Strange mythologies: cultural and linguistic opacity in Argonauts of the Western Pacific by Scott, Bede

“…I then address his conviction that even the most mundane features of social and cultural life carry ethnographic value, allowing the anthropologist to produce a comprehensive overview of any given culture. …”
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History education for transitional justice: how students understand and construct historical legacies in the post-apartheid South African history classroom by Robinson, N

“…It draws on nine months of ethnographic research in four Grade 9 history classrooms in Cape Town, each with a different racial composition. …”

Strategies of colour and lighting design in the cinematography of Christopher Doyle by Peh, Colin Jin Wei

“…The study of these 5 feature films by renowned Directors Wong Kar Wai, Zhang Yi Mou, Tan Bee Thiam and Phillip Noyce will also showcase a detailed visual analysis of various narrative styles. Through ethnographic study, the thesis will include visual analysis of Christopher Doyle’s lighting design and cinematography techniques. …”
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Non-prescribed spaces, creativity and narrative formation: a systems-based examination of a community art group exploring food poverty by Wheeler, B

“…The research used ethnographic methods and a theoretical framework informed by systems theory, critical health psychology and narrative analysis to explore the group’s experiences of food poverty. …”

McAdvertising and children: fast food television advertisement strategies and reception by preschoolers by Afshan Asad Junaid

“…The reception of television fast food advertisements by these children was studied using ethnographic in-depth interviews.…”
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Rapid response : email, immediacy, and medical humanitarianism in Aceh, Indonesia by Grayman, Jesse Hession

“…This article presents a medical humanitarian case study based on ethnographic data I collected while working for a large aid agency in post-conflict Aceh from 2005-2007. …”
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Language and ‘postcolonial shame': the politics of policy, curriculum and classroom practices in urban India by Gupta, M

“…</p> <br> <p>Through ethnographic observations, the thesis unpacks contemporary pedagogic practices such as ‘reverse’ or ‘demanded’ translanguaging or ‘bhasha-washing’ (terms mine), that claim to challenge postcolonial linguistic hierarchies but continue to privilege English over Hindi in schools today. …”

Sociospatial reframing of walking through inclusive streets and urban heritage by Wang, Yongcheng

“…Moving from international practices to local experiences, mobile ethnographic interviews were conducted with older adults and persons with disabilities in Singapore to understand their mobility needs and perceptions. …”
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Consumers ' choice of credit/charge card by Lim, Susan Gim Peng, Low Wee Choo

“…Other areas of study were on developing demographic profiles of the responding cardholders based on the nature of card held, on whether these demographic variables have significant effects on their card choice and on how often credit settlement was used for a variety of activities like the purchase of food items, non-food items and travel and entertainment etc. …”
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Non-Destructive Material Characterization Methods / by Otsuki, Akira, editor 655994, Jose, Seiko, editor 655996, Mohan, Manasa, editor 655997, Thomas, Sabu, editor 391529

“…Various imaging and microscopy techniques are first covered, with step-by-step insights on characterization using a polarized microscope, an atomic force microscope, computed tomography, ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, infrared tomography, and more. …”
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An experimental investigation of fractional flow reserve of human coronary artery by Lui, Jeremy Ming Yuan

“…Out of all these methods, computed tomography coronary angiography is considered the best method to detect coronary artery disease in a person. …”
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The unholy trinity: Hindutva, capitalism and imperialism by Nayak, Bhabani Shankar

“…The book provides an auto ethnographic and alternative analysis based on reflections on the realities of everyday lives and experiences of the past and present of this unholy trinity and its global implications.…”

An updated analysis of housing price determinants in Singapore: implications for policy and planning by Ang, Qi Jian, Chia, Jia-En, Lim, Vee Kiat

“…The two housing markets are interrelated, and supply-side and demographic factors do drive housing prices. Interestingly, we found that the Covid-19 pandemic had a significant impact on private housing prices but not for public housing. …”
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3D multi-scale characterization and modelling of damage in ceramic matrix composites by Zhao, S

“…The quantified information from tomography further helps the development of an advanced multiscale model with the microstructure sensitivity. …”

Leadership styles of women entrepreneurs in Singapore by Gow, Hui Yian, Lau, Choon Huei, Lau, Louisa Su May

“…Relationships between other demographic factors and leadership styles showed a lower significance of dependency (as revealed by the statistical analysis). …”
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Negative density dependence promotes persistence of a globally rare yet locally abundant plant species Oenothera coloradensis by Stears, AE, Heidel, B, Paniw, M, Salguero-Gómez, R, Laughlin, DC

“…Consequently, several mechanisms have been proposed to explain their persistence, including negative density dependence, demographic compensation, vital rate buffering, asynchronous responses of subpopulations to environmental heterogeneity, and fine-scale source-sink dynamics. …”

Dreams : a sociological analysis. by Hemavalli Singaram Padmanathan.

“…Specifically, it seeks to describe and analyze ethnographic cases of how Hindus in Singapore, through narration or performance integrate dreaming and waking life. …”
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Dealing, music and youth violence: neighbourhood relational change, isolation and youth criminality by Alexander, James

“…The text discusses how youth violence and attempts to tackle it have changed over the past decade, through an 11 year ethnographic study of a South London housing estate. …”
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Eddy transport with a beta effect: a joint experimental and numerical study by Qian, C

“…The measurements with a topographic beta effect are more consistent with a generalized Fickian assumption as well as the energetic constraints theory, which imply the support for its application towards eddy closure for climate studies.…”

TRIPs-Py: Techniques for regularization of inverse problems in python by Pasha, Mirjeta, Gazzola, Silvia, Sanderford, Connor, Ugwu, Ugochukwu O.

“…Some of the test problems in TRIPs-Py arise from simulated image deblurring and computerized tomography, while other test problems model real problems in dynamic computerized tomography. …”
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