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Open AccessPublished: 28 May 2026

What Might Gadamer and Confucius Say About Educational Research? Towards a Better Understanding

Ying Ma

Philosophy and Realistic Reflection · 14-29 · 10.55121/prr.v3i2.964

This paper challenges the dominance of tacit empiricism in educational research by drawing on Gadamerian hermeneutics and Confucian modes of interpretation. Rather than grounding inquiry solely in measurable outcomes or predetermined procedures, the paper argues for cultivating historical and philosophical awareness as foundatio

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Open AccessPublished: 22 May 2026

Integrative Approaches to Sustainable Rural Development in India: Bridging Agriculture, Livelihoods, and Living Standards

Ayan Paul

New Countryside · 39-69 · 10.55121/nc.v5i3.1257

India’s rural development paradigm is transitioning from subsistence-oriented approaches toward a multidimensional framework emphasizing sustainability, resilience, technological innovation, and inclusive growth. This study critically examines the evolving landscape of rural development in India through an integrative systems-ba

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Open AccessPublished: 21 May 2026

Evaluation of Hepatoprotective Activity of Tribulus terrestris in D-Galactosamine- and Paracetamol-Induced Hepatotoxicity in the Rat Model

Ramji Gupta, Nitya Sharma, Mohd Hasan Mujahid, Sumeer Ahmed

Food and Drug Safety · 52-63 · 10.55121/fds.v3i2.1184

In traditional Indian and Chinese medicine, Tribulus terrestris has been frequently used to treat liver problems. The aim of this study was to look at the protective effect on the liver of the airborne (leaves, stems, fruits, flowers) leaves, stems, fruits, and flowers of the plant against hepatotoxicity caused by D-galactosamin

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Open AccessPublished: 20 May 2026

Understanding Communication Skill during Blended Learning: A Partially Mixed-Methods Analysis

Pooja Jaswal, Biswajit Behera

Journal of Education and Learning Environments · 142–155 · 10.55121/jele.v2i1.1169

The present study executed blended learning to develop students' communication skills. The study aimed to explore how blended learning enhances the communication skills of secondary school students. The participants were 29 secondary school students who were selected using a purposive sampling technique. The study mainly explore

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Open AccessPublished: 20 May 2026

Chronocide by Science? Bioarchaeology and Archaeogenomics Rewrite Ancient History to Specification

Manousos E. Kambouris, Spyros Bakas, Aristea Velegraki, George P. Patrinos

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 102–120 · 10.55121/cci.v3i1.1051

The Cultural Warfare goes back many millennia and strives to weaken an enemy and to make a subject docile. Assimilation derails the future of a culture by diverting the population in the future to other practices. The Chronocide, a rather modern concept as a term, attacks the Past, so that the manipulation within the Future of a

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Open AccessPublished: 19 May 2026

Price Distortions in Capital Markets and Corporate Employment—A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis Based on Microdata

Jinfeng Zheng, Wenbo Wang, Zhaoxia Ji, Wentao Wang, Xiaodong Li

Journal of Behavioral Economics and Policy · 1-17 · 10.55121/jbep.v2i1.1220

Employment, as the cornerstone of societal well-being, is a critical economic issue that concerns the immediate interests of the general public and the broader national development. However, existing research has generally overlooked the significant role that factor input prices play in the employment process of enterprise emplo

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Open AccessPublished: 19 May 2026

Safety Evaluation of Therapeutic Interventions for Plantar Warts (Kapasi): Psychodermatology, Stress-Mediated Immunity, and Regulatory Considerations

Sarah Gadavala, Sheetal Sandip Buddhadev, Sandip Buddhadev

Food and Drug Safety · 38-51 · 10.55121/fds.v3i2.976

Currently, there are more than 3 million people worldwide suffering from plantar warts (Kapsi). Possible ways of treatment include keratolytics, cryosurgery, lasers, and intralesional immunotherapy. However, many factors, including the high rate of treatment failure, local regulations, safety concerns, and self-medicating practi

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Open AccessPublished: 15 May 2026

Mobilizing Landscapes: Integrating Transportation Networks in Recreational Planning and Protected Area Governance

Daniel Etim Jacob, Imaobong Daniel Jacob, Koko Sunday Daniel, Angela Ngozi Okeke, Gideon Efiakedoho

Transportation Development Research · 109-134 · 10.55121/tdr.v4i1.1162

As global visitation to PAs (Protected Areas) nears record highs, the Island Model of car-centric governance has become a primary culprit of ecological degradation and social marginalization. This review follows changes in transportation in PAs from early scenic drive glimpses in the aesthetics of nature, through the overwhelmed

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Open AccessPublished: 15 May 2026

Systemic Conflict in Federal Research Funding: Empirical Indication of Bias against Brown South Asian Hindu Canadian Citizens in Canadian Doctoral Scholarship Selection

Arindam Sikdar

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 87-101 · 10.55121/cci.v3i1.1140

Canada is globally recognized as a multicultural and developed nation, yet its foundations lie in the colonial displacement of Indigenous peoples, a history that continues to shape contemporary institutional structures. This study investigates cultural conflict and systemic inequities within Canadian academic institutions, focus

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Open AccessPublished: 9 May 2026

Insights Gained from Weather Extremes and Health Crises in Strengthening Mass Transit Durability

Anshul Jain, Hridayesh Varma

Transportation Development Research · 90-108 · 10.55121/tdr.v4i1.1072

Mobility networks worldwide face escalating challenges from climate-induced environmental shifts and major disruptions such as the global COVID-19 pandemic. This scoping review investigates the resilience of public transport systems through a structured 4R framework—robustness (strength), redundancy (alternatives), resourcefulne

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