Lying flat to play on smartphone excessively: the role of self-esteem by Shuhua Zhu, Lishen Wang, Yulu Gan

“…Some cope by striving for high-quality resources (involution), while others adopt a passive approach, lowering their desires (lying flat). …”
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Towards Sustainable Campus Development: A Case Study of Klaipeda University by Anne Olga, Mikalauskas Ignas

“…This case study offers a valuable model for other regional institutions aiming to adopt similar sustainable practices and technologies, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…”
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The Green Investment Effect on the Regulation of Idle Well Management Cooperation Contract Schemes by Sang Ayu Putu Rahayu, Rahayu Fery Anitasari, Dina Silvia Puteri, Nathanael Bayu Ajie Pratomo, Anak Agung Ayu Diah Setyawati

“…To address this, the study compares how Malaysia and countries in the Guinea Region, adopting green investment practices, manage idle wells. …”
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Human capital investments and income inequality in Nigeria: Does institutional quality matter? by Adeyemi Michael Anagun, Peter Olugbenga Oluwo, Peter Minasu Agosu

“… The study examines the impact of human capital and institutional quality on income inequality from 1990 to 2021. This study adopts the Kuznets model as its theoretical framework. …”
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Evaluation of PROPER (business performance rating on environmental management) in Indonesia by Hadi Sudharto P., Prabawani Bulan, Ainuddin Ilham, Qomariah Anis

“…Since 2013, innovation was the framework of proper in which participating companies pursue green and gold rank or beyond compliance must adopt eco-innovation and social innovation. In 2023 the number of participating companies reach to 3694 industries. …”
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A two-layer network model of the evolution of public risk perception of emerging technologies by Xiaqun Liu, Xiaoyue Qiu, Yaming Zhuang

“…Considering the impact of the spread of risk events on public risk perception of emerging technologies, this study adopts complex network theory to construct a two-layer network model consisting of “the spread of risk events–the evolution of public risk perception” of emerging technologies. …”
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Data Makers and Users' Views on Useful Paradata by Isto Huvila, Lisa Andersson, Olle Sköld, Ying-Hsang Liu

“…The findings underline that there is a need to continue developing and testing ideas how to capture and document paradata, and to find ways how to help data makers adopt proven practices to facilitate paradata making. …”
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Identification and prioritization of construction waste management strategies using an integrated FANP-DEMATEL/SWOT model in Tehran metropolis, Iran by Hossein Aligholizadeh, Saeed Motahari, Maryam Farahani, Hasan Samadyar

“…According to the results, the TWMO was positioned in the WT box (IFE: 2.45 and EFE: 2.33), indicating the necessity of adopting a defensive strategy as the best priority. …”
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Juridical construction of socio-ecological security: Indonesia’s vulnerability to climate change by Atika Sari Diah Apriani, Triatmodjo Marsudi, Purwanto Harry

“…This research is a normative study that examines the legal framework of socio-ecological security concerning Indonesia’s vulnerability as an archipelagic nation due to the impacts of climate change. This research adopted a normative methodology with legislative and conceptual approaches.…”
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Applying systems theory to global mental health by Mark J. D. Jordans

“…At present much of the research efforts into psychological interventions in LMIC are focusing on single interventions, with little focus on how these interventions sit in, or influence, a larger system. Adopting systems theory and system dynamics tools can help in; (i) better analyzing and understanding the key drivers of mental health problems and services, (ii) optimizing mental health services; and (iii) understanding the organization of people, institutions and resources required for rolling out and scaling-up mental health services. …”
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MAIT cells protect against sterile lung injury by Xiawei Zhang, Shuailin Li, Wojciech Lason, Maria Greco, Paul Klenerman, Timothy S.C. Hinks

“…Using single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq), spectral analysis, and adoptive transfer in a bleomycin-induced sterile lung injury, we found that bleomycin activates murine pulmonary MAIT cells and is associated with a protective role against bleomycin-induced lung injury. …”
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Impacts caused by the closure of schools in the countryside in the municipality of Arraias in the conception of the protagonists by Luiz Felipe de Castro Varanda, Helena Quirino Porto Aires

“…This study is an excerpt from the Undergraduate Thesis in Pedagogy at the Federal University of Tocantins (UFT) and aims to analyze the school closure policy and the process of school nucleation in the municipality of Arraias (TO), as well as the impacts resulting from these measures. The research adopts a qualitative approach, based on bibliographic and field investigation. …”
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Digital horizons: understanding teacher retention challenges in Myanmar's rural basic education schools through the lens of informatization by Wynn Marlar, Mohamad Zreik

“…Methodology. This research adopts a qualitative insight from educators, to dissect the core factors influencing teacher retention. …”
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EFFECT OF BOARD STRUCTURE ON CORPORATE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY PERFORMANCE OF LISTED NIGERIAN OIL AND GAS FIRMS by Motunrayo Elizabeth OMOLEHIN, Folashade Olufunke OBAJE

“…This study recommends that oil and gas firms adopt the principles of increasing independence, increasing gender and nationality diversity, and incorporating sustainability committees to improve social and environmental sustainability performance …”
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Stepping into a Critical Crossroads? Analysis of the Current Status and Obstacles of the Introduction of the Deep-Sea Mining Draft Exploitation Regulations, and China's Response by LI Jiaxing

“…However, due to the influence of various interests, the discussion around the deep-sea mining management system has become the focus of controversy, and there are more than 30 institutional issues unresolved, resulting in the failure of the Deep-Sea Mining Draft Exploitation regulations to be adopted as scheduled. As an important participant and contributor to the development of the international seabed area, China should help improve the existing deep-sea resource development system, strengthen deep-sea scientific research, improve deep-sea resource development capacity, actively build a blue partnership for deep-sea mining, and assist the International Seabed Authority in promoting the construction of deep-sea mining system.…”
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Flood risk vulnerability assessment using GIS and hydraulic modeling, case study of the Fez river watershed, Morocco by Essahlaoui Narjisse, El Ouali Abdelhadi, Rhazi Abdelaziz, Alitane Abdennabi, Ijlil Safae, Mohajane Meriame, Ammari Zakaria, Oumou Abdellah, Khrabcha Abdelali, El Hafyani Mohamed, Essahlaoui Ali, Aouragh My Hachem, Van Rompaey Anton

“…Weather-related floods in the Fez river watershed constitute the natural hazard that threatens property. In this work, we adopted an approach based on the modeling of flow processes using the HEC-RAS model. …”
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Exploring the inter-organizational relationship performance: evidence from social-oriented market by Khuong Ngoc Mai, Phuong Minh Thi Nguyen, Nguyen Ngoc Duy Phuong

“…Resource dependence theory was adopted to explore the characteristics of travel companies and their partners in IRP framework. …”
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Identifying the Internal and External Pressures of Quantifying the Impacts of Sustainability-Oriented Innovation by Abdelaziz Abdalla Al Owais

“…In the given study’s research design adopts a primary qualitative approach to explore internal and external pressures affecting the quantification of sustainability-oriented innovation (SOI) that impacts the economic context. …”
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Sensitivity Improvement of Optical Computed Tomography Scanners for Scanning Gel Dosimeters by Aza Ismael Abdi

“…Commercially available multi-wavelength lasers provide a variety of power and wavelength ranges. Adopting multi-wavelength light sources instead of single-wavelength laser sources increases the price of the system by less than 5%, which is justifiable and ignorable due to the considerably increased performance and sensitivity. …”
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Paleoclimate proxy records suggest reduced tropical Pacific zonal asymmetry under sustained global warming by Eui-Seok Chung, Seong-Joong Kim, Keith B. Rodgers, Sang-Yoon Jun, Joo-Hong Kim, Sun-Seon Lee, Kyung-Sook Yun

“…However, the relatively short high-quality instrumental record hampers robustly determining the response of tropical Pacific sea surface temperature to greenhouse gas increases. By adopting paleoclimate proxy records along with a series of climate model simulations, here we show that the zonal gradient is likely to decrease under sustained strong forcing. …”
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