“…Gender differences in field of study and in performance by subject are found to be related to attitudes and self-perceptions towards academic subjects, which are in turn influenced by social norms. …”

“…Thus, the main problem dealt with in the volume is the analysis — preferably interdisciplinary and open to multiple theoretical methodological approaches — of the construction of the concept of Athenian democracy as a problematic political and cultural arena (and not as a goal, structure or program), perceptible in different authors and discourses of the classical period, as well as reflections that supplemented them throughout the fifth and fourth centuries BC…”

“…How can we map differing perceptions of the living environment? Mapping the Unmappable? …”

“…. ¿ Sometimes, market perceptions change so rapidly that the market seems to explode higher or lower. …”

“…Our emotions can have a significant impact on our perceptions of reality, the choices we make, and the ways in which we interact with others. …”

“…A sort of oncography syllabary characterized by an extraordinary mixture of medical terminology and commonplaces, colloquial expressions and courtly loans from classical languages, foreign idioms, dialects and periphrastic language originated from 'oncologhems' used instead of the word 'cancer', as well as from synaesthesias, tropes, processes, remembrances, olfactory and visual perceptions and the inflation of interrupted works…”

“…By displaying close, comparative, and distant readings, the volume offers new insights into perceptions of "otherness", the circulation of knowledge, intermedial relations, gender roles, and digital analysis…”

“…It examines how disabled media creators are reshaping societal perceptions of disability and influencing media culture across various platforms, including films, podcasts, social media, and graphic novels. …”

“…This is a pathbreaking account of how the environmental movement has led to profound changes in the perceptions and practices of large-scale corporations, as shown here in the chemical and petroleum industries. …”

“…Individually and as a group, these authors had a decisive influence on Byzantine culture and modern perceptions of Byzantine history…”
Sumario

“…A partir d'un questionnement renouvelé, les contributions mettent à jour l'extrême diversité des perceptions et des vécus qui coexistent et la complexité jamais démentie du rapport entretenus à cet événement fondateur. …”

“…Estos últimos elementos son perceptibles en la legislación sobre la familia, como en las relaciones entre mujer y trabajo, o bien, entre familia, economía y educación…”

“…Examining the responses of leading literary practitioners who had a significant impact on the institutional transmission of Russian culture, they reassess the mechanics of cultural dialogism, mediation and exchange, casting new light on British perceptions of modernism as a transcultural artistic movement and the ways in which the literary interaction with the myth of Russia shaped and intensified these cultural views…”

“…Based on recent theories of city-port development, the ethnographic studies in this volume focus on local stakeholders' perceptions and strategies in port cities in Europe and Latin America. …”

“…Ultimately, Faithful Translators calls for a reconsideration of the apparent simplicity of "faithful" translations and aims to reconfigure perceptions of early modern authorship, translation, and women writers…”

“…The authors consider what, and who, are present in these encounter spaces and examine how pre-existing perceptions about differences in social identity, positionality and knowledge can affect engagement, equity and research outcomes…”

“…It is vital to understand the recent perceptions in animal welfare and its implications in changing global scenarios. …”

“…This study uses merged firm level data from the European Investment Bank Investment Survey (EIBIS) and hard data from firms' balance sheets and profit and loss information to investigate how well survey results correlate with macro-based hard data. Firms' perceptions of impediments to investment tend to be related to firms' specific characteristics: firms that are smaller, more indebted, less profitable or with less liquidity, tend to report more impediments. …”

“…Structured around six perceptions of foundations--judges, editors, citizens, activists, entrepreneurs, and partners--this book provides a thorough understanding of what makes foundations tick and how this affects their interations with nonprofits…”

“…Blok in the Context of 19th–20th Century Literature,” is devoted to the study of the poet’s works, his perceptions of preceding writers’ works, and his biographical and artistic contacts with contemporaries. …”