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The paper examines how is the perspective of freedom of religion and human rights, the official registration and recognition of religious groups is inevitably problematic in democratic societies. Several arguments against the practice follow, but many share a common theme: scepticism of government power....

Vocabulary is often regarded as the foundation of four main skills of English; listening, speaking, reading, and writing. It is important to look for the ways how teaching vocabulary can be effective and integrated into those skills. This study aims at finding out the effect of using English videos on...

Due to the limitation of objective conditions, some university libraries can hardly change their “physical conditions” such as library buildings. In order to improve service quality, it is an effective method to use information technology to build “virtual conditions” of libraries. As an important content...

This paper aims to analyze the relationship between the implementation of regional autonomy policy with the National Coal Mining Company and the emergence of the Local Coal Mining Company in Indonesia with a particular case study on the case of coal for mentioned Coal located in Sawah Lunto, West Sumatra....

This paper is a short account of the deep moral structures of Australian legal professions. In attempting to understand how the ethics of any legal profession compare with those of other countries’ professions, the social, political and historical foundations of the profession help to explain the moral...

In this modern era, journalist also plays an important role as the one who will decide how an information will be delivered to public. Especially with the development of technology recently, people tend to use the easiest online news platform (whether it is reliable one or not) as their sources and unreliable...

Since 1960s, the importance of environmental protection has come into world’s vision. The application of environmental regulation in international trade has got more and more along of the deepening of globalization. The prevailing view suggests that when some country carry out more stringent environmental...

The handout gives students guidance on how to learn something. However, SMK Negeri 1 Salatiga, particularly from the Department of Beauty, does not provide the handout for the students. The researchers arranged the handout for modern hair bun styling to ease the students for independent learning. This...

Blended-learning is a learning strategy in which the class activities are carried out by combining technology-based learning and information that is done online with classroom-based or face-to-face learning. Traditionally, the learning process is done in the classroom, even in the era of 4.0 where every...

This study primarily aimed at investigating academic writing challenges that Indonesian postgraduate students faced at The Queen’s University of Belfast enrolling at academic year 2017/2018 across disciplines. Further, designed under descriptive qualitative study, twice narrative interviews conducted...

In this study aims to: (1) find out what the history of guidance counseling; (2) know how the history of counseling guidance; (3) find out how the development of counseling guidance in Indonesia; and (4) know the problems that exist in counseling guidance in Indonesia. This research uses the literacy...

Padang city is located in a disaster-prone area. The earthquake that hit the city of Padang on September 30, 2009, recorded 383 people who died due to the quake. Since then, the local government strives to reduce the death rate during a disaster by providing disaster information to the public. This study...

This paper analyzes characteristics of the semiconductor industry of Guangdong and Taiwan, respectively, and the degree of cooperation between the two sides since China’s adoption of the reform and opening-up policy. Following that, this paper points out that the semiconductor industry of Guangdong and...

Engaging with online learning materials and resources have been common activities undertaken by undergraduate students in discovering knowledge and in particular situation, assisting them doing their assignments. However, there are some problems emerged during this process so that it cannot reach the...

The aging problem facing China is increasing, and with it comes the serious problem of elderly care. As an important way to solve the urban aging problem, community elderly care centers have become a model of elderly care vigorously implemented in many cities, and the government plays a crucial role...

In the digital era, the gig economy has recently emerged as a key theme independent review of current work patterns. There is a variety of jobs in Malaysia’s gig economy and the number of gig workers keeps increasing. Gig workers are facing many challenges. However, there is only a little research on...

Along with the development of economics, it can be seen that the young generation has a big interest in investing, including students in universities. This study aims to examine how well economic literacy as reported by students and their pocket money predicts students’ interest to invest. A quantitative...

The visual merchandising is a crucial aspect of physical and online retail establishments, as it significantly impacts consumer behavior. In an online retail setting, visual merchandising takes the form of online visual merchandising cues (OVMC), such as product images, videos, product descriptions,...

The recommender system has seeped into each corner of the earth, but any recommender system has to experience the process of lacking data at the beginning. So, how to recommend things well in that condition becomes a cold start problem. The recommendation system cold start problem has always been a big...

This essay explores how international students’ mother tongue affects their pronunciation of Mandarin. It primarily focuses on the challenges that students face while learning the language, the variables that impact on their ability to learn the language and the solutions that students believe can overcome...

The purpose of this study was to examine how subjective knowledge, destination image, and self-congruity affect the intention of the younger generation on seaweed educational tourism in Nusa Penida Subdistrict, how subjective knowledge and self-congruity affect the destination image of the younger generation...

With the changing media environment, news storytelling has become an important means of news reporting. This article analyzes the connotation, advantages, practical paths, and challenges faced by news storytelling, aiming to emphasize the positive role of news storytelling in improving the effectiveness...

Cobalt is one of the most common catalysts used in the Fischer-Tropsch (FT) process and the primary catalyst investigated in this study. Machine learning (ML) was used to analyze the variables that affect the FT process. This study investigates how surface area impacts CO adsorption and hydrocarbon product...

The “Standards + Certification” regional quality brand has become a significant practice in China’s high-quality development in recent years. Stakeholders involved in standards and certification form complex network relationships. However, few studies have explored the crucial role of synergistic network...

To address the growing issue of environmental pollution, shipping companies must invest in emission-reduction technologies to mitigate the environmental impact of maritime transportation. Additionally, the fluctuations in the shipping market demand require freight forwarders to enhance their marketing...

With the rapid expansion of probabilistic products in the consumer market, their unique decision uncertainty and emotionally stimulating properties provide new application scenarios for scarcity marketing strategies. However, existing research has yet to fully clarify the underlying psychological mechanisms...

The current chapter examines the role of religion in providing meaning and managing existential concerns amid suffering. From the lens of Positive Psychology 2.0, I introduce the concept of existentially resilient religion, and offer a framework for understanding how religion can help individuals metabolize...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a part of our daily lives, but tomorrow it may operate on us just like a doctor. It might sound intriguing, but there are a lot of things that are to be kept in mind, such as the liability part – who shall be responsible if there is an error committed by the AI...

Multimedia learning is essential in the world of modern education, with the development of learning technology it can be done anytime and anywhere. The trend of learning using audio video media is the most common choice in this modern world. Students do independent learning, so they have flexible time...

the institution for class tutor of undergraduates is the combination of head teacher system of the class and the tutor system, the main purpose is to guide the students to know more about their majors, and to be better adapted and involved into the campus life. As one special organization, the class...

Middle school is critical period of student growth. During this period, the class teacher plays multiple roles, which includes a good class organizer, education administrators and psychological growth guide. How to find the right entry point, and promote the psychological development of middle school...

The rapid and continuous development of information and communication technology (ICT) in society today is providing new means for various societal activities. To facilitate that new ICT solutions reduce environmental impacts and bring social improvements the potential impacts of those new solutions...

In foreign language learning and teaching, learner's motivation is a focus and discussed by many researchers from various perspectives. College students' English learning motivation is one of those many research subjects. It has great influence on the frequency of using learning strategies, the acceptance...

Abstract—Cloud computing to provide service for the user group is huge, so the number of cloud computer’s tasks is enormous, the system handle large tasks all the time so that task scheduling is the key and difficult points in the cloud. This article make research on how to make full use of cloud resources...

This paper uses scientometrics method of knowledge mapping domains, on the basis of CAJD database, summarizes and analyses the discipline structure of "Teaching Chinese as a Second Language (TCSL)". It introduces the method of knowledge mapping analysis to the research area of Teaching Chinese as a Second...

Social identification and cohesion are deemed important, particularly among group-oriented ethnic minorities like Indonesians overseas. This identification can be, in some other ways, expressed by car license numbers, to show their social belonging and affiliation. This qualitative study explores how...

This research aims to describe the text dimension, discourse practice, and sociocultural practice in Dewi Ria Utari’s short story “Topeng Nalar”. Feminism theory is applied along with qualitative descriptive method with Fairclough’s model. The results show that: (1) text dimension, the short story “Topeng...

For certain subgroups within people living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) [active tuberculosis (TB), pregnant women, children <5 years old, and serodiscordant couples], the World Health Organization recommends antiretroviral therapy (ART) irrespective of CD4 count. Another subgroup which...

Translation is a complicated activity for students to do individually. They face many linguistic and cultural problems alone, so their products of translation are poor grammatically, lexically, and mechanically. Through this research I surveyed their response and described how their opinions on the application...

The aim of this study is to explore the Islamic culture in English for Islamic Studies (EIS) classroom. In the course of EIS, the priority should not only be given to increase international understanding by enabling the students to speak another language but also understanding the cultural values. The...

In the era of self-media, information is transmitted to people or specific individuals through modern electronic information technology. Yi class or Easy Class is an efficient and convenient network virtual community, which is closely related to the college students ' life. How to make full use of the...

The aim of this paper is to investigate the effect of structural changes in intermediate use on employment in the Czech economy. We combine the input-output analysis with the index theory. For the analysis, we use input-output and employment data for the period between the years 2005 and 2015. We focus...

Perception on product appearance could enhance customers’ credentials for product quality and increase the purchasing potential. In this study a testing by using a set of 3D simulated pictures as stimuli is designed to evaluate how consumers perceived product necessity of cognitive and affective perceptions...

This research was conducted at Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung, where currently, there are more than twenty-four thousand students there. Through observations, the researchers found that some of the students used public space such as the mosque yard and the class yard for economic...

Creativity is very fundamental in apparel making and can be developed through appropriate learning processes. The question that needs to be addressed is how to develop students’ creative potentials through learning processes, especially in the vocational school for fashion design. This study aims to...

With the rapid development of science and technology, the intelligent technology of measurement and control technology and instrument has made breakthroughs. And the intelligent technology of measurement and control technology and instrument has been widely applied. It has played a positive role in people's...

Scientific thinking is defined as knowledge seeking. For knowledge to be acquired, students need to master inquiry skills, or the capability to design experiments and to obtain evidence. Inquiry learning facilitates students to develop scientific thinking. The researchers have different views of how...

The purpose of this paper is to make a comparison between two countries, Indonesia and Malaysia, as Moslem communities, how they treat the diversity and disability inclusion in their societies. The gaps are real between both of them, Indonesia and Malaysia. Such as in part of policy, society, law, education...

The outcome of learning English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in the classroom is the learners' ability to practice the target language or use language in their real life. The ability can be prepared and seen from their success of using target language (TL) in pedagogical tasks classroom. The purpose of...

The present research tries to describe the distribution of the sensible based on Jacques Ranciere’s perspectives in Harry Potter Saga. The term distribution of the sensible is firsly proposed by Ranciere which gives attention to how the subject is placed in a certain position of the social structure....