"Coniugalia praecepta" Plutarcha o życiu żon by Dominika Budzanowska-Weglenda

“…He is teacher of philosophy, she is his disciple: for his wife husband must collect from every source what is useful and carrying it within his own self impart it to her, and then discusses it with her, and makes the best of these doctrines her favourite and familiar themes. …”
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Influence of breeding site availability on the oviposition behaviour of <italic>Aedes aegypti</italic> by Filipe Vieira Santos de Abreu, Maira Moreira Morais, Sérvio Pontes Ribeiro, Álvaro Eduardo Eiras

“…A high percentage of eggs was observed in the water, along with the presence of a breeding site termed “favourite”, which received at least 40% of the eggs. …”
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Intuition speed as a predictor of choice and confidence in point spread predictions by Alexander C. Walker, Martin Harry Turpin, Jonathan A. Fugelsang, Derek J. Koehler

“…As hypothesized, the faster participants were to predict the outright winner of a game (i.e., generate an intuition) the more likely they were to predict the favourite against the point spread for that game (i.e., endorse the intuitive response). …”
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Rachel Rosenthal, une artiste écoféministe de la performance by Mylène Ferrand

“…She was close to the West Coast feminist movement, largely inspired by the ecofeminist writings of Mary Daly, Susan Griffin and many others. Among her favourite themes since 1981 were social justice, cosmology, and ecology, which she approached in a spiritual way, invoking The Goddess and culture before patriarchy, a personification of the Earth and its inhabitants. …”
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School architecture, its adaptability and forms of student’s life at school: a case study of the art high school in Cracow by Angelika Lasiewicz-Sych

“…The investigated issues included evaluating the school’s responsiveness to students’ needs, understanding the meaning of places, identifying students’ favourite places, and exploring the emotional relationship and identification with school goals and use of school space. …”
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El marqués de Leganés : apuntes biográficos by Francisco Arroyo Martín

“…An influential member of the court of Felipe IV, he could be considered a representative of the kinship aristocracy that flourished within the Catholic monarchy during the first half of the 17th century under the governments of the «validos» — the favourite ministers — Lerma and Olivares.</p>…”
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Space, Place and Autonomy in Language Learning by Garold Murray and Terry Lamb by Sara Cotterall

“…According to Carter, Donald and Squires (1993, ix) – “place is a space to which meaning is ascribed”. Think of your favourite café, the spot in your home you go to when you want to read, or the area in the yoga room where you like to place your mat. …”
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Strengthening The Tolerance And Cooperative Characterthrough Volleyball Learning by Reski Aditya Amir, Hadi Pajarianto, Suaib Nur

“…Physical education has a significant position in national education and is very popular to become students' favourite. One of the physical education lessons is volleyball which has several potential aspects for building the student's character. …”
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Issues in learning mathematics in senior grades of elementary school and possible solutions in the context of didactic-methodical procedures by Vučinić Dragiša S.

“…However, the results of various surveys indicate that mathematics is one of the least favourite subjects and has the lowest score among the pupils in higher grades of elementary school. …”
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Visual representation and restoration in the middle of 19th century. From drawing en plein air to “divination”: a route toward the stylistic Restoration by Renata Picone

“…The paper reconstructs the period in which visual representations – by that time the favourite instrument of knowledge for specialists and pensionnaires – influenced the perception of heritage: the specialists, in fact, gradually passed from drawing en plein air, to the more precise Monge on-scale representation, to the graphical reconstruction of a supposed original appearance of the building, “divination”, paving the way to the stylistic restoration developed by Eugéne Emmanuelle Viollet-le-Duc.…”
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Pemikiran Amina Wadud tentang Rekonstruksi Penafsiran Berbasis Metode Heurmeneutika by Ernita Dewi

“…Together with the emerging terms of deconstruction, reconstruction and  rationalization of religious texts, hermeneutics has become a favourite method to  interprete the Qur’an. Anyhow, this method has not yet accepted by all Moslem  ulamas just because it is regarded a non-Muslim method, it is a method used by  Cristian bishops in interpreting Bible. …”
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Archipels imaginaires, voyages en insularités by Valérie Michel-Fauré

“…The island is the subject of multiple projections, myths and legends, both poetic and novelistic, on all five continents. A favourite subject for representing exile and solitude, whether voluntary or involuntary, it is ambivalent depending on the context: an asylum or a prison, paradise or hell, synonymous with separation or reunion, arrival or departure, immensity or enclosed space, war or peace, utopia or dystopia, the profane or the sacred. …”
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Aliens in Love: Testing Bloom’s Theory of the Anxiety of Influence by Tõnis Parksepp

“…The article aims to test the universality of Harold Bloom’s theory of the anxiety of influence. Underneath Bloom’s favourite tropes (Kabbalistic, psychoanalytic, Shakespearean, Miltonian, Blakean etc.) lies a diachronic system of misreading, which can be useful in analysing texts without any direct connections between them. …”
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Lev Tolstoy’s Appreciation of Charles Dickens by Brygida Pudełko

“…Even in the period of his spiritual crisis, when he rejected most of his own works, some inspired by Dickens, he did not change his positive attitude towards his favourite English writer. Tolstoy read many of Dickens’s works, both in English and in Russian. …”
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El paisaje erótico entre poesía y pintura by Mercedes Blanco

“…We examine some aspects of its development, its connexion with the poetic genres of eclogue and epithalamium, and one of its favourite motives, the sleeping nymph or goddess. Its reputation and development was greatly favoured by the predilection of the Habsburg monarchs, in spite of the occasional oppositions of the church. …”
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Deadly Girls' Voices, Suspense, and the "Aesthetics of Fear" in Joyce Carol Oates's "The Banshee" and "Doll: A Romance of the Mississippi" by Pascale Antolin

“…Oates resorts to her favourite “aesthetics of fear” for it is a powerful means of putting horror and abjection at a distance, and it is associated with the question of meaning—"meaning is what we fear most of losing," she says. …”
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Ragadványnév-adási motivációk budapesti fiatalok körében by Éva Heltovics

“…The high degree of creativity of the young is manifested in these pet names: a leg in a cast, a bad temper as well as a favourite brand of yoghurt can equally be a motivating factor behind nicknames. …”
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The Psychological Impact of Colour and Music on Concentration by Singh Aliya, Stopforth Riaan, Rampath Amaan, Hands Clive

“…The experimental procedure consists of a visual aspect and an audial aspect during which a participant’s brain activity was measured when exposed to their self-reported favourite colour or music genre, respectively. The findings of both aspects of the experiment may have applications in an industrial environment as a measure to improve employee concentration, and consequently ensure health and safety by minimising hazards due to poor concentration.…”
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A Postcolonial Reading of Nikolai Gogol’s Taras Bulba by Dr Ali Salami

“… The sixteenth-century Cossacks became the favourite topic of Ukrainian authors of the nineteenth century who dealt with national and individual identity issues. …”
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Se nourrir dans le périurbain ouest francilien. Une approche par les mobilités alimentaires by Julien Essers, Monique Poulot

“…Indeed, on the one hand, the peri-urban area is the place of mobility, and on the other hand, it has been the favourite playground of mass distribution groups since the 1980s. …”
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