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95 unresolved questions extracted from the limitations and future-work sections of 14,105 Research in Social Sciences papers in our library. Each links back to the study that raised it.

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  • The complexity of calculating an index of accessibility based on travel time to administrative centers. The need to address the limitations of the model due to possible changes in prometna infrastruktura or migracijskih pomaka.

    Izoliranost naselja u Hrvatskoj: demografski i prostorni aspekti · 2026 · DOI

  • Future research should explore the long-term effects of using AI tools on writing skills. Future research should investigate the impact of AI tools on writing instruction. Future research should examine the role of AI tools in supporting students' writing skills.

    Eesti üliõpilaste arvamus akadeemilise teksti olevikust ja tulevikust · 2026 · DOI

  • There is a lack of understanding about how students are using AI tools in academic writing. There is a need for research on the effective use of AI tools in writing instruction.

    Eesti üliõpilaste arvamus akadeemilise teksti olevikust ja tulevikust · 2026 · DOI

  • The complexity of Estonian grammar and syntax. The need for a comprehensive and representative constructicon. The challenge of analyzing and annotating learner language texts.

    Konstruktsioonikandidaatide leidmine eesti keele konstruktikoni jaoks · 2026 · DOI

  • Machine translation can result in unclear or inaccurate output. Students may not be aware of the limitations and challenges of machine translation. There is a need for clearer rules and guidance on machine translation use.

    Arusaam ja teadlikkus masintõlkealasest kirjaoskusest keelte ja kultuuride erialade üliõpilaste seas · 2026 · DOI

  • The study faces challenges in terms of generalizability due to the small sample size. The study also faces challenges in terms of the limited context of teacher training in Finland.

    Omakuvia, ajankuvia, tulevaisuuskuvia – Kuvataideopetuksen tutkimusperustainen kehittäminen opettajankoulutuksessa vuosina 2020–2025 · 2026 · DOI

  • The integration of different educational approaches is a key challenge in the field. The paper highlights the need for teachers to be aware of the diverse worldviews and beliefs of their students. The study emphasizes the importance of creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.

    Uskonnon didaktiikasta katsomusaineiden didaktiikkaan · 2026 · DOI

  • The widespread use of foreign languages in social media. The lack of effective strategies to protect the language. The need for individual efforts to preserve the language.

    SOSİAL MEDİADA AZƏRBAYCAN DİLİNİN NORMALARININ POZULMASI · 2026 · DOI

  • Future research should explore the implications of the paper's findings for human decision-making. It should also examine the relationship between emotions and attitudes in more detail.

    TEORETISKA OCH PRAGMATISKA SKÄL · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper identifies a gap in our understanding of human behavior and emotions. It highlights the need for a more nuanced understanding of these concepts.

    TEORETISKA OCH PRAGMATISKA SKÄL · 2026 · DOI

  • The complexity of the relationship between national and European law. The difficulty of describing the influence of European law on civil law. The need to balance national and European legal principles.

    DCFR som svensk rättskälla? · 2026 · DOI

  • Kulttuurintutkimuksen merkitys ja tehtävä ovat epäselvät - Kulttuurintutkimuksen metodien paikka muiden lähestymistapojen rinnalla on avoin kysymys

    Raymond Williamsin ohjelmanjulistus · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper identifies a gap in the discussion on sociological thinking and imagination. It highlights the need for more critical thinking and community in today's world.

    Sosiologisen yhdessäajattelun puolesta · 2026 · DOI

  • The study identifies a lack of research on the role of religion in refugee adaptation in Slovakia. The paper notes that there is a need for more studies on the topic. The study aims to contribute to filling this research gap.

    Viera ako hnacia sila? Úloha náboženstva pri adaptácii odídencov z Ukrajiny na Slovensku · 2026 · DOI

  • Periodičko ažuriranje baze to address the limitations of the model. The development of dinamičkih modela to address the limitations of the model. Further research on the impact of prostorna izoliranost on demografska deprivacija and razvojna marginalizacija.

    Izoliranost naselja u Hrvatskoj: demografski i prostorni aspekti · 2026 · DOI

  • LDK pavietų teismų knygos vis dar nepakankamai ištirtos. The gap in the research is the lack of study on the court books of the Ukmergė district.

    Ukmergės pavieto teismų įgaliotiniai XVII a. pradžioje · 2026 · DOI

  • Further analysis of the Lithuanian Statutes and other historical documents can provide a more comprehensive understanding of the development of family law in Lithuania. Comparative studies of family law in other European countries can provide insight into the unique features of the Lithuanian system.

    Tėvų valdžios ir vaiko teisių santykis Lietuvos Statutuose · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper identifies a gap in our understanding of predestination and its relationship to God's will. The author argues that predestination is not fully understood in relation to God's sovereignty.

    Teologijos suma. I d. I d. Traktatas Apie vieną Dievą. 23 klausimas: Apie predestinaciją. 5–8 artikulai · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper identifies a gap in the understanding of the development of the Slovenian book language. The first fifty Slovenian books have not been thoroughly analyzed.

    Kozma Ahačič, Stati inu obstati. Prvih petdeset slovenskih knjig. · 2026 · DOI

  • The development of the Estonian constructicon. The analysis of more advanced learner language. The creation of language learning materials informed by the constructicon.

    Konstruktsioonikandidaatide leidmine eesti keele konstruktikoni jaoks · 2026 · DOI

  • There is a lack of understanding of how students use machine translation in their studies. There is a need to explore the relationship between machine translation use and trust.

    Arusaam ja teadlikkus masintõlkealasest kirjaoskusest keelte ja kultuuride erialade üliõpilaste seas · 2026 · DOI

  • The lack of understanding of the impact of reklamní komunikace on the vizuální identita městského prostředí. The need to explore the intersection of institucionální komunikace, neformálními projevy studentů, and komerční reklamou.

    Odborná komunikace a jazyková krajina v kontextu současné Evropy · 2026 · DOI

  • There is a lack of research on the attitudes of rehabilitation team members towards patients with mental illnesses. The study aims to address this gap by investigating the attitudes of team members and the factors that influence them.

    STAV REHABILITACIJSKOG TIMA PREMA PACIJENTIMA OBOLJELIH OD PSIHIČKIH BOLESTI · 2026 · DOI

  • There is a need for further research on the clinical features of Noonan syndrome. There is a need for more effective treatment options for developmental delays.

    GENERALIZIRANA HIPOTONIJA KAO KLINIČKA MANIFESTACIJA NOONAN-OVOG SINDROMA · 2026 · DOI

  • The paper identifies a gap in understanding the role of fashion in shaping female identity in interwar Lodz - The authors identify a need for comprehensive analysis of fashion patterns and trends in interwar Lodz

    Moda jako lustro epoki · 2026 · DOI

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