Reliability and validity validation of the Chinese version of the family vitiligo impact scale by Jian Sun, Linna Li, Xue Tian, Yuping Fu

“…Objective This study aimed to adapt the FVIS across cultures and utilize a cross-sectional design to validate its reliability and validity in evaluating the quality of life of family members with vitiligo in China. …”
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GPX3-Mediated Oxidative Stress Affects Pyrimidine Metabolism Levels in Stomach Adenocarcinoma via the AMPK/mTOR Pathway by Yaowen Zhang, Yixin Yang, Shanshan Kuang, Yang Zhang, Hancheng Qin, Jisheng Xie

“…Hierarchical cluster analysis was used to evaluate pyrimidine metabolism. Cultured STAD cells assessed the proliferation of STAD and upregulation of GPX3 expression by CCK8 and flow cytometry. …”
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روش‌شناسی کتاب الأصول فی النحو ابن‌سراج (با تکیه بر نقد و بررسی ویژگی‌های کتاب) by یدالله رفیعی, رعنا عبدی

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A comparative study of menstrual poverty among urban and rural female learners in government schools of Zambia by Bwalya Bupe Bwalya, Ancietos Mwansa, Patrick Amanzi, Christabel Ngongola, Charity Meki-Kombe

“…Notably, both urban and rural learners experienced a spectrum of emotional responses to menarche, with fear and discomfort common among learners in both urban and rural settings, while support-seeking behaviours and cultural beliefs varied geographically. Rural learners commonly turned to herbal remedies for menstrual management (30% vs. 21%, p = 0.007). …”
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Ambientes dígito-virtuais de informação LGBTQ+: intersecções entre o Design da Informação, a Curadoria Digital e o Design de Experiência by Simão Marcos Apocalypse, Maria José Vicentini Jorente

“…Os resultados demonstraram que os recursos dispostos nos ambientes correspondem à utilização de representações sígnicas próprias do contexto cultural específico, visíveis através de vocabulário característico, articulação de ícones e cores representativas, estruturadas mediante uma linguagem multimodal. …”
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Recessive transition of rural residential land use from the perspective of value co-creation: A case study of Yiwu City, Zhejiang by ZHANG Cong, LONG Hualou, FENG Dedong

“…[Results] (1) Value co-creation of ural residential land follows the process model of “value consensus-value execution-value win-win” and the operational paradigm of “subject interaction - capacity embedding - benefit sharing”, driving the “element integration - structure reorganization - function optimization” of rural residential land use system, resulting in the dynamic evolution of diverse values such as residential security, economic property, production and operation, ecological protection, and cultural inheritance, and achieving the recessive rural residential land use transition. (2) Yiwu’s practice path of guiding multiple stakeholders to interact collaboratively, constructing “value consensus” for rural residential land, driving with multiple forces, and implementing “value execution” for rural residential land through multi-dimensional rule interaction is a successful model for realizing the recessive rural residential land use transformation through value co-creation. (3) Through the practice of value co-creation, Yiwu has achieved a transformation of the functional value of rural residential land from residential security orientation to economic property orientation, and then to a comprehensive and coordinated approach that encompasses residential security, production and operation, economic assets, and ecological protection, etc. …”
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Attempt to save Friendship, or What the Liberator of Prague Did in Czechoslovakia in May 1968 by I. A. Permyakov, S. G. Antonenko

“…The delegation of the Soviet military leaders had a symbolic, cultural significance and was intended to revive the memory of the events of 1945, of the victims of the Red Army and the brotherhood in arms of Soviet and Czechoslovak soldiers. …”
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ارزش‌یابی و نقد کمی و کیفی کتاب زبان انگلیسی پایۀ سوم دورۀ اول متوسطه (نهم)، بررسی در سطح ملی by رضا طاهرخانی, مهسا بیات, شبنم قاسمی

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Psychometric Validation of the Persian Version of Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scale (MHLC-C) for Menopausal Women by Khadijeh Khademi, Mohammad Hossein Kaveh, Mahin Nazari, Abdolrahim Asadollahi

“…The Health Locus of Control (HLC) serves as a mediator between an individual’s behaviors and health status, influenced by various cultural, environmental, and situational factors. Its measurement reflects health beliefs and attitudes, ultimately leading to healthy behaviors. …”
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Pesquisas onomásticas sobre nomes secundários não oficiais: revisão sistemática de literatura by Julia Machado

“…A partir da aplicação de um protocolo de pesquisa na aba de teses e dissertações do Observatório Onomástico (O-ONOMA), foram extraídos quatro trabalhos relevantes: Castro (2013), que explora os significados e funções dos apelidos ao rememorar os nomes oficiais, evidenciando a riqueza cultural e as camadas de significados sociais associadas aos nomes não oficiais; Cruz (2023), que aborda a variação dos apelidos entre jogadores de futebol brasileiros ao longo dos anos, destacando mudanças antroponímicas influenciadas pelo mercado esportivo; Camargo (2022), que analisa o impacto dos nomes de urna dos candidatos a vereador nas cidades paranaenses de Cascavel e Ponta Grossa, demonstrando como esses nomes podem influenciar decisões eleitorais; e Rech (2022), que investiga os sinais de nome na Língua Brasileira de Sinais (Libras), revelando características metonímicas e significados culturais profundos desses nomes. …”
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Empowerment of volunteer nursing service providers during disasters: A qualitative study by Mostafa Roshanravan, Shandiz Moslehi, Hesam Seyedin

“…Extracted themes include Infrastructure Initiatives, Effective management, Research development and knowledge management, Cultural Action Measures, Policymaking and legal affairs, Individual Competency Areas. …”
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Langue d’écriture : entre ancrage culturel et créativités littéraires dans La carte d’identité de Jean-Marie Adiaffi et Les germes de la mort de Regina Yaou by Amoin Véronique BOHOUSSOU

“…Cette réflexion s’adosse sur la méthode d’analyse descriptive afin de mettre en lumière toute cette volonté d’acclimatation de la langue française aux réalités africaines, d’afficher leur statut diglossique, laquelle démarche met en évidence le caractère dynamique de toute langue, ainsi que cette volonté de positionnement de ces auteurs à la lumière de leur verve créatrice et aussi de traduire ce choix de mutualisation des cultures en présence.  Mots-clés : avant-gardistes, code d’écriture, interjections, mélange, multilingue, mutualisation, Onomastiques.…”
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The Campaign to Remove Si Kancil from Indonesian Schools (Kampanye Hapus Si Kancil dari Sekolah Indonesia) by Dipa Nugraha, Suyitno Suyitno, Elisabeth Ashton

“…It is also suggested that Si Kancil, as an Indonesian cultural artifact, should be preserved and indeed celebrated as reading material in Indonesian schools and bedtime storytelling.…”
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Gelatin/Poly (Lactic-Co-Glycolic Acid)/Attapulgite Composite Scaffold Equipped with Teriparatide Microspheres for Osteogenesis in vitro and in vivo by Zhao Z, Feng X, Zhao Y, Song Z, Zhang R, Zhang K, He Y, Chen G, Zhang J, Wang W

“…Mouse bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) were co-cultured with extracts from the microspheres and scaffolds to evaluate cell proliferation and osteogenesis. …”
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Un nuevo método para la evaluación de la sustentabilidad agropecuaria en la provincia de Salta, Argentina by M.L. VEGA, M.A. IRIBARNEGARAY, M.E. HERNÁNDEZ, J.L ARZENO, R. OSINAGA, A.L. ZELARAYÁN, D.R. FERNÁNDEZ, F.H MÓNICO SERRANO, J.N. VOLANTE, L. SEGHEZZO

“…El ISAP se construyó sobre el concepto de “sistema socioecológico”, entendido como el ámbito geográfico y cultural en el cual se producen los procesos de cambio social, ambiental y productivo. …”
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KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE NECROTIZING FASCIITIS OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY IN A 7-MONTH-OLD MALE: A CASE REPORT by Marelno Zakanito, Iswinarno Doso Saputro

“…Laboratory evaluation demonstrated decreased hemoglobin of 6.2 g/dL and elevated leukocyte of 28,850 g/dL. Blood cultures demonstrated that K. pneumoniae was present. …”
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Transformative adaptation: from climate-smart to climate-resilient agriculture by Jon Hellin, Eleanor Fisher, Marcus Taylor, Suhas Bhasme, Ana María Loboguerrero

“…In response, there is a growing focus on transformative orientations that pursue a more deep-seated approach to social, institutional, technological and cultural change in order to address the structural contributors to vulnerability and differential exposure to climate risk. …”
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A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Dietary Intake and Nutritional Status of Patients on Haemodialysis Maintenance Therapy in a Country of Sub-Saharan Africa by Nyangi A. Gityamwi, Kathryn H. Hart, Barbara Engel

“…Patients will benefit from improved nutritional services that deliver individually tailored and culturally practical dietary advice to enable them to make informed food choices whilst optimizing disease management.…”
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Identidades estudiantiles, conocimiento y cultura. Percepciones de jóvenes universitarios y universitarias de Cuyo, Argentina by Hilda Mabel Guevara

“…En este artículo busco recuperar los significados de la experiencia académica desde una dimensión personal y subjetiva: la identidad encarnada en las voces y los relatos autobiográficos de un grupo de estudiantes universitarios y universitarias; también busco reflejar las percepciones más destacadas acerca de las relaciones que estos jóvenes y estas jóvenes pueden mantener con el conocimiento, en un contexto cultural con múltiples transformaciones. Está orientado a destacar los hallazgos producidos en el marco de un trabajo de tesis doctoral dirigida por la Profesora Violeta Guyot, de la Universidad Nacional de San Luis, Argentina1, y de un estudio posdoctoral desarrollado bajo la coordinación de la doctora Pilar Lacasa, de la Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, España 2. …”
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Adaptation and combination of two scales to measure dispositional gratitude in health sciences faculty: a psychometric analysis by Jesus Alfonso Beltran-Sanchez, José Moral de la Rubia, Adrian Valle de la O, Josue Omar Nava-Manzo, Angeles Dominguez

“…Gratitude has proven to be sensitive to different cultures. This research aims to determine the psychometric properties using a combined scale to measure dispositional gratitude in health sciences faculty. …”
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