A professional development assessment guide preparation and validation at the Public Health National School by Esther Paredes Esponda, Liliam Quelle Santana, María Luisa Quintana Galende, Indira Barcos Pina, Inarvis Medina González, Yadimir Martínez Blanco

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> a research was carried out in Health Policies and Systems, at the Public Health National School, Havana, from January 2023 to February 2024, which classifies as a technological development work type Research + Development + Innovation (R+D+I), for the development and validation of an instrument that measures the professional development process quality in this institution. …”
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Athlete A Documentary Analysis: Breaking the Silence on Harassment and Abuse in Sports by Canan Koca Arıtan, Pinar Ozturk, Mine Kızılgüneş

“…In order to advance the safe sports, sports organizations need to develop safeguarding policies and procedures that take into account the voices of athletes.…”
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Investigating behavioral economics in tax evasion decision making phenomenon: a tax crime scenario approach by Najme Esmaeil Darjani, Ahmad Assadzadeh, Mohamad Mehdi Barghi Oskoei

“…Purpose: Most tax policies are based on how taxpayers make decisions based on classical economic models. …”
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Analysis of ICT Energy Efficiency Disclosure to Improve Business Management Practices and Its Contribution to the SDGs by Manuela Sánchez-Vázquez, Ainhoa Saitua-Iribar, Noemí Peña-Miguel, Javier Corral-Lage

“…Originality: To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to analyse information on ICT energy sustainability in the context of Law 11/2008 in Spain, which also includes an analysis of information on the double materiality of risks and the policies and actions implemented by companies to manage them. …”
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COVID-19 AND LONG-DISTANCE COACH SERVICES IN EUROPE: THE IMPACT OF CHANGING PASSENGER BEHAVIOR by Michał TARACHA, Laurent GUIHÉRY

“…This may indicate that long-distance coach companies were encouraged to implement new policies aiming at a lower frequency of trips, thereby increasing certainty that planned departures would not be canceled at the last minute. …”
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Weighing benefits in cocoa farming systems: An analysis of profitability in certified and non-certified cocoa farming schemes in Cameroon by Peter Ngek Shillie, Roland Azibo Balgah, Eteindem Frederick Mbufor

“…It is recommended that farmers in the study area be encouraged to adopt certified cocoa production, for example by facilitating access to relevant resources for certified cocoa production, such as access to credit and other policies and programmes designed to motivate participation.…”
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Institutional framework of youth organization in local self-government units in the Republic of Serbia: Problems and potential solutions by Milenković Dejan, Petrović Agatina

“…The paper analyzes the institutional mechanisms of youth participation in the creation and implementation of public policies, with a focus on the local level. The paper highlights the importance of young people's social capital for the development of a healthy and sustainable community. …”
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Being happy in unhappy time: life satisfaction and subjective happiness in the background of demographic variables among female Syrian refugees, Poles and Turks by Joanna Nawrocka, Anna Koprowicz

“…This conclusion seems to be important for planning integration policies.…”
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Do United States’ Teachers Know and Adhere to the National Guidelines on Asthma Management in the Classroom? A Systematic Review by Yudilyn Jaramillo, Marina Reznik

“…All studies reported that school teachers did not know the policies and procedures of asthma management. Teachers relied on school nurses to handle medical emergencies. …”
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Metal Sourcing For a Sustainable Future by Ortwin Renn, Richard Gloaguen, Christina Benighaus, Leila Ajjabou, Ludger Benighaus, Virginia Del Rio, Javier Gómez, Sari Kauppi, Michaela Keßelring, Moritz Kirsch, Marko Komac, Juha Kotilainen, Elena Kozlovskaya, Jari Lyytimaki, Cathryn McCallum, Tuija Mononen, Jouni Nevalainen, Lasse Peltonen, Jukka-Pekka Ranta, Stephane Ruiz, Jon Russill, Frank Wagner

“…Our analysis shows that the sustainability of mining cannot be reached without harmonized political instruments and investment policies that take the three pillars of environmental, economic, and social sustainability as a major priority.…”
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Stress sources and symptoms: the role of gender in a Brazilian university medical school by Marina Romeo, Antonio Luiz Marques, Montserrat Yepes-Baldó, Sefa Boria-Reverter

“…Gender moderated the relationship between work-related stress sources and symptoms and the forgotten effects theory revealed overlooked but significant cause-and-effect relationships.DiscussionUniversities should implement supportive measures and policies that consider the unique challenges faced by faculty, particularly related to gender. …”
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Modeling the impact of pandemic on the urban thermal environment over megacities in China: Spatiotemporal analysis from the perspective of heat anomaly variations by Jianfeng Gao, Qingyan Meng, Linlin Zhang, Xinli Hu, Die Hu, Jiangkang Qian

“…Influenced by lockdown policies and anomalies in human activities, emergencies such as pandemic significantly altered the urban thermal environment. …”
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Examining the Obesogenic Attributes of the Family Child Care Home Environment: A Literature Review by Lucine Francis, Lara Shodeinde, Maureen M. Black, Jerilyn Allen

“…This review found a lack of comprehensive written nutrition and physical activity policies within FCCHs, lack of FCCH providers trained in nutrition and physical activity best practices, lack of adequate equipment and space for indoor and outdoor playtime activities in FCCHs, inaccurate nutrition-related beliefs and perceptions among FCCH providers, poor nutrition-related communication with families, and poor feeding practices. …”
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Integrated health and nutrition approaches to school feeding: maximising future human capital in Latin America and the Caribbean by Laura M. Irizarry, Marie Evane Tamagnan, Carla Mejía, Heidi Kessler, Sarah Grundahl Kohnstamm, Giulia Baldi

“…Under the premise that most school meal programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean have the potential to maximize their impact by providing integrated packages that meet children’s health and nutrition needs, we provide recommendations and raise considerations for the revision of programmatic guidance and policies moving forward. This analysis is relevant to countries internationally and calls for a comparable analysis to be carried out to promote a wide-reaching exchange on the integration of complementary activities to school feeding programmes globally.…”
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The Impact of Ownership and Financial Stability on Bank Liquidity Creation by Sudarto Sudarto, Adawiyah Wiwiek Rabiatul, Najmudin Najmudin, Jati Dian Purnomo

“…Thus, these findings are useful for regulators and central banks in making economic and banking policies by considering bank ownership and stability.…”
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Alignment of Iranian EAP Programs With Critical Principles: An Exploration of Educator Perspectives by Behruz Lotfi Gaskaree, Nasser Fallah, Mohsen Nili-Ahmadabadi

“…The findings provide valuable insights to better align Iran’s EAP programs, teaching practices, and educational policies with the goals of critical EAP. …”
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Zoonosis: social and environmental connections in the Mexico-United States border region by Andrea Chaves, Hugo Mendoza, Angel Herrera, Mitsuri Pacheco-Zapata, Andrés M. López-Pérez, Adriana Fernández, Milena Arguello-Sáenz, Audrey Arnal, Gerardo Suzán

“…In this context, we describe the various socio-ecosystemic contexts of the shared border and present different diseases transmitted, and different zoonoses that affect ecosystemic public health that must be addressed under collaborative schemes that can develop preventive policies under the One Health approach with emphasis on the Mexican zone. …”
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Environmental factors to promote the use of a Public Park in adults by Alfredo Leopoldo Enrique Messenger Valenzuela, Ana Carolina Belther Santos, Marcelo Dutra Della Justina, Thuany Stahelin Kuhn, Joris Pazin, Cassiano Ricarso Rech

“…The architectural beauty of structures, geographic location, technological factors, normative policies, values and attitudes were reported as the main factors that motivate park use (p < 0.05). …”
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The Critique of International and National Barriers to Domestic Production and Its Legal Solutions by Jafar Nory Yoshanloey, Seyedeh Nazanin Akhavan Tabatabaei

“…But, the constraints of international sanctions on the one hand, and the WTO integration requirements on the other hand, and, finally, the deficiencies and ambiguities about current laws and regulations, along with the weakness of economic policies, have been a major barrier to domestic production, which has long been a challenge between protectionism and globalization of the economy and which has made the critique of the existing legal status a necessity to explain the desired supportive system, using the experiences of advanced countries in the process of industrialization of the country and the competitiveness of the domestic economy.…”
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Determinants of future anxiety across individual, household, and regional levels in South Korea using a social ecological model by Hyun Woo Jung, Minsu Choi, Kwang-Soo Lee

“…Given South Korea’s socio-economic challenges, including the real estate crisis and demographic shifts, our study underscores the need for targeted policies to alleviate future anxiety, enhance mental well-being, and promote a more equitable society.…”
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