Mental health and substance use among rehabilitation sciences students during the COVID-19 pandemic by Itumeleng Ntatamala, Saajida Khan, Zenzo Chakara

“…Below a quarter (23.85%) self-reported a mental health condition in their lifetime and 14.81% in the past 12 months. Diagnoses included major depressive disorders (13.27%) and anxiety disorders (11.50%). …”
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Digital Twins and Enabling Technology Applications in Mining: Research Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges by Mihiran Galagedarage Don, Thumeera R. Wanasinghe, Raymond G. Gosine, Peter J. Warrian

“…Although the mining industry has not undergone revolutionary digital change, numerous technologies have been applied and improved during the past two decades. Through a systematic literature survey, this study presents research trends, opportunities, and challenges in the context of digital twinning in the mining industry. …”
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Reconstruction of climatic events from the 16th century in Transylvania: interdisciplinary analysis based on historical sources by Ovidiu Răzvan Gaceu, Tudor Caciora, Ștefan Baias, Cezar Morar, Mihai Dudaș, Marius Stupariu, Maria Maxim

“…IntroductionUnderstanding past climate variability is essential for interpreting current and future climate trends, particularly during defining climate periods for the past two millennia, such as the Little Ice Age, which had significant socio-economic impacts.MethodsThe present study uses an interdisciplinary approach, analyzing written documents such as chronicles, diaries, and official records to extract data related to climate events in the 16th century in Transylvania (on the current territory of Romania). …”
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Galactic Cosmic Radiation in the Interplanetary Space Through a Modern Secular Minimum by F. Rahmanifard, W. C. deWet, N. A. Schwadron, M. J. Owens, A. P. Jordan, J. K. Wilson, C. J. Joyce, H. E. Spence, C. W. Smith, L. W. Townsend

“…Abstract Recent solar conditions indicate a persistent decline in solar activity—possibly similar to the past solar grand minima. During such periods of low solar activity, the fluxes of galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) increase remarkably, presenting a hazard for long‐term crewed space missions. …”
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Multi‐Model Assessment of Groundwater Recharge Across Europe Under Warming Climate by Rohini Kumar, Luis Samaniego, Stephan Thober, Oldrich Rakovec, Andreas Marx, Niko Wanders, Ming Pan, Falk Hesse, Sabine Attinger

“…This study provides a continental‐scale assessment of groundwater recharge changes in Europe, past, present, and future, at a (5×5) km2 resolution under different global warming levels (1.5, 2.0, and 3.0 K). …”
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Current developments in robotic assistance technology for total knee arthroplasty: a comprehensive overview by Hongli Zhang, Xing-an Jiang, Bing-chen Jin, Hong-hao Zhang, Jun-bo Liang

“…Over the course of the past few years, China has gradually begun to develop joint robots. …”
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Changes in the standard freezing depth of seasonally frozen ground in China over the last 50 years by Shuo Wang, Zuo-Jun Ning, You-Hua Ran, Wei Cao, Er-Xing Peng, Chen-Yang Peng, Ji-Chun Wu, Bing-Quan Wang, Yu Sheng

“…Our results show that in the past fifty years, the SFD in China’s SFG areas has shown a downward trend, with the SFD changing at an average rate of −6.749 cm/10a years. …”
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Fifty years of evidence on perinatal experience among refugee and asylum-seeking women in Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries: A scoping review. by Marwa Ramadan, Hani Rukh-E-Qamar, Seungmi Yang, Zoua M Vang

“…This scoping review describes the general trends in perinatal health research among refugees/asylum seekers in OECD countries over the past fifty years (1970 to 2021) as well as summarizes their perinatal experience.…”
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COVID-19 vaccination attitudes and acceptance among people with serious mental illness by William Small, Caroline Silva, Rachel Johnson, Vincent Betti, Antoinette Nguyen, Lauren Todd, David Jacobowitz, J. Steven Lamberti

“…Participants who reported having received an influenza vaccine in the past two years were more likely to be vaccinated (80.2%) than those who had not (41.8%). …”
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Les anarchistes et la prostitution : perspectives historiques by Francis Dupuis-Déri

“…Solutions proposed by anarchists in the past included executing procurers, helping prostitutes to unionize, setting up centres for individuals wishing to give up prostitution, and assisting prostitutes in establishing self-managed workplaces.…”
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The Meaning and Process of Pain Acceptance. Perceptions of Women Living with Arthritis and Fibromyalgia by Diane L LaChapelle, Susan Lavoie, Ainsley Boudreau

“…BACKGROUND: Within the past 10 years, cognitive-behavioural pain management models have moved beyond the traditional focus on coping strategies and perceived control over pain, to incorporate mindfulness-and acceptance-based approaches. …”
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« Quoiqu’il en coûte ? » by Solène Morvant-Roux, Jean-Michel Servet, André Tiran

“…After defining the structural framework - neo-liberal hyper-financialization - within which economic policy choices have been made and will be implemented, we suggest that solutions generally asserted as breaking with the past are in fact fully dominated/framed by it. Our argument focuses on the flagship measure of public debt. …”
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Narrativas del conflicto y construcciones del pasado entre los q’eqchi’es: del relato de vida al mito by Agnès Bergeret

“…This article studies how the Q’eqchi’ of Cahabón (Alta Verapaz, Guatemala) relate to different past times, by examining the dynamics of two broad categories of narrative genre: established “stories” about ancestors and more autobiographical narratives about individual “suffering” experienced in recent times. …”
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Comment bâtir une prospective commune pour la gestion d'un fleuve transfrontalier ? L'exemple de L'Escaut. by Gabrielle Bouleau

“…Pointing out what biases were responsible of unsustainability in the methods used in the past for water management planning, we propose alternative way of doing, using future studies and the examples of the Schelde.…”
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Coca: The History and Medical Significance of an Ancient Andean Tradition by Amy Sue Biondich, Jeremy David Joslin

“…This review will examine the toxicology of whole coca and will also look at medicinal applications of this plant, past, present, and future.…”
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INFORMATIZATION OF EDUCATION: PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF UNIVERSITY ELECTRONIC LIBRARY by Ruslan A. Baryshev, Olga I. Babina, Margarita M. Manushkina

“…The article considers historical aspects of informatization at university, notes the key role of a library in the past and the loss of this role in modern universities. …”
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Benefits of Family Meals by Varnessa McCray, Victor W. Harris, Martie Gillen

“…Over the past 30 years obesity among children has increased. …”
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Architectural Heritage and timeless time. For a temporary permanence by Maria Luisa Germanà

“…Unusual forms of memory undermine the traditional vision of heritage, based on a linear vision of time, which clearly separates the Past from the Future, leaving to the Present a mere role of transporter. …”
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Les paradigmes de la gestion transfrontalière à l'épreuve du Dniepr by Gabrielle Bouleau, Pierre Lorillou

“…Riparian countries of the Dniper have a common recent past which make things quite different from most international basins. …”
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Visualizing the Rise of Authoritarian Carbon (1992–2022) by John Chung-En Liu

“…Using data from V-Dem, Freedom House, and the Global Carbon Budget, the author visualizes how authoritarian and nondemocratic regimes have sharply increased their share of global CO 2 emissions over the past three decades. Authoritarian regimes now account for more than 60 percent of emissions, while liberal democracies contribute roughly one-third. …”
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