Social Sciences and Humanities

Philippine coast guard rescuers: stories from the frontline

The Philippine Coast Guard Rescuer stand as indispensable stewards of both land and water, undertaking vital roles as the safe-guarders of marine resources, the environment, and the lives and property adrift at sea. Their unwavering commitment extends to the enforcement of maritime laws within Philippine jurisdiction, exemplifying a multifaceted dedication to the protection and well-being of the maritime domain. In the relentless pursuit of their duties, they navigate a dynamic spectrum of activities and challenges that form the crucible of their experiences.

Behind the badge: uncovering the untold stories of police in action

Engaging in the challenges of law enforcement is an integral aspect of police operations, presenting officers with a myriad of complex situations. However, the prevalence of issues such as extrajudicial killings and human rights violations has cast a shadow over the public perception of police actions. Specifically, public attention often centers on the injuries sustained by individuals during police operations, fueling a perception that law enforcement relies unjustly on firearms and resorts to excessive force.

Role of naac for growth and development of academic libraries

This study explored the experiences NAAC accreditation plays a pivotal role in higher educational institutions in India. Every higher educational institution has rivalries among them to get A++ grade. Meanwhile this article prepared and highlights the role of NAAC for growth and development of academic Libraries in India. The paper elucidates the features of Library infrastructure and different criterions of them, how to represent the criterions, submission of right data for SSR, further it depicts the importance of NAAC visit to the institutions.

Heroes in the flames: unveiling the valiant experiences of BFP personnel responding to fire incidents

This study This study explored the experiences of Firefighters in responding to the fire incident at Cabancalan, Mandaue City. In the course of the study, three (3) research problems were answered; namely: (1) What are the challenges encountered by the informants during the said incident; (2) How do the informants address the challenges; and What are the aspirations of the informants? . The chosen respondents for this study were BFP personnel who actively participated in responding to the fire incident that occurred in Cabancalan, Mandaue City on February 11, 2021.

Triumph over domestic violence: abused women’s experiences and coping journey

This study explored the experiences of women who were victims of domestic violence and their coping journey in an abusive relationship. In the course of the study, three (3) research problems were answered; namely: (1) What were the experiences of the informants; (2) What were the effects of violence on the informants; and (3) How did the informants cope with the abusive relationship?. The study involved five women who were victims of domestic violence. They were from Barangay Marigondon, Lapulapu City, Cebu, Philippines.

Examining the effects of the covid-19 pandemic on turkey’s economy with moderation analysis

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected not only the entire world but also the economic indicators and growth rate of Turkey. As a developing economy, Turkey is susceptible to the fluctuations in the value of the United States Dollar (USD), which, in turn, impacts the Turkish Lira (TL) and consequently Turkey's external debt stock.The aim of this study is to reveal whether the USD/TL parity has any moderating effect on Turkey's external debt before and after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Empowering engineering students in india by fostering autonomy in english language learning

Language is a powerful tool for information sharing, catalysing students to evolve into adept global communicators. Learning a new language helps us understand different cultures and ways of life in far-off places. English is a very important language because it's used a lot, and it's like a window that lets us see the whole world. If you're good at speaking English, you can also find more jobs. But sometimes, it's hard for students to take charge of their learning and work well with others. In the past, teachers used to do most of the teaching when it came to English.

Landscapes of memory

Designing the geographical landscape and transforming it into a place that makes a symbolic, religious, or political statement and connects between landscape, culture and politics is known as "landscape reading". Landscapes etched in a person's memory often take on meanings that go beyond the realistic depictions of the landscape itself. The memory experience depends on the age of the individual or on a particular event that communicates the landscape and is imprinted upon the artist’s individual or collective memory.

Economic efficiency of maize production in the context of climate change adaptation in the okpara sub-basin

This study estimates the technical, allocative and economic efficiency of maize-producing farms in Benin and identifies the determining factors of these efficiencies in a context of adaptation to climate change. To achieve this, data was collected from a sample of 402 corn farmers randomly selected from the municipalities most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and located within the Okpara watershed perimeters.

John searle as a practice theoretician

I will research John Searle’s (1) idea of a social causation as a collective intentionality and (according to my understanding) even more important notion of a background. Furthermore, I will compare Searle’s notions of the collective intentionality and the background of the social to Maurizio Ferraris’s (2) notions of a text as a replacement of the collective intentionality. The problems that Ferraris addresses are understood here in terms of practises. In this article I will look at more contemporary debates in social ontology and in a practise approach.