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Volume 16, Issue 2 (31) / 2025 - Integral (PDF)


Philosophical Avenues


• Aminu Suleiman and Vaibhav Shah, Ethics as a way of life: Self-Cultivation as moral framework in the Igbo universe of Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart

• Teena Infancia Lourdusamy and Preetha Chandrahasan, Love, resistance, and social justice: A Foucauldian analysis of power dynamics in Ravinder Singh’s Your Dreams Are Mine Now

• Paulo Alexandre e Castro, The end of intimacy? Social robots as sexbots or the technologization of love and sexuality

• Gokhan Acar, Aristotle’s virtue ethics perspective on individual existence in sports: Eudaimonia and practical wisdom

• Karthika M. and S. Kumaran, Real or memorex: A techno-romantic interpretation of William Gibson’s Neuromancer

• Krishanu Singh, Shuchi Agrawal and Payal Nagpal, A post-structural and intersectional reading of Madeline Miller’s Circe

• Zujaja Zahid, Zohra Fatima and Sundus Suleman Durrani, Feminist revisionism: Gender performativity and female agency in Jennifer Saint’s Ariadne

• Raman and Narinder K. Sharma, A multidisciplinary systematic review of Gaia: From mythical Earth Goddess to a scientific concept

• Sunny Kumar and Bidyut Bhusan Jena, Understanding the riddle of existence through Yaksha Prashna in the Mahabharata

• Gobi D. and V. Suganthi, Exploring existence in Namita Gokhale’s Priya: In Incredible Indyaa

• Sapna A. and Mythily P., The role of fluidity: Exploring culture and identity in N.K. Jemisin’s The Fifth Season

• Farzana Nawaz, Tahira Jabeen and Sadia Rather, The power of language and religious thoughts: A pragma-rhetorical analysis of Israr Ahmed’s speech


Literature and Art Studies


• Monther Battah and Omar Mohammad-Ameen Ahmad Hazaymeh, Jordanian popular numerical proverbial expressions: A critical linguistic review of the culture-mathematics interaction

• Abhignya Sajja and Vaibhav Shah, Examining Rogerian empathy in Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment

• Noorul Arafa Syed Hafeez Peeran and Preetha Chandrahasan, Climbing the ladder of needs: Analysing Levi through Maslow’s theory in Easterine Kire’s Sky Is My Father: A Naga Village Remembered

• Daniela Cârstea, Death-equivalents and low-level trauma: Literary representations of dread

• Akila V. and Ramya Niranjani S., From victim to victor: A conceptual study on positive victimology in Vendela Vida’s And Now You Can Go

• Harshita Singh, Jayatee Bhattacharya and SushilaVijaykumar, An appropriated discourse: English Renaissance and the dramatized narrative of othering

• Liliia Zhuravel-Zmieieva, The volume-spatial origami structure as a formative and decorative factor of the modern world and Ukrainian costume

• Ann Maria Davis and Abhaya N. B., Unmasking feminine pedagogical perspectives: An inclusive investigation of India Edghill’s biblical women in historical fiction

• Pranjal Kapoor, Jayatee Bhattacharya and Sushila Vijaykumar, A study of the character of Manthara through the feminist disability lens

• Mesut Günenç and Ahmet Gökhan Bıçer, Refugeetude and its discontents: Anders Lustgarten’s Lampedusa

• K. Mithun and C. Govindaraj, A textual analysis of violence in Christy Lefteri’s The Beekeeper of Aleppo

• Hemalatha S. and Ramya Niranjani S., Equilibrium to new equilibrium: A study on Rebecca Ross’s The Queen’s Rising through the lens of Todorov’s narrative theory

• Ajay M. and Maneesha Prakash, Hydropolitics in panels: Satirizing urban crises in Sarnath Banerjee’s All Quiet at Vikaspuri

• Vanya Bardeja, Vinaya Kumari and Beulah Victor, The concept of female madness

• Gopika L Ramesh and Sharon J., Crossing borders, breaking boundaries: Enduring Indian cultural identity in Trinidadian Carnival

• Kavya Mitchi D. and Tiasa Bal, Afterlife and activism: The confluence of spectrality and implication in Shehan Karunatilaka’s The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

• Devika B. and Shobana P. Mathews, Evolving iconography of the Great Goddess in art: The social and cultural impact of the 20th-century Goddess movement on art

• Aditi Gupta and Rolla Das, The cyclical nature of patriarchy in Qala: An exploration of mother-daughter relationships

• Redhwan Qasem Ghaleb Rashed, The Egyptian Jewish-Muslim woman as seen in Ihsan Abdel-Quddous’s Don’t Leave Me Here Alone


Social Sciences Research


• Nayab Iqbal, Nor Fariza Mohd Nor and Azianura Hani Shaari, Cultural constraints and gender empowerment: Self-representation among young Balochi women on social media

• Emet Gürel, İlkay Burak Taşkıran and Ekin Karakuyu, The role of public service announcements in creating media literacy

• Ahmet Kaytazoğlu, Murat Ak and H. Tezcan Uysal, Predicting the impact of social media addiction on organizational alienation

• Nancy Aranjuez, Transformative struggles: The lived experiences of probationers in the Philippines

• Muhammad Rafi Khan, Zoonia Naseeb, Sajjad Ali and Saadia Tariq, Peace through McDonaldization? Exploring the theory of Golden Arches in Pakistan-India relations through a complex interdependence lens

• Muhammad Riaz Raza, Amna Aslam, Wajid Zulqarnain and Hassan Raza, Perceived impact of marketing influencers on purchasing decisions Gen Xers vs. Millennials in digital era

• Gülgün Çiğdem, Atilla Aydın and Meltem Ince Yenilmez, The effects of corruption and inflation on women’s labor force participation: A quantile regression approach

• Zhiyong Wang, Tolerance and coercion: The political scenes of European modern design movement

• Roya K. Mirzabayova, Medieval Islamic science in Western studies: A historical overview

• Livea Thekkekara Paul, A study of leadership factor in the select characters of Sharankumar Limbale’s Bahujan

• Gizem Çelik Özkan, Representations of motherhood on social media: The stress of unrealistic perfectionism

• Haoyang Zhang, Trajectories of revolutionary ideology: Inquiry into the paper currency design of the Chinese Soviet Republic under the Chinese Communist Party (1931-1937)

• Gary B. Lapiz, Harmonizing policies in research and extension of Cebu Normal University: A governance archetype

• Thomas A. Mattappallil and Bibin Sebastian, Living in the new normal: People’s responses to exist during lockdown

• Kenneth O. Ahamba, Hycenth O.R. Ogwuru, Jude Ozor, Cletus Offor Onwuka, Blessing N. Udenta, Glory Chibuzo Agu, Sunday Amalunweze Okwor and Chima Nwabugo Durueke, Educational levels and economic growth in Nigeria: Evidence from ARDL and Toda-Yamamoto causality approaches

• Ammar Alawadh, Nosheen Rafi, Masood Nawaz Kalyar and Muddassar Bilal, Shaping green consumer behavior through environmental awareness: Comparative insights from Saudi Arabia and Pakistan

• Nadide Çakiroğlu, Yener Oğan and Taner Taşdemir, A study on identifying leadership behaviors and styles of prospective kitchen chefs

• Melek Kaymaz Mert, Acceptable women of Müfide Ferit: A blend of nationalism and feminism

• John Wayne V. Jacinto, Mismatch or alignment? Exploring Social Studies students’ expectations, experiences, and educational outcomes in higher education

• N.O. Anyadike, M.I. Eze, E.C. Alaku, O.C. Eze, S.N. Asogwa and K.C. Asogwa, Militarised democracy and its security challenges in South East Nigeria, 1999-2023

• Mark Herman Sumagang Potoy, Themes of the world’s select destination slogans

• Lukáš Stárek and Jarmila Klugerová, Quality and sustainability of social services in the Czech Republic: Current situation and future perspectives