Showing posts with label locality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label locality. Show all posts

Tuesday, 19 March 2024

Locality in the Vanishing and Transformed Food Markets: A Case Study from Xiamen Eighth Market | Chapter 16 | Anthropological Explorations of Gender, Identity, and Economics

Under the triple pressure of urban renewal, changes in the business environment and in young people's consumption habits, the demolition, closure or renovation of traditional food markets has become a common reality. However, as an important space for citizens' life and interaction, food markets often carry a unique regional culture, reflecting the changes of the city and local knowledge. The Eighth Market, known as the "Museum of Xiamen Humanities," is such a place carrying Xiamen's unique Marine culture and the collective memory of Xiamen people. This paper analyzes and interprets the generation and interaction of the local culture in the Eighth Market through literature and fieldwork, so as to put forward my own thoughts and suggestions on cultural protection of the ongoing renovation project of the food market in Xiamen.


Author(s) Details:

Zhang Wenxin,
Graduate Student in Anthropology at the School of Sociology and Anthropology of Xiamen University at Xiamen in the Fujian Province, P. R. China.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/AEGIE/article/view/13583

Monday, 24 July 2023

Exploring Factors Affecting Scientific Attitude in Secondary School Students: A Comprehensive Analysis | Chapter 3 | Research Highlights in Language, Literature and Education Vol. 7

 This division explores determinants Affecting Scientific Attitude in Secondary School Students.The attitudes students have toward wisdom may influence their performance. Scientific stance and scientific temper are completing to one another and have many overlaps in their meaning. One of the indications for assessing controlled advancement through instruction is the performance of graduates. Scientific Attitude Scale prepared by Avinash Grewal and published by National Psychological Corporation (1977) is a patterned tool that was used for deciding a student's controlled attitude. The scale consists of 20 parts. A sample of 100 secondary school juniors of class IX students from management and private schools of Telangana, test was employed for reasoning of the data. The type of management of the school; neighborhood; gender are the three variables picked for the study .Findings of the study are,the private students had considerably higher levels of controlled attitude compared to the management students. The country students had analogous high and low levels of experimental attitudes like urban pupils. The female students had considerably similar, approximately levels of scientific stance like that of the male students. At the secondary level, more prominence should take to hands-on occurrences, project work and activity-located teaching should be concentrated. The knowledge of farming and farming science in urban regions should be added to the syllabus. Based on the results of the present study, many new issues can be intentional by future researchers. Testing the regions and variables that this study did not cover may should to shed light on the determinants related to the education and development of a controlled attitude as well as different aspects had connection with scientific depiction.

Author(s) Details:

Jyothi Victoria,
Department of Education, St. Ann's College of Education, Secunderabad, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/RHLLE-V7/article/view/11153    

Tuesday, 24 May 2022

Study of Bell Correlations From Local Un-entangled States of Light and Quantum Electro-dynamics| Chapter 1 | New Trends in Physical Science Research Vol.3

Based on the Bell theorem, it has long been considered that a theoretical calculation of the Bell correlation requires the explicit use of an entangled state. A physical superposition of light waves occurs in the down-converter sources used in Bell tests. On the other hand, wave propagation to spatially distant detectors eliminates this physical superposition. Bell correlations must be produced by local waves and the source boundary conditions of their previously entangled state. The current model uses disentangled split waves, nonlinear optics boundary conditions, and quantum electrodynamics properties of single-photon and vacuum states to estimate Bell correlations. Transient interference between photon-excited waves and photon-empty waves is postulated based on the fact that the potential of interference was considered to be required by the designers of Bell-experiment sources. This paradigm employs local random variables, but no underlying causation is defined. The current work presents a Bell correlation calculation based on the assumption that physically isolated, non-superimposed electromagnetic waves do not impact one other instantly.


Author(s) Details:

Louis Sica,
Institute for Quantum Studies, Chapman University, Orange, CA & Burtonsville, MD, USA and  Inspire Institute Inc., Alexandria, VA, USA.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/NTPSR-V3/article/view/6820