All posts by James Alexander Gordon

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The Modernity of Calligraphy: The Reconstruction of Traditional Art in Western Formalism

The study focuses on the integration and reshaping of calligraphy and Western formalism. As a model of ancient Chinese art, …

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Research on the Urban Design Based on Urban Phenomenology: Taking Three Main Cities Among the Mini Three Links as Examples

This paper explores the intersection of urban design and phenomenology, arguing that current planning paradigms often overlook subjective human experiences …

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Enhancing Critical Reading Skills Through Digital Tools: A Study on Business English Students

Critical thinking is a fundamental skill in Critical Reading instruction, particularly for EFL learners in Business English contexts. With the …

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Mastery Experience Bridges Computational Thinking and Self-Efficacy in Programming Among Non-Computer Science Majors

In today’s digital age, programming is a vital skill that fosters problem-solving, automation, and innovation across various disciplines. Moreover, computational …

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High School Students’ Exercise Habits, Social Media Use, and Mental Health

This study examines the relationship between senior high school students’ exercise habits and the impact of social media use on …

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O Desterrado by António Soares dos Reis Exploratory Workshop With Secondary-Level Art Students

We aim to present, analyze, and discuss the results obtained in an exploratory workshop with secondary-level art students centered in …

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The Impact of AI on Design and Creativity

The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has significantly reshaped graphic design, offering both exciting opportunities and challenges alongside automated …

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SDGs in Cross-School Outdoor Learning: Water Resource Exploration via Cycling

The purpose of this paper is to describe the development process of an outdoor education curriculum integrated with the Sustainable …

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Nous Sommes Eveline

‘There’s no escape from this life”, were the last words of an interview held in Lanzhou China. The participant was …

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Monologue in Polyglot, How I Learn Languages by Kató Lomb: Still a Viable Language Learning Strategy?

This empirical study examined the usability of monologue for improving oral expression in foreign language learning following the stance of …

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Conceptual Aspects to Support the Implementation of Digital Transformation in Higher Education Governance

This research focusses on digital transformation and university governance, thus the strategic changes which underly a transformation in university management. …

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Bridging Language Gaps in STEM Teacher Training: A Middle Eastern Perspective with Global Implications

As hybrid learning expands globally, the demand for high-quality, accessible online STEM teacher training has surged. However, linguistic barriers persist, …

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Seriousness, Banter, and Vulgarization: The Shift in the Meaning of Sex and Violence in Audio-Visual Works of the Northeastern Renaissance

The term “Northeastern Renaissance” carries a dual meaning: on the one hand, it represents an artistic movement that emerged in …

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The Influence of Holographic Art on Tourist Experiences in Museum Environments

This study explores the influence of holographic art on tourist experiences in museum environments using the SPACTOR model, a model …

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Integrating Fashion With Community Engagement: Case Study of PBL Approach to Pa-Kao-Ma Craftsmanship

In contemporary fashion education, revising learning approaches is crucial to align with the creative industry and community sustainability in Thailand. …

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Black Frankenstein: Exploring Race and Trauma in Victor LaValle’s Graphic Fiction Destroyer

This paper critically examines Victor LaValle's graphic fiction Destroyer, a contemporary reinterpretation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein narrative that situates the …

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The Use of Augmented Reality for Stroke Education

This research aimed to design and develop augmented reality (AR) media for stroke education using a research and development methodology. …

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A Comprehensive Review of Theoretical Approaches to Analyzing Yinka Shonibare’s Art: Exploring Colonial Legacies and Cultural Hybridity Through Diverse Theoretical Lenses

This paper examines the range of scholarly theories and methodologies employed to analyze Yinka Shonibare’s art. Shonibare’s work, celebrated for …

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Addiction Memoirs: A Study of James Frey’s A Million Little Pieces

This paper examines James Frey’s controversial memoir A Million Little Pieces as an addiction memoir, analyzing its portrayal of addiction …

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Test Item Bias Analysis Using Differential Item Functioning (DIF): A Mantel-Haenszel Chi-Square Statistics Approach

This study highlights the importance of implementing Differential Item Functioning (DIF) analysis to assess the fairness and validity of educational …

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Illuminating Tradition: the Fusion of Calligraphy, Digital Painting, and 3D Light Technology in Contemporary Art

Traditional calligraphy has long been a cornerstone of artistic expression, deeply rooted in cultural and historical narratives. With advancements in …

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Zoe Saldaña as Confounding Heroine in the Film Emilia Pérez: Motifs of Exclusion, Unexpected Mothering of Attorney Mora Castro

This poster presents select archetypal and motif analysis of a controversial film. The complex drama of a male criminal transitioning …

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Developing Leadership Through Improvisation: Insights From the MBA Classroom

As automation and artificial intelligence reshape industries, the need for human-centered leadership skills—such as listening, collaboration, and creative problem-solving—has become …

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Teachers’ Perceptions of Integrated STEM Learning Management in Compulsory Education

This study aims to examine the integrated STEM learning management model in basic education schools and to compare teachers' perceptions …

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Intercultural Relations and Educational Development: A Focus on Nigeria and China

The inter-cultural relations between Nigeria and China have significantly shaped institutional collaborations and educational developments over the last two decades. …

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The Role of Transformational Leadership in Developing Educational Policy and University Management: an Empirical Study of Saudi Universities

This study aims to explore how transformational leadership influences the formulation of educational policies and the management of Saudi universities, …

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Cross-Border Higher Education Partnerships: A Comparative Legal and Policy Analysis of Joint Programs Between Saudi Arabia and Japan

This paper explores the intersection of foreign investment law, comparative legal systems, and higher education policy in the context of …

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Mental Health of Women in Internally Displaced Persons Camps in Borno State, Nigeria: Can Sports and Performing Arts Be Effective?

This study investigated the effectiveness of Sports and performing arts in the reduction of depressive symptoms among women in Internally …

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Academic Advising as Servant Leadership to Bridge Gaps for Stronger Student Support

Academic advising can be a game-changer for student success, yet many students experience inconsistent advising, limited availability, and a lack …

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Continuity and Change in Persian Architecture: The Archetypal Heritage

This paper examines the principle of continuity and change in Persian architecture, highlighting how archetypal spatial patterns persist across centuries …

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An Educational Ethnographic Study of Recognitional Struggles in an Indigenous Key Elementary School in Taiwan

This study aims to explore the struggles of recognition that Indigenous students face within Taiwan’s educational system through examining how …

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AI-Enabled Industry-Collaborative Assessment (AI-ICAM): Advancing Pedagogy and University–Industry Collaboration

This paper presents the AI-Enabled Industry-Collaborative Assessment Model (AI-ICAM), developed to integrate artificial intelligence into higher education assessment through authentic, …

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Enhancing Retention in Part-Time French Language Courses at the University of Botswana

Recognizing the growing demand for French language skills in Botswana due to the country’s expanding diplomatic and trade relations, the …

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Interconnected and Sustainable Education in Local Communities and Korean Governments: A Case Study for Addressing Educational Inequalities and Creating Inclusive

The Neulbom School Program was highlighted as an exemplary initiative model for solving educational disparities at the 2024 G20 Education …

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Representation and Othering of Domestic Female Migrant Workers on Social Media: A Case Study on Taiwanese Employers’ Facebook Group

This research delved into the current representation and othering phenomenon of domestic migrant workers (DMWs) by social media users in …

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AI in Formative Assessment: a Mixed-Methods Study on High School Students’ Productive Language Skills

Integrating AI-driven tools in education can transform formative assessment practices, providing innovative approaches that enhance learners’ engagement and productive language …

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Sociological Factors Influencing Sexual Abuse Among Secondary School Adolescents in Rivers State, Nigeria: Implications for Counselling

This study investigated sociological factors influencing sexual abuse among secondary school adolescents in Rivers State, Nigeria with a view of …

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Reinforcing the Nexus of Disciplinary Teaching with Multimodal Strategies

This presentation highlights an innovative cross-disciplinary course, The Role of Hydrogen Energy for Net Zero Emission and Practice, designed to …

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Drawing in Early Childhood Education and Teacher Mediation

Drawing, as a language, is a creative act developed from the child’s dialogue with the elements of reality and the …

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SEPP: Security Education and Penetration-Testing Platform for IoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming a major part of our everyday lives, offering convenience and smarter solutions, but …

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Urban Narratives in Literature: Cultural Representation, Resistance, and the Reinterpretation of Cities in the Global South

This article examines how literature participates in the construction and contestation of urban narratives, treating fiction not as a mirror …

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Hot Scenes, Steamy Words: A Validation Exercise of a Speculative Script Resulting From an Analytical Study of the Typical VivaMax Film

This paper presents a practice-led validation of a functional screenwriting framework derived from an analytical study of the typical VivaMax …

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Legal Aspects of Hybrid Civil Society Organisations: The Study of Social Enterprise and Community Enterprise

Civil society organisations (CSOs) comprise various types of organisations, particularly traditional non-profits such as foundations, NGOs, associations and charities. However, …

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“Gen Jones” and Elder Latinxs: Shining Light on Unique Digital Tech Gaps Impacting Health, Lifeways

There is a US Latinx population segment with overlapping challenges with older “baby boomers” regarding “grey gaps”, and that straddles …

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Promoting Indigenous Knowledge (IK) in the Chemistry Teaching: Addressing Myths and Facts

The Namibia National Curriculum for Basic Education (NCBE, 2016) and Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030) emphasize the importance of cultural …

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Cultural Integration Through Peer Collaboration: How PAL Programs Facilitate the Adaptation of Burmese Biomedical Science Students in Thailand

This study investigates how Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) sessions facilitate the cultural adaptation, intercultural competence, and personal development of Burmese international …

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Termini Online Hungarian Dictionary: New Era in Hungarian Lexicography

The Termini Online Hungarian Dictionary (TOHD) represents a pioneering achievement in the documentation of Hungarian as a pluricentric language, shaped …

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Ethnic Identity, Belonging, and Social Space (Past, Present & Future)

Ethnic identity is a crucial element that shapes individuals' self-definition, sense of belonging, and their relationship with space. This study …

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Effects of Cultural Literacy on Students’ Learning Interest and Design Performance in 3D Design Education

This study explores the integration of cultural literacy into a 3D design course through a University Social Responsibility (USR) program, …

“Eco-Friendly or Eye-Catching?” Analyzing the Influence of Packaging on Consumer Choices: A Systematic Literature Review

Packaging serves as a crucial determinant in consumer decision-making processes. This literature review explores the dual impact of two foremost …

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Photography as an Act of Crime Scene Investigation

The urban transformation before and after the great earthquake of Kahramanmaras in Turkey is proceeding with very serious wounds, culturally …

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LEARN: Improving Young Learners’ Oral Performance Through AI-Guided Picture Conversations

Oral language development is a foundational skill in early literacy, yet traditional classroom interactions often provide limited opportunities for structured, …

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An Empirical Study on the Effectiveness of Mobile-Assisted Language Learning Method in Enhancing EFL Students’ Listening Comprehension

Mobile-Assisted Language Learning (MALL) has transformed English as a Foreign Language (EFL) education, offering learners flexible access to resources. Listening …

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The Intersection of Socio-Cultural Norms and Digital Influence in Shaping Bullying Behaviors: A Case Study of UAE Schools

Bullying in UAE schools is a multifaceted issue shaped by socio-cultural expectations, digital exposure, and economic disparities, yet existing research …

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Trend and Application of Bibliometric Analysis in Humanities and Social Sciences Research

Bibliometric analysis is a quantitative method for the systematic study of academic publications using statistical techniques to reveal trends, impacts, …

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Challenges in Court Interpreting: A Comparative Literature Review With a Focus on Japan

Court interpreters serve as critical intermediaries in ensuring linguistic access to justice for individuals with limited proficiency in the official …

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Talking Dalit Women Through Their Own Voice: A Case Study of ‘Khabar Lahariya’

This research examines the empowerment and self-expression of Dalit women through the lens of the pioneering grassroots newspaper 'Khabar Lahariya.' …

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Exploratory Research on Integrated Teaching Modes in Modern Industrial Colleges: Taking the UE5 Landscape Editing Course as an Example

To address the urgent need for professionals who can adapt to rapid digital industrialization and economic shifts, this study redesigned …

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Investigating the Influence of Instructional Methods on First-Year Course Progression

This presentation reviews an ongoing study examining the impact of instructional techniques on student progression rates in two General Education …

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Empowering Minds: Science Lessons Fostering Peace, Gender Equity, and Well-being

This study explores the integration of peace culture, gender equality and mental wellbeing in science curricula in higher education, specifically …

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Evaluation of the Inclusiveness of Project-Based Learning of Business Courses Using the RebelBase

Online education has opened up opportunities for students worldwide to learn. In this case, we are examining a cohort of …

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Interactive Course for Power Plant Compliance Tests With Grid Connection Requirements

In today's power systems, more and more often than in recent decades, new power plants mostly based on the application …

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Adapting Experiential Learning Methods to Foster Autonomous Learning in Elementary Grades (4-6)

Many students struggle to adapt when transitioning from traditionally teacher-led classrooms to the self-directed learning environment encountered in higher education. …

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Identity and Sustainability Profile of the Manoel Ciriáco dos Santos Quilombola Remnant Community, Guaíra/PR

The remaining quilombola communities, often neglected in terms of their legal and social recognition, constitute spaces of resistance, in which …

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Extending Socio-Technical Theory: A Holistic View of Human – AI Interaction in Education

This article explores how the collaboration between internal stakeholders – educators, students, and administrators – and artificial intelligence (AI) can …

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Formative Program Evaluation Strategies: A Reflection on the Girls’ Empowerment Project and Youth Village Project Implementation in Angola

Formative program evaluation analyzes a project’s strengths and weaknesses, draws conclusions, and provides recommendations to achieve intended outcomes. Effective implementation …

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Achievement Emotions and Science Performance in PISA 2015: Multilevel Analysis of the Seven Eastern & Western Top Performers

This study investigates the relationship between emotional factors, specifically, students’ enjoyment of science and test anxiety and science performance across …

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OpenAI’s Adaptive 3D Periodic Table With Braille: Revolutionizing Chemistry Education for the Visually Impaired

In our developing times, the development of technological tools has a special impact on the field of education. In particular, …

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Exploring the Role of Emerging Technologies in Chemistry Education: A Study on Student Engagement and Equity

In the century of digitalism, the use of technology in education is transforming traditional pedagogy in science subjects such as …

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The Intersection of Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Bernardine Evaristo’s Girl, Woman, Other

In exploring the fictional representation of the experiences of Black gay men and women, it is important to examine how …

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Girl Power: Exploring the Characteristics of Nine Female Archetypes Based on the Enneagram in GDH 559 Films

The phenomenon of the Thai film “How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (Boonnitipat, 2024),” one of 15 qualified films …

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Arts’ Histories: Simultaneity as a Methodological Approach

The contemporary art scene, its exhibitions, publications, and academic debates, has growingly engaged with plural histories, aligning with curatorial, research, …

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The Impact of Grassroots NPOs on Children’s Welfare in Japan

In Japan, 1 in 7 children currently lives in poverty. "Relative poverty" refers to households earning less than half of …

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Hybridity of Peranakan Chinese House Design in Lasem: A Case Study of Rumah Merah Lasem Heritage

The dynamic interaction between history, culture, and power relations forms cultural identity, which is represented in visual design. The case …

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Preventing the Burnout and the Burn Through: Leaning Into Structured and Strategic Rest

Burnout is a known issue in higher education, but burn through—the way institutional practices drive individuals into and beyond burnout—is …

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Global Citizenship Based on the Arts and Humanities in the Age of AI From La Rose En Vie

Postmodernism, two generations ago, proclaimed the end of metanarratives, today AI is just reproposing those “mega-stories”, but this time round …

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Navigating Contexts: A Periodization Methodology for Understanding Hong Kong

This article examines the periodization methodology of Hong Kong art, offering a comprehensive framework for understanding its evolution through distinct …

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Disability Entrepreneurship in Republic of Korea: A 20-years Systematic Literature Review

The purpose of this study is to analyze the main discussions on entrepreneurship for PWDs in Korea using the Socio-Ecological …

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The Development of Online Learning Modules Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Active Learning Models in the Language and Digital Technology for Innovation Development Courses

The objectives of this research were: (1) to develop and evaluate the efficiency of online learning modules integrating Artificial Intelligence …

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The Relationship Between Perceived Stress and Work Engagement and the Moderating Role of Psychological Resilience Among Faculty in a State University: Basis for a Proposed Psychological Wellness Program

Faculty members’ perception of stress can be influenced by several factors, including heavy workload, job instability, difficulty maintaining good working …

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Communalising the Education Sector Through Collaboration: Engaging External Stakeholders in Transforming the Education Landscape in South Africa

Decolonising the education landscape requires a radical reconfiguration of power, knowledge, and institutional frameworks. This study critically examines the engagement …

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Disability and Modernity in Buck’s Works

The early twentieth century's prevailing stigma against disability—particularly mental impairment—was reinforced by the rise of Social Darwinism and the eugenics …

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Divinity, Selfhood, and Paradoxes: Conceptualizing Kodungallur Bharani Ritual Space as a Heterotopia

The Bharani festival held annually at the Sree Kurumba temple, Kodungallur, Kerala, is noted for its remarkable spectacle of the …

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A Cross-Sectional Study of Stroke Hospitalization Costs in Secondary Care: Evidence From Southern Thailand (2019-2023)

Background: Stroke represents a significant global health burden with escalating incidence rates and healthcare costs. This study analyzes hospitalization costs …

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Healthcare Decentralization Impact on NCD Management: Four-Year Analysis of Thai Primary Care Centers (2021-2024)

Background: Thailand's public health decentralisation aimed to improve healthcare management and community participation at the local level. This study investigated …

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A Case for Restorative Practices as Strategic Transformation Efforts in Higher Education

Bellevue College, a mid-size institution near Seattle, Washington, established restorative practices across the campus to advance equity, trust, healing, and …

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Cloud of Unknown’ in Canadian Teacher Education Reconciliation: Aesthetics, Cultural Narrative Inquiry, and Resilience

This conceptual paper outlines narrative reconciliation approaches in my Western Canadian teacher education class, including sharing and demonstrating expressive inquiry …

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Improving Stroke Care Access With a Mobile Stroke Unit: Evidence From a Community Hospital in Southern Thailand

Background: Stroke is a critical public health issue in Thailand, where timely treatment is essential but often remains unmet. This …

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A Methodology for Curriculum Design in General High School in México

The transition to the Common Curricular Framework for Upper Secondary Education (MCCEMS, as its acronym in Spanish) in Mexico, established …

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Challenges of Integrating Emerging Technologies in Libraries: Between the AI Race and the Imperative of Creative Industries Reform

The digital transformation of public libraries is a complex process, situated at the intersection of accelerated technological progress and the …

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Understanding Ngokang as a Cultural and Livelihood Practice in Dumai, Indonesia

Coastal areas have become a home for 50.4% (140 million) of the population in Indonesia. Coastal communities have a way …

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From Oswald to Oswalda: The Penguin’s Contradictory Discourse of Gender Swap and Femme Fatale in Batman: Caped Crusader

Film is one of the media that has become an ideological machine either to maintain or resist dominant reality. The …

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A Qualitative Study of Teaching Creative Thinking Skills in Primary Classrooms

Around the world, academics, business leaders, and policy makers have stressed the importance of developing creativity in students in order …

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Smart Factories, Skilled Workforce: The Role of Digital Twins in Industry 4.0 Education

The rapid digital transformation, driven by technologies like AI, IoT, and AR, is reshaping industrial production, with Digital Twin technology …

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Strategies and Outcomes of AI Adoption of Health Record Management Systems in Teaching Hospitals in Nigeria

Advancements in digital technology have transformed higher education and healthcare. Artificial intelligence (AI), which includes robotics, chatbots, and data analytics, …

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Space, Power and Gender: A Theoretical Perspective on Experiences of Space

Space is a momentary reflection of the social construction process that includes non-homogeneous bodily practices and experiences. In the modern …

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Polymorph Wants a Cracker? Is AI an Inventor or “Stochastic Parrot” Hacker?

This study explores the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit case Thaler v. Vidal (2022), which ruled …

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Greater Ambition, Broader Horizons: Building an AI Agents Platform for Teaching and Learning for Chinese Enhancement Courses, HKU

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in e-learning within the education sector reveals its transformative potential for enhancing teaching methodologies …

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Synchronous Sessions in Online Courses & Learning Outcomes

This study examines the impact of live learning sessions on online student learning outcomes in ENG121 and ENG225, two foundational …

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The Study of Thai Influencer’s Component in Personal Branding Creation Through the Use of Digital Media

The research examined and analysed data pertaining to the components, key characteristics, and personal brand identity of prominent individuals who …

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Non-native Mandarin Chinese Instructors: Student Perceptions at the University of Botswana

The teaching of Mandarin Chinese at the University of Botswana has been ongoing for over a decade. Initially, it was …

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The Short Video Competition Process for Promoting Safety by Avoiding Mobile Phone Use While Traveling in Higher Education in Thailand

This study is part of the “Road Safety Promotion Research Project: Discouraging Mobile Phone Use While Traveling, Srinakharinwirot University” project, …

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The Role of Internet Use in Social Adaptation Among Older Adults in China: A Quantitative Analysis of Diverging Effects

The growing prevalence of Internet use among older individuals in China represents a significant social phenomenon, with potential implications for …

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Communication Strategies of Nano Influencers to Promote Tourism Decision-Making

This study uses qualitative research methodologies to analyse the communication patterns of nano-influencers in relation to travel decision-making. Data was …

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A Research Study on Short Film Production for Promoting Community-Based Tourism in Wang Ben Village, Thong Saen Khan District, Uttaradit Province, Thailand

In 2025, community-based tourism (CBT) has gained increasing momentum as part of the national tourism development strategy through participatory processes …

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Utilizing AR in Interactive Art to Create Networks of Happiness Sharing in Online Communities

In today’s high-stress socio-economic climate, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, emotional well-being is increasingly at risk. This study explores the …

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A Study of Perception Toward an Improvising Learning Management of Piano Teachers in Thailand

Despite substantial scholarly evidence on improvisation’s efficacy in cultivating performance aptitude and creative expression in instrumental music education, insights from …

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Designing for Emotional Granularity in VR Meditation: Understanding Emotional Flow in Immersive Experiences

This study aimed to design an immersive Virtual Reality (VR) meditation experience and explore its potential impact on emotional granularity. …

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Rare Lovebirds: Avian Companionship in Modern Japanese Literature

Human-animal studies has long constituted a branch of Western literary and cultural theory, and it has begun to take root …

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Research on the Design of Integrating Audio Resonance Into Immersive Stress-Relief Healing

This study explores the effectiveness and feasibility of audio resonance technology combined with immersive stress-relief therapeutic design in promoting mental …

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AI-Driven Dialect Classification: Enhancing Language Education with Speech Feature Detection and Deviation Scoring

This study aims to develop and evaluate an AI-assisted pronunciation feedback tool to enhance dialectal awareness among kindergarten Hakka language …

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Social Media Marketing Communication: A Semiotic Analysis of the Personal Brand of COC Participant on Instagram

Social media introduces a new approach for brands to interact with their audiences. This digital transformation creates both challenges and …

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Influence of International Posture on Motivation and Engagement for Japanese Junior High School Students

International posture is known to be one of the influential factors to motive students in language learning (e.g., Yashima, 2002; …

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Exploring Future Teachers’ Acceptance of Wearable Technologies for Anxiety and Stress Management: A TAM-Based Study

This study employs Davis’s (1989) Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) to investigate future teachers' perceptions of wearable technologies for anxiety management. …

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Time and Space in Eastern Narratives: Philosophical Foundations, Structural Variations and Contemporary Adaptations

Time and Space serve as fundamental elements in shaping the identity of Eastern and Western narrative traditions; therefore, it is …

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Rethinking the Gothic Sublime: Portraiture in Matthew Lewis’s The Monk

This paper argues that the sublime in The Monk: A romance (first published 1796) by Matthew Gregory Lewis results from …

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Overview of Egg Donation in Japan and One Japanese Woman’s Life Story of Egg Donation

In this report, the current situation regarding egg donation in Japan is presented as an explanation of the symposium as …

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Female As Method: The Chinese-American Female Narrative in Films of Contemporary Chinese-American Directors

In recent years, Chinese-American themed films created by Chinese-American directors have attracted attention from within the United States and around …

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From Patients to Partners: Citizen Engagement in Hong Kong’s Carescape

In Hong Kong, community engagement in health management has surged, particularly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This crisis has generated …

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Using AI to Transform Multimodal Literacy in B1+ EFL Classrooms

Technological advancements in AI educational tools have led to the ‘technologisation of education’ where technology is used to enhance pedagogical …

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The Impact of Queer Representation in Animation: Children’s Perceptions of Gender and Understanding of Diversity

From colorful childhood cartoons to intricately animated films, animation plays a crucial role in shaping children’s minds and worldviews. Recent …

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Evolving Critical Core Skills Needs in the Singaporean Workforce: A Mixed-Methods Review for a Future-Ready Framework

This paper presents a comprehensive review of Singapore’s Critical Core Skills (CCS) framework, a national standard established in 2020 to …

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GenAI – What Does It Mean for Graded Assessments

The use of GenAI in language, as well as other subjects in tertiary institutions has called into question the validity …

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The Inequality in Physics Curriculum Standards Policy Implementation Strategies in Urban and Rural China’s Middle Schools: A Literature Review

This literature review gathered academic journals from CNKI and UC Library that are associated with the implementation strategies of curriculum …

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Reinterpreting and Demystifying: T.E. Lawrence and the “Odyssey” Translation (1928-1932)

The “Odyssey” has been an undeniable classic of literature throughout history, being translated into several languages and by different authors; …

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Post-colonialism and Identity in Africa: The Lingering Impact of Colonial Languages

The processes of social and cultural integration resulting from colonialism has significantly reshaped Africa’s identity since it involved the forced …

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Sexual/Gendered Pleasure in Women’s Writing: The Dual Plot as a Narrative Motivation in Y Ban’s I Am Đàn Bà (I Am a Woman)

Gender is undoubtedly a crucial category, influencing both literary criticism and various aspects of social life. Theoretically, feminist critics have …

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Adaptive Tactical Decision Making in Ice Hockey: Integrating Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning Framework With Advanced Computer Vision Techniques

This study proposes an integrated framework that combines with Multi Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL) with advanced computer vision techniques, including …

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Revisiting Ancient Monuments: Domon Ken’s Muroji Series in the Context of the Post-war Japanese Photography Development

The paper examines the Muroji photographic series executed by the Japanese photographer Domon Ken (1909–1990) and published in a photobook …

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A Thought Experiment to Investigate the Origin of Gender-Based Division of Labor

This article presents a thought experiment (Brown & Yiftach, 2023) to investigate the origin of sexual division of labor. The …

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Issues and Factors for External Human Resources With Careers in the Security Area in Providing Educational Support As Instructors

As the international security environment becomes more severe, teachers in secondary education demand more educational support from external human resources …

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Chinese Boys’ Love (Danmei) as Cultural Resistance: Examining Queer Failure in Danmei Novel Heaven Official’s Blessing

This research paper employs textual analysis to investigate queer failure in a popular Chinese Boys’ Love (danmei) text: Heaven Official’s …

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Visualizing East Asian Cultural Diplomacy at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

This paper critically examines how China, Japan, and Korea practice cultural diplomacy through their respective national galleries at the Metropolitan …

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Simulation: An Inclusive and Sustainable Approach to Public Problem Solving

Simulations allow students to engage with complex, real-world problems in a risk-free environment, facilitating effective learning experiences. However, concerns persist …

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Investigation of Knowledge Transfer in International R&D and Procurement for Japan’s National Security Cooperation

Japan's defense aims to maintain a free and open international order while addressing diverse security challenges. Accordingly, international cooperation is …

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Ways of Removing Social Exclusion of Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Educational and Workplace Behaviour Pathways

Although public health policies emphasize the need for inclusive communities, the participation of young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) …

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Creation Through Co-learning: Phetchaburi Rod Puppet Performances in the Context of Creative Tourism

This research aimed to analyze the factors and processes in the enhancement and revision of Phetchaburi rod puppet performances to …

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Curricular Structure From Educational Policy in Colombia: The Case of the Doctorate in Administration at the University of Cartagena

Educational policy in Colombia has undergone a significant transformation since the 1991 Constitution, granting universities autonomy to design, implement, and …

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Factors Influencing University Students’ Travel Destination Selection Decision

This research examines the factors influencing university students' decision-making in selecting travel destinations and how these factors affect travel behavior. …

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Enhancing Scientific Thinking of Undergraduates Through General Education in Nature, Science, and Technology

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) presents significant challenges for higher education by raising complex ethical questions surrounding data …

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Elevating Postgrad Learning: A New Chatbot Instructional Model

This exploratory study examined the usability and pedagogical potential of STEP-AI, a text- based chatbot designed to scaffold student learning. …

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Wotas: the Construction of Masculine Identity Among Male Fans of BNK48

The debut of BNK48, a Thai female idol group, in 2017 introduced Thai society to Japanese idol culture and brought …

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Raciolinguistics: A Literature Review & Future Research Directions on the Manifestations of Racist Ideologies in the Classroom in the U.S. Educational System

This systematic literature review explores the questions: What is raciolinguistics? And how does it manifest itself in the classroom? Raciolinguistics …

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Education as a Bridge for Communication: Early Chinese Students in Europe and the Foundations of Global Citizenship

This paper examines the experiences of early Chinese students who travelled to Germany, France, and the United Kingdom between 1870 …

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From Kant to Wilson: A Critical Reassessment of Liberal Internationalism and the Limits of Idealist Peace Theory

This paper critically reassesses the intellectual trajectory of liberal internationalism, tracing its evolution from Immanuel Kant’s Perpetual Peace (1795) to …

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Exploring the Determinants of Housing Quality of Low-Cost Residential Subdivision Units in Metro Davao

Over time, the definition of housing has expanded beyond the physical dwelling unit to encompass the broader neighborhood environment and …

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Queer Heterotopias: Mapping Spatiality and Identity in Sachin Kundalkar’s Film Cobalt Blue

Drawing from Michel Foucault's notion of heterotopias, the present paper investigates what is conceptualized here as queer heterotopias in the …

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Effects of Supportive Parenting Style, Academic Self-Concept, Expectations, and Values on Mandarin Academic Achievement Among First-Year Vocational College Students

This research investigates the effects of supportive parenting style, academic self-concept, and expectancy-value beliefs on Mandarin academic achievement among first-year …

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The Effect of Perceived Family Environment Functioning Previous Social Experiences, and Values on Social Competence of College Students

This study investigated how family environment, social experiences, and social values influence college students’ social competence. A sample of vocational …

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The Influence of Family Environment, Learning Values, and Self-Expectations on Late Adolescents’ Motivation to Learn Chinese

In the context of globalization and the increasing role of Chinese as an international language, it has become important to …

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The Effects of Family Functioning, Academic Self-Regulation, and Expectations on Middle School Students’ Academic Achievement

This study examined the effects of family functioning, academic self-regulation, and expectations on the academic achievement of middle school students. …

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The Influence of Achievement Motivation and Time Management Skills on Academic Achievement of Medical Faculty Students

Medical students generally have academic abilities and high discipline compared to students in other faculties. In terms of discipline, medical …

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Material Witnesses: Environmental Memory and Nonhuman Agency in the Works of Sooyeon Kim

This paper investigates how Korean artist Sooyeon Kim's multimedia practice reveals new modalities of environmental memory formation through material agency …

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Alphabetical Collation Sequence of Arabic Words With Special Characters in Microsoft Office Software

Arabic is a language characterized by a large number of special characters, such as accents and symbols, in its script …

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Betrayal Story: Is It a New Storytelling Marketing?

Mie Gaga, an Indonesian instant noodle brand, became trending due to the emergence of content on social media X and …

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Implementation of Electronic Signatures on Notarial Deeds, to Reduce Disputes, to Create Legal Certainty

The process of transferring rights in notarial practice in Indonesia often experiences disputes, from all over disputed issues being handled …

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The Abyss of the Gaze: Blind Drawing and the Form of the Invisible

The eyes, the organ of sight, a portal of exchange between the interior and the exterior. If I see it, …

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Determinants of Multi-Trajectories of Basic Activities of Daily Living (BADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL)

Background: Activities of daily living (ADL), including basic (BADL) and instrumental (IADL) activities, are key indicators of functional independence in …

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Development and Evaluation of Teaching Materials for University Students on Biodiversity Conservation: A Case Study

Biodiversity, the foundation on which we live, is threatened by the negative impact of human activities on nature. It has …

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Leveraging Gamification to Improve Leaners’ Performance: A Goal Setting Theory Perspective in E-Learning

In recent years, education has seen increasing use of emerging technologies such as mobile applications, e-learning platforms and gamification. Among …

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Teacher Training in Active Teaching-learning Methodologies: An Experience with PyBL

The Higher Secondary Education (EMS, by its acronym in Spanish) institutions of the Autonomous University of the State of Morelos …

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Civil Associations on Digital Platforms: Convergence Between Academic Knowledge and Society’s Demands

Universities structure their Institutional Pedagogical Projects (PPI) by guiding their principles for Teaching, Research, and Extension, which consolidate in the …

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Archetypal Duality of the Psychiatrist-Destroyer in Psychological Thrillers: Hermeneutic Inquiry Into the Silent Patient and the Silence of the Lambs

The duality of human nature, a central theme in psychological thrillers, often revolves around the archetype of the psychiatrist-destroyer. This …

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Older Women in Prison: Navigating Vulnerability at the Intersection of Age and Gender

Despite the growing number of older individuals deprived of liberty, research on the specific realities of incarcerated older women remains …

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Teacher Support Plan: Facilitating the Transition to Competency-Based Education

The study adopts a quantitative and descriptive methodology, aims to evaluate the adoption of the Plan de Seguimiento y Acompañamiento …

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Enhancing Self-Regulated Learning in Twice-Exceptional Students Through Diary-Based Scaffolding

This study examines how diary-based scaffolding supports the development of self-regulated learning (SRL) skills in twice-exceptional (2E) students with both …

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The “Useless Class” Across Economic Contexts: AI, Globalization, and Socioeconomic Shifts

The rise of AI, globalization, demographic shifts, and economic restructuring has fueled concerns about the emergence of a “useless class”—individuals …

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Nurturing Life Skills Among Children

The early years of a human life serve as a foundation for the whole life. The role of adults is …

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Elderly Care in Crisis? Evaluating the Role of Policy in Addressing Demographic Challenges in Thailand and the Philippines

This paper evaluates the role of policy in addressing demographic challenges impacting elderly care in Thailand and the Philippines. Both …

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Model of Educational Reconstruction Approach and Guided Inquiry to Correct Vocational Students’ Misconceptions About Solar Cells

Science learning in vocational high schools (SMK) should be directed to support vocational-character education that is contextual with a strong …

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The Effect of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Perceived Social Support on Career Adaptability: Narrative Review

Adverse childhood experiences and their negative impacts have garnered significant attention. While most studies have primarily focused on their effects …

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Voices of Value: A Sociopragmatic Analysis of Discourse Patterns in Student Evaluations of Teaching

Student Evaluations of Teaching (SETs) are widely used in higher education to assess teaching effectiveness, yet the rich qualitative feedback …

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Discourse Analysis in Action: A Hands-On Approach Using a Variety of Tools

This workshop offers a follow-up immersive overview of discourse analysis – a prominent and important field within language studies. As …

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Technology Advancement for Sustainable Urban Farming to Improve Social Welfare by Empowering Local Community: A Case of Pindad Industry-Manufacturing, Indonesia

This paper discusses about the development of Urban Farming (UF) as an initiative to improve the welfare of local community …

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Contribution of Teachers’ Self-Efficacy to Inclusive Education Practices in Schools

Self-efficacy is essential for successful inclusion of students. Teachers are the key actors in imparting their knowledge and are the …

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Aging Gracefully: Perspectives and Challenges of Malaysia’s Middle-Class Elderly Across Ethnic Communities

In 2020, Malaysia officially transitioned into an aging society, with individuals aged 65 and above comprising over 7% of the …

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GenAI and Language Subjects: The Evolution of a Policy

This talk will look at the evolution of a GenAI policy at a language centre at a tertiary institution in …

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Person: An AI Diary: An Experiment at the Intersection of Art, Technology and Embedded Bias in Generative AI Imaging

Despite aesthetic progress, questions pertaining to the ethics of AI image creation remain open. This project “Person: An AI Diary” …

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Gendered Experience of Trauma and the Role of Nature in the Island of Missing Trees

This article investigates the consequences of the civil war between Greek and Turkish Cypriots—such as dislocation, violence, and intergenerational trauma …

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Fostering Leadership and Cultural Integration: Burmese Team Leaders’ Role in Peer-Assisted Learning Among Science and Technology Students

This study examines how Burmese Team Leaders, specializing in science and technology disciplines, develop leadership skills and facilitate cultural integration …

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Spatial Heterogeneity and Village Reclassification for Low-Carbon Transition: A Multi-scale Typology Framework in China

To address China’s dual-carbon goals in rural cold zones, this study proposes a multi-scale classification framework for village redevelopment, with …

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Counseling for International Students: Applicable Strategies for Non-anglophone Universities

A literature review highlights challenges in providing effective counseling for international students. Key issues include limited language proficiency, cultural mismatches …

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The Impact of Trauma on Children’s Mental Health and School Performance: A Case Study of the Beirut Blast

Schools in Lebanon face challenges in supporting students' mental health, especially after traumatic events like the Beirut Explosion on August …

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Procrastination Among University Students in Singapore: Its Relationships With Time Management and Emotional Regulation

Procrastination is consistently viewed as problematic to academic success and students’ general well-being. There are prevailing questions regarding the underlying …

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A Multicultural and Gender-Sensitive Approach to Language Learning: Insights from Colombian Indigenous Women

English has historically been associated with colonialism, often used to assert dominance over colonized societies by influencing their cultural and …

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Both Are Worse: Nonword Repetition Tasks With a High vs. Low Linguistic Load as Clinical Markers for Language(-Related) Impairments

Purpose: Nonword repetition (NWR) tasks are widely used for the detection of children with deficits in phonological short-term memory (PSTM). …

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The Ladder of Will: How Desistance Intention Shapes the Course of Crime

Considering inconsistent findings in existing research on crime desistence, this study aims to explore the process of individual desistance from …

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Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: Analyzing the Implementation of the International Teaching Assistance Program for Indonesian Migrant Workers’ Children

This study aims to analyze the implementation of the Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka (MBKM) program, specifically the “International Teaching Assistance” …

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The Use of AI-Powered Platforms in the Bachelor Thesis Writing Process: Benefits and Limitations

The increasing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionised and transformed the entire educational system, including academia. AI-powered platforms have …

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Shaping Art Criticism in India: Seminal Role of European Art Critics on the Development of Art Criticism in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century

Art criticism shapes how art is understood, appreciated, and discussed. It provides a framework for analyzing and interpreting artworks, contributing …

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Entrepreneur as the Least Wanted Job Among Generation Z: The Role of Internal Locus of Control and Resiliency

In this study, low entrepreneurial intention among Generation Z was indicated by a preliminary survey on young people's preferred future …

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Enhancing Primary Education Through Interactive Teaching and Learning Aids in Rural Uttarakhand, India

Primary education in India has long been neglected due to multiple factors. Although significant progress has been made recently to …

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Internet and ChatGPT as Learning Tools in University Environments

Informational literacy is a transversal skill that all graduates need to acquire, as it plays a crucial role in managing …

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Enhancing Performance in Academic Tasks: Challenges and Opportunities in University Students’ Use of ChatGPT

The use of ChatGPT has brought about a revolution in education and the completion of academic tasks, especially for high …

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A Survey of Digital Literacy Among Counselling Psychology Teachers in Southwestern Nigeria Universities

Digital literacy of counselling psychology teachers in southwestern Nigerian universities was examined in this study. Two hundred and twelve counselling …

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Humanistic Knowledge in Vietnamese Proverbs: A Cultural Heritage and Lessons in Conduct for the Modern Era

Vietnamese proverbs, encompassing over 16,000 sentences, form a rich repository of folk knowledge that preserves humanistic values and behavioral lessons …

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Using AI to Support University English Majors in Developing Copywriting Skills

In today’s digital age, where social media platforms dominate communication and marketing, effective copywriting has become a new skill for …

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Chinese-Language YouTube Videos on the Bucha Incident: A Study of Presentation Styles and Audience Behavior

Digital platforms have transformed how war-related news is consumed and shared, shaping public perceptions of international conflicts. This study explores …

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Beyond Textual Boundaries: Innovative Practices in Contemporary East Asian Textual Art

This research investigates the transformation of textual elements in experimental calligraphy and visual poetry in East Asia from the 1960s …