Identification of Public Awareness on Environmental Effects and Recycling of Waste Vegetable Oils: The Case of Malatya Province by Nesrin Dursun

“…This study was conducted to determine with individuals living in Battalgazi and Yeşilyurt, which are the central districts of Malatya province, to determine their awareness on "environmental effects and recycling of waste vegetable oils". …”
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Air Pollution and Urban Environment: Residents Approach in the Wider Area of Volos City, Greece by Louisa Skylodimou, Paschalina Lytoudi, Theodore Metaxas

“…Particularly, people living in the city tend to report higher awareness of air pollution levels compared to those in the countryside, highlighting the need for targeted interventions tailored to specific communities. …”
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An Analysis of Urban Livability for Children with Scenario Planning Approach (Case Study: District 3 of Tabriz) by Shahrivar Rostaei, Fariba Kouhi Gholghasem

“…The present study, by using futures study  knowledge, identified key forces in the future of children's livabilityIn the first phase, using the Delphi method, we first identified some of the variables affecting the future status of urban living for children, Then we extracted 47 variables that were approved by experts and received the highest score. …”
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Resilience of family caregivers of people with dementia in South Korea: protocol for a scoping review by Hyun-Ju Seo, Min-Jung Choi, Song-I Park, Jeong-hwan Park

“…Introduction The prevalence of dementia among the elderly population in South Korea was 9.94% in 2017, and the number of people living with dementia is estimated to increase up to one million by 2024. …”
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Dickens in Arabia: Going Astray in Tripoli by Gillian PIGGOTT

“…Was Dickens himself, who lived and worked at the heart of the British Empire, inextricably caught up, physically and imaginatively, with the Orient?…”
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Integration of Emission-wavelength-controlled InAs Quantum Dots for Ultrabroadband Near-infrared Light Source by Nobuhiko Ozaki, Koichi Takeuchi, Yuji Hino, Yohei Nakatani, Takuma Yasuda, Shunsuke Ohkouchi, Eiichiro Watanabe, Hirotaka Ohsato, Naoki Ikeda, Yoshimasa Sugimoto, Edmund Clarke, Richard A. Hogg

“…Near-infrared (NIR) light sources are widely utilized in biological and medical imaging systems owing to their long penetration depth in living tissues. In a recently developed biomedical non-invasive cross-sectional imaging system, called optical coherence tomography (OCT), a broadband spectrum is also required, because OCT is based on low coherence interferometry. …”
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Understanding Solid Waste Collectors’ Awareness of Occupational Hazards and Personal Protective Equipment Practices in Northern Malawi by Mercy Ngwira, Moses MN Chitete, Mary Sibande, Yoram Ngwira, Chitsanzo Damazio

“…This study used a qualitative research technique, specifically a phenomenological research design, to capture the lived experiences of SWCs. Focus group discussions and in-depth interviews were employed to gather data. …”
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The opportunities and risks of mobile phones for refugees' experience: A scoping review. by Tiziana Mancini, Federica Sibilla, Dimitris Argiropoulos, Michele Rossi, Marina Everri

“…Five different topics concerning refugees' experience and MPs' usage emerged: (a) media practices in refugees' everyday lives; (b) opportunity and risks of MPs during the migration journey; (c) the role of MPs in maintaining and developing social relations; (d) potential of MPs for refugees" self-assertion and self-empowerment; (e) MPs for refugees' health and education. …”
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Effect of Multi-channel Functional Electrical Stimulation on Cognitive Function of Bedridden Elderly by Dandan XIE, Yulian REN, Cheng CHEN, Chen ZHANG, Xiaokuo HE

“…Before and after treatment, the Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) scores and event related potentials P300 were used to evaluate the cognitive function, modified Barthel index (MBI) was used to evaluate the activities of daily living (ADL), and the complications, such as pulmonary infection, urinary tract infection and pressure sores were evaluated.Results:After two weeks, the MoCA score and MBI score in both groups were significantly increased than those before the treatment (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05), and the latency of event related potentials P300 was significantly shorter than that before the treatment (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). …”
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When Race, Rape, and Religion Collide by Evelyn Parker

“…Among this population of women living in the US who were experiencing the shadow pandemic were female college/university students who experienced either intimate partner violence (IPV) while sheltering with abusive partners and/or cyber intimate partner aggression (IPA) via technology and social media. …”
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TOWARDS THE QUESTION OF SOCIO-CULTURAL AND EPISTEMOLOGICAL STATUS OF IDEOLOGY IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY by V. E. Gromov

“…To produce proofs against the false rhetoric about “deideologization”, as a harmful and destructive idea for social awareness, that aims to destroy basic humans’ ethical values and to manipulate their living motivations. Methodology. The method of investigation of the problem was indicated as analytical result of preliminary scheme that was directed by the author towards the realization of his conception. …”
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Association between Sleep Habits and Metabolically Healthy Obesity in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study by Thirumagal Kanagasabai, Ramandeep Dhanoa, Jennifer L. Kuk, Chris I. Ardern

“…Higher body mass index (BMI) increases the risk of cardiometabolic diseases, but nearly a third of the people living with obesity (BMI: ≥30 kg/m2) are metabolically healthy (MHO). …”
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Stress and Quality of Life: The Mediating Role of Happiness by Mine Aydemir Dev, Nuran Bayram Arlı, Serpil Aytaç

“…These results emphasize the importance of happiness in individuals’ lives. The study has concluded stress to have an indirect and large effect size on all domains of quality of life and found the highest indirect effect size of stress to be on the psychological domain. …”
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A framework for addressing the interconnectedness of early warning to action and finance to strengthen multiscale institutional responses to climate shocks and disasters by Emmanuel M.N.A.N. Attoh, Giriraj Amarnath

“…Results demonstrate the potential of AWARE as a boundary object that fosters social engagement, active involvement, open communication, collaboration, and shared commitment to safeguarding lives and livelihoods. Analysis of technological frames and interpretative flexibility underscores the role of social learning in shaping the design and user features that promote multiscale institutional responses to disasters. …”
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Presenting the model of realizing the right to the city based on the network analysis process (ANP) in the raw-towns of West Mazandaran by Reza Soltanmaleki, Masoud Elahi, Zohreh Davodpour

“…Idealism for urban living necessitates the establishment of infrastructure and a platform that considers all stakeholders, including managers, planners, and citizens, regardless of their social and economic backgrounds, social class, gender, etc. …”
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Foresight of urban management of Marand through the Oregan Model by Hamid Pir Alilou, Bashir Beg Babaei, Parviz Norouzi sani

“…The results show that the urban management of Marand is not in a suitable position, and it is necessary for the management to try to improve the lives of citizens with the aim of reducing the weak points and avoiding threats based on the strategies for resolving problems and crises of urban areas, attracting citizens, creating well - being for people, creating financial stability, and building administrative stability.…”
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Implementasi pendidikan multikultural di sekolah menengah atas by Liana Astuty Siregar, Indah Rahmadani Putri, Yona Riska Amelia, Khaerani Harahap

“…This research makes a new contribution by deeply exploring the implementation of multicultural education at the senior high school level in an area that is less explored in the multicultural education literature, and offers recommendations to improve students' understanding of diversity in their daily lives.…”
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Sociodemographic, Clinical, and Epidemiological Characteristics of Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment by Naifi Hierrezuelo Rojas, Alfredo Hernández Magdariaga, Rolando Bonal Ruiz

“…Although the participants’ independence in basic activities in their daily lives remained significantly unaffected by their cognitive impairment, notable difficulties were observed in instrumental activities such as washing clothes, using the telephone and managing finances.…”
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Soft Sensor Modeling Method Based on SPA-GWO-SVR for Marine Protease Fermentation Process by Zhu Li, Khalil Ur Rehman, Liu Wenhui, Faiza Atique

“…Due to the growth and reproduction of living organisms, the internal mechanism is very complicated. …”
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Single-center experience with ultra-early cranioplasty within 3 weeks after decompressive craniectomy by Lei Zhao, Gengshen Zhang, Xiaomeng Liu, Lijun Yang, Kai Tang, Jianliang Wu

“…This article aims to investigate the effect of different timing of CP on the neurologic prognosis of patients, and to explore the feasibility and safety of ultra-early CP (within 3 weeks) following DC.MethodsThe duration time of surgery, intraoperative bleeding volume, surgery-related complications, and activities of daily living (ADL) scores were retrospectively analyzed in 23 patients underwent ultra-early CP performed within 3 weeks, and compared with 136 patients with non-ultra-early CP performed within the same time period.ResultsThe mean duration time of surgery in the ultra-early group was significantly shorter than that in the non-ultra-early group. …”
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