How human information behaviour researchers use each other's work: a basic citation analysis study by Lynne McKechnie, George R. Goodall, Darian Lajoie-Paquette, Heidi Julien

“…Papers were cited generally (36.0%), for findings (28.5%) and for theory (25.3%) with few citations for method (6.0%). …”
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Motivated by Design: A Codesign Study to Promote Challenging Misinformation on Social Media by Selin Gurgun, Emily Arden-Close, Keith Phalp, Raian Ali

“…We applied the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) as a theoretical framework and analysed our data based on the core constructs of this framework: performance expectancy, effort expectancy, social influence, and facilitating conditions. …”
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Legitimate expectation in administrative procedure by Romić Marko Lj

“…Having its foundation in Kantian philosophy, it was incorporated into the law of the European Union through the principle of legal certainty and the dominant influence of German legal theory. It is the Court of Justice of the EU that is responsible for the development of this principle in practice as well as the postulates on which its application in the member states is based. …”
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Nonlinear Vibration Analysis for Stiffened Cylindrical Shells Subjected to Electromagnetic Environment by Xue-Qin Li, Guang-Chen Bai, Lu-Kai Song, Wei Zhang

“…Given the first-order shear deformation theory and Hamilton principle, the nonlinear partial differential governing equations of motion are derived with considering the von Karman geometric nonlinearity. …”
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Argumentation and the “New Oratory”: the staging of the speaker in investor pitches in English by Fiona Rossette-Crake

“…In keeping with contemporary discourse analysis theory and enunciative pragmatics, ethos is analysed in terms of the staging of the speaker and the positioning of participants, and hence as a cornerstone of the process of enunciation. …”
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High-Field Growth of Semiconducting Anodic Oxide Films on Metal Surfaces for Photocatalytic Application by Ronald Vargas, David Carvajal, Brunella Galavis, Alberto Maimone, Lorean Madriz, Benjamín R. Scharifker

“…We discuss the scope and mechanisms for anodic oxide growth, describing the development of kinetic models and the correlations between theory and kinetic data, leading to fundamental information to characterize the primary processes occurring during the anodization of valve metals under high fields. …”
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Capacity Improvement for DVB-NGH with Dual-Polarized MIMO Spatial Multiplexing and Hybrid Beamforming by Huu Trung Nguyen, Trung Tan Le, Trung Hien Nguyen

“…Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) antenna scheme is an effective technique for future terrestrial broadcasting systems such as digital video broadcasting-next-generation handheld (DVB-NGH) to overcome the limits on information theory of traditional single-antenna wireless communications without any additional bandwidth or increased transmit power. …”
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Automated Probabilistic System Architecture Analysis in the Multi-Attribute Prediction Language (MAPL): Iteratively Developed using Multiple Case Studies by Robert Lagerström, Pontus Johnson, Mathias Ekstedt, Ulrik Franke, Khurram Shahzad

“…The main contribution of MAPL lies in the probabilistic use of multi-attribute utility theory for the trade-off analysis of the non-functional properties. …”
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The Trilateral Evolutionary Game of Agri-Food Quality in Farmer-Supermarket Direct Purchase: A Simulation Approach by Xin Su, Haolong Liu, Shunqi Hou

“…Based on the evolutionary game theory, we establish the trilateral-game payoff matrix, build up the replicator dynamic equations, and discuss possible evolutionary stable states. …”
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Crackle Pitch Rises Progressively during Inspiration in Pneumonia, CHF, and IPF Patients by Andrey Vyshedskiy, Raymond Murphy

“…Our goal was to see if the measurement of crackle pitch was consistent with this theory. Methods. Patients with a significant number of crackles were examined using a multichannel lung sound analyzer. …”
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Big data analytics-based auditing adoption in public sector: Indonesian evidence by Ilham Maulana Saud, Hafiez Sofyani, Tiyas Puji Utami, Muhammad Mukhlish Haq, Erni Suryandari Fathmaningrum

“…This research adopts the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) framework, which integrates performance expectations, effort expectations, social influences, and facilitating conditions. …”
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A Grey NGM(1,1,k) Self-Memory Coupling Prediction Model for Energy Consumption Prediction by Xiaojun Guo, Sifeng Liu, Lifeng Wu, Lingling Tang

“…This work also makes a significant contribution to the enrichment of grey prediction theory and the extension of its application span.…”
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Digital Skills’ Role in Intended and Unintended Exposure to Harmful Online Content Among European Adolescents by Natalie Tercova, David Smahel

“…This exploratory study aims to newly examine the role of the subtypes of digital skills in the intended and unintended exposure to harmful online content among adolescents from four European countries, as well as the influence of protective and risky factors according to the problem behavior theory. Using multinomial logistic regression, a sample of 3,934 adolescents aged 12 to 17 (M = 14.4, SD = 1.3; 51% boys) from Estonia, Finland, Italy, and Poland was examined. …”
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A Sensor Positioning Scheme with High Accuracy in Nonuniform Wireless Sensor Networks by Junho Park, Hyuk Park, Dong-ook Seong, Jaesoo Yoo

“…And a density probability scheme based on the central limit theorem and normal distribution theory has been proposed to improve the location accuracy in nonuniform sensor network environments. …”
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Estimation of Critical Safety Thickness of the Base against Confined Water Inrush for a Rectangular Foundation Pit by Qin-xing Li, Hong-tao Wang, Yan-qing Men, Xiao Yu, Chi Liu, Hua-jun Zhang

“…Then, based on the limit equilibrium theory, the prediction method for the safety thickness of the base against confined water inrush was deduced, and a comparison with existing research works was conducted. …”
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Improvement on Structural Forms of Pile Group Foundations of Deepwater Bridges by Enbo Yu, Sen Ren, Haojun Tang, Yongle Li, Chen Fang

“…To improve the structural stability at the construction stage, this study analyses wave-induced response of foundations. The wave theory and the method used for computing wave forces on foundations are first introduced. …”
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Wpływ emisji energii z terenów zurbanizowanych i szlaków komunikacyjnych na zmiany w rozwoju ekosystemów w ich otoczeniu by Urszula Kaźmierczak, Andrzej Kulczycki

“…The article has pointed out the possible causes of this phenomenon. The new theory of catalysis demonstrates the effect of mechanical energy input on the direction and rate of chemical reactions. …”
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Neural ODEs for holographic transport models without translation symmetry by Zhuo-Fan Gu, Yu-Kun Yan, Shao-Feng Wu

“…This allows us to determine $$\eta _{\textrm{re}}(\omega )$$ η re ( ω ) of a strongly coupled field theory by the black hole metric and the graviton mass. …”
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The genetic architecture of local adaptation in a cline by Laroche, Fabien, Lenormand, Thomas

“…In particular, the clustering of local adaptation genes may be theoretically expected and has been observed in several situations. Previous theory has focused on two-patch or continent-island models to investigate this phenomenon, reaching the conclusion that such clustering could evolve, but in relatively limited conditions. …”
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Role of Narcissism in Entrepreneurial Traits Mediated by Entrepreneurial Intention and Entrepreneurial Motivation among University Students by Umer Ejaz, Ali Hassan, Abu Huraira, Shahzada Adeel

“…The study made a valuable contribution to the existing body of knowledge on the extended model of the Theory of Planned Behavior. It has important implications for university administration and teachers who are responsible for students displaying high levels of narcissism or psychopathy. …”
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