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This paper describes the use of narrative ideas in work with vulnerable children in Southern Africa. How can the lives of children who have experienced significant losses be responded to in ways that are not retraumatisi...

Social media has revolutionised communication, enabling communities to report on their issues in their own way. Thus, social movements all over the world have mobilised the power of social media, as these platforms grant...

INTRODUCTION. The concept of authenticity is analyzed as one of the key concepts in the theoretical and literary practices of metamodernism, which is related to the increased attention of modern literary criticism and hu...

Jonathan Minh Phuong,1 James Higgerson,1 Emma LT Pearce,1 Sarah C Willis,2 Ellen Ingrid Schafheutle1 1Centre for Pharmacy Workforce Studies, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health, The Universi...

The editorial introduction to Volume 27, Issue 2 of Current Issues in Education offers a tribute to Dr. David C. Berliner and provides an overview of the issue’s eleven articles. In Part I, “Always in Our Corner: Hon...

This article examines everyday life at the edge of systemic collapse, focusing on how the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the emergence of independent Uzbekistan were experienced and interpreted by members of the ...

Importance Anatomy-based fitting (ABF) in cochlear implant (CI) users is an emerging method that individualizes the frequency allocation of the sound-coding strategies based on cochlear anatomy, aiming to reduce frequenc...

Abstract Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is a safe and cost-effective strategy for preventing cervical cancer, yet uptake remains low worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Numerous i...

Global university rankings have increasingly come to function as a proxy for quality, shaping institutional priorities, internal quality assurance (IQA) practices, and scholarly labour in ways that may conflict with loca...

Abstract Background Adaptive designs (ADs) are increasingly used, whereby outcome data accumulated during the trial may inform a trial’s course in accordance with pre-specified rules at interim analyses. The benefits h...

Glycyrrhizin preparations (GLPS), derived from Glycyrrhiza uralensis (licorice), are widely used hepatoprotective agents in clinical practice. Their primary active components, 18α- and 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid (GA), are...

Abstract The medical humanities are an interdisciplinary field that combines the humanities, social sciences, and arts with medical education and practice. It fosters a multidisciplinary understanding of the human condit...

Lucie Bartova,1 Mara Lisa Beuster,2 Bruno Bonetti,3 Giuseppe Maina,4,5 Pedro Morgado,6 Johan Nyberg7 1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Clinical Division of General Psychiatry, and Comprehensive Center for Clin...

ABSTRACT Background Skin cancer is one of the most prevalent malignancies worldwide, characterized by the abnormal growth of skin cells and significant clinical challenges. Conventional treatments—including surgery, ch...

ABSTRACT Background and Aim Antimicrobial resistance is a global health crisis, with its impact magnified in conflict settings like Yemen, where a decimated health system and humanitarian emergency create ideal condition...

The purpose of the text is to show that one does the British rock star Sting no spiritual justice by pigeonholing him as a Christian. Reasons are shown why Sting can instead be placed on the broad map of “Western Esote...

Background: South Africa’s population experiences high rates of gender-based violence (GBV), with primary care emergency centres (ECs) often being the first point of contact for victim-survivors of violence. The abili...

In this paper, we take up Lauren Berlant’s (2011) theoretical framing of cruel optimism to ground our critique of normalizing scripts around disability, recovery, and healing which shape conceptualizations of health. W...

BackgroundPoor oral health is associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), largely due to shared risk factors such as smoking, diabetes and socioeconomic disadvantage. Integrating oral health into primary and speciali...

Effective medical communication is essential for safe, patient-centred, and collaborative allied health practice, highlighting the need for English courses that address discipline-specific communication demands. This stu...

In Indigenous Lenca communities of western Honduras, craft production is a central livelihood that has economically supported artisan households for generations. In some communities, crafts like pottery are regarded as c...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a leading cause of acute respiratory tract infections, particularly in children, older adults, and individuals with immunocompromising conditions. Despite incr...

Abstract Large language models are beginning to appear in civil engineering practice, yet their advice often reflects generalized narratives rather than local evidence. This perspective introduces a governance audit fram...

While traditionally not considered part of the scientific method, science communication is increasingly playing a pivotal role in shaping scientific practice. Researchers are now frequently compelled to publicise their f...