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Effect of Gender on Stressful Experiences of First Year Students.

Peter Aloka · Wits School of Education, University of the Witwatersr…
The present study examined the effect of gender on stressful experiences of first year students in one selected public university in Kenya. A cross-sectional survey design was adopted to guide data collection. The participants were one hundred and ninety eight first year students (198) at one univer…
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Harassment, Aggression, Violence and Road Safety from a Criminological Perspective

Laura Gómez · School of Law, Business and Government University of Fr…
Road violence is a major problem that does not yet have a universally accepted definition. It is important to consider violence in the context of the road in order to prevent it. Road criminology focuses on the study and prevention of traffic- related deviations and problems generated after and acci…
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De-Dehumanising the Autistic Other Between the Image of “Beast” and “Being” in J. K. Rowling’s ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’

Ibtissem Ouzaa, Faiza Senouci · University of Mohamed Ben Ahmed (Oran 2), Oran, Algeria
The representation of autism in literature is a novelty of a delicate sense for what impact it can have on readers. Autism shows more frequently in the lines ofYoung-Adult fiction (YA), a genre known for its large audiences, which makes contemplating the image of an autistic person, as an actual cha…
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The Maastricht Treaty and the accession of the Western Balkans.

Arta Musaraj · ETC - Entrepreneturship Training Center, Albania
At its 30th anniversary, the Maastricht Treaty remains a milestone in the history and practice of the European Union. This referring to the adhesion process, since the set of conditions that a country must accomplish have been settled and derived by the treaty, but also for the fact that now, after …
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The Epistemological Side of Ontology

Michele Marsonet · University of Genoa, Italy
Is it possible to draw a border line between ontology and epistemology? A positive answer to this question looks attractive, mainly because it reflects convictions deeply entrenched in our common sense view of the world. However, anyone wishing to clarify the distinction between the ontological and …
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The Woman as the “Other” in Yamina Bachir’s “Rachida” and Aziz Salmy “Amours Voileés”

Ahmed Bouchemal · Ziane Achour University, Algeria
This article focuses on the representation of woman as the “Other” in Algerian and Moroccan Films. Such representations reveal how questions pertaining to the status of woman in a much patriarchal society became at the hub of cinematic forms of expression. Through their female protagonists, Yamina B…
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Staff Retention in the IT Pandemic Context

Iulia Szabo, Mariana Balaci · West University of Timisoara, Romania
This study focuses on IT employee retention, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Retaining and employing young IT professionals today is a challenging task for human resources employees. We believe that this is a topical and very relevant topic for the HR field as most companies are faci…
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Daily life time of women during Covid-19: trends and drivers

Marianna Chirivì, Grazia Moffa · Ce.Do.M. - University of Salerno, Italy
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on our living systems and on the economic and political organization of our country. The significant loss of human lives, the interruption of economic activities, the lockdown, to give just a few references, are undoubted threats to our well-being.&nbs…
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Narrative Cities - Literary Edinburgh. A Model to Follow

Ilda Erkoçi · Luigj Gurakuqi University of Shkodra, Albania
While Edinburgh is a beautiful and interesting city to visit per se, its literature is an added value which plays a crucial role in marketing the capital city. The importance of literature in generating tourism has been highlighted by a number of studies. The opposite is true as well: tourism can al…
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An Italian preview of evidences in accessing EU funds by the SMEs.

Loreta Isaraj · Sapienza University, Italy
An overview of the Italian scenario has been developed considering the driving role SMEs play in the economic structure of the country and the pioneering function they have played in R&D and Innovation of Italy and of the whole Union in general. Through secondary data provided by various sources…
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Decision-making factors for job choice in Romanian rural areas.

Catalina Dosa, Ileana Dabu · West University of Timisoara, Romania
Rural area represents the population with a high work capacity, but with less employment opportunities than in urban areas, so in order to have a decent job 5 (five) needs are referred to: working conditions should be safe, both physically and mentally, people should have access to medical facilitie…
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Religion and the modern education

Agim Leka · University of Elbasan "A Xhuvani", Albania
The purpose of the research is to solve the paradox of religion integration in education, by the new balance between religion, philosophy and science, during the post communism transition. In the field of thinking, the process is the transition from ideology to integral thinking. It is realized thro…