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Public Policy and Program Evaluation

Evert Vedung • Routledge eBooks (2017)

Evaluation is a controversial and little-understood strategy of public governance, control, and decision making. As early as classical antiquity, scholars were summoned to court to counsel kings. Public policy and program evaluation is a re...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315127767

Enhancing Design Ideation in Traditional Arabian Gulf Artifacts Through the Integration of Contemporary Three-Dimensional Manufacturing Methods

Rafat Saleh Madani • الاكاديمي (2026)

The contemporary designer analyzes and studies the elements of artistic heritage, to identify the intellectual and aesthetic premises that lie in its structure, its elements, its vocabulary, and its encapsulation. With the aim of enriching ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.35560/jcofarts1765

Implementing media literacy in the classroom

Biljana Temelkova, Julijana Zlatevska, Saska Delova • Kairos (2022)

Social networks use a variety of models from the spectrum of web technologies. These tools were designed for entertainment and communication purposes, and the most commonly used among students are the social media tools. Knowing this, teach...

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Geographies of poetry/poetries of geography

Tim Cresswell • Cultural Geographies (2013)

This contribution is a reflection on the process of becoming a poet as a geographer. It charts my journey into the world of poetry and reflects on the cross-overs between academic geography and poetic practice in the past. It considers the ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1474474012466117

Reconceptualizing Indigenous Parent Involvement in Early Educational Settings: Lessons from Native Hawaiian Preschool Families

Julie Kaomea • International Indigenous Policy Journal (2012)

Indigenous families are often perceived by teachers and school administrators as disinterested and uninvolved in their children’s education. This article aims to complicate that longstanding stereotype. A detailed, qualitative case study of...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.18584/iipj.2012.3.4.4

Political science, political ideas and rhetoric

Alan Finlayson • Economy and Society (2004)

The article reviews ‘ideational’ analysis and theory in political science. It argues that this is an important area of research limited by lack of a clear sense of what ideas in politics are and of how to analyse them as directly as possibl...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/0308514042000285279

Industrial sewing as a creative resource in the clothing Surface Design project

Ana Cláudia de Abreu, Marizilda dos Santos Menezes • ModaPalavra e-periódico (2022)

The production of clothing has several operational steps, such as industrial sewing, which is used on textile surfaces as a materialization resource, that is, the union of two or more layers of fabrics by sewing points that makes the object...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5965/1982615x15352022249

Application of Functional Nanomaterials in Aesthetic Art and Industrial Design Concept

Da Gong, Zhenghang Li, Yuyan Song, Jiaheng Han • Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (2022)

Industrial design (ID) refers to industrial product design based on engineering, aesthetics, and economy. Traditional industrial design refers to the creative activities of designing and designing products produced by industrial means to ma...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1155/2022/9334608

To the question of foreign-language training of undergraduates of power specialities in technical establishments of higher education of Ukraine

Nataliia Bilan • Ukrainian Journal of Educational Studies and Information Technology (2019)

In the article the current state of foreign linguistic preparation of future power-engineering specialists in technical institutions of higher education is investigated and analysed. On the basis of the theoretical review of scientific and ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.32919/uesit.2019.01.01

Social Innovation in Education and Social Service Organizations. Challenges, Actors, and Approaches to Foster Social Innovation

Andreas Schröer • Frontiers in Education (2021)

Social innovation became a widely discussed topic in politics, research funding programs, and business development. Recent European and US economic and science policies have set aside significant funds to generate and foster social innovati...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/feduc.2020.555624

CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR INCREASING THE INNOVATIVE COMPONENT OF UKRAINE’S INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS

O. Bogatyrov, О. Baula, O. Liutak, N. Galaziuk • Фінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики (2021)

Abstract. The article describes the dynamics of Ukraine’s position in the Global Innovation Index for 2015—2019. It is revealed that the domestic economy has a high educational and scientific potential, is able to produce various innovation...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.18371/fcaptp.v1i36.227988