Axiological concept of LAZINESS as an object of linguistics and psychology by Lili Wang

“…Analysis of psychological literature made it possible to identify the main causes of laziness: low level of motivation; weak willpower; desire for satisfaction; a protective reaction against physical or mental stress; a kind of protest against violence against a person and some others.…”
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Water Quality Evaluation of the Middle and Lower Reaches of Hanjiang River Based on Comprehensive Water Quality Identification Index by MA Jingjiu, YU Ting, CHEN Yanfei, YAO Huaming, LI Yang

“…With the increase of water consumption for economic and social development in Hanjiang River Basin and the completion of middle route of South-to-North Water Diversion Project,the pressure of water ecological environment in the middle and lower reaches of Hanjiang River Basin is increased gradually.This paper selects five main water quality indexes, including ammonia nitrogen (NH₃-N),permanganate index (COD_Mn),dissolved oxygen (DO),biochemical oxygen demand for five days (BOD₅) and total phosphorus (TP) from five monitoring sections i.e.Shenwan,Yujiahu,Huangzhuang,Luohanzha and Shilou in the middle and lower reaches of Hanjiang River from 2001 to 2014,evaluates the water quality in the middle and lower reaches of Hanjiang River by single factor analysis,single factor index and comprehensive water quality identification index, and conducts quantitative analysis of the changing trend of comprehensive water quality in the middle and lower reaches of Hanjiang River with Spearman rank correlation coefficient. …”
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Palliative endoscopic treatment of malignant central airway obstruction by Mads Bøgh, Sebastian Heinonen, Dalia Gustaityté Larsen, Søren Gade, Sten Schytte, Ulrik Pedersen, Thomas Kjaergaard

“…The endoscopic interventions were mainly tumour debulking combined with airway stent insertion or tumour debulking alone. …”
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Movement Disorders and Smart Wrist Devices: A Comprehensive Study by Andrea Caroppo, Andrea Manni, Gabriele Rescio, Anna Maria Carluccio, Pietro Aleardo Siciliano, Alessandro Leone

“…The selected articles mainly investigate the relationship between smart wrist devices and Parkinson’s disease. …”
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Epstein Barr Virus Reactivation during COVID-19 Hospitalization Significantly Increased Mortality/Death in SARS-CoV-2(+)/EBV(+) than SARS-CoV-2(+)/EBV(−) Patients: A Comparative Me... by Sivananthan Manoharan, Lee Ying Ying

“…The articles related to non‐human study (abstract, in vitro, in vivo, in silico, case study, poster, and review articles) were excluded for main analysis. Four articles related to mortality linked to EBV reactivation were systematically identified and included in the qualitative and quantitative analyses. …”
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Predictive Role of IL-2R and IL-10 in the Anti-inflammatory Response and Antiplatelet Therapy of Kawasaki Disease: A Retrospective Study by Chun Zhang, Lun Chen, Sun Chen, Yan Bian, Jia Shen, Peng Zhang, JiaNi Song

“…The percentage distribution of lymphocyte subgroups and the altered neutrophil lymphocyte ratio demonstrated that the inflammatory response was dominated by the B cell-mediated humoral immune response before intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) treatment, but mainly by T cells via cellular cytotoxic effects after IVIG treatment. …”
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Perspectives on Care for Late-Stage Parkinson’s Disease by Kristina Rosqvist, Marianne Kylberg, Charlotte Löfqvist, Anette Schrag, Per Odin, Susanne Iwarsson

“…The final analyses generated one main category: “We are trying to get by both with and without the formal care” and five subcategories: “Availability of health care is important for managing symptoms and everyday life”; “Dependence on others and scheduled days form everyday life”; “There is a wish to get adequate help when it is needed”; “Mixed feelings on future housing and respite care”; and “Family responsibility and loyalty for a functioning everyday life”. …”
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Magnetite-Functionalized Horse Dung Humic Acid (HDHA) for the Uptake of Toxic Lead(II) from Artificial Wastewater by Rahmat Basuki, Bambang Rusdiarso, Sri Juari Santosa, Dwi Siswanta

“…The value of Dubinin-Radushkevich adsorption energy (ED−R) found in this study was 14.78 kJ/mol, which implied that ion exchange is the main mechanism involved in the adsorption process. …”
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Characteristics of COVID-19 clinical trials registered with ClinicalTrials.gov: cross-sectional analysis by Timothy F Platts-Mills, Christopher W Jones, Ashley L Woodford

“…Objectives To characterise current COVID-19-related research activities.Design Cross-sectional analysis.Setting Clinical trials registered with ClinicalTrials.gov testing interventions relevant to COVID-19.Data sources ClinicalTrials.gov was searched for COVID-19 and related terms to identify trials registered between 1 December 2019 and 1 May 2020 that test interventions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.Main outcome measures We classified trials according to intervention type, and report key trial characteristics including recruitment status, location, funder type, target enrolment number, intervention model (single group, randomised or sequential assignment) and projected completion date.Results Of the 630 identified clinical trials related to COVID-19, 509 (81%) involved the study of drugs or biological agents. …”
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Encapsulation of Gallic Acid with Acid-Modified Low Dextrose Equivalent Potato Starch Using Spray-and Freeze-Drying Techniques by Sepelevs Igor, Stepanova Valentina, Galoburda Ruta

“…The main objective of the present study was to investigate the effect of spray- and freeze-drying techniques on the microencapsulation of a gallic acid compound using the acid-hydrolyzed low dextrose equivalent potato starch as a wall material. …”
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Species identification of spider mites (Tetranychidae: Tetranychinae): a review of methods by A. V. Razuvaeva, E. G. Ulyanova, E. S. Skolotneva, I. V. Andreeva

“…Identification of spider mites by morphological traits, which is currently considered the main method, is complicated due to the complexity of preparing biomaterials for diagnosis and a limited number of diagnostic signs. …”
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Oxidative stress and DNA lesions: the role of 8-oxoguanine lesions in Trypanosoma cruzi cell viability. by Pedro H N Aguiar, Carolina Furtado, Bruno M Repolês, Grazielle A Ribeiro, Isabela C Mendes, Eduardo F Peloso, Fernanda R Gadelha, Andrea M Macedo, Glória R Franco, Sérgio D J Pena, Santuza M R Teixeira, Leda Q Vieira, Alessandra A Guarneri, Luciana O Andrade, Carlos R Machado

“…The main consequence of oxidative stress is the formation of DNA lesions, which can result in genomic instability and lead to cell death. …”
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Manhaj Ithbat Salaf Scholars in Interacting with Characteristics of Khabariyyah According To The Explanation Of Imam Abu Al-Hasan Al-Ash`Ari by Mohd Saiba Yaacob, Syed Hadzrullathfi Syed Omar, Engku Ibrahim Engku Wok Zin

“…The findings indicated that the Salaf scholars' Ithbat method is based on the concept of al-Ithbat bi La Kayf, which is explained by Imam al-Ash`ari. One of its main features is that it teaches the Sifat Khabariyyah's external meaning as worthy of Allah SWT by rejecting the existence of kayfiyyat (form, appearance, characteristics, and manner), without interpretation, without ta'wil (representation), without tamthil (equalisation), without tashbih (simulation), and denying the Sifat al-huduth (new attributes) like location, mass, movement, and displacement. …”
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Barriers to sustainable green innovation in meeting the challenges of the global economy of firms by A. Escobar, J. Luna, A. Caraballo

“…Asia, specifically China, is leading the research on this topic mainly on the environmental component of sustainable innovation. …”
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Molecular dynamics investigation of compressive behaviour of carbon nanotubes (CNT) reinforced calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H) with different Ca: Si ratios by E.R.K. Chandrathilaka, Shanaka Kristombu Baduge, Priyan Mendis, P.S.M. Thilakarathna

“…The failure of CNT-reinforced C-S-H was mainly caused by the buckling of silicate chains/ silicate chain segments in the C-S-H, while CNT buckling was observed before the composite reached its peak stress. …”
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Theodor Mommsen and the collegia funeraticia by Przemysław Wojciechowski

“…One of the basic concepts used in this discussion is the 'funeral colleges' created by Mommsen. The main purpose of this article is to show that we are dealing with an anachronism in this case. …”
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Exploring the influences of education, intelligence and income on mental disorders by Fuquan Zhang, Ancha Baranova, Hongbao Cao

“…Inverse-variance weighting was employed as the main method in the MR analysis.Results Our MR analysis showed that (1) higher EA was a protective factor for eight mental disorders but contributed to anorexia nervosa, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bipolar disorder (BD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD); (2) higher intelligence was a protective factor for five mental disorders but a risk factor for OCD and ASD; (3) higher household income protected against 10 mental disorders but confers risk for anorexia nervosa. …”
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The Specificity of Afghan Identity in the Context of Globalization by Georgy G. Machitidze

“…It is concluded that ‘Talibanism’ rejects all forms of republican government and makes a clear distinction between Islamic law and man-made laws, considering the latter to be immoral. The main trend of Kabul’s domestic policy, aimed at re-Islamisation of the insufficiently Islamized Afghan society on a voluntary or coercive basis, is shown. …”
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A framework for the continuous monitoring of person-centred hospital care: validation of a checklist for participatory service improvement by F. Cardinali, S. Carzaniga, L. Martini, M. T. Loiudice, Fabrizio Carinci

“…A subgroup of 67 items was retained in 4 main areas, allocated as follows: 16 items in 4 sub-areas of “Person-oriented organizational and care processes”, 16 items in 4 sub-areas of “Physical accessibility, liveability and comfort of the facilities”, 15 items in 3 sub-areas of “Access to information, streamlining and transparency”, and 20 items in 4 sub-areas of “Taking care of the relationship with patients and citizens”. …”
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Experimental Investigation on Permeability and Mechanical Deformation of Coal Containing Gas under Load by Runsheng Lv, Bing Li, Zhimin Song, Gaofeng Liu

“…The permeability of the coal specimens mainly depended on the inner fissures. The permeability was greater during the postfracture than that during the prefracture stage. …”
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