Contextual information needs of people in life transitions struggling with obsessive-compulsive disorder by Dawei Wu, Yuxiang Chris Zhao, Yan Zhang, Shijie Song

“…Guiding by the information behaviour theory of transitions, two rounds of open-coding analyses were conducted on the posts. Results. Preliminary findings indicate that people with OCD have various types of contextual information needs during different transitional stages, namely understanding, negotiating, and resolving, suggested by the existing theory. …”
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Can The Academic Quality And Service Of Northern Green School Medan Enhance Parents' Satisfaction and Loyality? by Anton, Theresia Pradiani, Fathorrahman

“…Further research is expected to expand the research subjects from several schools with the same level and conduct qualitative research through more in-depth interviews related to the academic quality and service expected by parents. …”
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Metal/Semiconductor and Transparent Conductor/Semiconductor Heterojunctions in High Efficient Photoelectric Devices: Progress and Features by M. Melvin David Kumar, Ju-Hyung Yun, Joondong Kim

“…Metal/semiconductor and transparent conductive oxide (TCO)/semiconductor heterojunctions have emerged as an effective modality in the fabrication of photoelectric devices. …”
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The role of the Internet in formation of the protest mood of the region’s population by I. N. Dementieva

“…The information and empirical base of the study was the data of the monitoring of public opinion conducted by the Vologda Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences on the territory of the region.The results of the study showed that in recent years there has been a significant increase in the use of Internet technologies and social networks. …”
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Wastewater Treatment Using Wood Ash and Cement as Chemical Coagulant by Milkessa Ingida, Gurmesa Bedane, Firanbon Adugna, Degefa Nigusu, Mohammed Hussen, Chala Hailu Sime

“…The treated water at the optimum dosage exhibited significant improvements in turbidity, total dissolved solids, conductivity, and color, meeting drinking water criteria. …”
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Land Transformations in Ukraine: Problems and Expectations by Yuriy Hubeni, Volodymyr Krupa

“…The project purpose was studying population rational expectations concerning the directions of further land reform development and its results. The research was conducted on the local level in rural surrounding, which is characterized by high competition level among agrarian business subjects at agricultural land lease market. …”
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Distance STEM Educators' Perceptions of Teachers’ Role by M.Said Dogru, Fatih Yüzbasioglu

“…In this study, semi-structured interviews were conducted with secondary school STEM teachers. The interview was aimed at illuminating teachers’ perceptions of the role and purpose of teachers, and students’ expectations from a group science lesson. …”
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Physical activity and happiness of college students: chain mediating role of exercise attitude and sleep quality by Kehan Li, Roxana Dev Omar Dev, Wenhao Li

“…A questionnaire survey was conducted with 1,308 college students from four universities in China.ResultsThe analysis yielded three key findings: (1) Physical activity significantly improves college students’ happiness, and this improvement can be achieved through direct and indirect effects. (2) Positive exercise attitude plays an important mediating role between physical activity and happiness, and a high level of exercise attitude can enhance happiness. …”
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Statistical Inferences to the Parameter and Reliability Characteristics of Gamma-mixed Rayleigh Distribution under Progressively Censored Data with Application by Kousik Maiti, Suchandan Kayal

“…A simulation study is conducted the comparison the methods of estimation and prediction. …”
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The reading practices of people with neuropsychiatric disabilities: a review of library and information science literature by Katarina Hagberg, Karin Lundin, Anna Lundh, Åse Hedemark

“…The majority of studies have been conducted in educational settings and have an experimental research design. …”
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Formation mechanism of tourists’ pro-environmental behavior in plateau ecotourism destination by Lulu Wang, Hu Yu, Bin Zhou

“…Based on the stimulus-body-response theory and rational behavior theory, this study conducted field investigations and acquired 516 questionnaires. …”
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Application of Dynamical and Statistical Downscaling to East Asian Summer Precipitation for Finely Resolved Datasets by Yoo-Bin Yhang, Soo-Jin Sohn, Il-Won Jung

“…The dynamical downscaling was conducted by the Regional Model Program (RMP) of the Global/Regional Integrated Model system (GRIMs), while the statistical downscaling was performed through coupled pattern-based simple linear regression. …”
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Faults Detection Using Sliding Mode Observer and Its Application on Elevating Servo Systems by Lingfei Tian, Linfang Qian, Miao Li, Jiawei Fu

“…In practice, model uncertainty, nonlinearities, unknown disturbance, and output noise present enormous challenges to conduct fault detection of the system. In the current paper, an online fault detection scheme using the sliding mode technology is proposed. …”
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Comparison of modularity-based approaches for nodes clustering in hypergraphs by Poda, Veronica, Matias, Catherine

“…In contrast to the case of graphs, the concept of nodes' community in hypergraphs is not unique and encompasses various distinct situations. In this work, we conducted a comparative analysis of the performance of modularity-based methods for clustering nodes in binary hypergraphs. …”
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Twelve Months On: Navigating the Disparity Between Vision and Reality for Religious Education Teachers in Australian Catholic Schools by Joan Lancaster, Kurt Challinor, Richard Rymarz

“…This study builds on previous research exploring the formation needs and experiences of Early Career Teachers (ECT) in Catholic Schools in an Australian regional context, particularly concerning their understanding of Catholic identity and the teaching of Religious Education. Conducted twelve months after the previous study, ‘And Now I’m Teaching in a Catholic School’ – The Experiences of Early Career Teachers (ECT) in Lismore Catholic Schools and What Can Be Learned to Support Their Formation: A Preliminary Study (Challinor, Lancaster & Rymarz, 2022), follow-up interviews with twelve ECTs indicated an ongoing cognitive dissonance between the expressed ideal of Catholic education and the lived reality in Catholic schools. …”
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Shake Table Study on the Efficiency of Seismic Base Isolation Using Natural Stone Pebbles by Ivan Banović, Jure Radnić, Nikola Grgić

“…Models of stiff and medium-stiff buildings were tested. Case studies were conducted with the foundation of model on the rigid base and on four different layers of pebbles (thin and thick layer with small and large pebbles). …”
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Assessment of Status of Climate Change and Determinants of People’s Awareness to Climate-Smart Agriculture: A Case of Sarlahi District, Nepal by Sandhya Adhikari, Sara Rawal, Sandesh Thapa

“…The chi-square test was conducted to measure the relationship between the operational variables, which revealed that there was no significant relationship between gender and knowledge of climate change, occupation and knowledge of climate change, land ownership and knowledge of climate change, guardian and knowledge of climate change, and decision role and knowledge on climate change. …”
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The Legacy of Vilnius University Professor Audronė Glosienė (1958–2009) as a Book Scholar by Aušra Navickienė, Fausta Kepalienė

“…It encompasses a thematic and typological examination while revisiting the circumstances surrounding their inception. To conduct this study, the authors utilize specialized bibliographic tools tailored for this research. …”
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IMPROVING READING COMPREHENSION THROUGH SEMANTIC MAPPING STRATEGY FOR INDONESIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS by Adelia Puspa, Syahrial .

“…Based on the result of the test conducted at the end of the cycle and the analysis of the observation checklist and field notes, it could be concluded that both the students’ reading comprehension and the students’ attitude during the reading class have been improved. …”
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Unveiling the Decision-Making Process of Digital Transformation Adoption from a Behavioral-Cognitive Perspective: Mediating and Moderating Mechanisms by Thong Van Pham, Thuc Duc Tran

“…Given this premise, this research aims to unveil the “decision-making related to digital transformation adoption (DTDM)” via the cognitive processes and PSS. The study conducted an online survey with 516 current employees of Vietnamese enterprises to evaluate the measurement and structural models and to clarify the nexuses between low cognitive level (LCL), high cognitive level (HCL), PSS, and DTDM. …”
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