Does social media activism actually work? Exploring the persuasive effects of social media activism against racism in Singapore by Yap, Chelsea Ning Rei, Lim, Ji Ah, Koh, Melody Tingyi, Tan, Aik

“…However, the effectiveness of such activism has yet to be studied in depth; our paper thus seeks to examine whether social media activism instigates any persuasive effects, informed by Self-Categorisation Theory (SCT) and collective action framing. …”
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Application of Endophytic <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> and Salicylic Acid to Improve Wheat Growth and Tolerance under Combined Drought and <i>Fusarium</i> Root Rot Stresses by Oksana Lastochkina, Darya Garshina, Chulpan Allagulova, Kristina Fedorova, Igor Koryakov, Anastasiya Vladimirova

“…Combinations of drought and soil-borne <i>Fusarium</i>-instigated diseases are the most common combinations of stresses, significantly reducing wheat yield around the world. …”
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A (IN)DIGNIDADE HUMANA E A BANALIDADE DO MAL: diálogos iniciais com o Hannah Arendt by Aurora Amélia Brito de Miranda

“…Although the analysis of Arednt is on the experience of the totalitarian societies of the last century that reflects on the question of evil, her thinking is current and instigating, affirming the need for the construction of human rights by men and not simply a universe of declarations and laws.…”
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Perspective: What constitutes a quality paper in atomic spectrometry by Joaquim A. Nóbrega, Fábio R.P. Rocha

“…Quality papers are essential for scientific dissemination as well as to instigate new researches in the field. This corollary also applies to atomic spectrometry, which has experienced amazing developments in concepts, instruments, and applications. …”
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The Purga Project: Indigenous Knowledge Research by Norm Sheehan, Polly Walker

“…Our research at Purga involves the instigation of Indigenous Knowledge as the basis of effective and valid research methodologies. …”
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Covid-19 Misinformation and the Social (Media) Amplification of Risk: A Vietnamese Perspective by Hoa Nguyen, An Nguyen

“…The amplification of Coronavirus risk on social media sees Vietnam falling volatile to a chaotic sphere of mis/disinformation and incivility, which instigates a movement to counter its effects on public anxiety and fear. …”
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Verification tests of a new blade flutter research facility by Lepicovsky Jan, Šimurda David, Šidlof Petr

“…The ongoing steady-state tests are intended for exploration of a newly proposed quasi-stationary method to investigate instigating flow conditions leading to an onset of intense blade flutter. …”
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Vovós feiticeiras: algumas reflexões sobre tristes relatos de idosas moçambicanas by Mercedes Sayagues, Salane Muchanga, Terezinha da Silva

“…<p>: Particular attention is paid to the accusations of witchcraft, in which the Traditional Doctor´s Association of Mozambique (AMETRAMO) and traditional healers play two roles: one as the accuser and instigator of violence, and the other as the target of that violence. …”
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Normative Conflicts in the context of Culture Wars by Ion PLĂMĂDEALĂ

“…The article addresses the issue of normative conflicts from the theoretical perspective of philosophy of values and socio-cultural anthropology and in the context of the current culture wars in Western societies, instigated by radical ideologies that colonize all spheres of life, reversing normative axiological hierarchies and thus causing anthropological, societal and epistemic upheavals. …”
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Kansei Behavior of Robots Following Instruction of Human by Satoru Shibata, Tomonori Yamamoto, Zhiqiang Wu

“…When coexisting with humans and support them, robots need to be instructed to move by humans without burden, and the motion should not to instigate anxiety but to be accepted to human psychology. …”
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The logic of the judicial sentence by Fernando Pavan Baptista

“…This article aims at instigate a critical analysis of this subject, arguing whether the principles and rules of formal logic have applicability in science and in the praxis of law, and whether the socalled “non-formal logics” represent a viable alternative.…”
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THE THEMATIC PROFUSION IN MIKHAIL BAKHTIN: DIALOGISM, POLYPHONY AND CANIVALIZATION by Claudiana Soerensen

“…The purpose of this paper is to address these concepts, quickly, instigating further research more deeply.…”
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Collection Development and User Experience Symposia by Boisvenue-Fox, Michelle, Chilton, Galadriel, Dollar, Daniel, Hanson, Cody, Hosoi, Mihoko, Kuchta, Alison, Matsumoto, Daniel, Reidsma, Matthew

“…In September 2017, Weave reached out to a number of academic and public librarians with the hope of instigating and documenting the conversation they might have with one another about the user experience issues facing collection development and e-resources librarians. …”

The universal solvent by Cheong, En Liang

“…“The piece aims to instigate reciprocation and exchange between individuals that emulates the evolution and changes in our social norms due to hyper-connectivity that has inevitably arose from the increase in one to many and its subsequent many to many networks. …”
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Strategies to Improve Antimicrobial Utilization with a Special Focus on Developing Countries by Brian Godman, Abiodun Egwuenu, Mainul Haque, Oliver Ombeva Malande, Natalie Schellack, Santosh Kumar, Zikria Saleem, Jacqueline Sneddon, Iris Hoxha, Salequl Islam, Julius Mwita, Renata Cristina Rezende Macedo do Nascimento, Isabella Piassi Dias Godói, Loveline Lum Niba, Adefolarin A. Amu, Joseph Acolatse, Robert Incoom, Israel Abebrese Sefah, Sylvia Opanga, Amanj Kurdi, Ibrahim Chikowe, Felix Khuluza, Dan Kibuule, Olayinka O. Ogunleye, Adesola Olalekan, Vanda Markovic-Pekovic, Johanna C. Meyer, Abubakr Alfadl, Thuy Nguyen Thi Phuong, Aubrey C. Kalungia, Stephen Campbell, Alice Pisana, Janney Wale, R. Andrew Seaton

“…Key stakeholder groups can instigate multiple initiatives to reduce AMR. These need to be followed up.…”
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Introducing reservoir sustainability indexing to investigate reservoir operations and piloting it at the basin of Lake Urmia with sparse data by Sina Sadeghfam, Navid Fahmfam, Rahman Khatibi, Brian Mark Crookston, Meysam Vadiati, Marjan Moazamnia

“…(iii) The emerging retrospective explanation is that reservoir operations are the single root cause instigating the catastrophic disappearance of Lake Urmia.…”
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Construir modernidade no século XXI: Aceleração — Intervalo — Interpretação // Constructing modernity in the twenty-first century: acceleration — time out — interpretation... by Isabel Pires de Lima

“…Finding contemporary society to be dominated by accelerating processes which reveal other forms of invisible violence, one is led to show the necessity of creating or recreating moments of interval. The interval instigates contemplation, and with it the questioning of the imperative character of productivity as the absolutisation of acceleration and comprehensive positivity, thus paving the way to interpretation and to the exercise of critical review in order to produce creative movement, of non-reactive action, resulting in the Modernity of today…”
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Prim´s murder through the spanish press at the end of 1870 by Diego Cameno Mayo

“…The identity and the modus operandi of those who organized, financed and instigated the crime are still under discussion. This work is focus on the analysis of the press of the moment of the crime with the aim of analysing the known details moments just after the attempt occurred and how this information was transmitted to the Spanish society.…”
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Employment in the 21st Century: Pre- and Post-COVID-19 Changes by Antonios Th. Malousis, Panagiotis N. Zefkilis, Theodoros Daglis

“…Consequently, while certain effects are anticipated to be temporary, others are likely to instigate enduring changes in employment practices.…”
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Gentrification and vigilantism in Milan’s Central train Station by Manuel Mireanu

“…As he illustrates, the City Angels have helped instigate urban renewal of the city’s Central train Station by targeting marginalized residents living near the station. …”
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