Ştefan Cojocaru
Biographic Data
| ID | 4458342 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ştefan Cojocaru |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ştefan |
| FAMILY NAME | Cojocaru |
| SIGNATURE | COJOCARU Ş |
| AFFILIATIONS | Alexandru Ioan Cuza University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4873-5340 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 16 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Digital Technology Integration in Schools: A Theoretical Approach
Digitalisation in schools represents one of the structural dimensions of contemporary society rather than a peripheral technological development and it definatelly has direct consequences for the school organization, institutional culture and pedagogical practice. Although the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) continues to be one of the most influential frameworks for explaining technology adoption and it emphasizes the arguments and possible exp…
The Mediating Role of Quality of Work Life (QWL) in the Impact of Lean Leadership (LL) on Organizational Commitment (OC): A Study on Healthcare Workers
This study seeks to answer the question of whether quality of work life plays a mediating role in the effect of lean leadership on organizational commitment among healthcare workers. The study was conducted on 703 healthcare professionals working in private and public hospitals in Türkiye. Using an online survey method, primary data was collected by way of Google Forms. Exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, and reliability an…
From Stress to Success: The Power of Music in Learning Environments for Children with ADHD
This qualitative study explores students’ perceptions regarding the role of music in their learning processes and daily activities. It aims to assess the music preferences of fifth- and sixth-grade students, aged 11–12, in regular elementary school classrooms, both with and without ADHD, and their perceptions of the impact of preferred and non-preferred music on their academic performance in tests. Some of the participants were diagnosed with ADH…
Sense of Community, Occupational Self-Efficacy, and Burnout among Nurses: The Mediating Role of Intra-Organizational Online Social Support
Burnout among healthcare workers, especially nurses, has become a serious concern worldwide, affecting the quality of care and the health of both patients and staff. Research suggests that feeling part of a supportive community and believing in one’s professional abilities can help protect against job burnout. This study examined how nurses’ sense of belonging to an online social media group within their workplace relates to their occupational se…
Beauty as an Investment: The Relationship between Physical Appearance, Social Status, and Mental Well-Being
Throughout history, additional dimensions have been ascribed to the human body, reflecting both individuals’ self-perception and the way they are viewed by others. As a result, the body has constantly been influenced by rituals, customs, and treatments aimed at enhancing, modifying, displaying, adorning, or concealing certain features. The advancement of medicine in general and aesthetic medicine in particular, has made the pursuit of beauty more…
The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Aesthetic Procedures
Throughout human history, the appearance of the body has affected the way people perceive themselves and the way they are perceived. Consequently, people have developed ways of changing it to conform to societal standards of beauty. Medical advancements and progress in aesthetic medicine have made beauty more accessible. In modern society, people increasingly think of the body as a “project and process,” making it a long-term investment in social…
Personal and Collective Memory Boards as an Instrument for Enhancing Community Belonging and Self-Esteem from Tribal Societies to Contemporary Ones
This article addresses the concept of memory boards as a community working tool. Collective and personal memory boards served several tribal cultures as a visual exhibit of a tribe’s story or a totem group alongside every member’s unique contribution. They are powerful tools to strengthen community belonging and sense of their members’ self-esteem. Two tribal art objects are represented as examples of efficient memory holders for their community …
Wellbeing of Students from Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Schools
This article presents data of a quantitative study that aimed to analyze the specifics of the wellbeing of students in disadvantaged secondary schools. A total of 1579 students of gymnasium level from 27 disadvantaged schools in Iasi County, Romania, participated in a survey conducted using the Adolescent Wellbeing Scale (EPOCH). Findings illustrate that pupils from disadvantaged schools have a low level of wellbeing, with different characteristi…
Israeli Arab Independent Health Clinics: Personal Incentive Systems and Motivational Rewards
The Israeli healthcare system is a universal system, based on the National Health Insurance Law 1995 (NHIL), which mandates all residents in the country to join one of four official health insurance organizations, known as ‘Kupat Holim’ (HMOs). This resulted in an increase in the accessibility of health services and their distribution throughout the country. Lack of physicians, especially in the peripheries, and the competition to recruit clients…
Strategic Planning and Preparation of Projects for Accessing Structural Funds for 2021-2027. Lessons Learned or History Repeating
The papers makes an analysis, with a focus on the North-East Region of Romania, of the stage of the drafting of strategic documents at national level and their correlation with regional and county planning documents, at the end of 2022. The analysis is carried out both in terms of the regional and local strategic documents, correlated with the national ones, as well as in terms of the perception held by some of the most important regional actors.…
Transformative Social and Emotional Learning (T-SEL): The Experiences of Teenagers Participating in Volunteer Club Activities in the Community
Beginning with social inequities in terms of access to quality, inclusive education for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, especially rural teenagers who leave school early, the Holtis Association, with the support of the UNICEF Representative in Romania, developed a number of interventions intended to facilitate the transition from lower to higher secondary education of students from vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. One of the interven…
Interaction between Surrogate Mother and Intended Mother: Sociological Aspects in Surrogacy
The surrogacy phenomenon has existed since ancient biblical times in which the barren Sarrai offers her maid Hagar to her husband Abraham to have a child with her. This relationship formed between Hagar and Sarrai, created conflicts that exist to this day. This article was written as part of the doctoral thesis, and aims to present the nature of the relationship that exists between the Israeli intended mothers and the Israeli surrogates, the inte…
Difficulties of Students from the Palestinian Authority who Learn in an Arab High School in Israel
The aim of research is to investigate high school students who have moved to Israel from the Palestinian Authority in order to study. We used qualitative research based on semi-structured interviews. The research participants of this study were students and teachers affiliated with a high school in the North of Israel. The paper discusses those students’ experiences of identity crisis between their self-identity and their national identity. The p…
Child Rights Practice among the Indigenous Communities in Bangladesh
The objective of this article was to explore the practice of child rights among the indigenous communities of Bangladesh. We used a mixed method approach to collect data from four ethnic communities in the Bandarban District of the Chittagong Division in Bangladesh. We questioned children, parents, community members, local leaders, and service providers of those communities on a number of child rights issues, for example, child education, child l…
Migrant Domestic Workers in Asia: Transnational Variations and Policy Concerns
The labour force of the migrant domestic workers ( MDW s) has become one of the significant policy concerns in Asia. Most of the Asian countries are not following (or not to an equal extent) the Domestic Workers Convention 2011 (No. 189) which has been adopted by the International Labour Organization ( ILO ). The objective of this article is to show the transnational variations and policy concerns of the MDW s in Asia. Based on content analysis, …
Child protection in Romania after the fall of communism: Challenges for the development of community social services
The paper reviews policies established since the fall of communism (1989) to deal with the effects of abandonment of children as a result of Ceaucescu’s pro‐natalist policies
Migrant Domestic Workers in Asia: Transnational Variations and Policy Concerns
The labour force of the migrant domestic workers ( MDW s) has become one of the significant policy concerns in Asia. Most of the Asian countries are not following (or not to an equal extent) the Domestic Workers Convention 2011 (No. 189) which has been adopted by the International Labour Organization ( ILO ). The objective of this article is to show the transnational variations and policy concerns of the MDW s in Asia. Based on content analysis, …
Child Rights Practice among the Indigenous Communities in Bangladesh
The objective of this article was to explore the practice of child rights among the indigenous communities of Bangladesh. We used a mixed method approach to collect data from four ethnic communities in the Bandarban District of the Chittagong Division in Bangladesh. We questioned children, parents, community members, local leaders, and service providers of those communities on a number of child rights issues, for example, child education, child l…
Child protection in Romania after the fall of communism: Challenges for the development of community social services
The paper reviews policies established since the fall of communism (1989) to deal with the effects of abandonment of children as a result of Ceaucescu’s pro‐natalist policies
Child Rights Practice among the Indigenous Communities in Bangladesh
The objective of this article was to explore the practice of child rights among the indigenous communities of Bangladesh. We used a mixed method approach to collect data from four ethnic communities in the Bandarban District of the Chittagong Division in Bangladesh. We questioned children, parents, community members, local leaders, and service providers of those communities on a number of child rights issues, for example, child education, child l…
Migrant Domestic Workers in Asia: Transnational Variations and Policy Concerns
The labour force of the migrant domestic workers ( MDW s) has become one of the significant policy concerns in Asia. Most of the Asian countries are not following (or not to an equal extent) the Domestic Workers Convention 2011 (No. 189) which has been adopted by the International Labour Organization ( ILO ). The objective of this article is to show the transnational variations and policy concerns of the MDW s in Asia. Based on content analysis, …
Interaction between Surrogate Mother and Intended Mother: Sociological Aspects in Surrogacy
The surrogacy phenomenon has existed since ancient biblical times in which the barren Sarrai offers her maid Hagar to her husband Abraham to have a child with her. This relationship formed between Hagar and Sarrai, created conflicts that exist to this day. This article was written as part of the doctoral thesis, and aims to present the nature of the relationship that exists between the Israeli intended mothers and the Israeli surrogates, the inte…
Difficulties of Students from the Palestinian Authority who Learn in an Arab High School in Israel
The aim of research is to investigate high school students who have moved to Israel from the Palestinian Authority in order to study. We used qualitative research based on semi-structured interviews. The research participants of this study were students and teachers affiliated with a high school in the North of Israel. The paper discusses those students’ experiences of identity crisis between their self-identity and their national identity. The p…
Israeli Arab Independent Health Clinics: Personal Incentive Systems and Motivational Rewards
The Israeli healthcare system is a universal system, based on the National Health Insurance Law 1995 (NHIL), which mandates all residents in the country to join one of four official health insurance organizations, known as ‘Kupat Holim’ (HMOs). This resulted in an increase in the accessibility of health services and their distribution throughout the country. Lack of physicians, especially in the peripheries, and the competition to recruit clients…
Strategic Planning and Preparation of Projects for Accessing Structural Funds for 2021-2027. Lessons Learned or History Repeating
The papers makes an analysis, with a focus on the North-East Region of Romania, of the stage of the drafting of strategic documents at national level and their correlation with regional and county planning documents, at the end of 2022. The analysis is carried out both in terms of the regional and local strategic documents, correlated with the national ones, as well as in terms of the perception held by some of the most important regional actors.…
Transformative Social and Emotional Learning (T-SEL): The Experiences of Teenagers Participating in Volunteer Club Activities in the Community
Beginning with social inequities in terms of access to quality, inclusive education for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, especially rural teenagers who leave school early, the Holtis Association, with the support of the UNICEF Representative in Romania, developed a number of interventions intended to facilitate the transition from lower to higher secondary education of students from vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. One of the interven…
The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Aesthetic Procedures
Throughout human history, the appearance of the body has affected the way people perceive themselves and the way they are perceived. Consequently, people have developed ways of changing it to conform to societal standards of beauty. Medical advancements and progress in aesthetic medicine have made beauty more accessible. In modern society, people increasingly think of the body as a “project and process,” making it a long-term investment in social…
Personal and Collective Memory Boards as an Instrument for Enhancing Community Belonging and Self-Esteem from Tribal Societies to Contemporary Ones
This article addresses the concept of memory boards as a community working tool. Collective and personal memory boards served several tribal cultures as a visual exhibit of a tribe’s story or a totem group alongside every member’s unique contribution. They are powerful tools to strengthen community belonging and sense of their members’ self-esteem. Two tribal art objects are represented as examples of efficient memory holders for their community …
Wellbeing of Students from Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Schools
This article presents data of a quantitative study that aimed to analyze the specifics of the wellbeing of students in disadvantaged secondary schools. A total of 1579 students of gymnasium level from 27 disadvantaged schools in Iasi County, Romania, participated in a survey conducted using the Adolescent Wellbeing Scale (EPOCH). Findings illustrate that pupils from disadvantaged schools have a low level of wellbeing, with different characteristi…
From Stress to Success: The Power of Music in Learning Environments for Children with ADHD
This qualitative study explores students’ perceptions regarding the role of music in their learning processes and daily activities. It aims to assess the music preferences of fifth- and sixth-grade students, aged 11–12, in regular elementary school classrooms, both with and without ADHD, and their perceptions of the impact of preferred and non-preferred music on their academic performance in tests. Some of the participants were diagnosed with ADH…
Sense of Community, Occupational Self-Efficacy, and Burnout among Nurses: The Mediating Role of Intra-Organizational Online Social Support
Burnout among healthcare workers, especially nurses, has become a serious concern worldwide, affecting the quality of care and the health of both patients and staff. Research suggests that feeling part of a supportive community and believing in one’s professional abilities can help protect against job burnout. This study examined how nurses’ sense of belonging to an online social media group within their workplace relates to their occupational se…
Beauty as an Investment: The Relationship between Physical Appearance, Social Status, and Mental Well-Being
Throughout history, additional dimensions have been ascribed to the human body, reflecting both individuals’ self-perception and the way they are viewed by others. As a result, the body has constantly been influenced by rituals, customs, and treatments aimed at enhancing, modifying, displaying, adorning, or concealing certain features. The advancement of medicine in general and aesthetic medicine in particular, has made the pursuit of beauty more…
Digital Technology Integration in Schools: A Theoretical Approach
Digitalisation in schools represents one of the structural dimensions of contemporary society rather than a peripheral technological development and it definatelly has direct consequences for the school organization, institutional culture and pedagogical practice. Although the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) continues to be one of the most influential frameworks for explaining technology adoption and it emphasizes the arguments and possible exp…
The Mediating Role of Quality of Work Life (QWL) in the Impact of Lean Leadership (LL) on Organizational Commitment (OC): A Study on Healthcare Workers
This study seeks to answer the question of whether quality of work life plays a mediating role in the effect of lean leadership on organizational commitment among healthcare workers. The study was conducted on 703 healthcare professionals working in private and public hospitals in Türkiye. Using an online survey method, primary data was collected by way of Google Forms. Exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, and reliability an…
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