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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 28 February 2026

Coloniality in International Trade Relations and Underdevelopment in Sub-Saharan Africa

Godwin Etta Odok, Olutayo Akinpelu Olanrewaju

Journal of Emerging Markets and Management · 29–40 · 10.63385/jemm.v2i2.179

This paper examines how coloniality continues to shape international trade procedures and processes, thereby contributing to persistent underdevelopment in countries of sub-Saharan Africa. Although formal colonial rule has ended, the paper argues that its underlying power structures remain embedded in global economic systems. Th

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 24 February 2026

Reimagining Educator Preparation through Innovative Programming and Partnerships

Maria Peterson-Ahmad, Randa Keeley, Juan Araujo, Javier Flores

Innovations in Pedagogy and Technology · 39–58 · 10.63385/ipt.v2i2.424

Across the United States, Pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade (Pre-K–12) classrooms are facing a certified educator shortage due to teacher attrition and/or individuals not pursuing a teacher education degree, particularly educators who provide direct instruction to students in special education, bilingual education, and English

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 23 February 2026

Technology Acceptance of 3D Technologies among Practical Nursing Students: A Mixed-Methods Study

Mika Alhonkoski, Marjaana Veermans, Hanna Nurmi, Sari Kotonen, Kalle Artukka, Leena Salminen

Innovations in Pedagogy and Technology · 25–38 · 10.63385/ipt.v2i2.329

In the future, health care education will face challenges to adapt to multiple technological tools in teaching and learning. The aim of this study was to describe practical nursing students’ technology acceptance and possible change therein after implementing three-dimensional (3D) technology during a first aid course in the lev

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 20 February 2026

On Becoming a Language Teacher-Researcher: Framing Identity Development through Narratives and Metaphors

Holden Kenneth Gatdula Alcazaren

Innovations in Pedagogy and Technology · 8–24 · 10.63385/ipt.v2i2.366

Beyond the individualistic and social debate, discussions on identity have paved the way for a discursive turn, looking into the strong link of language and discourse that creates formative impact on identity formation and development. With literature proving the relationship of discourse and identity, the present study examined

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 20 February 2026

Ambiguous Visualities: Gender, Governmentality and Graffiti in Urban India

Sanchita Khurana

Contemporary Visual Culture and Art · 1–14 · 10.63385/cvca.v2i1.187

This paper examines a series of murals produced by a street art collective in an Indian city, situating them within the rapid expansion of state- and privately commissioned street art projects across Indian urban centres over the last decade. While street art has historically been associated with claims to urban democracy and ch

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ReviewOpen AccessPublished: 18 February 2026

Mapping Heritage Tourism Knowledge in Contemporary Iran: A Network and Spatial Analysis

Farzaneh Aliakbari, Amir Abbas Mansoori Mehr

Eco-Tourism and Sustainable Development · 57–72 · 10.63385/etsd.v2i1.434

Studies on heritage tourism have received much attention in recent years, especially in Iran. This paper presents a comprehensive bibliographic review of Iranian heritage tourism research over the last thirteen years. The study takes advantage of the Geographic Information System (GIS) and VOSviewer bibliometric software to anal

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 17 February 2026

Strategic Self-Praise in Anonymous Language Service Platforms: A Pragmatic Study of Dating Advertisements on QQ Zone Confession Wall in China

Muwen Yang, Qianyu Chen, Jinlong Yang

Journal of Language Service Studies · 28–38 · 10.63385/jlss.v2i1.411

The development of the internet has made online socializing and partner seeking possible, thereby enabling single individuals to communicate and match with one another across temporal and geographical boundaries within virtual spaces. The rise of online dating has drawn scholarly attention from fields such as sociology, psycholo

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 14 February 2026

Impact of Sustainable Tourism on Environmental Changes in the Selected European Countries

Mehdi Seraj, Nyasha Tatenda Gwarinda

Eco-Tourism and Sustainable Development · 43–56 · 10.63385/etsd.v2i1.430

This study explores the relationship between tourism development and the quality of environment in the top five European economies, including Italy, France, Spain, Greece, and Germany, from 2000 to 2021. In using the Method of Moments Quantile Regression (MMQR), with the assistance of secondary data from the World Bank and the U

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ReviewOpen AccessPublished: 4 February 2026

The Evolution and Application of Thematic Analysis in Language Services Research: Methodological Challenges, Reflections, and Future Directions

Xiaoming Tian, Siyi Sun, Lihua Xu

Journal of Language Service Studies · 14–27 · 10.63385/jlss.v2i1.399

This article provides a critical examination of the evolution, application, and methodological implications of thematic analysis (TA) within language services research. Drawing on the principles of reflexive thematic analysis (RTA) as both an organizing and interpretive framework, the study reviews and synthesizes existing liter

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 4 February 2026

From Risk to Reliability: The Interplay of COB and COM in Mitigating Risk and Enhancing Trust in Apparel Purchases

Aastha Garg

Journal of Emerging Markets and Management · 15–28 · 10.63385/jemm.v2i2.340

Country of Origin (COO) serves as a critical extrinsic cue that consumers use to assess product quality, build trust, and mitigate perceived risk, particularly in situations where direct product evaluation is limited. In the context of the increasingly globalized apparel industry, products are often designed, branded, and manufa

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