Metacognitive strategies improve self-regulation skills in expert sports coaches by Stanislav Sabaliauskas, Donatas Gražulis, Nelė Žilinskienė, Tomas Kaukėnas

“…Abstract Self-regulation is linked to the ability to learn successfully, adapt to change, and project one’s future behavior. This study aims to evaluate the impact of metacognitive strategies on self-regulation skills in the creation of educational content. …”
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Applying Noise-Based Reverse Correlation to Relate Consumer Perception to Product Complex Form Features by Jose Antonio Diego-Mas, Jorge Alcaide-Marzal, Rocio Poveda-Bautista

“…Consumer behavior knowledge is essential to designing successful products. …”
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Novel Multiband Metal-Rimmed Antenna for Wearable Applications by Bin Liu, Jianghong Han, Songhua Hu, Li Zhang

“…In order to achieve a wideband behavior, minimizing at the same time the size of the clearance area on the antenna ground plane, a novel feeding structure is proposed. …”
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Development and evaluation of the organization`s logistics strategy based on the application of bifurcation theory by M. Yu. Uchirova, L. A. Ilin, S. V. Khudyakov

“…The authors reveal that the bifurcation theory allows you to determine the conditionality of a qualitative dynamic change in the behavior of a logistics system by an infinitesimal change in certain parameters of the system. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Study on Tensile Strength of Concrete under Different Strain Rates by Fanlu Min, Zhanhu Yao, Teng Jiang

“…The dynamic characterization of concrete is fundamental to understand the material behavior in case of heavy earthquakes and dynamic events. …”
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A Route Choice Model for Road Network Users in Mountainous Cities considering Vulnerability by Lei Wu, Baichuan Lu

“…The model analyzed the traveler’ behavior in complex road network. The model is validated by the road network in Chongqing city. …”
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Role of Social Factors in Promoting Premarital Sex in Central Division Kabale Municipality. by Nansubuga, Maryliz

“…The study sought to understand the underlying social factors contributing to this behavior, assess the impact on children, and propose possible solutions to address the root causes The objectives of the study were threefold: first, to identify the social factors that contribute to the prevalence of premarital sex among children in Kabale Municipality; second, to assess the impact of premarital sex on these children, including emotional, physical, and societal consequences; and third, to explore potential interventions or solutions to mitigate the influence of social factors that encourage this behavior. …”
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Model-agnostic neural mean field with a data-driven transfer function by Alex Spaeth, David Haussler, Mircea Teodorescu

“…As one of the most complex systems known to science, modeling brain behavior and function is both fascinating and extremely difficult. …”
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Hydrostatic Pressure Modulates Intervertebral Disc Cell Survival and Extracellular Matrix Homeostasis via Regulating Hippo-YAP/TAZ Pathway by Yiyang Wang, Baoshuai Bai, Yanzhu Hu, Haoming Wang, Ningyuan Liu, Yibo Li, Pei Li, Guangdong Zhou, Qiang Zhou

“…The differences in the biological behavior of the rabbit IVD tissues under different degree of hydrostatic pressure were evaluated via histological analysis. …”
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Gypsum heterogenous nucleation pathways regulated by surface functional groups and hydrophobicity by Yan-Fang Guan, Xiang-Yu Hong, Vasiliki Karanikola, Zhangxin Wang, Weiyi Pan, Heng-An Wu, Feng-Chao Wang, Han-Qing Yu, Menachem Elimelech

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Experimental study on geogrid-soil interface properties based on pullout tests: A case study by Zhijie Wang, Guowei Zhang, Guangqing Yang, Yan Qin, Shiguang Zhou

“…To investigate the influence of backfill and geogrid on their interface behavior of the reinforced soil retaining walls in Yichang section of Shanghai-Chongqing- Chengdu high-speed railway, a series of laboratory pullout tests were carried out considering the influence of water content and compaction degree of the backfill as well as tensile strength of the geogrid. …”
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Enhanced Seismic Structural Reliability on Reinforced Concrete Buildings by Using Buckling Restrained Braces by Victor Baca, Juan Bojórquez, Edén Bojórquez, Herian Leyva, Alfredo Reyes-Salazar, Sonia E. Ruiz, Antonio Formisano, Leonardo Palemón, Robespierre Chávez, Manuel Barraza

“…It requires the use of innovative devices to enhance the seismic behavior of concrete buildings. In this paper, we design RC buildings with buckling restrained braces (BRBs) to achieve this objective. …”
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Status and influencing factors of nurses’ organizational silence in general hospitals in eastern coastal cities of China by Xiangyan Lv, Yujia Gu, O. Mensah Solomon, Ying Shen, Yaxin Ren, Yehong Wei

“…During the period from January to April 2024, the researchers investigated 624 clinical in-service nurses in terms of general information, employee silence behavior, work engagement, and peer support, and analyzed the related factors affecting nurses’ organizational silence. …”
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Development of an Operational Map for the 3D Printing of Phytosterol-Enriched Oleogels: Rheological Insights and Applications in Nutraceutical Design by María Itatí De Salvo, Camila Palla, Ivana M. Cotabarren

“…Key rheological factors, including gelation temperature (Tg), elastic (G′) and viscous (G″) modulus, and viscosity (µ) behavior with shear rate (<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mover accent="true"><mrow><mi>γ</mi></mrow><mo>˙</mo></mover></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>), were analyzed for their impact on flow behavior and post-extrusion stability. …”
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Clinical trials since 2020 of rapid anti-suicidal ideation effects of ketamine and its enantiomers: a systematic review by Sumra Sajid, J. John Mann, Michael F. Grunebaum

“…Limitations include study heterogeneity, small samples, and paucity of data for suicidal behavior or R-ketamine.…”
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Prediction of Future Terrorist Activities Using Deep Neural Networks by M. Irfan Uddin, Nazir Zada, Furqan Aziz, Yousaf Saeed, Asim Zeb, Syed Atif Ali Shah, Mahmoud Ahmad Al-Khasawneh, Marwan Mahmoud

“…Since deep learning has recently gained more popularity in machine learning domain, in this paper, these techniques are explored to understand the behavior of terrorist activities. Five different models based on deep neural network (DNN) are created to understand the behavior of terrorist activities such as is the attack going to be successful or not? …”
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Successful open defecation-free intervention in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative synthesis systematic review protocol by Vera Yulyani, Iswanto Iswanto, Daniel Daniel, Fitrina Mahardani Kusumaningrum, Fatwa Sari Tetra Dewi

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Through-wall Human Pose Reconstruction and Action Recognition Using Four-dimensional Imaging Radar by Rui ZHANG, Hanqin GONG, Ruiyuan SONG, Yadong LI, Zhi LU, Dongheng ZHANG, Yang HU, Yan CHEN

“…Through-wall human pose reconstruction and behavior recognition have enormous potential in fields like intelligent security and virtual reality. …”
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Digitally assessing social–emotional skills in early school years: initial validation of a screening instrument by Andrea Kogler, Andrea Kogler, Barbara Gasteiger-Klicpera, Barbara Gasteiger-Klicpera, Katharina Prinz, Lisa Paleczek, Lisa Paleczek

“…This paper introduces a new digital instrument, the GraSEF: Grazer Screening to assess Social–Emotional Skills, which was developed to measure (1) Behavior in Social Situations, (2) Prosocial Behavior, (3) Emotion Regulation Strategies, (4) Emotion Recognition and (5) Self-Perception of Emotions using different test formats (e.g., situational judgement test, self-assessment, performance tests). …”
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Gender Differences in the Neurobiology of Anxiety: Focus on Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis by Alessandra Aparecida Marques, Mário Cesar do Nascimento Bevilaqua, Alberto Morais Pinto da Fonseca, Antonio Egidio Nardi, Sandrine Thuret, Gisele Pereira Dias

“…One of the key brain mechanisms likely to regulate anxious behavior is adult hippocampal neurogenesis (AHN). This review paper aims to discuss the evidence on the differences between male and female rodents with regard to anxiety-related behavior and physiology, with a special focus on AHN. …”
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