An empirical study of the post-experiential growth of military personnel – combatants by V. O. Oliinyk, S. O. Larionov

“…The need to find innovative technologies for psychological recovery and rehabilitation of servicemen – combatants, taking into account the positive personal changes that can develop as a result of their experience of traumatic and non-traumatic (negative stressful) events in a combat situation, led to the choice of the research topic. The purpose of the study is to examine the relationship between the post-experiential growth of servicemen and women combatants and their life and combat experience. …”
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Ultrafine dendritic Cu particles for extremely fast pressure-assisted sintering under air and pore-free bond lines by Sang Hoon Jung, Jong-Hyun Lee

“…These factors collectively led to near-complete sinter-bonding within 10 s. …”
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Influence of Preheating Procedure and Polymerization Modes on Degree of Conversion of Contemporary Resin Composites by Mutlu Özcan, Başak Yazkan, Nilgün Akgül, Ahmet Erdem, Özge Gizem Yenidünya

“…Photo-polymerization was performed using an LED operated in standard (SM), high power plus (HM), and x-tra power (XM) modes. …”
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A Time-Varying Coupling Analysis of Expressway Traffic Volume and Manufacturing PMI by Shuo Sun, Mingchen Gu, Yingping Wang, Rongjie Lin, Lifeng Xing, Zhiyuan Xu

“…Moreover, as affected by the China demand-led economic development model in recent years, the stimulus effect of manufacturing PMI on expressway passenger traffic volume has increased year by year. …”
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Analysis of the Virtual Reality User Experience Improvement Through Human Vision Adjustment Using Diopter Dial by Sungeun Park, Wooksung Kim, Jihyung Kim

“…Furthermore, this problem led to factors that reduced the user’s sense of immersion and ease of use. …”
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“Fall Guys”: The Impact of a Video Game on Convergent and Divergent Abilities by E.V. Gavrilova, E.A. Valueva, E.A. Shepeleva, G.I. Gaidukova

“…However, short-term video game experience (compared to reading popular science texts) led to a decline in selective attention and mental inhibition but positively affected verbal creativity scores. …”
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The formation, development and classification of rail corrugation: a survey on Chinese metro by Yang Wang, Hong Xiao, Zhihai Zhang, Xuhao Cui, Yihao Chi, Mahantesh M. Nadakatti

“…Stick–slip vibrations of the wheel–rail system maybe led to short-wavelength corrugations (40–60 mm), while longer wavelengths (200–300 mm) exhibited distinct fatigue damage characteristics, mainly observed in steel-spring floating slab tracks and small-radius curve sections of ordinary monolithic bed tracks and ladder sleeper tracks. …”
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Transcending the painful boundaries...: a few additions to Vanda Zaborskaitėʼs biography by Žydronė Kolevinskienė

“…The famous activity of Vilnius University Department of Lithuanian Literature, along with the witch-hunt which led to Zaborskaitėʼs arrival at the Pedagogical Institute, is well-documented and extensively reflected upon. …”
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Antithrombin III deficiency and idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a case report by Mansoureh Togha, Yousef Mokary, Elham Jafari

“…The patient was started on acetazolamide (1 g/day, increased to 2 g/day) and furosemide (20 mg/twice a day) and was encouraged to lose weight. These treatments led to some improvement for about 1 year, but her symptoms then worsened without an obvious cause. …”
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Roman stamped bricks from the Tussla-collection in the Hungarian National Museum by Linda Dobosi, Tamás Szabadváry

“…Both the Tussla couple and the collection had a troubled and eventful fate which led to the loss of some of the material. In this paper, the extant pieces of the ceramic building material are discussed. …”
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The staffing problem in the police during 1943–1944 and ways to resolve it by V. A. Grechenko

“…The qualitative shortage of staff led to a significant turnover of personnel. To overcome the difficulties, this police staff learnt the basics of police service on the job, combining service with training. …”
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Exercise promotes peripheral glycolysis in skeletal muscle through miR-204 induction via the HIF-1α pathway by Sang R. Lee, Kang Joo Jeong, Moeka Mukae, Jinhee Lee, Eui-Ju Hong

“…Furthermore, HIF-1α overexpression led to increased miR-204 expression. Treatment with a miR-204 mimic in C2C12 cells significantly enhanced the glycolysis rate and the mRNA expression of glycolytic enzymes. …”
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How mothers with severe emotion dysregulation use DBT skills in parenting contexts: observational coding of skills use in a DBT skills training group by Yoel Everett, Olivia A. Frigoletto, Jacqueline R. O’Brien, Amy L. Byrd, Stephanie D. Stepp, Maureen Zalewski

“…Abstract Background Dialectical Behavior Therapy’s (DBT) well established effectiveness in reducing emotion dysregulation, and the growing recognition that parental emotion regulation is critical to effective parenting has led to increasing interest in the applicability of DBT skills to parenting. …”
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The defense function of the state: Traditional and modern understanding by Vračar Milinko S., Barišić Igor I.

“…In recent decades, however, there has been a shift from the traditional militarycentric understanding of the state's defense function due to the growing significance of non-military threats to its survival and vital values. This has led to changes in the state's defense operations and, consequently, to a transformation in the essence of its defense function. …”
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A De Novo Mutation in ACTC1 and a TTN Variant Linked to a Severe Sporadic Infant Dilated Cardiomyopathy Case by Jose G. Acuña-Ochoa, Norma A. Balderrábano-Saucedo, Ana C. Cepeda-Nieto, Maria Y. Alvarado-Cervantes, Vianca L. Ibarra-Garcia, Daniel Barr, Matthew J. Gage, Ryan Pfeiffer, Dan Hu, Hector Barajas-Martinez

“…The present study details the clinical and genetic characterization of a malignant dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) case in a 1-year-old Mexican child who presented a severe left ventricular dilation and dysfunction that led to SCD. A total of 132 genes (48 structure- and 84 electrical-related genes) were examined by next generation sequencing to identify potential causative mutations in comparison to control population. …”
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Computational investigation of thermal behaviors of the automotive radiator operated with water/anti-freezing agent nanofluid based coolant by Ibrahim Ademola Fetuga, Olabode Thomas Olakoyejo, Daniel Ejike Ewim, Joshua Kolawole Gbegudu, Adekunle Omolade Adelaja, Olayinka Omowunmi Adewumi

“…From the numerical results obtained, it was found that an increase in nanoparticle volume fraction led to an increase in heat transfer rate and pressure drop in the automotive radiator. …”
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Study on the Tribological Behavior of Laser Surface Texturing on Silicon Nitride Ceramic Under Water Lubrication by Hong-Jian Wang, Jing-De Huang, Bo Wang, Yang Zhang, Jin Wang

“…The most severe damage observed on the untextured Si₃N₄ ceramic led to a higher wear rate. The symmetrical structure of hexagonal patterns was more conducive to decreasing the wear rate than triangular patterns. …”
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Topsoil Compaction Risk Based on the Different Responses of Soil Structure to Compaction Stress by Huiqing Zhang, Tingfeng He

“…The results showed that the compaction stresses that led to significant changes in soil structure in the 0–5 cm, 5–10 cm, 10–15 cm, and 15–20 cm soil layers were 130 kPa, 156 kPa, 111 kPa, and 103 kPa, respectively, and were significantly greater than the precompression stress of the soil in each layer. …”
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Evaluating the strength, durability and porosity characteristics of alluvial clay stabilized with marble dust as a sustainable binder by Mohamad Hanafi, Israf Javed, Abdullah Ekinci

“…More marble dust, however, led to greater mass loss at both curing ages, attributed to reduced cement content.…”
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Bariatric surgery in Poland, 2023: growth, trends, and impact of the KOS‑BAR program by Michał R. Janik, Przemysław Sroczyński, Piotr Major

“…In Poland, the growing prevalence of obesity has led to an increase in the demand for these procedures. …”
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