Student and Faculty Satisfaction with Their Dental Curriculum in a Dental College in Saudi Arabia by Maha Abdelsalam, Tobias E. Rodriguez, Lynn Brallier

“…Areas with low students’ satisfaction levels were related to promotion of engagement with others and development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills. …”
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Language interpretation and translation in emergency care: A scoping review protocol. by Henry Li, Samina Ali, Lisa Hartling, Liz Dennett, Elena Lopatina, Kayathiri Ganeshamoorthy, Jaspreet Khangura

“…Results will be descriptively summarized and barriers/facilitators to implementation will be mapped according to the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research.<h4>Stakeholder engagement & knowledge translation</h4>Results will be disseminated at academic conferences and published in a peer-reviewed journal. …”
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TLR2 Elicits IL-17-Mediated RANKL Expression, IL-17, and OPG Production in Neutrophils from Arthritic Mice by Viktoriya Milanova, Nina Ivanovska, Petya Dimitrova

“…This phenotype was sustained by IL-17. TLR2 engagement increased IL-17 and IFN-γ production, potentiated IL-17-mediated RANKL expression, and inhibited OPG secretion. …”
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Repair-oriented design and manufacturing strategies for circular electronic products, from mass customization/standardization to scalable repair economy by Bahram Ipaki, Zohrehsadat Hosseini

“…Alternatively, our study reflected several key findings engaged with industry and policies. Achieving repairability and maintenance efficiency requires balancing design simplicity with functionality. …”
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Promoting Moderate-Vigorous Physical Activity in Overweight Minority Girls by Norma Olvera, Marilynn Graham, Jessica McLeod, Stephanie F. Kellam, Nancy F. Butte

“…Participants wore an Actical accelerometer each day for 8 hours for 15 days to assess engagement in MVPA during their participation in a three-week activity intervention that included traditional fitness, sport skills, games, dancing, and flexibility sessions. …”
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A scoping review of the role of HIV-related stigma and discrimination in noncommunicable disease care. by Melissa A Stockton, Kayla Giger, Laura Nyblade

“…Findings suggest: fear of disclosure, internalized shame and embarrassment, and negative past experiences with or negative perceptions of health care providers negatively influence engagement with NCD care; HIV stigma can adversely affect not only people living with HIV in need of NCD care, but all NCD patients; some NCDs are stigmatized in their own right or because of their association with HIV; integrating NCD and HIV care can both reduce stigma for people living with HIV and a present a barrier to access for NCD care.…”
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ADVANCING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION WITH VOCAR-FLIP: IMPROVING STUDENT COMPREHENSION IN THE DIGITAL ERA by Asri Wibawa Sakti, Sri Rahayu, M. Muktiarni, Zahra Ghinaya, Zenita Sabitri

“…The proposed solution is the development of flipbook- based learning media with Augmented Reality (AR) to increase student engagement and skills in this digital era. This study employed a pre-experimental design with a one-group pretest-posttest approach, involving a population of 149 vocational school students from West Java. …”
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THE IMPACT OF ESG PRACTICES ON THE RISK PORTFOLIO OF LISTED OIL AND GAS FIRMS IN NIGERIA USING A MULTILAYERED CRITERION by Joseph Olorunfemi Akande

“…This study provides key insights into how ESG engagement in Nigerian oil and gas firms may influence firm stability, resilience, and investor confidence, underscoring the role of signalling theory in linking ESG performance to enhanced corporate valuation. …”
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The potential of self-access language centres in fostering lifelong global citizenship: towards a community of practice approach by Michael D. Smith, Ran Niboshi, Christopher Samuell, Simon F.N. Timms

“…Design/methodology/approach – This inquiry calls on the community of practice approach to account for the shared interests motivating lifelong cross-cultural participation, the quality of social engagement between actors, and the material and cognitive tools called upon to realise global citizenship’s shared enterprise. …”
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Selection and Resource Allocation Strategies for Chatbot Technologies in Higher Education: An Optimization Model Approach by Suhan Wu, Min Luo

“…Chatbot technologies are increasingly integral to higher education, offering significant potential to enhance teaching effectiveness and student engagement. This study explores the strategic integration of chatbot technologies, focusing on optimal selection and resource allocation to maximize educational efficacy. …”
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VIDEO-BASED LEARNING IN THE DIGITAL AGE: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES by Oxana Khomyshak

“…The evolution of video has been traced by the development of techniques of its use from 1895 to 2024 including demonstration (e.g. motion pictures, silent movies), explanation (e.g. feature-length movies with sound and colour), engagement (e.g. television, live broadcast real-world scenarios), interaction (e.g. online videos), personalisation (e.g. …”
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Innovative approaches in marketing for the development of the tourism industry by Yuliia Stasiuk, Andrii Kobchenko

“…Innovative marketing strategies leverage social media to create engaging content, interact with potential travelers, and build brand loyalty. …”
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Net zero carbon buildings: A review on recent advances, knowledge gaps and research directions by Nwe Ni Myint, Muhammad Shafique, Xiangming Zhou, Zhuang Zheng

“…This study emphasises the importance of comprehensive policies, public education, and collaborative stakeholder engagement in driving the transition to NZCBs. Furthermore, a variety of future research on low-carbon materials, energy efficiency, policies, upfront costs and comparative studies on net zero emissions between developed and developing nations are crucial for scaling sustainable practices globally. …”
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A study of psychological violence in intimate partner relationships among university students: a mixed-methods research by Berra Keçeci, Durmuş Ümmet

“…Media interactions yielded three main themes: interaction engagement, social learning effects, and the role of media within relationships. …”
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Phases, metrics, and techniques of product discovery by Gonçalo Canhoto, Rafael Almeida, Miguel Mira da Silva

“…Improved understanding and application of product discovery could lead to more user-centric products, positively impacting user satisfaction and engagement. Additionally, it could influence the competitiveness and success of product companies in the market, influencing employment and economic growth. …”
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Students’ Civic Consciousness in the Framework of Socially Oriented Project-Based Learning by M. V. Pevnaya, L. N. Boronina, E. I. Pochatkova

“…The study provides evidence that the engagement of Russian university students in social projects conducted within the framework of project-based learning has an impact on the process of their civic consciousness formation. …”
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Channels of influence in sustainable finance: A framework for conceptualizing how private actors shape the green transition by Jan Fichtner, Simon Schairer, Paula Haufe, Nicolás Aguila, Riccardo Baioni, Janina Urban, Joscha Wullweber

“…We identify ten channels of influence concerning sustainable finance: (1) initial financing; (2) refinancing; (3) (re)insurance; (4) ratings; (5) climate-litigation; (6) company engagement; (7) divestment; (8) reputation; (9) coalition-building; and (10) standard-setting. …”
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Islamic Community Empowerment in Economic Growth through Sugar Cane Farming Partnerships by Rini Setiawati, Heni Noviarita, Sri Haryanto, Mubasit Mubasit, Daryono Daryono, Afif Anshori, Agus Dwianto

“…Existing structure, however is embroiled in transaction costs of top-heavy governance contracts and inadequate farmer engagement with a complete contradiction to the basic principles of Islamic economic behaviour. …”
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Adopting augmented reality into retailing mix strategy: Generation Z’s perspective in Egypt by Marwa Mahmoud Ibrahim, Rasha Ihab Nasr

“…The overall findings suggest that AR enhances interaction and exerts a significant impact on consumer responses by enriching the perceived informativeness as well as fostering perceived playfulness, guaranteeing engagement, enjoyment, and a sense of fun. Also, the findings show that individuals' readiness and comfort with technology play a significant role in shaping their behavioural intentions when interacting with AR applications. …”
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The community support and its role in adolescent pregnancy and school reintegration in rural Rwanda: a mixed-methods study by Fabien Nsanzabera, Evangeline Irakoze, Emmanuel Ntakirutimana, Alexis Manishimwe, Jean Bosco Nsengiyumva, Aimable Mwiseneza, Fabien Nkurikiyimana

“…Objectives This research investigates the connection between adolescent pregnancy, socioeconomic status, and parental engagement in reproductive health education in rural Rwanda. …”
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