Slip Effects on Peristaltic Transport of a Particle-Fluid Suspension in a Planar Channel by Mohammed H. Kamel, Islam M. Eldesoky, Bilal M. Maher, Ramzy M. Abumandour

“…It is found that the critical reflux pressure is lower for the particle-fluid suspension than for the particle-free fluid and is affected by slip condition. A motivation of the present analysis has been the hope that such theory of two-phase flow process under slip condition is very useful in understanding the role of peristaltic muscular contraction in transporting biofluid behaving like a particle-fluid mixture. …”
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Immersive Haptic Technology to Support English Language Learning Based on Metacognitive Strategies by Adriana Guanuche, Wilman Paucar, William Oñate, Gustavo Caiza

“…Teachers showed a clear interest in using the application in their classes as an additional teaching tool to complement the English language teaching process, given that it can increase motivation and memorization in students, as it is an easy-to-use application, and the 3D environments designed are attractive, which would make classes more dynamic. …”
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The Practice of Introducing Restrictions on the Right to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly within Administrative Proceedings and the Place of the Judicial Branch of Power in Determining... by M. A. Sambor

“…In this regard, the study focuses on the motivation and validity of the decision of the agency of constitutional jurisdiction and understanding of those legal and social values that were the basis for the judges of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine while adopting the decision dated from August 28, 2020 No 10-r/2020.…”
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Basic provisions that ensure effectiveness of adaptive physical education classes with students with health disorders by Tarasov, Pavel V., Kozenko, Elena Yu., Miroshnik, Denis Yu.

“…Research hypothesis: an individual approach to each student, the correct choice of physical exercises, motivation and support, as well as systematic nature of classes play a key role in the effectiveness of adaptive physical education classes. …”
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ORGANIZATION OF STUDENTS’ SELF-GUIDED WORK IN BIOMEDICAL DEPARTMENTS OF MEDICAL UNIVERSITY USING DISTANT LEARNING TECHNOLOGY by Eduard F. Barinov, Raisa V. Basiy, Olga P. Shatova

“…Respondents note the increased meaningfulness of individual work; the appearance of motivation to study the practical material; an increase of educational efficiency on the stage of extracurricular study due to the operative removal of arising question during the consulting process; as well as satisfaction with this form of education. …”
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Relationship between Knowledge and Attitude toward Oral Function in Middle-Aged and Older Adults by Haruka Nakata, Yuichi Masaki, Yuri Watanabe, Mai Ohkubo, Tetsuya Sugiyama, Kenichiro Kobayashi

“…Oral hypofunction is the stage at which recovery can be expected with proper diagnosis, management, and motivation before oral dysfunction occurs. The knowledge and attitude toward oral function can influence the maintenance and improvement of oral function. …”
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Perceptions of black employees regarding the psychological contract within an African context by Lutendo B. Mahadulula, Maggie Holtzhausen

“…The article explains how these perceptions and lived experiences are influenced by the race and culture of African blacks. Motivation for the study: Although the constructs of relevance are continually studied, not enough emphasis is placed on the given constructs from an AKS perspective. …”
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Efficient multiplayer battle game optimizer for numerical optimization and adversarial robust neural architecture search by Rui Zhong, Yuefeng Xu, Chao Zhang, Jun Yu

“…This paper introduces a novel metaheuristic algorithm, known as the efficient multiplayer battle game optimizer (EMBGO), specifically designed for addressing complex numerical optimization tasks. The motivation behind this research stems from the need to rectify identified shortcomings in the original MBGO, particularly in search operators during the movement phase, as revealed through ablation experiments. …”
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Fathers’ involvement in pregnancy and childbirth in Africa: an integrative systematic review by Samuel Nambile Cumber, Anna Williams, Helen Elden, Malin Bogren

“…At the same time, in 18 studies fathers expressed motivation to be involved partners and supportive fathers, despite stigma and exclusion from maternity services. …”
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Formation of spelling competence of higher education students by I. Kucherenko

“…Equally important within the higher education system is instilling students with motivational readiness and intrinsic motivation to adhere to contemporary Ukrainian spelling norms. …”
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Improving Students’ Vocabulary Retention by Local Culture-Based Material by Ilma Raihana, Neni Nurkhamidah

“…It developed students’ enthusiasm in learning, increased students’ motivation in vocabulary learning, and improved students’ engagement during the learning activity. …”
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A Framework of Multilayer Multiphase Interleaved Converter for Electric Vehicle Based on Graph Theory by Bochao Yang, Pinduan Hu, Teng Li, Dawei Song, Zhifei Shan, Shuailong Dai, Mengfan Li

“…However, the power inconsistency of the battery packs restricts the developments of modern technologies in energy storage area. The motivation of the present study is to serve the growing needs of the energy balance for lithium-ion battery packs. …”
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Psychosocial Adjustment to Sex Reassignment Surgery: A Qualitative Examination and Personal Experiences of Six Transsexual Persons in Croatia by Nataša Jokić-Begić, Anita Lauri Korajlija, Tanja Jurin

“…Results also reveal the role of pretransition factors such as high socioeconomic status, good premorbid functioning, and high motivation for SRS in successful psychosocial adjustment. …”
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The impact of green HRM practices on green innovative work behaviour: empirical evidence from the hospitality sector of China and Pakistan by Karamat Khan, Eimad Hafeez Gogia, Zhen Shao, Mohd Ziaur Rehman, Assad Ullah

“…This study is grounded in the AMO (ability, motivation, and opportunity) theory and organizational support theory. …”
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Integration of medical knowledge into psycho-pedagogical practice by V. Dufynets, T. Shcherban, V. Hoblyk

“…The following advantages of its application are identified: a great improvement of motivation for learning, formation of clinical thinking, skills and competences in education teachers, excellent learning of the required material, professional skills and competences, achievement of successful results in the formation of personal qualities of the student. …”
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The Influence of Palatable Diets in Reward System Activation: A Mini Review by Isabel Cristina de Macedo, Joice Soares de Freitas, Iraci Lucena da Silva Torres

“…Moreover, palatable high-fat foods (such as those of the cafeteria diet) can induce addiction-like deficits in brain reward function and are considered to be an important source of motivation that might drive overeating and contribute to the development of obesity. …”
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Assessing the Causes of Time Overrun in Building and Road Construction Projects: The Case of Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia by Adamu Beyene Negesa

“…The top four most influential factors identified were reluctance of consultants, inaccurate estimation of contract duration, delay in approvals and late decision making, and slow mobilization of labor whereas inadequacy of allocated funds, low motivation, and absence of incentives to contractors were the three least significant causes identified. …”
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Developing English Material for Food and Beverage Service Used by Students at SMKN 1 Singaraja by I Gusti Ayu Ira Krishna Santhi, Nyoman Karina Wedhanti, Made Mahendrayana

“…The findings of this study revealed the student’s needs (necessities, wants, lacks, input, setting, procedure, the student’s role, and the teacher’s role) which are important for improving the student’s motivation and achievement in learning. Three units were developed based on the document analysis: Taking Reservations by Telephone, Receiving and Seating Guests, and Taking Food and Beverage Orders. …”
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Leveraging augmented reality in education involving new pedagogies with emerging societal relevance by Tabasum Mirza, Rubina Dutta, Neha Tuli, Archana Mantri

“…Augmented Reality (AR) has gained popularity in education because of its positive impact on learner motivation, situational interest and memory retention. …”
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Toward Design of a Drip-Stand Patient Follower Robot by Zewen Wu, Shahram Payandeh

“…This paper explores some of the design and development challenges of a patient follower robot. Our motivation stemmed from common mobility challenges associated with patients holding on and pulling the medical drip stand. …”
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