An Examination of the Leadership and Management Traits and Style in the Forest Fire Incident Command System: The Cyprus Forest Fire Service by Nicolas-George Homer Eliades, Achilleas Karayiannis, Georgios Tsantopoulos, Spyros Galatsidas

“…For forest fires to be prevented and suppressed effectively, forest firefighting forces have adopted a specific administrative system for organizing and managing the fighting force. …”
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Shielding our angels: Tackling workplace bullying against nurses working in community environments by Mohammed Ghalib Qutishat

“…That consists of demographics and the adopted form of the Experience of Bullying during Clinical Placement questionnaire, The survey was distributed via online link from September to October 2023. …”
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Evaluating Supply Chain Management Using the Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process Technique by ALI Karbalaei Ebrahim, Davood Darvishi Selokolayi, Abbas Ahmadi

“…Also, among the sub-criteria, the factors of adopting a business strategy commensurate with environmental goals with a weight of 0.0936, first place, designing a competitive business plan for optimal price and quality with a weight of 0.0878, second place, and modelling the trade policies of leading countries with a weight of 0.0846, third place. …”
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Performance of Three Reanalysis Precipitation Datasets over the Qinling-Daba Mountains, Eastern Fringe of Tibetan Plateau, China by Gefei Wang, Xiaowen Zhang, Shiqiang Zhang

“…Different statistical measures based on the Correlation Coefficient (CC), relative BIAS (BIAS), Root-Mean-Square Error (RMSE), and Mean Absolute Error (MAE) were adopted to determine the performance of the above reanalysis datasets. …”
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Coal Seam Gas Extraction by Integrated Drillings and Punchings from the Floor Roadway considering Hydraulic-Mechanical Coupling Effect by Chaojun Fan, Haiou Wen, Sheng Li, Gang Bai, Lijun Zhou

“…Results show that gas extraction can reduce coal seam gas pressure and slow down the rate of gas release, and the established hydraulic-mechanical coupling model can accurately reveal the law of gas extraction by drilling and punching boreholes. After adopting the gas extraction technology of drilling and hydraulic punching from the floor roadway, the remaining gas pressure and gas content are reduced to lower than 0.5 MPa and 5.68 m3/t, respectively. …”
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Application of Securitization of Leasing Assets by I. V. Linev

“…Securitization of leasing assets was widely adopted abroad within the last decades. Securitization of leasing assets usually is meant as process of formation of a portfolio based on future leasing payments of one and (or) more leasing company and sale of securities to investors for the subsequent refinancing of leasing operations. …”
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Exploring the Potential of Blockchain Technology in Digital Tax Administration to Enhance Tax Compliance by Yenni Mangoting, Retnaningtyas Widuri, Dean Charlos Padji Dogi, Rosalia Gabronino

“…The research findings make a valuable contribution to the tax authorities' readiness to adopt a blockchain-based tax administration system. …”
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Estimation of the Ultimate Bearing Capacity of the Rocks via Utilization of the AI-Based Frameworks by Bianca Damico, Matteo Conti

“…Precise anticipation of the ultimate bearing capacity (Qu)for rock-socketed piles is an important task in civil engineering, construction, and the design of foundations. The approach adopted here is new and solves the problem using KNN combined with two modern nature-inspired optimization frameworks, namely the Honey Badger Algorithm (HBA) and Equilibrium Slime Mould Algorithm (ESMA). …”
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Social Workers in Hospice and Palliative Care in Indian Contect: Voices from the field by Pallavi Mech, Dr Vasundharaa S Nair, Dr Priya Treesa Thomas

“…Objectives: The objective of this study is to explore the need for social work,  roles played and the varied nature of palliative care social work in Indian context. Methods: The study adopted a qualitative research design. Eight participants who are expert practitioners with specific experience in palliative care were recruited purposively following inclusion and exclusion criteria. …”
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The role of universities’ social responsibility in enhancing business sustainability: Mediating role of entrepreneurial culture by Abdelrehim Awad

“…A descriptive-analytical approach was adopted, with data collected through a structured survey distributed to 200 faculty members of University of Bisha, yielding 190 valid responses. …”
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LANGUAGE POLICY IN EUROPE - BABYLON OF THE XXI CENTURY by K. Kh. Rekosh

“…The principles of multilingualism have been adopted in the international (European) and national levels and formalized in terms of plurilingualism and multilingualism. …”
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Numerical Investigation on Dynamic Performance of a Bridge-Tunnel Transition Section with a Deep Buried Pile-Plank Structure by Shuanglong Li, Limin Wei, Xiaobin Chen, Qun He

“….), some common transition approaches, such as trapezoid subgrade, were adopted in many engineering areas. However, in regard to a mountainous area, the common transition approaches may not be practicable anymore due to the limitation of the length between subgrade and rigid structures. …”
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‘Stupid Girls’ vs. ‘Real Men’: Identity Construction and Social Media Polarization over Revenge Porn by Marta Sánchez Cócera

“…To this end, the present study analyzes a corpus of 14,000 comments (ca. 411,000 words) from four different YouTube videos tackling revenge porn cases. The paper adopts a Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies (CADS) approach (Partington et al. 2013) and uses Sketch Engine to analyze the corpus. …”
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Global Research Hotspots in Venous Thromboembolism Anticoagulation: A Knowledge-Map Analysis from 2012 to 2021 by Jia Wang, Yang-Xi Liu, Yi-Dan Yan, Li Liu, Chi Zhang, Mang-Mang Pan, Hou-Wen Lin, Zhi-Chun Gu

“…VOSviewer, Cooccurrence Matrix Builder, gCLUTO, and some online visualization tools were adopted for bibliometric analysis. Results. A total of 15,152 related articles were retrieved. …”
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE ADHERANCE OF POST CABG PATIENTSIN CARDIAC REHABILITATION-A CROSS-SECTIONALSTUDY IN KARACHI by Muniba Khanum et al

“…Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) purposes to decrease risks, disability, augment emotional welfare, to implement and follow healthy behavior, thus adopting a healthy life style. This study was aimed to determine the factors that affect adherence of post coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patient`s to Cardiac Rehabilitation. …”
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Evaluating Students’ User Experience on Student Management Information Systems by Noble Arden Kuadey, Carlos Ankora, Laurene Adjei, Elikem Krampa, Stephen Oladagba Bolatimi, Lily Bensah, Collinson Colin M. Agbesi

“…The study proposed a research model by integrating user experience questionnaire (UEQ) constructs with continuance intention to use. The study adopted an online questionnaire to collect data from 415 students at Koforidua Technical University (KTU). …”
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Development of Deep Intelligence for Automatic River Detection (RivDet) by Sejeong Lee, Yejin Kong, Taesam Lee

“…Artificial intelligence technology, which has the potential to overcome these limits, has not been broadly adopted for river detection. Therefore, the current study conducted a performance analysis of artificial intelligence for automatic river path setting via the YOLOv8 model, which is widely applied in various fields. …”
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Nigerian newspapers coverage of suicide: Assessment of adherence to WHO suicide reporting guidelines by Ibe Ben Onoja, Success Emmanuel Unekwu Ojih, Patience Ojonile Onoja, Nelson Monday Onoja, Paul Bebenimibo, Shedrack Egbunu Akor

“…Method: Quantitative content analysis method was adopted and 205 online suicide-related stories from news portals of 10 purposefully selected newspapers were analyzed. …”
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A human capability approach to transformative innovation policy. Theoretical insights and practical implications for directionality by Alejandra Boni, Diana Velasco, Bipashyee Ghosh

“…We begin by discussing the TIP’s directionality principle, adopting a more politically nuanced view that sees innovation as irreducible pluralities of possibility in balanced ways ([Stirling, A. 2024. …”
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Model of quality of life in a group of people with chronic low back pain by Urszula Ziętalewicz, Kamilla Bargiel-Matusiewicz

“…We conducted a cross-sectional study in which a multi-module self-administered questionnaire examining biological factors, personality traits, personal values, body assessment, symptoms of depression and anxiety, functional status, general perception of health, life satisfaction, received social support, economic support, satisfaction of health care and sociodemographic factors was adopted. Results Multiple regression models were able to explain 48.4% of the variance of QoL in the CLBP group and 30.9% in the nonpain group. …”
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