Nepotistic colony fission in dense colony aggregations of an Australian paper wasp by Koji Tsuchida, Norio Ishiguro, Fuki Saito-Morooka, Jun-ichi Kojima, Philip Spradbery

“…Abstract Social insects are highly diverse in their social structures, aside from the consistent presence of reproductive castes. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Conceptual Metaphors in the Poems of Forough Farrokhzad and Ghadah Al-Samman Based on the Conceptual Domain of Love by Zohreh Ghorbani Madavani, Somayeh Aghababaei

“…In this way, we achieve cognitive features, cultural and social structures, and worldviews of these two women poets from two different areas in relation to the element of love. …”
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Correlates of Healthy Aging in Geriatric HIV (CHANGE HIV)—CTN 314 by Alice Zhabokritsky, Rosemarie Clarke, Ron Rosenes, Graham Smith, Mona Loutfy, Nisha Andany, Julian Falutz, Marina Klein, Marianne Harris, Silvia Guillemi, Darrell H. S. Tan, Gordon Arbess, Sharon Walmsley

“…Women especially faced financial insecurity and precarious social structures; a large proportion live alone and only 6% are married or in steady relationships. …”
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Analysis of Women\'s Empathetic Agreement-Making Skill by their Husbands: a Sample of Grounded Theory by Tayebeh Ghasemi Dehnavi, zahra yousefi, hadi farhadi

“…Methods: This study was conducted using the social structuralism perspective method developed by Charms (2014). …”
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Mapping the Landscape of the Business Model and Open Innovation Scientific Field to Set Proposals for Directions of Future Research by Adam Ryszko, Marek Szafraniec

“…Therefore, the main aim of this paper was to present the results of a comprehensive bibliometric analysis focused on the determination and mapping of the evolving cognitive and social structures in the BM&OI literature to set proposals for directions of future research. …”
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Conversation analysis and power: examining the descendants and antecedents of social action by Mats Ekström, Melisa Stevanovic

“…We present examples of how analyses of power, grounded in CA, can be extended to account for the dynamics of social structures and realities beyond the interactional encounters.…”
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Addressing Hegemony within the System of Medicine for an Inclusive and Sustainable Health System: The Case of Traditional Medicine in India by Nemthianngai Guite

“…The dominance and interplay of the power relationships and social structural inequalities are not discussed and deliberated extensively in the published literature as one of the crucial reasons for medical hegemony. …”
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Internet-based micro-identities as a driver of societal disintegration by Małgorzata Kossowska, Piotr Kłodkowski, Anna Siewierska-Chmaj, Ana Guinote, Ursula Kessels, Manuel Moyano, Jesper Strömbäck

“…It also explores the extent to which such transformations entail increasing the risk of societal disintegration—defined as the erosion of established social structures, values, and norms. Our contention is that the distinctive attributes of digital media, coupled with the myriad expanding opportunities of use they afford, harbor the potential to fragment and polarize public discourse. …”
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Understanding the Role of the Diagnostic ‘Reflex’ in the Elimination of Human African Trypanosomiasis by Jennifer J. Palmer, Caroline Jones, Elizeous I. Surur, Ann H. Kelly

“…Three typologies of diagnostic practice characterised patients’ detection: ‘syndromic suspicion’, which closely resembled the idea of an expert diagnostic reflex, as well as ‘pragmatic testing’ and ‘serendipitous detection’, which depended on diagnostic expertise embedded in hospital and lay social structures when HAT-specific suspicion was ambivalent or even absent. …”
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Towards a Standard Framework to Identify Green Infrastructure Key Elements in Dense Mediterranean Cities by Manuel Delgado-Capel, Paloma Cariñanos

“…In particular, the latter play a significant role at social, structural, and ecological levels. The study showcases that rethinking urban design and strategic decision-making around these areas can enhance green equity in Mediterranean dense cities, their capacity to better deal with environmental extremes, and the inhabitants’ engagement with a culture of sustainability and wellbeing.…”
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Understanding the Role of the Diagnostic 'Reflex' in the Elimination of Human African Trypanosomiasis by Palmer, JJ, Jones, C, Surur, EI, Kelly, AH

“…Three typologies of diagnostic practice characterised patients' detection: 'syndromic suspicion', which closely resembled the idea of an expert diagnostic reflex, as well as 'pragmatic testing' and 'serendipitous detection', which depended on diagnostic expertise embedded in hospital and lay social structures when HAT-specific suspicion was ambivalent or even absent. …”

Factors infuencing riverine utilization patterns in two sympatric macaques by Yosuke Otani, Henry Bernard, Anna Wong, JosephTangah, AugustineTuuga, Goro Hanya, Ikki Matsuda

“…Additionally, qualitative ecological comparisons with sympatric proboscis monkeys suggest that the drivers of riverine utilization depend on the feeding niches of the species, and diferent anti-predator strategies resulting from their difering social structures.…”
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Corporate social responsibility: Institutional legitimacy action and strategy by Abdul Hamid, Fathilatul Zakimi, Atan, Ruhaya

“…This is because the state social structures, communities and people's ways of life were completely re-shaped after the economic changes.…”
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Synergistic human capital management paradigm by Kozakevich Antonina

“…The article deals with the synergetic approach to the management of human capital focused on the fundamental changes in the economy, social structures, culture and politics, which are conditioned by the introduction of society in the information age. …”
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Nonviolence, Peace, and Nonviolent Communication Towards a Holistic Framework for a Nonviolent World by Belinda F. Espiritu

“…The themes drawn from the research studies are agape love, compassion, ahimsa, application of Gandhian nonviolence in peacekeeping and peacebuilding processes, empathy, recognition of our own and the others’ feelings and needs, conversion of peoples’ hearts, changing oppressive social structures, and pacifist response to aggression. …”
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State and Shamanism in Buryatia: From Antagonism to Incorporation by Maxim S. Mikhalev

“…The contemporary transformation of the place and role attributed to shamanism in social structures cannot be explained in isolation from social and political trends. …”
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Edo Period Masculinity In Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (1746) by Nina Alia Ariefa

“…In addition, the concept of masculinity is depicted as strongly tied to the determination of hierarchical and patriarchal social structures, as well as being a reflection of the gender ideology of the Edo period which puts the superiority of men as the central figure in socio-cultural life. …”
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ANADOLU ALEVÎLİĞİNİN TEMEL SORUNLARI by Halil İbrahim BULUT

“…It was not possible for Alawism to stay away from this process which changed rapidly all social structures in the last two centuries. In essence, the change and transformation in the second half of the twentieth century in Alawite community who lives based on the principle of trust and rather in a closed structure in rural areas, can only be explained by the characteristics of the era. …”
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Late Holocene dietary and cultural variability on the Xingu River, Amazon Basin: A stable isotopic approach by Letícia Morgana Müller, Renato Kipnis, Mariane Pereira Ferreira, Sara Marzo, Bianca Fiedler, Mary Lucas, Jana Ilgner, Hilton P. Silva, Patrick Roberts

“…However, there remains a relatively limited understanding as to how diets, environmental management, and social structures varied across this vast area. Here, we apply stable isotope analysis to human remains (n = 4 for collagen, n = 17 for tooth enamel), and associated fauna (n = 61 for collagen, n = 28 for tooth enamel), to directly determine the diets of populations living in the Volta Grande do Rio Xingu, an important region of pre-Columbian cultural interactions, between 390 cal. years BC and 1,675 cal. years AD. …”
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The social cohesion in the Syrian society-Theoretical study of the reality of social cohesion in Syrian society during the war on Syria- by Adnan Mussalam, Amjad Hamed Alsoud

“… The concept of social cohesion refers to the extent of stability in the level of social construction in terms of the relationship of the individual to his community and his relationship with others and the importance of the study as it deals with one of the subjects that have contributed to the terrorist war in Syria, this led to the weakening  of social structures and aims to identify the reality of the Syrian society in terms of its cohesion or disintegration through a critical study of the reality of the situation in Syria after the terrorist war in which it was perceived. …”
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