Network Firewall Dynamics and the Subsaturation Stabilization of HIV by Bilal Khan, Kirk Dombrowski, Mohamed Saad, Katherine McLean, Samuel Friedman

“…In 2001, Friedman et al. conjectured the existence of a “firewall effect” in which individuals who are infected with HIV, but remain in a state of low infectiousness, serve to prevent the virus from spreading. …”
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Effectiveness of Dose and Application Interval of Ocimum sanctum Essential Oil as Bactrocera spp. Attractant on Siamese Orange Plants by Lutfir Rahman Amri, Arneti Arneti, Reflinaldon Reflinaldon, My Syahrawati

“…The results of observations found Three species of fruit flies, namely Bactrocera dorsalis, Bactrocera carambolae, and Bactrocera umbrosa, were successfully trapped during the observation with the highest number of catches of 278.33 individuals/trap, 15.33 individuals/trap, and 2.67 individuals/trap, respectively. …”
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ENTREPREURIAL SELF-EFFICACY AND THE LIKELIHOOD OF BEING SELF-EMPLOYED – A COMPARISON OF URBAN AND RURAL AREAS IN VIETNAM by Thi Lanh Nguyen, Quang Hung Do

“…This study examines how the effects of individuals’ entrepreneurial self-efficacy on being self-employed are contingent on institutional environments (e.g., rural and urban areas). …”
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CHARITY IN THE PROCESS OF FORMING THE HUMANIST AXIOSPHERE OF CIVIL SOCIETY by M. M. Zhytnyk

“…Methodology of the article is based on the complex direction of research in the dialectical interaction of the triad of a single, a special and a general that allowed to consider certain phenomena in development and interconnection, unity and contradiction, in particular, in the study and analysis of individual concepts. The author used the method of abstraction and induction with the purpose of imaginary departure from the nonessential properties and connections characterizing individual concepts, with simultaneous isolation of their most important features. …”
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Management of Rett Syndrome in the Controlled Multisensory (Snoezelen) Environment. A Review with Three Case Stories by Meir Lotan

“…This article suggests various intervention goals that are appropriate for individuals with RS at different stages of the disorder. …”
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Principles of activity of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine by I. D. Kopaihora, I. I. Kopaihora

“…It is concluded that the principle of protection of competition on the principles of equality of individuals and legal entities before the law is the main course of practice of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine. …”
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Gestural communication in wild spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) by Felipe Villa-Larenas, Miquel Llorente, Katja Liebal, Federica Amici

“…We observed a wild group of 52 spider monkeys and assessed the distribution of visual and tactile gestures in the group, the size of individual repertoires and the intentionality and effectiveness of individuals’ gestural production. …”
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Genetic outline of the hermeneutics of the diseases connection phenomenon in human by E. Yu. Bragina, V. P. Puzyrev

“…Recently, there has been a growing interest in studying the patterns of development of not individual diseases, but entire families associated with common pathogenetic mechanisms and common genes involved in their development. …”
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A Bicriteria Model to Determine Pareto Optimal Pulse Vaccination Strategies by Funda Samanlioglu, Nauman Tabassum, Tolga Kudret Karaca, Ayse Humeyra Bilge

“…SIR with vaccination (SIRV) epidemic model is applied during pulse vaccination campaign, resulting in final proportions of removed (Rf) and vaccinated (Vf) individuals at the end of the epidemic. The burden of the epidemic is estimated in terms of Rf and Vf; two criteria are simultaneously minimized: vaccination cost and treatment cost of infected individuals and other economic losses due to sickness that are assumed to be proportional to Vf and Rf, respectively. …”
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Physical Therapy Interventions for the Management of Biceps Tendinopathy: An International Delphi Study by Amy W. McDevitt, Joshua A. Cleland, Simone Addison, Leah Calderon, Suzanne Snodgrass

“… # Hypothesis/Purpose The purpose of this study was to establish consensus on conservative, non-surgical physical therapy interventions for individuals with LHBT tendinopathy using the Delphi method approach…”
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Large-scale multiobjective competitive swarm optimizer algorithm based on regional multidirectional search by Xuenan Zhang, Debao Chen, Fangzhen Ge, Feng Zou, Lin Cui

“…Considering the algorithm’s computational complexity, the strategy selects the optimal individual within each subregion and constructs four-directional search vectors based on the lower limit of the global decision variables and the upper limit of the individual decision variables within the subregion. …”
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Enhancing work-life balance through physical and recreational activities by Andreia TĂRCĂIET, Raluca BUHAȘ

“…The interplay between professional and personal life significantly impacts individual well-being, making work-life balance an essential topic of study. …”
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Physical Violence Against Older Adults: A 7-Year Retrospective Evaluation from a University Hospital’s Department of Forensic Medicine by Abdulkadir Yıldız

“…Aim: The present study aims to examine the physical violence inflicted on older adults by strangers and the physical abuse committed by individuals they know; the characteristics of these victims and aggressors; and the physical consequences of violence on victims. …”
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The Nature of Lexical-Semantic Access in Bilingual Aphasia by Swathi Kiran, Isabel Balachandran, Jason Lucas

“…Despite a growing clinical need, there are no clear guidelines on assessment of lexical access in the two languages in individuals with bilingual aphasia. Objective. In this study, we examined the influence of language proficiency on three tasks requiring lexical access in English and Spanish bilingual normal controls and in bilingual individuals with aphasia. …”
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Teaching for social justice: Distributive justice and recognition justice perspective by Marković Milica M., Stančić Milan S.

“…Teaching based on the values of recognition justice would strive for the development of the student's identity and the recognition of the individual values and culture of each student. Such teaching would be interactive, aimed at critical reflection and examination of the causes of the position in which the students find themselves, while the main goal of education would be individual emancipation. …”
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Impact of Awareness to Control Malaria Disease: A Mathematical Modeling Approach by Malik Muhammad Ibrahim, Muhammad Ahmad Kamran, Malik Muhammad Naeem Mannan, Sangil Kim, Il Hyo Jung

“…To prevent the disease, we divided the infected population into two groups, unaware and aware infected individuals. The growth rate of awareness programs impacting the population is assumed to be proportional to the unaware infected individuals. …”
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Lifetime Health Care Costs of the Danish Population by Jan Sørensen, Rikke Søgaard

“…**Objectives:** Lifetime health care cost is a statistical indicator for expected health care use during the remaining lifetime of an individual. The objective of this study was to estimate the lifetime health care costs for individual gender and age strata. …”
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Perceptions and Evaluations about the Safety Culture and Responsibility Related Competencies by Tarık Güneş, Uğur Turhan, Birsen Açıkel

“…Data related to the study were collected by conducting individual interviews and focus group discussions with 83 participants. …”
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Indirect Multicultural Experiences: A Multidimensional Journey to Inspire Self-Change by Jun Zhang, Guanglan Rong, Wenxi Du, Yan Bao

“…Self-change is crucial for driving both individual growth and societal progress. Based on schema theory, this study proposes that indirect multicultural experiences may be an effective pathway to promote self-change, with positive emotions and meaning seeking serving as mediators, and social class as a moderator. …”
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The repertory grids method in the investigation of cognitive differentiation in the sphereof communication by T. G. Siroshtanenko

“…The issue of the selection and use of methods of personal diagnostics, which are individually-oriented, for example, the repertory grids method, have been examined. …”
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