A Comparative Study on Two Territorial Fishes: The Influence of Physical Enrichment on Aggressive Behavior by Zonghang Zhang, Yiqiu Fu, Zhen Zhang, Xiumei Zhang, Shengcan Chen

“…After three days, the high-level enrichment groups in both rockfish and greenling reached social stability (i.e., a relatively stable social structure indicated by lower aggression), while aggression in the other groups continued increased. …”
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Manifestation’s Minimization of Social Exclusion In Ukraine Based on Overcoming Dysfunctionality of the Socio-Economic Systems Regulation by Maria Karpiak, Nazariy Popadynets, Viktoria Bondarenko, Oxana Nazarkevych

“…We consider the strengthening of inequality and processes of social polarization caused by changes in the social structure of society to be the most striking of them. …”
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De la identidad a la diferencia. Althusser y la causalidad estructural by Rodrigo Steimberg

“…To accomplish this goal, I will show that the differential ontology that dwells Saussure’s theory is a fundamental support to understand what Althusser meant by social structure. Resumo O objetivo deste trabalho é mostrar que a imanência de causas a efeitos é uma maneira de resolver o problema teórico do termo em dupla função suscitado pela ontologia diferencial própria do estruturalismo. …”
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Using Artificial Intelligence in the Security of Cyber Physical Systems by Zeynep Gürkaş Aydın, Murat Kazanç

“…These assaults have the potential to disrupt the social structure and pose a threat to human lives. Various techniques are employed to guarantee the security of these facilities, which is of utmost importance. …”
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Evolution of the university graduates’ social status: prospects for precariousness by L.I. Naydenova, V.N. Supikov, G.N. Tuguskina

“…There are significant changes in the social structure. There are social groups forming new, future social strata, in which signs of social statuses acquire qualitative differences. …”

Using Social Media to Understand Web-Based Social Factors Concerning Obesity: Systematic Review by Chuqin Li, Adesoji Ademiluyi, Yaorong Ge, Albert Park

“…In total, 10 types of web-based social factors were identified, and a socioecological model was adopted to explain their potential impact on an individual from varying levels of web-based social structure to social media users’ connection to the real world. …”
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Migration of Ukrainians to the Czech Republic in the Context of European Integration processes of the 21st Century by Svitlana Motruk

“…In addition, the author points out at a number of the modern trends of the migration (the quantitative growth of migrant workers and students in absolute numbers as well as in percentage, the growing number of Ukrainians with the Czech residence permit, the transformation of the social structure of migrants, permanent illegal employment). …”
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A Qualitative Approach to Exploring the Impact of the Gay Identity Formation Process by David Cámara-Liebana PhD, Mònica González-Carrasco PhD, Glòria Reig-Garcia PhD, Laia Salleras-Duran PhD, Concepció Fuentes-Pumarola PhD, David Ballester-Ferrando PhD

“…Nurses also need to participate in dismantling a heterosexist social structure.…”
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Mahalle as a Territorial Unit of the Medieval Bakhchisaray: According to the Kadiasker Notebooks’ Materials » by E.E. Abibullaeva

“…The study of revealed names of neighborhoods allowed us to successfully identify the citizens’ occupation and social structure of urban society. The conducted overview of the data for each block of the past century has shown that the name of blocks tend to be very durable, though did not remain unchanged. …”
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Trait Plasticity among Invasive Populations of the Ant <i>Technomyrmex brunneus</i> in Japan by Diyona Putri, Masanori Yokozawa, Toshiro Yamanaka, Adam L. Cronin

“…We find evidence for plasticity in social structure among island populations, with a supercolony evident on one of the three islands studied. …”
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Anthropogenic Influences on Distance Traveled and Vigilance Behavior and Stress-Related Endocrine Correlates in Free-Roaming Giraffes by Ciska P. J. Scheijen, Sean van der Merwe, Andre Ganswindt, Francois Deacon

“…Limited information is available on how anthropogenic activities alter giraffe’s behavior, social structure, and related endocrine parameters. The purpose of this study was to obtain insight into anthropogenic influences on giraffe’s behavior and adrenal activity. …”
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Editorial Note by Hans Bernhard Schmid, Frank Hindriks, Heikki Ikäheimo, Arto Laitinen, Alessandro Salice, David P. Schweikard

“…This rapidly evolving field of research has attracted increasing attention over the last couple of decades, and the conceptual tools recent research in Social Ontology has provided have proved to be useful in a large number of domains, such as the study of the evolution of communication, the structure of social norms, social structure, and social change, the nature of collective responsibility, and the status of corporate agents. …”
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Mixed-Race Ancestry ≠ Multiracial Identification: The Role Racial Discrimination, Linked Fate, and Skin Tone Have on the Racial Identification of People with Mixed-Race Ancestry by Vanessa Gonlin

“…I discuss these findings by racial ancestry groups, noting that being aware of having mixed-race ancestry does not in and of itself predict multiracial identification. Rather, in a social structure that uplifts Whiteness, feeling linked fate, experiencing discrimination, and having darker skin tone are important predictors of identification. …”
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Bura ura, kendu waiyo (rain falls, water rises): the tyranny of water insecurity and an agenda for abolition in Kodi (Sumba Island, Indonesia) by Cynthia T. Fowler

“…Fourth, benefits from water development have dispersed along already existing lines within the social structure. Finally, intracultural differences related to intersectional identities coincide with variations in access to natural and developed sources of water.…”
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السوبرمانیة الامریکیة دراسة تحلیلیة اجتماعیة لواقع المجتمع الامریکی by عبد الفتاح فتحی

“…ان الفکرة التی قادتنی الى کتابة هذا البحث هی ملاحظاتی وقراءتی وسماعی عن المجتمع الامریکی وطبیعته , والبناء الاجتماعی  (   social  structure)الذی یتالف منه هذا المجتمع غیر المتجانس فی ترکیبته العرقیة والاجتماعیة التی جعلت منه مجتمعا تحکمه نوع من القیم الاجتماعیة (Social Values) تقوم على اساس نزوع المجتمع الى القوة والسیطرة، والتفوق والشعور بالغطرسة مما ولد لدى افراد المجتمع الامریکی شعورا بان لامکان للضعیف فی خضم هذه الحیاة المادیة الکاسرة وان المادة تصنع القیم وتصنع الانسان،  وان الضعفاء مکانهم فی الخطوط الخلفیة للمجتمع،  وحتى على المستوى السیاسی نجد الشعور بالعظمة والغطرسة تجاه شعوب الارض،  حیث یربى الفرد الامریکی على قیم السیادة والسیطرة السوبرمانیة،  وان الامریکی هو الاصل وهو السید فی هذا العالم،  وتتجسد هذه القیم فی مجال السینما ایضا  حیث نجد الافلام الامریکیة تؤکد فی مضمونهاعلى فکرةالقوةوالغلبة،  والسیادة والسوبرمانیة(Supermanism) وتجسید قیم الفردیةindividuality)) والاعتماد على الذات فی تکوین المستقبل او جمع الثروة بعیدا عن مفاهیم التضامن والتساند الاجتماعی.  …”
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“Interpreter of Life” and “Maker of Universes”: Bernard Shaw and Albert Einstein by Yulia A. Skalnaya

“…The paper presents some little-known details of Shaw — Einstein relationship, establishes a correlation between their views on a number of socio-political, scientific, philosophic, ethical and aesthetical issues including common grounds and principal differences in their attitude towards the USA and the American social structure. Apart from the few existing articles in the foreign academic journals, this research relies on the official European and American press records of Shaw’s and Einstein’s speeches, their private correspondence, diary entries, memoirs and (auto)biographies created by their close friends, colleagues and contemporaries (such as Beatrice Webb, Leopold Infeld, Ronald Clark), as well as Einstein’s essays and Shaw’s dramas. …”
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Genomic portrait and relatedness patterns of the Iron Age Log Coffin culture in northwestern Thailand by Selina Carlhoff, Wibhu Kutanan, Adam B. Rohrlach, Cosimo Posth, Mark Stoneking, Kathrin Nägele, Rasmi Shoocongdej, Johannes Krause

“…While previous studies focussed on the cultural development of the Log Coffin-associated sites, the origins of the practice, connections with other wooden coffin-using groups in Southeast Asia, and social structure within the region remain understudied. …”
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Communication and Symbolic Capitalism. Rethinking Marxist Communication Theory in the Light of the Information Society by George Pleios

“…Communication is examined in the realm of Marxist theory not as an autonomous social field, but as a component in the total social structure. It is argued that there was a shift from the initial Marxist idea of forms of communication as relations of production to communication as part of the superstructure, and that this view has prevailed in Marxist theory for a long period of time. …”
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A Study of the Spatial Distribution of Danwei Compounds in the Old Town of Hefei, China by Nanqi Ye, Michihiro Kita, Shigeki Matsubara, Seth Asare Okyere, Motoki Shimoda

“…Existing research suggests that Danwei compounds, which were characteristically walled neighbourhoods of work and residence, have experienced socio-spatial changes in social structure, community management and spatial form. …”
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Demokratik Kamu Politikalarına Sivil Toplum Katkısı: Konya STK Platformu Örneği(Civil Society Contribution to Democratic Public Policy-Making) by Önder KUTLU, Selçuk KAHRAMAN, Selçuk DİNÇER

“…This study has a special importance in terms of gathering qualified non-governmental organizations closer to the political and social structure of the city in an Anatolian city such as Konya. …”