Thu Dau Mot University Journal of Science


Humanities and Social Science

DEVELOPING HUMAN RESOURCES FOR SCIENCE  AND TECHNOLOGY IN SOUTHEAST VIETNAM   AFTER ADMINISTRATIVE MERGER: TOWARD SUSTAINABILITY AND CLIMATE ADAPTATION

DEVELOPING HUMAN RESOURCES FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN SOUTHEAST VIETNAM AFTER ADMINISTRATIVE MERGER: TOWARD SUSTAINABILITY AND CLIMATE ADAPTATION

By Lê Thị Lệ
The administrative merger in Southeast Vietnam has fundamentally reshaped regional governance, spatial configurations, and development priorities, creating urgent requirements for a more integrated approach to science and technology (S&T) human resource development. To assess the implications of this restructuring, the study employs a mixed-methods design that combines institutional diagnostics, comparative ...
GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS AND RESEARCH TRENDS IN FORENSIC LINGUISTICS: A REVIEW OF KEY BOOKS

GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS AND RESEARCH TRENDS IN FORENSIC LINGUISTICS: A REVIEW OF KEY BOOKS

By PHAN TUẤN LY
This study aims to provide an overview of the global research landscape related to forensic linguistics. Forensic linguistics is defined as the application of linguistic knowledge within legal contexts, offer unique and powerful tools to assist in resolving issues related to court proceedings. To achieve the research objectives, a thematic ...
BUILDING THE KHMER ETHNIC CADRE FORCE  IN TRA VINH PROVINCE TO MEET TASK REQUIREMENTS  IN THE NEW CONTEXT

BUILDING THE KHMER ETHNIC CADRE FORCE IN TRA VINH PROVINCE TO MEET TASK REQUIREMENTS IN THE NEW CONTEXT

By Lam Ngoc Rang
Building a contingent of ethnic minority cadres has consistently been a guiding principle and strategic policy of the Communist Party of Vietnam throughout different revolutionary periods. Consequently, ethnic affairs in areas with ethnic minority populations have always received special attention from the Party and the State. Effectively carrying out this ...
THE ROLE OF SOCIAL NETWORKS AND INFORMAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE RESETTLEMENT AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC INTEGRATION OF VIETNAMESE RETURNEES FROM CAMBODIA IN THE TRI AN LAKE REGION, DONG NAI

THE ROLE OF SOCIAL NETWORKS AND INFORMAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE RESETTLEMENT AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC INTEGRATION OF VIETNAMESE RETURNEES FROM CAMBODIA IN THE TRI AN LAKE REGION, DONG NAI

By Vu Thi Thu Thanh
This article examines the role of social networks and informal institutions in facilitating the resettlement and socio-economic integration of Vietnamese returnees from Cambodia in the Tri An Lake region, Dong Nai Province. In the context of statelessness and the absence of legal identification, these returnees faced significant barriers in accessing ...
THE NGUYEN DYNASTY WITH SEARCHING FOR VITALITY IN SOUTHERN EDUCATION (1802-1862)

THE NGUYEN DYNASTY WITH SEARCHING FOR VITALITY IN SOUTHERN EDUCATION (1802-1862)

By Pham Van Thinh
Traditional education in Southern Vietnam developed through two main periods: the era of the Nguyen Lords (1698-1802) and the reign of the Nguyen emperors (1802-1862). This article focuses on education development in Southern Vietnam during the reign of the Nguyen emperors. Despite the numerous difficulties experienced during the decline of ...
STRATEGIC TRANSFORMATION:  ANALYZING SOUTH KOREA’S NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY UNDER PRESIDENT YOON SUK-YEOL

STRATEGIC TRANSFORMATION: ANALYZING SOUTH KOREA’S NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY UNDER PRESIDENT YOON SUK-YEOL

By Le Hoang Kiet, Tran Duc Thang
This article analyzes South Korea’s new National Security Strategy (NSS) released in June 2023 under President Yoon Suk-yeol. The study situates the NSS in the context of rapidly changing regional and global geopolitics, examining the factors driving the emergence of this new strategy. The article primarily uses secondary document analysis ...
UNDERSTANDING BINH DUONG PROVINCE’S IDENTITY THROUGH ITS PLACE NAMES

UNDERSTANDING BINH DUONG PROVINCE’S IDENTITY THROUGH ITS PLACE NAMES

By Tran Hanh Minh Phuong
This paper explores the identity of Bình Dương Province through its place names, highlighting how these names reflect the region's historical, cultural, and economic transformation. Bình Dương, once a primarily agricultural province, has experienced rapid industrialization and urbanization; and how the evolution of place names mirrors these shifts, encapsulating themes ...
UNDERSTANDING TOURIST MOTIVATION:  A REVIEW OF LEADING MODELS

UNDERSTANDING TOURIST MOTIVATION: A REVIEW OF LEADING MODELS

By Tran Cam Thi
Tourist motivation is a critical aspect of tourism research, providing valuable insights into why people travel and what influences their destination choices. This article aims to provide a systematic review of the leading models used to understand tourist motivation, examining both psychological and external factors that drive tourist behaviours. Key ...
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) TOOLS: AN INVESTIGATION ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS’ ATTITUDE ABOUT THE BENEFITS AND DRAWBACKS

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) TOOLS: AN INVESTIGATION ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS’ ATTITUDE ABOUT THE BENEFITS AND DRAWBACKS

By Nguyễn Yến Ngọc, Nguyễn Thị Xuân Hồng
This is a descriptive study to find out students’ awareness about the benefits and harm that they have experienced from using the AI tools during their learning process. The study was founded on a survey and an interview among majored-English students at Thu Dau Mot University. The data was then ...
Dilemmas of a Middle Power: Australia's Foreign Policy towards Southeast Asia

Dilemmas of a Middle Power: Australia's Foreign Policy towards Southeast Asia

By Nguyen Minh Giang
The manuscript contends that the strengthening of Australia's diplomatic relations with Southeast Asia can be attributed to the escalating threat posed by China's rise, the US's precarious role in the Asia-Pacific landscape, and the increasingly complex economic interconnections between the US, Australia, and Southeast Asia vis-à-vis China. Historically, the strategic ...
JOB SATISFACTION AND WORK ENVIRONMENT AMONG STAFF NURSES IN SELECTED HOSPITALS IN VIET NAM

JOB SATISFACTION AND WORK ENVIRONMENT AMONG STAFF NURSES IN SELECTED HOSPITALS IN VIET NAM

By Huynh Thanh Phong, Edreck D. Estioko, Huynh Nguyen Nhat Duy
Objectives: This study investigated the relationship between work environment and job satisfaction among nurses in selected hospitals in Vietnam to propose a framework for improving nursing practice.
Methods: A descriptive correlational research design was used and 375 nurses were randomly selected. Data were collected using validated instruments: the Nursing Work Index ...
EXAMINING THE DESTINATION ATTRACTIVENESS  OF BINH DUONG PROVINCE FOR DOMESTIC TOURISTS

EXAMINING THE DESTINATION ATTRACTIVENESS OF BINH DUONG PROVINCE FOR DOMESTIC TOURISTS

By Nguyễn Thị Hoài Phương
This study aims to determine and measure the influence of factors attracting domestic tourists to Binh Duong province through quantitative research with 129 domestic tourists, convenience sampling method, data collected from the period from March 1, 2022 to March 31, 2022. There are 5 selected sites: Hoi Khanh pagoda, Dai ...