Complexity as Integration: Pastoral Mobility and Community Building in Ancient Mongolia

Cultural Complexity of Pastoral Nomads

the effect of task complexity on efl learners’ written task performance in terms of accuracy and complexity

هدف اصلی این تحقیق بررسی تاثیر افزایش میزان پیچیدگی تکالیف مکالمه محور بر دقت و صحت و پیچیدگی عملکرد نوشتاری زبان آموزان می باشد. بدین منظور، 50 نفر از دانش آموزان دختر در رده ی سنی 15 الی 18 سال درسطح pre-intermediate از طریق petو vhs تست به عنوان شرکت کنندگان در تحقیق انتخاب شدند و به دو گروه آزمایشی و کنترل بصورت اتفاقی تقسیم شدند. اعضای گروه آزمایشی دو تکلیف ساده و پیچیده را طی 2 جلسه انجام...

Ancient mitogenomes of Phoenicians from Sardinia and Lebanon: A story of settlement, integration, and female mobility

The Phoenicians emerged in the Northern Levant around 1800 BCE and by the 9th century BCE had spread their culture across the Mediterranean Basin, establishing trading posts, and settlements in various European Mediterranean and North African locations. Despite their widespread influence, what is known of the Phoenicians comes from what was written about them by the Greeks and Egyptians. In thi...

Negative Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Home Integration, Community Integration, and Productive Activities

Objective: Social participation in daily living the activities requires the maintenance of a variety of social relationships with others and engagement in various social activities. Proper social participation increases the feeling of attachment, provides a stable sense of identity, and increases one’s sense of worth, belonging, and dependence on society. Lack of social participation leads to a...

Sustainability and Pastoral Livelihoods: Lessons from East African Maasai and Mongolia

“Sustainable development” currently has a firm grip on the lexicon of development agencies from the World Bank to small nongovernmental organizations, but it offers little practical guidance for tackling diverse problems in specific places. The concept is of particular importance to pastoral populations throughout the world—those people dependent on livestock raising in arid or semiarid lands w...