Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal

01/12/2025

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 & 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬

This study explores how intercultural education can foster appreciation for linguistic diversity in classrooms. It offers practical strategies for world language, culture, and literature teachers to help students understand the interplay between language, identity, and global perspectives. Challenges in implementation are addressed with actionable solutions.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19632

01/12/2025

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞-𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐀𝐥𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 (𝟏𝟗𝟐𝟎–𝟏𝟗𝟐𝟒 𝐯𝐬. 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭-𝟏𝟗𝟗𝟎)

This study traces Albania’s evolution from a vulnerable state in the 1920s to a Euro-Atlantic actor post-1990. Despite structural shifts, Albania’s strategic behavior shows continuity: reliance on multilateral institutions, alliance diversification, and dispute internationalization. From League of Nations appeals to NATO integration, the article highlights small-state resilience through diplomatic adaptation.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19634

26/11/2025

𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐄𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐚

This study examines how campus environment, curriculum evaluation, managerial support, and academic staff skills shape education quality in Mongolian universities. Using IPO, TQM, and Human Capital Theory, it compares public and private institutions to offer actionable insights for sustainable academic excellence.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19633

26/11/2025

𝐀𝐧 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬

This Nigerian case study explores how five major Pentecostal churches—Deeper Life, RCCG, Living Faith, MFM, and Daystar—have evolved as spiritual and social forces. It analyzes their founding visions, evangelism strategies, and adaptive leadership in response to Nigeria’s shifting socio-political landscape. The study reveals how these churches shape national development and global Christian discourse.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19506

An Appraisal of the Establishment, Influence, and Growth Trajectories of Five Nigerian Pentecostal Churches Authors Omogbai Ehimikhuae Odion Alphacrucis University College DOI: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19506 Keywords: Growth, Impact, Influence, Nigerian Pentecostal Churches, Social Force,...

26/11/2025

𝐀𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞, 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭? 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞

This study explores how midlife expatriates redefine success and belonging in later stages of life. Through qualitative interviews, it reveals a shift from achievement-driven identities to values rooted in emotional connection, legacy, and self-actualization. Organizations must rethink support frameworks for aging professionals abroad.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19555

After Midlife, What Next? Rethinking Future Orientations, Belonging, and Success Among Executive Expatriates in Singapore Authors Leslie Hsu School of Psychology, University of Roehampton, London, UK and Columbia Business School, Columbia University, New York, USA Shilpi Tripathi Singapore City, Sin...

23/11/2025

𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝐌𝐀𝐃𝐀𝐍𝐈 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭: 𝐀𝐧 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐭𝐬 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬
This study decodes the MADANI framework through the lens of Tawhidic epistemology and Islamic worldview. Each element—Sustainability, Prosperity, Innovation, Respect, Trust, and Compassion—is examined using Qur’anic exegesis, Hadith, and classical scholarship to reveal its spiritual and societal significance.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19544

Malaysia Madani Concept: An Exploration of Its Islamic Dimensions and Characteristics Authors Thameem Ushama Department of Usul al-Din and Comparative Religion and Philosophy Abdul Hamid AbuSulayman Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences International Islamic University Malaysia,...

23/11/2025

𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐧: 𝐔𝐩𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
This study marks 40 years of television in Cameroon, tracing its evolution from CRTV’s monopoly in 1985 to a vibrant media landscape with 93 independent channels and 760 competing outlets. It explores the impact of media pluralism on audience engagement, content diversity, and viewership patterns.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19588

23/11/2025

𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐓𝐞𝐚 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐡

This study investigates the welfare challenges faced by elderly tea workers at Malnichhara Tea Estate, Sylhet. Despite lifelong service, many remain excluded from formal social protection. The research calls for targeted policy reforms—special allowances, healthcare access, financial inclusion, and integration into the National Social Security Strategy.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19528

Social Safety Nets for Elderly Tea Garden Workers in Bangladesh Authors Mohammad Shahjahan Lecturer, Institute of Social Welfare and Research, University of Dhaka Shahan Shahoriar Himel Institute of Social Welfare and Research University of Dhaka Jubaer Ahmed Maruf Institute of Social Welfare and Re...

15/11/2025

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬?

This study examines the phenomenon of “deindustrialization” in major economies such as the USA, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Japan, and South Korea between 1970–2015. It highlights the decline in manufacturing employment, trade deficits, and GDP share, showing that technological change—leading to lower product prices—was the primary driver. The findings reveal that only a few countries experienced serious decline, while others adapted through innovation and restructuring.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19571

What Happened to Manufacturing Sector in Industrial Countries? Authors M. Ataman Aksoy Francis Ng DOI: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19571 Keywords: manufacturing sectors, manufacturing share decline, deindustrialization, manufacturing growth and production, labor and capital, manufacturing tr...

15/11/2025

𝐀 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐢 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 (𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟎–𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓): 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞, 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐲

This review synthesizes five years of scholarly work on graffiti subculture, revealing its role in reshaping urban space, fueling social movements, and preserving emotional memory. The study identifies three core themes: spatial reconstruction, protest practice, and identity formation—highlighting graffiti’s dual nature as both creative resistance and commercialized expression.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19554

A Thematic Review of Graffiti Subculture Research (2020–2025): Space, Resistance, and Identity Authors Jimin Zhang The Design School, Taylor's University, Subang Jaya, Malaysia Zuhaili Akmal Ismail School of Communication and Media Studies, Sunway University, Subang Jaya, Malaysia Luqman Lee The D...

15/11/2025

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰-𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭-𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬

This study evaluates the Know-Want-Learn (KWL) teaching model’s impact on text literacy among upper elementary students. Results show significant improvement in grasping main ideas and oral summarization, while written summaries and question formulation remain areas for further development.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19590

The Effectiveness of the Know-Want-Learn Teaching Model in Improving Text Literacy in Upper Elementary School Students Authors Asrori Muhammad a:1:{s:5:"en_US";s:22:"Tanjungpura University";} DOI: https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.1211.19590 Keywords: Know-Want-Learn teaching model, text literacy, uppe...