Examining the impact of social stressor stimuli in eliciting physiological reactivity in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review and meta-analys... by Samantha Burns, Agnes S K Wong, Earl Woodruff

“…Finally, all references considered by hand searching will be reviewed by two researchers. The methodological quality of the research will be assessed by adopting the quality assessment used by a previous study. …”
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USING DIGITAL BUSINESS SIMULATORS IN ECONOMIC AND MANAGERIAL DEVELOPMENT OF MASTER’S IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES by Dmytro S. Antoniuk, Oleg M. Spirin, Tetiana A. Vakaliuk

“…Further efforts will be put to the improvement of the technical integration of such simulators into the digital educational environment of higher education institutions and the development of methodological support for the use of such simulators in the educational process. …”
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Does Mycobacterium tuberculosis var. bovis Survival in the Environment Confound Bovine Tuberculosis Control and Eradication? A Literature Review by Adrian R. Allen, Tom Ford, Robin A. Skuce

“…Given the potential infection risk, it is timely to review the available evidence, experimental approaches, and methodologies that could be deployed to address this potential blind spot and control point. …”
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To nip it or let it bloom: Life cycle assessment of lab-scale catalysts used in low-TRL CCUS technologies by Tanisha Kar, Hari Prakash Veluswamy

“…This paper focuses on the life cycle assessment (LCA) of lab-scale catalysts used in low technology readiness level (TRL) CCUS methodologies, employed to obtain a single target product. …”
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Impact of glioma metabolism-related gene ALPK1 on tumor immune heterogeneity and the regulation of the TGF-β pathway by YaoFeng Hu, Sen Qin, RuCui Deng

“…A predictive model was developed utilizing the optimal consistency index derived from a combination of 101 machine learning techniques, and its effectiveness was confirmed through multiple datasets employing different methodologies. In-depth analyses were conducted on immune cell infiltration and tumor microenvironmental aspects. …”
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A scoping review of the post-discharge care needs of babies requiring surgery in the first year of life. by Francesca Giulia Maraschin, Fidelis Jacklyn Adella, Shobhana Nagraj

“…Employing the Joanna Briggs Institute's methodological framework for scoping reviews we searched Pubmed, EMBASE, CINAHL, PsychINFO, and Web of Science databases. …”
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Mental health effects of working as a legal professional in the field of asylum law: a systematic review by Ciarán O'Driscoll, Leah Holt, Jessie Mulcaire, Sana Zard, Francesca Brady

“…The synthesis also provides preliminary findings relating to possible predictors of poor mental health.Conclusions Despite limited evidence and methodological flaws in the literature, this review indicates that legal professionals are exposed to traumatised clients and difficult working conditions, both of which can negatively impact mental health. …”
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Outcome measures for assessing the effectiveness of physiotherapy interventions on equinus foot deformity in post-stroke patients with triceps surae spasticity: A scoping review. by Isabella Campanini, Maria Chiara Bò, Maria Chiara Bassi, Benedetta Damiano, Sara Scaltriti, Mirco Lusuardi, Andrea Merlo

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Scoping review methodological frameworks have been used. Three databases were investigated. …”
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Turkish validity and reliability of Burnout Syndrome Assessment Scale for nurses working in intensive care units by Yağmur Dağ, Gülsün Özdemir Aydın, Nuray Turan

“…Methods The questionnaire was planned to be of a methodological type and translation-back translation methods were used to translate it into Turkish. …”
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Functional outcome of the three-stitch technique of humerus nailing for comminuted shaft humerus fractures by Sachin Kale, Bhushan Patil, Garvit Khatod, Pramod Bhor, Gursimran Sandhu, Venkatsh Jyoti, Rohan Baruah, Sachiti Kale, Rahul Ghodke, Joydeep Dey

“…Informed consent was obtained from all patients, detailing the study’s methodologies and potential complications. Employing a three-stitch technique, we treated 24 adult patients with posttraumatic comminuted humerus shaft fractures through antegrade humerus nailing, encompassing injuries classified up to type 12C according to the Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen/Orthopedic Trauma Association classification. …”
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Energy efficiency as a driver of the circular economy and carbon neutrality in selected countries of Southern Europe: a soft computing approach by Alma Ramčilović Jesih, Goran Šimić, Ljubiša Konatar, Zoran Brljak, Polona Šprajc

“…Based on the research findings, proposals for improvements were made in the direction of policymaking and in a methodological sense. Conclusions The implementation of circularity and carbon neutrality as a long-term goal of the European Union is not necessarily related to the level of economic development, nor can its trajectory be exclusively ascertained by means of data processing and monitoring. …”
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Accurate quantification of the algebraic, multiplicative algebraic, and simultaneous iterative reconstruction techniques in ionosphere rebuilding based on the TIEGCM assessment by Ao Qi, HaiBing Ruan

“…The algebraic reconstruction technique (ART), multiplicative algebraic reconstruction technique (MART), and simultaneous iterative reconstruction technique (SIRT) are computational methodologies extensively utilized within the field of computerized ionospheric tomography (CIT) to facilitate three-dimensional reconstruction of the ionospheric morphology. …”
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Development and validation of risk models to predict chronic kidney disease among people living with HIV: protocol for a systematic review by A P Kengne, Adesola Z Musa, Babatunde L Salako, Nasheeta Peer, Oluwatosin Olaseni Odubela, Nkiruka Odunukwe

“…This study will systematically review published prediction models developed and/or validated for prevalent and incident CKD in PLWH, describe their characteristics, compare performance and assess methodological quality and applicability.Methods and analysis Studies with predictive models of interest will be identified by searching MEDLINE, Web of Science, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Cochrane library and Scopus from inception to May 2022. …”
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Psychometric properties of the nursing start-up attitude scale in Iranian nursing students by Iman Jafari, Mehdi Jafari-Oori, Abbas Ebadi

“…However, its psychometric properties in the context of the Iranian nursing field have not been thoroughly examined. Methods This methodological study was conducted online between 2021 and 2023, involving nursing students from various universities across Iran. …”
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Counterfactual thinking in psychiatric and neurological diseases: A scoping review. by Sofia Tagini, Federica Solca, Silvia Torre, Agostino Brugnera, Andrea Ciammola, Ketti Mazzocco, Roberta Ferrucci, Vincenzo Silani, Gabriella Pravettoni, Barbara Poletti

“…<h4>Objectives</h4>This scoping review aims to summarize the previous evidence about CFT in psychiatric and neurological diseases to determine the extent of the previous research and what has been discovered so far, the variety of clinical conditions considered, the methodologies adopted, and the relevant issues to be addressed by future investigations.…”
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Formation of Students’ Intercultural Competency on the Basis of the Textocentric Approach by N. N. Klementsova

“…The established correlation of textual skills, indicating a number of activities fundamental for self-realization of the students, with the components of their intercultural competency indicates the possibility of using textual activity in forming intercultural competency, determining its structural components and substantiating a component-by-component assessment in order to identify the level of its formation.The experimental testing embracing 460 students of Kaliningrad State Technical University involved the use of the technology algorithm providing for logically structured textual activity in foreign language classes, as well as training and methodological support of the technology provided by the university.Diagnostics of the competency formation level was carried out using the author’s method of express and detailed diagnostics. …”
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Systematic review of exercise for the treatment of pediatric metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. by Martha R Smith, Elizabeth L Yu, Ghattas J Malki, Kimberly P Newton, Nidhi P Goyal, Karen M Heskett, Jeffrey B Schwimmer

“…Existing studies were constrained by their methodological approaches; thus, there is a pressing need for high-quality future research. …”
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Association between exposure in the cement production industry and non-malignant respiratory effects: a systematic review by Anne Kristin Møller Fell, Karl Christian Nordby

“…A dose–response relationship between exposure and decline in lung function has only been shown in 1 cohort. 2 studies have detected small increases in FeNO levels during a work shift; 1 study reported signs of airway inflammation in induced sputum, whereas another did not detect an increase in hospitalisation rates.Conclusions Lack of power, adjustment for possible confounders and other methodological issues are limitations of many of the included studies. …”
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Experience of using the interactive form of masters’ midterm assessment in a foreign language by Olga V. Igumnova

“…Thus, this paper makes the issues of the selection of measurable indicators for the foreign language competence of students actual and allows to intensify the discussion about the methodological component of the procedure for assessing master students ability to communicate.…”
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A remote monitoring approach for coastal engineering projects by C. Cabezas-Rabadán, J. E. Pardo-Pascual, J. Palomar-Vázquez, A. Cooper

“…This work presents a methodological approach to characterise coastline position changes as a result of engineering actions. …”
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