Advances in Social Sciences and Management

The French Colonial Assimilation Policy and the New Age Concept of Dual Citizenship: Correlation and Context

2024-12-24T14:09:08+00:00

This paper examined concepts such as Assimilation Imperialism, Duality, and Accommodation. This research identified the link between these ideas also investigated the background, as well as the nature and nurture of its correlation and context. The study depended on documentary data and oral primary sources. The primary sources were based on print and documented data. The secondary data were subjected to referenced sources and contextual scrutiny. The researcher espoused succinctly French colonial ideas in context with the West African region.

Navigating Media Complexities: Israeli Arab Parents' Perspectives on Media Challenges and Mediation

2024-12-28T15:46:59+00:00

Background: Children's exposure to digital media presents both opportunities and significant challenges, particularly for parents balancing traditional values with modern influences. This study aims to examine Arab parents' perceptions, strategies, and challenges in managing their children’s media exposure, shedding light on an increasingly critical aspect of parenting. Method: This is a qualitative phenomenological study employed semi-structured interviews with 12 Arabic-speaking parents of children aged 5–12. The interviews were analyzed using thematic analysis. Findings: Parents voiced concerns about inappropriate media content and shared a mix of reactive and proactive mediation strategies. They reported feelings of helplessness due to technological gaps but emphasized the importance of professional guidance and community support. Conclusions: The findings highlight the necessity of culturally sensitive interventions that integrate traditional values with modern parenting practices, equipping families to navigate the complexities of digital media use effectively.

Circumstantial Evidence in Support of a Trojan Colony in Italy: 12th Century BCE

2025-01-01T16:56:00+00:00

Thesis statement: Ancient Trojan refugees established a colony in Italy circa 1178 BCE. Methodology: Historiography and conceptual analysis of the writings of ancient and modern historians, and archaeological discoveries. Results: Troy existed in the 12th century BCE. The Trojan War and the voyage of Aeneas, and his settlement in Italy, are supported by ancient historians, while only tentatively supported by current archaeological discoveries. Conclusion: A preponderance of the evidence, especially the work of ancient historians, makes it more likely than not, that the voyage and settlement of Aeneas in Italy happened.

Cynane: Queen Warrior of Ancient Macedonia

2025-01-10T04:06:53+00:00

Thesis statement: Cynane (358-320 BCE), the half-sister of Alexander the Great, (Alexander III) (356-323 BCE) significantly influenced events in Macedonia after the death of Alexander the Great. Methodology: Historiography and conceptual analysis of ancient Greek, and Roman historians. Results: Cynane’s military victories against Illyria, Thrace, and Macedonian expansion have been largely ignored in favor of Alexander’s campaigns. Conclusion: Cynane significantly influenced events n Macedonia after the death of Alexander.