Print ISSN: 2155-3769/2689-5293 | E-ISSN: 2689-5307
7 articles in this issue

New Culture Shocks and Possible Solutions: A Book Report on Culture Shock

Keywords: Global Institute of Psychology, Cultural Studies Department, USA

In the article Culture Shock, the term refers to a psychological disorder that occurs when individuals are exposed to a new environment. The impact of culture shock can vary from mild uneasiness to severe depression, as noted by Oberg in 1960. The process is divided into five stages. Initially, indi...

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On Continuity of Evolution of Amino Acids

Keywords: Amino Acids Research Institute, Department of Evolutionary Biology, University of Science, Country

Continuity plays a crucial role in any discussion on evolution. A nearness relation in the phenotype space allows distinguishing continuous evolution from discontinuous one. The genotype-phenotype map plays a crucial role in evolutionary biology. In this paper, we have investigated continuity in the...

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Theory of Pre-twisted Ring Spinning

Keywords: Pre-twisting, Ring spinning, Simulation, Runge-Kutta integration, Productivity

In this paper we propose a novel spinning method named pre-twisted ring spinning. To discuss the theory, an infinitesimal cylinder-chained fiber model is established, the differential equations of the infinitesimal cylinder at different times are established and resolved by Runge-Kutta integration. ...

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CULTURE-SPECIFIC CONCEPTUALISATIONS OF BEAUTY

Keywords: Department of Cultural Linguistics, University of Warsaw, Poland

From the perspective of cultural linguistics, this paper a) investigates and compares the conceptualisations of beauty in the Chinese, English, and Slavonic (Polish and Ukrainian) languages, b) analyses the cultural contexts in which beauty is conceptualised, and c) reveals the crucial peculiarities...

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Evaluation of Seismic Vulnerability of Existing Reinforced Concrete Structures Using Non-Iterative Spectral Methods

Keywords: University of Agadir, Department of Civil Engineering, Morocco

The prediction of the behavior of existing structures during earthquakes is crucial, particularly for buildings of significant public utility like hospitals, which must maintain functionality with minimal damage during seismic events. This study assesses the seismic vulnerability of a clinic in Agad...

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Three-Dimensional Volterra Integral Equations of the Second Kind

Keywords: Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt

In this paper, an efficient method is presented for solving three-dimensional Volterra integral equations of the second kind with a continuous kernel. The method utilizes shifted Chebyshev polynomials to approximate solutions to these integral equations. By transforming the integral equation into al...

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Evaluation Criteria Of A Tourism Website: Case Study of Fokida's Business Tourism Websites

Keywords: University of Athens, Department of Tourism Studies, Greece

The internet has become a cornerstone for an effective online strategy in business tourism. If we admit that 'a photo is worth a thousand words', then we must consider which kinds of visual communications are most powerful. Websites, social networks, online videos, and advertisements have largely re...

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