative inquiry approach. …
Demographic Structural Change and Its Impact on Thailand’s Aggregate Human Capital: Evidence From a Human Capital Valuation Method Toward a Super-aged Society
Human capital is a crucial driver of economic growth and national development. High-quality human resources, when appropriately supported in both …
Negotiating Hiroshima’s Cultural Memory Across Media: Comparative Analysis of Japanese Animation and French Cinema
Hiroshima has been remembered through documentary testimony, animation, and cinema. As a site of cultural memory, its meanings continue to …
Experiences and Transformative Role of Education Among Persons Deprived of Liberty
This study investigated the experiences and transformational effects of education on Persons Deprived of Liberty at the Bureau of Jail …
Women’s Political Orientation: A Reflection on Regency Head Election in Indonesia
Women’s involvement in politic is less than 30%, indicate low political participation of women in Southeast Asia, and Indonesia is …
Promoting Children’s Educational Rights and Social Welfare in Migrant Communities: A Human Rights-Based Assessment of the Sanggar Bimbingan Malaysia Program
This study analyzes the fulfillment of the educational rights and social welfare of Indonesian migrant children in Malaysia through the …
Integrating UN’s SDG 8 and Laudato Si: Towards a Holistic Just Transition
The current pace of environmental changes, technological advancement, and economic discrimination necessitates an operative, effective and holistic implementation of Just …
Balancing Structural Bonding and Surface Aesthetics: A Case Study on the Platinum Print Porcelain Nude 2017(10)
In the Porcelain Nude series, Japanese artist Yasumichi Morita elevates human curves into a pure, porcelain-like texture through the platinotype …
Is Our Fate Sealed or Are We Doomed? A Philosophical Inquiry into Determinism
This paper challenges the ontological status of probability in scientific explanation, arguing that probabilistic frameworks represent epistemological limitations rather than …
Embodied Cycles: Procedural Reincarnation and Existential Narrative in Immersive VR
How do the circumstances of birth shape the outcomes of effort, and can such existential inequalities be felt rather than …
Age-Adjusted Poverty Line: Thailand Case Study
This study proposes an Age-Adjusted Poverty Line (AAPL) to address the limitations of the official poverty line, which is age-neutral …
ADHD as Situated Knowledge: Gender, Difference, and Meaning-Making Among Chinese Women
Discussions about ADHD (attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder) have increased significantly on Chinese digital platforms in recent years, interestingly with female users …
Digitalization of Local Government Unit: Towards a More Responsive Service Delivery Policy of Mabalacat City
This study was conducted to assess the extent of digitalization in Mabalacat City's service delivery by examining LGU preparedness, LGU …
Criminal Adjudication and Global Citizenship: A Case Study of Taiwan’s Lay Judge System (2023–2026)
Taiwan’s Lay Judge System, launched in January 2023, marks a significant milestone for public judicial integration in Asia. Employing a …
Cultural-Historical Perspectives on Cross-Cultural Consciousness in China’s New Elementary English Standards
The 2022 English Curriculum Standards for Compulsory Education in China denote an important shift toward developing “cultural awareness” as a …
Competing Narratives of Pashtun Nationalism: The Kabul Times, The Pakistan Observer and The Guardian During the Pashtunistan Crisis (1960–1962)
The Pashtunistan question constitutes one of the most enduring legacies of colonial boundary-making in South Asia. Originating from the imposition …
Illegal Economies, Insecurity, and School Violence in Peru: A Gender-Based Analysis
The impacts of illegal economies on social dynamics are reflected in the erosion of social cohesion, declining trust in institutions, …
Reintroducing Taiwanese Literature in Museums: Museum Atmospherics for Enhancing Visitor Learning and Engagement
Taiwanese literature embodies rich historical, linguistic, and social memory, yet its marginalization in education and public culture has limited public …
Adapting Personal Development and Growth: Opportunities and Challenges of COVID-19 Psychosocial and Educational Developmental Influences and Conceptual Frameworks
This research paper emphasizes discussing the different adolescent personal development contexts in Hong Kong, like reshaping psychosocial processes, peer relationships, …
Egalitarianism Meets Confucianism: Masculinity Negotiation and Cross-Cultural Adaptation of Swedish Male Spouses in Taiwan
This study investigates the cross-cultural adaptation process of Swedish men, rooted in Nordic egalitarianism, who relocate to Taiwan, a society …
Undergraduate Students’ Attitudes Toward the Use of Generative AI as Peer Instruction in an Abstract Algebra Course
This study investigated undergraduate students’ attitudes toward the integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Generative AI) as a Peer Instruction (PI) …
Implementing an Evidence-Based Writing Approach to Enhance Academic Writing Skills: A Case Study of Undergraduates at Srinakharinwirot University
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of applying an Evidence-Based Writing (EBW) approach in developing academic …
Graphic Design in Architectural Education: A Pedagogical Model and SWOT Analysis
Higher education in Architecture and Urbanism traditionally combines technical, creative, and cultural competencies, with design studios, drawing, and construction-focused project …
When Trust Matters More Than Service: Reframing Brand Image Benefits in a BPJS-Dominated Private Hospital
Strategic brand management differentiates brand image benefits into functional, experiential, and symbolic dimensions, yet how these benefits are prioritized within …
Strengthening Grassroots Batik Production Through Participatory Value Chain Management in Southern Thailand
The batik industry in Southern Thailand faces ongoing challenges related to sustainability, market access, and the long-term viability of traditional …
No Reason to Stay in the Real World Any Longer Anime Series and Spirituality in Post-Aum Japan
In 1995, the sarin gas attack by Aum Shinrikyō provoked a short circuit in Japanese society. New New Religions (shin …
AI and Computer Vision for Park Studies in Abu Dhabi: Understanding Urban Parks Through Large-Scale Image Analysis
We present an interdisciplinary study that applies computer vision to analyze urban parks in Abu Dhabi. Leveraging a dataset of …
Left Alone With AI: Evaluating Student Preparedness for Fully Automated Language Instruction
The increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in education has posed a question for scholars: are learners prepared for fully …
Credit Accumulation Transfer and Recognition of Prior Learning: Bridging the Gap Between Policy and Practice
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is widely promoted in international education agendas as a key strategy for advancing access, equity, …
Enhancing the Creativity of Living Space Design Through Reflection on 3D Software Learning Experiences
This study explores how integrating reflective learning experiences into 3D software instruction can enhance creativity in residential space design. Although …
Embodied Self-Regulation as a Condition for Learning: Reinterpreting Sasojeol in Post-Pandemic Elementary Education
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, elementary classrooms have increasingly revealed disruptions not only in academic learning but in …
Preschool Teachers’ Perceptions of the Literacy Process for Children from Immigrant Families
Chile has become one of the main recipient countries of immigrant populations in Latin America, particularly. While many immigrants are …
Mentoring Effectiveness in the Eyes of Mentors and Mentees
In the area of teaching, mentoring is becoming a common practice whereby an experienced teacher provides guidance to and coaches …
Student Voice as Data: Measuring Instructional Effectiveness Through Media-Based Design and Teacher-Facing AI Tools
This design-based, mixed-methods project merges education, media, and artificial intelligence by treating student voice as a non-negotiable design requirement for …
Applying the Relational Investment Model to Collegiate Athletes’ Decision to Transfer Institutions
The NCAA Transfer Portal provides student athletes (SAs) with a risky yet potentially fruitful avenue to transfer academic institutions. It …
Ethnonymic Cartography of General Santos City’s Barangays: A Mixed-Methods Study of Naming, Migration, and Cultural Heritage
This study investigates the origins, distribution, and cultural significance of ethnonyms embedded within the official naming conventions of the 26 …
From Infrastructure to Experience: Cultural Dimensions of Daily Commuting in Asian Urban Life
In many Asian cities, daily commuting occupies a significant portion of everyday life. Living close to the city center has …
Why Values Do Not Change the Story: Corporate Social Responsibility Perception, Person-Organization Fit, and Joining Intention Among Business Administration Students
Organizations increasingly employ corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a strategic tool for attracting high-quality talent, yet the psychological mechanisms linking …
Exploring Teachers’ Perspectives of Developing Creativity in Students With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Hermeneutic Phenomenology
The purpose of this hermeneutic phenomenological study was to interpret the lived experience of teachers developing the creativity of students …
UNESCO Cultural Heritage Policies and Decision-Making Mechanisms: The Romanian Case
UNESCO cultural heritage policies constitute a central framework through which cultural value is internationally recognized, institutionalized, and transformed into national …
From Crisis to Regional Cooperation: ASEAN’s Agency in Managing Rivalry
The 1997 Asian Financial Crisis marked a turning point in East Asian regionalism by exposing the limits of existing global …
Validating an Analytic Rubric for English Summary Writing Using Many-Facet Rasch Modeling
With the introduction of summary writing in the EIKEN Test, the importance of teaching the task has increased. However, integrated …
Indigenous Knowledge-Based Countermovements: Indigenous Resistance to Geothermal Expansion in Manggarai, Flores, Indonesia
This paper examines indigenous resistance to state-led geothermal development on Flores Island, Indonesia, focusing on the communities of Poco Leok …
Preservice Teachers’ Negotiation of Ethical Integrity and Professional Tensions in Generative AI Use in Lesson Planning
Generative AI (GenAI) has been positioned as a tool to support teachers’ instructional work, particularly lesson planning (e.g., Sun & …
Comparing Customer Satisfaction Between AI Chatbots and Human Live Agents in E-commerce: The Roles of Perceived Warmth, Perceived Competence, Trust
The rapid development of e-commerce has encouraged companies to implement AI chatbots as a customer service facility to improve efficiency …
Unwrapping Migration Decisions: The Case of Non-retiree, Non-expatriate Japanese Migrants in Thailand
As of 2023, Thailand is home to over 72,000 Japanese people (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, 2024), among whom …
Voices the World Failed to Hear: Media Frames, Transnational Memory, and the Politics of Humanitarian Narratives in Global Crisis Coverage
This paper examines the role of journalistic frames in constructing transnational memory and moral authority in the global coverage of …
The Legend of the Bird: Reviving Cultural Heritage Through the Yala Province Festival, Thailand
The purpose of this research is to study the history and significance of the bird procession tradition in Yala province, …
The Way of Ber-Amas Kites: Local Information Management for the Restoration, Conservation, and Continuation in the Multicultural Context of Thailand’s Southern Border Provinces
The Beramas Kite, also known as the “Golden Kite of the Malays,” is a traditional kite representing the identity of …
Leadership, Body Image, and Postmillennial Indian Cinema
As in most parts of glamorized and consumerist societies of the world, so in India, body shaming and colorist biases …
Social Support, Work–Family Conflict, and Well-being Among Vocational School Teachers: Differential Effects by Gender and Career Stage
Vocational education contexts present occupational demands distinct from general education settings, requiring educators to integrate theoretical instruction with practical skill …
Social and Academic Factors That Foster Inequality and Discrimination Against Students With Disabilities in Public Schools in the New Amsterdam, Berbice Area
Inequality and discrimination significantly affect the social and academic development of students with disabilities, limiting their ability to access equitable …
Interactive Sound Wave: Visualizing Audio and Emotion Through Real-Time Sound–Gesture Interaction in Technology-Enhanced Learning
This study developed Interactive Sound Wave, a technology-enhanced learning artifact that visualizes audio and emotion through real-time sound–gesture interaction. The …
REACT: A Contextual Approach in Teaching and Learning Technical Writing
The study aimed to improve students’ writing performance through REACT-based instructional materials, utilizing the ADDIE model which includes validation prior …
The Role of Private Actors in Military AI Governance
The integration of artificial intelligence, AI, into military operations is accelerating, with applications spanning the entire spectrum of warfare, from …
Rekindling a Love of Reading Through Experiential Learning: Teaching Nature Writing and Using First-person Accounts of Biological and Conservation Expeditions
Interest in reading and writing at the tertiary and high education levels appears to have fallen off a proverbial cliff. …
Developing Validity Evidence for an Analytic Rubric for English Summary Writing: A Multivariate Generalizability Theory Approach
Although many rubrics have been developed to assess English summary writing, most have focused on intermediate to advanced learners. Recognizing …
The Influence of Employer Branding on Organizational Attractiveness: The Mediating Roles of Organizational Image and Organizational Trust Among University Students in Taiwan
As competition for talented employees intensifies, understanding how prospective applicants develop attraction toward employers has become increasingly important. Drawing on …
The Effects of Customer Experience on Satisfaction and Continuance Intention Toward LINE Gifts
With the widespread adoption of mobile communication technologies and the Internet, Taiwan’s social environment and consumption patterns are undergoing rapid …
Negotiating Gender in Childhood: Insights From Third Graders’ Classroom Experiences
Drawing on Butler’s (1990) concept of gender as performative, this ethnographic case study examines how traditional gender norms shape classroom …
Visual Design of Emotion Cards: Content Validation of Emotion Colors and Facial Expressions
The visual elements—such as text, color, and imagery—on emotion cards used by helping professionals significantly influence client projection and expression …
Development of the P.E.A.C.E. Program: A Contextualized Well-Being Framework for Non-Teaching Personnel in the Department of Education
Non-teaching personnel (NTP) are vital to educational systems, yet an internal report from the Philippine Department of Education (DepEd) revealed …
A Socio-Psychological Exploration of National Training Service Program (NSTP) Students’ Coping and Support-Seeking in Mental Health Challenges
Due to academic pressures, societal expectations, and the long-lasting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, college students' mental health problems have …
On Posthuman Community in Choyeop Kim’s Science Fiction
Conventional science fiction often construct the posthuman as a technologically enhanced 'superman,' perpetuating an anthropocentric and progressive logic of conquering …
A Practical Study on the Application of Generative Painting in Ancient Poetry Teaching at Primary Schools
Teaching classical poetry in primary schools is important; however, current instruction often remains confined to word-by-word explanations and verse translations, …
Construction of Hsinchu Shrine in the Japanese Colonial Period: Focusing on the Matsushima Family
This study investigates the technical context and transnational construction process of Hsinchu Shrine during the Japanese colonial period through a …
Counterfactual Imaginations, Symbolism, and Poetic Language as Part of Populist and Manipulative Rhetoric
Our research is part of a broader project focusing on manipulative representations in times of crisis and the analysis of …
Educating Future Lawyers for Global Citizenship: Gender, Cultural Expertise, and Justice Across Difference in Europe
As legal systems increasingly operate within culturally diverse and transnational contexts, legal education plays a crucial role in preparing future …
Advocating Virtual-Based Learning and Game-Based Learning: Designing Educational Games to Facilitate Learning Motivation in Hong Kong Primary English
To reference the literature research and secondary information, this research used educational intervention and was evaluated by both user and …
From Climate Literacy to Climate Information Integrity: How School Information Specialists in Oman Support Adolescents to Evaluate and Communicate Climate Knowledge
Climate change literacy in schools increasingly depends not only on scientific understanding but also on learners’ ability to navigate a …
Determinants of Consumers’ Behavioral Intention and Actual Behavior in Using Non-Disposable Beverage Cups
Despite the continuous promotion of government policies and the growing public awareness of environmental protection, the actual use rate of …
Effects of a Growth Mindset Inquiry Learning Model on Kindergarten Children’s English Self-Development in Thai-English Bilingual Context
This study examined the effects of a growth mindset–based inquiry learning model on self-development in English language learning among kindergarten …
The Indexicality in Academic English Classroom: How Language Choices Signal Meaning, Identity and Appropriateness
Language use in academic settings extends beyond conveying propositional meaning to signaling social meanings related to identity, stance, and contextual …
Stakeholder Needs for the Development of the Sports Science and Recreation for Health Program at Phuket Rajabhat University
This research aimed to investigate the stakeholder needs for the development of the Sports Science and Recreation for Health Program …
Climate Change Education Beyond the Classroom: NGO-Led Practices in China
Climate change education is increasingly understood as a plural and multi-actor process that extends beyond formal schooling. In the Chinese …
Autonomous Learning Enhanced by Digital Pedagogy: Final Year Pre-service Teachers’ Perceptions
Educators should harness the full potential of digital pedagogy to produce autonomous learners fit for the 21st century demands. Therefore, …
An Appraisal Analysis of Facebook Comments on Corruption in Flood Control Projects in the Philippines
This study employed Martin and White’s (2005) Appraisal Theory, focusing on the Attitude subsystem of Affect, Appreciation, and Judgement to …
Metaphors in Impolite Portrayal of Women Online: The Case of Indonesia’s Cyber-Sexism
This paper investigates how metaphor functions as a strategy of impoliteness in the online sexist portrayal of women in Indonesian …
Supporting Science Teachers in an Online Environment: An International Perspective
This qualitative study provides an international perspective on how science coordinators support teachers in an online environment, as it explores …
Understanding Preference for Solitude: A Data-Driven Approach Based on a Dual-Process Architecture
Why do some people actively seek time alone while others prefer constant social contact? We examined this question using behavioral …
Perspectives of Drama Producers on the Present and Future of Television Drama in the Sultanate of Oman: A Qualitative Survey
Television drama is one of the influential media formats that aims to raise public awareness, promote general education, reinforce societal …
Comparing ChatGPT and Traditional Online Search for Learning R Programming and RStudio Visualization: A Pilot Study
This pilot study explores the comparative effectiveness of ChatGPT versus Traditional Online Search (TOS) methods in supporting novice second-year undergraduates …
Headlines in the Classroom: Media Narratives and the Selective Shifts in Teachers’ AI Judgments
A 6-week online Learning-Theories course for 17 U.S. post-master’s leadership candidates embedded critical analyses of AI’s role in professional and …
Aging Under Crisis: The Compounding Challenges of Healthy Aging in Post-coup Myanmar
Despite the growing recognition that healthy aging is a multidimensional phenomenon shaped by social, economic, and relational conditions, very little …
Is It Time for a Virtual Global South Perspective?
The present study reassesses the limits of the Global South to account for contemporary global realities. In this regard, the …
Seeing the Whole Learner: Creating Equitable, Compassionate Assessments in EFL Through Leveled Grading
In many EFL contexts, traditional assessments assign equal weight to all questions regardless of their cognitive or linguistic demand. This …
Technology-Enhanced Cognitive and Lifestyle Interventions in the Field of Aging, Memory, and Cognition: A Synthesis of Emerging Evidence
Preserving cognitive and functional health across aging populations is a central challenge in gerontology, encompassing individuals who are cognitively healthy …
Towards Sustainable Digital Inclusion: Community-Based Practices for Older Adults in Urban China
This study explores community-based digital inclusion practices for older adults in urban China, with a focus on Suzhou. Despite national …
Suboptimal DKA Awareness and Behavioural Gaps Supporting Non-invasive Ketone Monitoring in Elderly CareSuboptimal DKA Awareness and Behavioural Gaps Supporting Non-Invasive Ketone Monitoring in Elderly Care
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a preventable yet life-threatening emergency of diabetes that can lead to multi-organ damage, and avoidable healthcare …
The Modulation Effect of Bilingualism on Implicit Learning in Aging Adults
Implicit learning enables individuals to acquire complex patterns without conscious awareness (Reber, 1967). Although generally preserved across the lifespan, older …
The Development of a Critical Intelligence Inventory for Teachers in the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence
The development of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) has transformed how teachers access information and make professional decisions. However, overreliance …
From Theory to Classroom: Expert Evaluation and Practitioner Insights on Active Learning Models in K–12 Education
Active learning has become a central priority in contemporary education as systems shift from traditional, teacher-directed instruction toward competency-based, inquiry-driven …
Ubuntu in Action: Cross-Cultural Project-Based Learning in High School and University Programs
As global interconnectedness increases, secondary schools must develop students’ intercultural skills, language proficiency, and collaborative abilities. This study examines an …
AI as Pedagogy in Design Education: Can GenAI-Integrated Teaching Achieve Course Learning Goals in the Short Term?
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is increasingly embedded in design courses, not only as a production aid but also as a …
Building English, Ethics and Employability for a Nascent Semiconductor Ecosystem: A Diploma Programme in Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico
The rapid expansion of the global semiconductor industry has exposed a skills gap in regions where English-medium training and employability …
A Model for Educational Profiles of Students Based on Their Strengths and Competencies
The following article is dedicated to the creation of an innovative methodology for the structuring of students' educational profiles. Contemporary …
KI4ING: Integrating Generative AI Into Engineering Education – A Prototype LMS for Intelligent Tutoring in Technical Mechanics
Engineering programmes are widely regarded as demanding fields of study, with high dropout rates especially in early semesters. Foundational subjects …
Spanish and English Proficiency at Kindergarten as Predictors of Later Academic Achievement
The growing linguistic diversity in U.S. schools creates a need to better understand how early bilingual language abilities contribute to …
Numerical-Variational and Random Thinking: Its Relationship with Problem-Solving and Posing Performance Among 3rd Graders in the 2024 Recreational Mathematics Olympiads
The research aimed to evaluate and demonstrate the direct relationship between the consolidation of the numerical-variational (V1) and random (V2) …
Specifics in Expert Assessments of Educational Profiles Based on Personality Strengths Among European Countries
The present study aims to identify distinctive features in the perception and expert assessment of students' strengths in the context …
Why Children Stay Home? Uncovering Demand-Side Barriers to Early Childhood Education in Manokwari, West Papua
This study examines demand-side barriers that limit participation in Early Childhood Education (ECE) in Manokwari Regency, West Papua. Despite the …
Integrating Gestalt Awareness and Shinrin-Yoku for Emotional Regulation and Environmental Connection
This literature-review paper presents a theoretical and interdisciplinary framework that integrates Gestalt awareness and the Japanese practice of Shinrin-Yoku (forest …
Physics Curricular Complexity and Enrollment Barriers Analysis
The critical low enrollment in the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Science Teaching (BS-MST) Physics major at the University …
Generative Artificial Intelligence in Mathematics Education: A Systematic Literature Review Using the PRISMA Framework
The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), in particular large language models (LLMs), is reshaping mathematics education by offering new …
Weekly Titles as Micro-Advance Organisers: Small Design Choices for Pedagogical Memory
In multi-week university courses, especially those taught annually or intermittently, instructors can face the challenge of erosion of pedagogical memory. …
Development and Validation of the Work Break Experience Scale for Japanese Workers
In Japan, mental health issues among workers have become a serious concern, with long working hours and insufficient breaks identified …
Generative AI’s Role in Computer Science Classrooms: A Rapid Mapping Review
The rapid adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT has outstripped empirical evidence regarding their instructional value, …
Exploring the Correlation Between Ideation Confidence and Motivation and Its Effect on Writing Proficiency
This quasi-experimental research investigated the impact of collaborative writing activities on improving writing performance among college-bound twelfth grade students. The …
Tensions Between Normativity and Inclusion: A Queer Critique of Taiwan’s Gender Equity Education Act
The establishment of the Gender Equity Education Act (GEEA) in Taiwan introduced a gender and sexuality framework influenced by North …
Continuing Professional Development as a Pathway to Teacher Retention
Teacher retention is a common concern of basic education institutions especially as a significant number of resources is used for …
The Cumulative Effect of Number of Children on Wage Disparities by Gender in Later Life
This study examines whether the effects of childbearing on women's wages persist and accumulate into later life, contributing to gendered …
Study Smarter, Not Harder: Development and Preliminary Validation of a Diagnostic Tool to Support Academic Success
A common complaint among first-year law students is that they spend a significant amount of time and effort studying, yet …
Cognitive Reserve as a Protective Factor from Subjective Cognitive Complaints to Alzheimer’s Disease
Introduction: Cognitive reserve (CR), often indexed by educational attainment, is proposed to buffer cognitive decline. This study examined cross-sectional effects …
Sustaining English Proficiency Through Online Extensive Reading: A Longitudinal Mixed-Methods Study in Higher Education
Extensive reading has been recognized for promoting cognitive development and enhancing EFL students’ reading comprehension. However, the long-term effects of …
AI-Empowered Government Workforce: Perceptions, Barriers, and Opportunities in Thailand
This study investigates the usage patterns, perceptions, barriers, and opportunities regarding the adoption of Generative AI technology among first-line managers …
Cultural and Social Factors Shaping Social Isolation in Older Middle-class Malaysians
As Malaysia’s population ages, many older adults are facing reduced social contact despite living in rapidly developing urban settings. This …
Role of School Libraries in Conserving Sensitive Environments: A Case Study on the Bolgoda Ecosystem in Sri Lanka
Developing eco-sensitive citizens requires pro-environmental attitudes from childhood, with tailored educational strategies. This study examines how school libraries can facilitate …
Silence of the Tachiarai Airfield: Selective Memory and Collective Amnesia
Memory politics is a powerful tool in international relations for states to dismiss their responsibilities for violating international norms and …
Reflections on the Use of Collaborative Action Research to Improve the Come! Let’s Chat Game
Come! Let’s Chat (CLC) game was designed for conducting reminiscence activity with older adults. Certified CLC facilitators administer a set …
Enhancing Research Visibility in the Gulf: How International Partnerships, Open Publishing, and Strategic Funding Drive Academic and Societal Impact
Over the past 10 years, the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have invested heavily in knowledge-based economies. …
Between Caregiving and Commerce: Single Mothers’ Entrepreneurship in Crisis-Era Myanmar
Despite extensive research on women’s entrepreneurship in Western contexts, the entrepreneurial experiences of single mothers in crisis-affected Southeast Asian nations …
Cosmic Ethics for the Anthropocene: Ecological Humanism in Carl Sagan’s Selected Works
This paper investigates how Carl Sagan’s selected works articulate ecological and humanist ethics, addressing underexplored ethical dimensions of his work. …
A Specific Dance Intervention to Improve the Balance and Reduce the Risks of Falls (SDIIBRF) in Older Adults
One major cause of health concerns in older adults is the rising number of fall incidents. Previous studies suggested that …
Israel’s Long-Term Care Insurance Law: 35 Years of Implementation and Policy Changes
Background: In November 1980, Israel enacted the Long-Term Care Insurance Law, which became operational in April 1988. The law was …
Community Dance for Active Aging: A Narrative Review on Psychological Well-being of Older Adults
The global trend of population aging underscores the need for effective strategies to promote psychological well-being in older adults. In …
A Curriculum Development Framework for Teaching Financial Regulation and Investment Law in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has experienced rapid financial and regulatory transformation under Vision 2030, including significant reforms in investment law, capital markets …
Reimagining Early Literacy in the Age of AI: A Conceptual Framework for the 21st-Century Preschool Classroom
Early childhood literacy education is being reshaped by the growing presence of digital media and artificial intelligence in the learning …
Enhancing Online Exam Integrity: A Case Study of the University of Wisdom Land in Myanmar
The COVID 19 pandemic and the 2021 political issue have caused significant disruption to campus based exams in Myanmar, the …
Design as a Pedagogical Tool: Visualizing Ambiguity to Enhance Contextual Awareness
This study investigates the challenges learners often face in cross-cultural communication, particularly the misunderstandings that occur when context, emotional cues, …
Strategic Leadership and Its Impact on the Marketing of Educational Services in Private Schools in the State of Kuwait
This study investigates the extent in which private school principals in the State of Kuwait practice strategic leadership and examines …
Teacher Stress and Its Indirect Impact on Student Wellbeing: Exploring How Teacher Burnout Affects Classroom Climate and Student Emotional Health
Teacher burnout has become one of the most pressing challenges in modern education, especially within high school environments where academic …
What Went Wrong: Millennial Higher Education Failures and Lessons for Generation Alpha in the AI Era
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands to transform and disrupt labor markets at an unprecedented pace and scale. Estimates suggest that …
A Baseline Statistical Model for Analyzing PISA Data in Denmark
This paper presents a baseline statistical model for analysing student performance using PISA 2022 data from Denmark. The model draws …
Myanmar Military’s Digital Tactics After 2011 Political Transition
What’s (Un)Critical About Critical Discourse Analysis? A Reflexive Re-reading of Taiwanese EFL Textbooks Through Positionality and Situated Knowledges
This paper examines how positionality and reflexivity shape the practice of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) in research on Taiwanese EFL …
Effects of Perceived Racial Discrimination on Psychological Dysfunction: Psychotic-Like Experiences and Trauma-Related Symptoms in Asians and Asian Americans
While Asian and Asian American (A/AA) communities have long faced discrimination, marginalization, and harmful racial stereotypes, worsening anti-Asian harassment and …
The Meaning and Characteristics of Proactive Health Care Service Among Specialists: Case Study of Specialists in the Northeasternregion of Thailand
Proactive healthcare is expanding in Thailand’s tertiary care system, yet little is known about how such practice shapes physicians’ work …
Person-Thing Orientation and Brand-Crisis: Human vs. Algorithm Error
This research examines how individual differences in orientation moderate consumer responses to brand-harm crises caused by human versus algorithmic error. …
Healing the Heart for Conscious Leadership: Harnessing Heart Intelligence for Human and Organisational Flourishing
High-performing leaders often achieve external success yet experience “silent heartache,” a subtle but persistent misalignment between achievement and inner fulfilment. …
Effectiveness of an Interschool Global Education Workshop in Reducing Instructional Anxiety Among Elementary School Teachers
This study examines the effectiveness of an interschool global education workshop in reducing instructional anxiety among elementary school teachers in …
Student Perceptions of Metaverse Game as Pedagogical Tool in Higher Education
Metaverse games are revolutionizing higher education by creating immersive and interactive learning environments that can help to enhance student engagement …
Keeping a Language Alive: EFL Learners’ Practices in Maintaining English Proficiency
In many English as a Foreign Language (EFL) contexts, learners are exposed to English from early childhood through tertiary education; …
Building Disaster-Resilient Education in Small Island Developing States: Lessons from Hurricane Melissa
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are highly vulnerable to climate related disasters, and the educational consequences of severe storms can …
Understanding the Role and Place of Smartphones in EFL Education
This study investigates the integration of smartphones into English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classrooms in Japan, with a focus …
How Do Magic Tricks Help Explain Social Science Concepts in University Teaching?
Drawing on teaching experience in undergraduate and postgraduate political science modules, this paper argues that brief demonstrations and the reveals …
Rethinking Language Assessment in the AI Era
The rapid integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in higher education (HE) has exposed the need for significant changes in …
Impact-Oriented Research Communication in Biomedical Education
Effective research communication is increasingly recognised as a core skill by contemporary researchers. These skills are essential not only for …
Later-Life Re-employment Pathways: A Life-Course Narrative Review of Taiwan and Japan
This study conducts a narrative review grounded in a life-course perspective to examine how Taiwan and Japan structure divergent policy …
AI as a Catalyst for Learner-Centred English Education in Rural Japan: Early Classroom Observations
In rural Japanese high schools, English education is often characterised by teacher-centred, grammar-translation approaches, reflecting hierarchical classroom cultures and limited …
Predictors of Young Adults’ Desire to Marry: Evidence From Indonesian University Students
Young adults’ factors influencing their desire to marry include both internal views on marriage and external social support system. This …
Family Interaction, Coping Strategies and Family Resilience in Husbands Undergoing Long-Distance Marriage
Family resilience in long-distance marriages (LDM) requires strong family interactions and effective coping strategies to manage the stress caused by …
Community Empowerment in East Asian Urban Regeneration: A Systematic Review of Governance Mechanisms
Community empowerment has emerged as a critical element in urban regeneration, yet its interpretations and institutional manifestations differ significantly across …
Echoes of Silence: Intergenerational Memory and Resistance in Sri Lanka’s JVP-Era Disappearances
The paper will analyse the intergenerational influence of forced disappearances and uprisings of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) of 1971 …
Cognitive Archiving: Integrating Biological, Digital, and Relational Systems in a Theory of Self-Continuity
Cognitive Archiving is a proposed theoretical framework for understanding the continuity of selfhood across emotional, biological, and informational domains. The …
Reframing Urban Aesthetics: Beauty as a Multisensory, Embodied, and Culturally Mediated Experience
Urban aesthetic research continues to face several conceptual limitations: a persistent visual bias, limited cross-cultural sensitivity, weak explanation of how …
The Impact of Traditional Masculinity Norms and Psychological Inflexibility on Alexithymia in Young Men
Difficulties describing and expressing emotions(alexithymia) impacts interpersonal relationships and our overall well-being. Societal expectations surrounding masculinity shape how men understand …
Preparing Pre-Service Teachers for AI-Mediated Curriculum Design: The Case of Translating Theory into Practice
Aligned with the OECD Teaching Compass (2025), which emphasizes preparing teachers as agents of curriculum change, this qualitative study examines …
A Comparative Analysis of Thai and Indian Musical Notation Systems for Music Pedagogical Applications
Although formalized notation systems initially developed in the Western world, the classical traditions of the East, particularly those of India …
Coded Desires: Platform Governance, Censorship, and Queer Cultural Production in Sinophone East Asia
This paper examines how tongzhi (queer) communities in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China negotiate platform governance as a condition …
Examining the Agency of Chinese Audiences Through the Consumption of Xiangsheng(Crosstalk): A Case Study of Deyunshe
This study examines the agency of Chinese audience through their consumption of xiangsheng (crosstalk), focusing on the case of Deyunshe, …
Listening to Ancestors: Southern African Sonic and Spiritual Approaches to Relational Architecture
Eurocentric paradigms, worldviews, and values are dominant epistemologies that drive architectural activities, shaping the fabric of society from the perspectives …
Emotion, Identity and Tradition: Community Narratives of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Jagadhatri Puja Festival in India
The Jagadhatri Puja festival represents a rich and enduring form of intangible cultural heritage yet remains largely understudied within broad …
Cloth as Political Language: How Textile Arts Became Instruments of Ideology, Identity, and State Power
This paper explores the process by which cloth shifted from depicting Gods to depicting humans, and how it came to …
A Case Study on the Sustainability of Traditional Turkish Handicrafts and Cultural Heritage
The thematic scope of this study is to integrate a sample traditional handicraft element into intangible cultural heritage elements in …
Media Trials in Indian Digital News Media: A Critical Analysis of Legal-Ethical Boundaries and Judicial Independence
This paper investigates media trials in India, particularly their escalation within digital news platforms. While media trials have historically created …